Tooro sub-region

Tooro sub-region is a region in Uganda that is coterminous with Tooro Kingdom in Western Uganda.

As of 2019, the districts that constitute the Tooro sub-region include the following: Prior to 1993, the Tooro sub-region also included the following, which are now part of Rwenzururu sub-region: In 1967, Milton Obote abolished the Uganda traditional monarchies.

[1] When Yoweri Museveni restored them in 1993, the sub-region had shrunk to its present size after Obudhingiya bwa Bwamba in Bundibugyo district and Obusinga bwa Rwenzururu in Kasese district became independent.

The sub-region was home to an estimated 2 million people in 2002.

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