Republic of Uganda

Uganda

Also known as: Republic of Uganda, Jamhuri ya Uganda (Swahili), Lipabuliika ya Uganda (Luganda), Uganda Eryetwala (Lusoga), Linambo lya Uganda (Lumasaba)

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Republic of Uganda

Kampala

Kampala, Uganda WEATHER

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Uganda is a country in East Africa characterized by fertile plateaus, the source region of the Nile River, large lakes including Lake Victoria, and mountainous areas along its borders.

Uganda

📍 Uganda is a landlocked country located in East Africa, situated in the Great Lakes region near the equator. It is bordered by South Sudan to the north, Kenya to the east, Tanzania to the south, Rwanda to the southwest, and Democratic Republic of the Congo to the west.

Uganda’s landscape includes plateaus, mountains, lakes, and savannas. It contains part of Lake Victoria, the largest lake in Africa, which plays a key role in the region’s climate and economy. The country is also the source of the White Nile, which flows northward.

Uganda’s location in the Great Lakes region has historically made it an important center for agriculture, trade, and cultural exchange in East Africa.

Capital

Vaiaku, Funafuti

(Vaiaku, Funafuti)

👥 ~4,500

Largest Places

Vaiaku, Funafuti

(Vaiaku, Funafuti)

👥~4,500

Fongafale, Funafuti

(Fongafale, Funafuti)

👥~3,500

Funafuti, Funafuti

(Funafuti, Funafuti)

👥~6,000

Vaitupu, Vaitupu

(Vaitupu, Vaitupu)

👥~1,600

Nanumea, Nanumea

(Nanumea, Nanumea)

👥~600

Haumaefa, Nanumea

(Haumaefa, Nanumea)

👥~300

Niutao, Niutao

(Niutao, Niutao)

👥~600

Nui, Nui

(Nui, Nui)

👥~500

Niulakita, Niulakita

(Niulakita, Niulakita)

👥~30

Nukufetau, Nukufetau

(Nukufetau, Nukufetau)

👥~600

Fale, Nukufetau

(Fale, Nukufetau)

👥~300

Senala, Funafuti

(Senala, Funafuti)

👥~800

Alapi, Funafuti

(Alapi, Funafuti)

👥~700

Te Kavatoetoe, Funafuti

(Te Kavatoetoe, Funafuti)

👥~600

Fakaifou, Funafuti

(Fakaifou, Funafuti)

👥~500

Asau, Vaitupu

(Asau, Vaitupu)

👥~800

Tumaseu, Vaitupu

(Tumaseu, Vaitupu)

👥~700

Tanrake, Nui

(Tanrake, Nui)

👥~500

Nanumanga, Nanumanga

(Nanumanga, Nanumanga)

👥~500

Lakena, Nanumea

(Lakena, Nanumea)

👥~200

Nukulaelae, Nukulaelae

(Nukulaelae, Nukulaelae)

👥~300

Funangongo, Nukulaelae

(Funangongo, Nukulaelae)

👥~200

Kulia, Niutao

(Kulia, Niutao)

👥~200

Teava, Niutao

(Teava, Niutao)

👥~200

Savave, Nukufetau

(Savave, Nukufetau)

👥~200

Road System (East African Great Lakes Infrastructure)

Drives On: Left

Uganda follows left-hand traffic regulations.

Electrical System (Regional East African Standards)

Primary Plug Types: Type G

Uganda primarily uses British-style electrical outlets.

What is the Internet TLD for Uganda?

A top-level domain (TLD) is the last section of a website address that appears after the final dot.

Country-code top-level domains are called ccTLDs and are assigned to countries and territories around the world.

Examples:

.ke = Kenya .tz = Tanzania .rw = Rwanda

Uganda uses:

.ug

What is the ISO Code for Uganda?

ISO country codes come from the international standard ISO 3166 created by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO). Uganda is a landlocked country in East Africa.

ISO 3166-1 codes are the two-letter country codes such as UG. These are called Level-1 ISO codes.

Uganda is assigned:

UG

Official ISO country name:

Republic of Uganda

Subdivision codes do not have flag emojis.

ISO-2 Code: UG

ISO-3 Code: UGA

ISO Numeric Code: 800

UG