Rakai District is a district in the Central Region of Uganda. The town of Rakai is the site of the district's headquarters.[1]

Location

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Rakai District borders Lyantonde District to the northwest, Lwengo District to the north, Kyotera District to the northeast, Kalangala District to the east, the Kagera Region in the Republic of Tanzania to the south, Isingiro District to the southwest, and Kiruhura District to the northwest.[2]

Overview

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On 1 July 2006, the northern part of the district known as Kabula County was split off to form Lyantonde District.[3]

References

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  1. Bindhe, Edward (3 May 2012). "Kooki Chief Defies Town Council on Hotel Construction". Kampala: Uganda Radio Network. Retrieved 17 September 2024.
  2. Google (17 September 2024). "Location of Rakai District On the Map of Uganda" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 17 September 2024.
  3. LDLG (2010). "Lyantonde District Local Government: Five Year District Environment Action Plan (1 July 2011 - 30 June 2016) - Chapter 1: Introductions". Lyantonde: Lyantonde District Local Government (LDLG). Retrieved 17 September 2024.