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Uganda, map and information |
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| Official Name : |
REPUBLIC OF UGANDA. |
| Land Area: |
236,040 square kilometres / 91,111 square miles. |
| Population: |
27,269,000 (est July 2005). Density, 115.5 persons per square kilometre. |
| Languages: |
English (official), Luganda, Swahili, others. |
| Religions: |
Christian 60%, Traditional 20%, Muslim 20% . |
| Capital: |
Kampala. Population 775,000 |
| Currency: |
Ugandan shilling, divided into 100 cents. |
| Geography: |
The bulk of Uganda forms part of the Central African Plateau, scored by mountains and depressions. The Kenyan border is marked by the volcanic Mount Elgon Massif and in the extreme northeast by the Karasuk and Turkana
Hills. Savannah vegetation predominates in the nothern and central regions. |
| National Flag - Ratio 2:3 |
Climate in Kampala - elev. 1312m/4304ft |
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