Uganda: all about this country and its main places!

latitude: 1.37588 / longitude: 32.28687

General information

Population

Around 39,121,000 people live in this country, or 0.52% of all people on earth. The median age of the population is 15.70 years with a birth growth rate of 3.22%.

Education

This country offers several reputable universities like Makerere University.

Geography

This nation's capital is Kampala and the country shares a border with DR Congo, Kenya, Rwanda, South Sudan, Tanzania. The area of the country is 241,550 kmĀ², they don't use a postcode system and the main cities are: Kampala, Mbale, Central, Nakawa, Udupi. The following languages are spoken by the nation's citizens: English, Swahili.

Culture

This nation has UNESCO World Heritage Sites: Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, Rwenzori Mountains National Park, Tombs of Buganda Kings at Kasubi. Interesting food you need to try here: Matoke.

Economy

It is ranked 87# in the world with a GDP of $40,529,789,025 USD in 2021. The local currency (UGX) is represented by the symbol USh.

Good to know

The ISO code is UG, telephone numbers begin with +256, the country's websites have the domain name ".ug" https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uganda is a good place to find out more details on this country.

Summary

Flag
ISO code UG
Capital Kampala
Population 39,121,000
World percentage 0.52%
Median age 15.70 years
Population growth rate 3.22%
Main cities
Borders
Spoken languages English, Swahili
GDP (2021) $40,529,789,025
GDP position #87
Currency code UGX
Currency symbol USh
National dish Matoke
TLD .ug
Phone prefix +256
Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uganda