Kiryandongo District is bordered by Nwoya District to the north, Oyam District to the northeast, Apac District to the east, and Masindi District to the south and west. Kiryandongo, the location of the district headquarters, lies approximately 225 kilometres (140 mi) northwest of Kampala, Uganda’s capital and largest city.^[1] The coordinates of the district are:02 00N, 32 18E (Latitude:2.0000; Longitude:32.3000).