Uganda
Uganda is in Africa. Here you’ll find flag, capital and neighbours to learn.
Borders: DR Congo, Kenya, Rwanda, South Sudan, Tanzania
- Capital
- Kampala
- Region
- Africa
- Subregion
- Ostafrika
- Area
- 241,550 km²
- Population
- 51,384,894
- Languages
- English, Swahili
- Neighbours
- DR Congo, Kenya, Rwanda, South Sudan, Tanzania
Did you know?
- Nature
Together with its neighbours, Uganda harbours about half of the world’s remaining mountain gorillas.
- Geography
Lake Victoria, Africa’s largest lake, borders Uganda; one of the Nile’s sources lies here.
- Culture
Winston Churchill called Uganda the “Pearl of Africa.”
- Nature
Over 1,000 bird species have been recorded in Uganda — in an area smaller than Germany.
- Geography
The Rwenzori Mountains carry glaciers even though they lie nearly on the equator.
Frequently asked questions about Uganda
Kampala is the capital of Uganda.
Uganda is in Africa.
Uganda has about 51,384,894 inhabitants.
Uganda covers about 241,550 km².
In Uganda people speak, among others, English, Swahili.
Uganda borders: DR Congo, Kenya, Rwanda, South Sudan and Tanzania.