Bugamba is a town in Uganda with an approximate population of 27,664 and an average elevation of 4,878 feet above sea level. It is one of the trading centres in Mbarara District. It is the home town of Francis K. Butagira, former Permanent Ambassador to the United Nations for Uganda and now Presidential advisor. It neighbours with Ndeija sub county, Mwiizi and Ruhaama which is found in Ntungamo District.People live by subsistence farming.