Uganda is in the African Great Lakes region, lies within the Nile basin, and has a varied equatorial climate. As of 2024 it had a population of 49.3 million, of whom 8.5 million lived in the capital and …

Dec 5, 2025 · Uganda, country in east-central Africa. Its physical features vary from the tall volcanic mountains of the eastern and western frontiers to the densely forested swamps of the Albert Nile …

4 days ago · Uganda is a landlocked republic with a developing economy in central eastern Africa. Tourist facilities abound, but while infrastructure is adequate in Kampala, the capital, it is limited in …

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Uganda, officially the Republic of Uganda, is a landlocked country in East Africa. It is bordered to the east by Kenya, to the north by South Sudan, to the west...

Uganda is a low-income country with a population of 45.9 million (2024), although the UN Population Division’s estimate is 50 million. Half the population is under 18, making it one of the youngest …

5 days ago · Prepare for your trip to Uganda by reviewing the State Department Travel Advisory, entry and exit requirements, local laws, and U.S. embassy tips.

Located in Eastern Africa, Uganda is a landlocked country, bordered by: Kenya to the East, South Sudan to the North, Democratic Republic of the Congo to the West, Rwanda to the Southwest and …

Uganda, officially the Republic of Uganda, is a landlocked country in East-Central Africa and takes its name from the Buganda kingdom, which encompasses a large portion of the south of the country, …

Nov 18, 2025 · Uganda became independent on October 9, 1962, although it was divided politically on a geographic as well as an ethnic basis. By accepting a constitution that conceded what amounted to …