Lugbara people
| Total population | |
|---|---|
| 2,091,000 | |
| Regions with significant populations | |
| Uganda | 1,099,733 (2014) |
| DR Congo | 646,000 |
| South Sudan | 10,000 |
| Languages | |
| Lugbara language, English language | |
| Religion | |
| Christianity, Islam, Lugbara mythology | |
| Related ethnic groups | |
| Avukaya, Logo, Aringa, Keliko, Omi, Olu'bo, Madi and other Central Sudanic peoples | |
The Lugbara are a Central Sudanic ethnic group who live primarily in the West Nile region of Uganda, in the adjoining area of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) with a few living in South Sudan. They speak the Lugbara language, a Central Sudanic language similar to the language spoken by the Madi, with whom they also share many cultural similarities.