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Oldest Cities in Eastern Region

Top 32 cities ranked by oldest cities

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Oldest Cities — Eastern Region

1 Budaka 15.7
2 Nagongera 15.7
3 Busembatia 15.7
4 Manafwa 15.7
5 Busolwe 15.7
6 Namavundu 15.7
7 Ngora 15.7
8 Budadiri 15.7
9 Sironko 15.7
10 Magamaga 15.7
11 Kaliro 15.7
12 Malaba 15.7
13 Mayuge 15.7
14 Namutumba 15.7
15 Butaleja 15.7
16 Buwenge 15.7
17 Mbale 15.7
18 Buyende 15.7
19 Busesa 15.7
20 Nakaloke 15.7
21 Kakira 15.7
22 Bugiri 15.7
23 Pallisa 15.7
24 Kumi 15.7
25 Bugembe 15.7
26 Tororo 15.7
27 Kapchorwa 15.7
28 Soroti 15.7
29 Busia 15.7
30 Iganga 15.7
31 Kamuli 15.7
32 Jinja 15.7

Cities with the oldest median ages in Eastern Region often serve as popular retirement destinations or established communities with stable, long-term residents. Budaka has a median age of 15.7 years.

Older median ages can indicate strong healthcare systems, quality of life factors that encourage aging in place, or communities that are particularly attractive to retirees. These cities often feature robust healthcare infrastructure and senior services.

Communities with older populations face unique planning challenges including healthcare capacity, accessibility, transportation for non-drivers, and maintaining a tax base as the workforce ages. Many are adapting their infrastructure and services to meet these evolving needs.

Did You Know?

  • 1. Half of Budaka's residents are over 15.7 years old.
  • 2. Popular retirement destinations in Florida, Arizona, and the Carolinas dominate this list.
  • 3. Cities with older populations typically have higher rates of homeownership and longer average residency periods.

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