Uganda

Maps and Statistics of Uganda

Uganda, a country in East Africa, is known for its diverse wildlife, lush landscapes, and rich cultural heritage. The capital city is Kampala, which serves as a commercial and cultural hub. Uganda is home to the source of the Nile River and the renowned Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, a sanctuary for mountain gorillas. The country gained independence from British colonial rule in 1962. Uganda's economy is largely based on agriculture, with coffee as a major export. It borders Kenya, South Sudan, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Rwanda, and Tanzania.

Basic Info

Population 38,823,100
Area 241,517.739 km2

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