Buvuma is an island district in Uganda located in Lake Victoria. It was officially established as a district in 2010, having been previously part of the Mukono District. The district encompasses several islands, with the largest being Buvuma Island itself. Buvuma is known for its rich biodiversity, including various species of birds and aquatic life, making it a significant area for conservation.
The economy of Buvuma largely relies on agriculture and fishing. The fertile land allows for the cultivation of crops such as cassava, bananas, and coffee, while the surrounding waters provide a livelihood for many through fishing. The local community is engaged in both subsistence and commercial fishing, contributing to the district's economy.
Buvuma is also culturally diverse, with various ethnic groups residing on the islands. The inhabitants have unique traditions and social structures, which contribute to the rich cultural heritage of the area. Efforts are being made to promote tourism in the region, showcasing its natural beauty and cultural richness.
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