Republic of Uganda
Africa
Uganda offers diverse wildlife, including mountain gorillas, alongside vibrant
cultures and landscapes.
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Сapital Сity
44269594
Population
Africa
UN Region
Eastern Africa
UN Subregion
Sub-Saharan Africa
World Bank Region
UGA
ISO Country Code
Regions of Republic of Uganda
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Kampala
Kampala is the capital district of Uganda, the political, economic, and cultural center.
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Kiboga
Kiboga is a district in central Uganda with agriculture as its main activity.
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Luweero
Luweero is a central Ugandan district with agriculture and historical significance.
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No cities found
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Masaka
Masaka is a district in central Uganda with agriculture and commerce.
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Mubende
Mubende is a district in western Uganda with agriculture and mineral resources.
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Mukono
Mukono is a district near Kampala with agriculture and expanding urbanization.
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Nakasongola
Nakasongola is a northern Ugandan district with livestock farming.
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Rakai
Rakai is a southern Ugandan district known for agriculture and fishing.
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Kayunga
Kayunga is a district in central Uganda with agriculture and fishing.
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Wakiso
Wakiso surrounds Kampala, the most populous district with rapid urban growth.
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Mityana
Mityana is a district in central Uganda with agriculture and trade.
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Nakaseke
Nakaseke is a central Ugandan district with agriculture and rural communities.
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Lyantonde
Lyantonde is a southern Ugandan district with agriculture and livestock.
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No cities found
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Bukomansimbi
Bukomansimbi is a small district in central Uganda with agriculture.
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Butambala
Butambala is a district in central Uganda, mainly agricultural.
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Buvuma
Buvuma is an island district on Lake Victoria with fishing and agriculture.
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Gomba
Gomba is a district in central Uganda with farming as main livelihood.
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Kalungu
Kalungu is a district in central Uganda with agriculture.
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Kyankwanzi
Kyankwanzi is a rural district with agriculture and forestry.
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Bugiri
Bugiri is a district in eastern Uganda with agriculture and fishing.
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Busia
Busia is a border district with Kenya, with trade and agriculture.
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Iganga
Iganga is a district in eastern Uganda with agriculture and trade.
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Jinja
Jinja is a key industrial town on the shores of Lake Victoria and the Nile.
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Kamuli
Kamuli is a district in eastern Uganda with agriculture.
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Katakwi
Katakwi is an eastern district with agriculture and cattle rearing.
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Kumi
Kumi is a district with agriculture and rural economy.
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Mbale
Mbale is a major town and district in eastern Uganda with trade and education.
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Pallisa
Pallisa is a district in eastern Uganda with agriculture.
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No cities found
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Soroti
Soroti is a regional center in eastern Uganda with agriculture and commerce.
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Kaberamaido
Kaberamaido is a district in eastern Uganda with agriculture.
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Mayuge
Mayuge is a district on Lake Victoria with fishing and agriculture.
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Sironko
Sironko is a mountainous district with agriculture and tourism potential.
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Amuria
Amuria is a district in eastern Uganda with farming communities.
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Budaka
Budaka is an eastern district with agriculture.
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Bukwa
Bukwa is a mountainous district with agriculture.
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Kaliro
Kaliro is an eastern district with agriculture and livestock.
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Manafwa
Manafwa is a mountainous district with coffee farming and tourism.
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No cities found
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Namutumba
Namutumba is an agricultural district in eastern Uganda.
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Bukedea
Bukedea is a rural district with farming activities.
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No cities found
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Bulambuli
Bulambuli is a mountainous district with farming.
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No cities found
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Buyende
Buyende is a district with agriculture and fishing on the Nile.
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Kibuku
Kibuku is a district with agricultural economy.
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No cities found
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Kween
Kween is a mountainous district with agriculture.
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Luuka
Luuka is a district with farming communities.
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Namayingo
Namayingo is a lakeside district with fishing and agriculture.
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Serere
Serere is a rural district with farming economy.
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Adjumani
Adjumani is a northern district near South Sudan, with agriculture.
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Apac
Apac is a northern district with agriculture.
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Arua
Arua is a regional commercial center in northern Uganda.
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Gulu
Gulu is a major town and district in northern Uganda with trade and services.
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Kotido
Kotido is a district in northeastern Uganda with pastoralist communities.
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Lira
Lira is a major town and district in northern Uganda with agriculture.
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Moroto
Moroto is a district in northeastern Uganda with pastoralism.
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Nebbi
Nebbi is a district in northwestern Uganda with agriculture and fishing.
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Nakapiripirit
Nakapiripirit is a district with pastoralist economy in northeastern Uganda.
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Pader
Pader is a northern district recovering from conflict with agriculture.
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Amolatar
Amolatar is a district in northern Uganda with farming communities.
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Kaabong
Kaabong is a northeastern district with pastoralism and agriculture.
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No cities found
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Koboko
Koboko is a district near the borders of South Sudan and DRC, with trade and agriculture.
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Abim
Abim is a northeastern district with rural economy.
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Amuru
Amuru is a district in northern Uganda with agriculture.
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Maracha
Maracha is a northwestern district with agriculture and trade.
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Oyam
Oyam is a district in northern Uganda with agriculture.
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Agago
Agago is a district with agriculture in northern Uganda.
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Alebtong
Alebtong is a rural district with farming economy.
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Buhweju
Buhweju is a western district with agriculture and forestry.
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Kole
Kole is a northern district with agriculture.
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Lamwo
Lamwo is a district in northern Uganda with farming.
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Napak
Napak is a northeastern district with pastoralism and farming.
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Nwoya
Nwoya is a district in northern Uganda with agriculture.
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Otuke
Otuke is a rural district in northern Uganda with farming.
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Bundibugyo
Bundibugyo is a western district with agriculture and forestry.
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Bushenyi
Bushenyi is a western district with agriculture and trade.
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Hoima
Hoima is a western district with oil resources and agriculture.
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Kabale
Kabale is a southwestern mountainous district known for agriculture and tourism.
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Kasese
Kasese is a western district with agriculture, tourism, and mining.
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Kibale
Kibale is a district with tropical forest and agriculture.
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Kisoro
Kisoro is a mountainous southwestern district with agriculture and tourism.
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Masindi
Masindi is a district in western Uganda with agriculture and oil exploration.
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Mbarara
Mbarara is a major town and district in western Uganda with commerce and agriculture.
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Rukungiri
Rukungiri is a western district with agriculture and tourism.
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Kamwenge
Kamwenge is a western district with agriculture.
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Kanungu
Kanungu is a southwestern district with agriculture and tourism.
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Kyenjojo
Kyenjojo is a western district with agriculture.
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Ibanda
Ibanda is a district with agriculture in western Uganda.
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Isingiro
Isingiro is a southwestern district with agriculture and cattle farming.
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Kiryandongo
Kiryandongo is a district with agriculture and refugee settlements.
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Kyegegwa
Kyegegwa is a district with agriculture in western Uganda.
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Mitooma
Mitooma is a western district with agriculture.
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Ntoroko
Ntoroko is a district with agriculture near Lake Albert.
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Rubirizi
Rubirizi is a district with agriculture and tourism.
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Kalangala
Kalangala is an island district in Uganda known for fishing and tourism.
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Mpigi
Mpigi is a central Ugandan district with agriculture and small-scale industry.
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No cities found
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Sembabule
Sembabule is a central Ugandan district with agriculture and cattle rearing.
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Buikwe
Buikwe is a district near the Nile with agriculture and industry.
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Lwengo
Lwengo is a district in central Uganda with agriculture.
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Kapchorwa
Kapchorwa is a mountainous district with coffee farming and tourism.
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Tororo
Tororo is an eastern district near Kenya border with agriculture and mining.
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Butaleja
Butaleja is a district with rural economy and farming.
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No cities found
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Bududa
Bududa is a mountainous district prone to landslides, with agriculture.
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Ngora
Ngora is a district in eastern Uganda with agriculture.
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Kitgum
Kitgum is a district in northern Uganda with agriculture and trade.
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No cities found
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Moyo
Moyo is a northern district near South Sudan with agriculture.
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Yumbe
Yumbe is a district in northwestern Uganda with agriculture and refugee settlements.
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Dokolo
Dokolo is a district in northern Uganda with agriculture.
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No cities found
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Amudat
Amudat is a northeastern district with pastoralism.
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Zombo
Zombo is a northwestern district with agriculture.
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Kabarole
Kabarole is a western district with agriculture and tourism.
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Ntungamo
Ntungamo is a southwestern district with agriculture.
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Buliisa
Buliisa is a district with oil fields and agriculture in western Uganda.
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Sheema
Sheema is a district in western Uganda with agriculture.
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الوصف
Uganda is an East African country known as the 'Pearl of Africa' for its rich biodiversity, national parks, and mountain gorillas. It offers a mix of wildlife safaris, cultural experiences, and stunning landscapes.
Regions and Resorts
**Key Areas:**
- **Kampala:** Capital city.
- **Bwindi Impenetrable Forest:** Gorilla trekking.
- **Murchison Falls National Park:** Wildlife safaris.
- **Jinja:** Adventure sports on the Nile.
Ideal for wildlife and adventure travelers.
Climate
Equatorial climate with two rainy seasons.
- Relatively mild temperatures year-round.
Visa and Customs
- Visa required; e-visa available online.
How to Get There
- Entebbe International Airport serves international flights.
Transport
Buses, taxis, and boda-bodas (motorcycle taxis).
Car Rental
Driving on the left.
- International permit recommended.
Communication and Wi-Fi
Good urban coverage; limited in remote areas.
الفنادق
Range from lodges near parks to city hotels.
Money
- **Currency:** Ugandan Shilling (UGX).
Useful Phone Numbers
- Emergency: 999 or 112
Beaches
Limited beaches along Lake Victoria.
Diving
Diving rare; freshwater diving in some lakes.
Shopping
Handicrafts, beads, and local textiles.
Cuisine and Restaurants
Ugandan cuisine features staples like matoke, cassava, and grilled meats.
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