Rukiga District is bordered by
Ntungamo District to the east, the
Republic of Rwanda to the southeast,
Kabale District to the southwest,
Rubanda District to the northwest and
Rukungiri District to the north. Muhanga, the largest town in the district, is about , by road, northeast of
Kabale, the largest city in
Kigezi sub-region. This is about , by road, southwest of
Ntungamo, along the
Mbarara-Ntungamo-Kabale-Katuna Road. Muhanga is approximately , by road, southwest of
Kampala, the largest city and
capital of Uganda. ==Overview==