| Kaliro District | |
| Settlement Type: | District |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: |  Uganda |
| Subdivision Type1: | Region |
| Subdivision Name1: | Eastern Region of Uganda |
| Subdivision Type2: | Sub-region |
| Subdivision Name2: | Busoga sub-region |
| Seat Type: | Capital |
| Seat: | Kaliro |
| Leader Title: | Mayor |
| Established Date: | 1 July 2006 |
| Area Total Km2: | 1062.7 |
| Area Land Km2: | 868.7 |
| Area Water Km2: | 194 |
| Population As Of: | 2012 Estimate |
| Population Total: | 216500 |
| Population Density Km2: | 249.2 |
| Timezone: | EAT |
| Utc Offset: | +3 |
| Coordinates: | 0.9°N 63°W |
| Elevation M: | 1100 |
Kaliro District is a district in the Eastern Region of Uganda. It was created out of the eastern part of Kamuli District in 2006. Kaliro is the site of the district headquarters.
Kaliro District borders Serere District to the north, across Lake Nakuwa, one, of the lakes that comprise the Lake Kyoga water complex. Pallisa District lies to the northeast, Namutumba District to the southeast, Iganga District to the south, Luuka District to the southwest, and Buyende District to the northwest. The town of Kaliro is approximately 40km (30miles) north of Iganga, the nearest large town.[1]
In 1991, the national population census estimated the population of the district at 105,100. The 2002 Uganda national census put the population at approximately 154,700, of whom 49.5 percent were males and 50.5 percent were females. The annual population growth rate was calculated at 3.5%. In 2012, the population of Kaliro District was estimated at 216,500.[2]