Uganda Country Guide

Uganda Facts

  • Capital: Kampala
  • Population: 28,816,000
  • Currency: Ugandan shilling (UGX)
  • Religions: Roman Catholic 33%, Protestant 33%, Muslim 16%, indigenous beliefs 18%
  • Government: republic
  • Languages: English (official national language, taught in grade schools, used in courts of law and by most newspapers and some radio broadcasts), Ganda or Luganda (most widely used of the Niger-Congo languages, preferred for native language publications in the capital and may be taught in school), other Niger-Congo languages, Nilo-Saharan languages, Swahili, Arabic
  • Climate: tropical; generally rainy with two dry seasons (December to February, June to August); semiarid in northeast
  • Phone Code: 256

Festivals in Uganda

Amakula Kampala International Film Festival (Kampala, Uganda)
Festival Types: Film
Month: November
Amakula Kampala International Film Festival Website

Uganda Accommodation

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Uganda Flights

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Uganda Tours