Uganda

Introduction to the country Uganda
Fig.1 - Uganda

Brief information

General Information

Official Name: The Republic of Uganda
Short Name: UG
Continent: Africa

Codes

Calling Code: +256
ISO3: UGA
Capital City: Kampala
Domain: .ug

Statistics

Area(Sqre/KM): 199810 SqKM
Population: About 45741007 as of 2024
Population Density: 228.92
Population By Religion:

Politics

Nationality: Ugandans

Travel

Currency: Shilling
Latitude: 1.373333
Longitude: 32.290275

Language

Lanugages: English (official national language, taught in grade schools, used in courts of law and by most newspapers and some radio broadcasts), Ganda or Luganda (most widely used of the Niger-Congo languages, preferred for native language publications in the capital and may be taught in school), other Niger-Congo languages, Nilo-Saharan languages, Swahili, Arabic