Located in Africa’s eastern region. Uganda shares borders with four countries. In the North, Uganda is bordered by South Sudan. Kenya borders Uganda in the east, while the Congo borders Uganda in the west. Tanzania runs along the southern border of Uganda, as does Lake Victoria.
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Geography
Uganda is landlocked. The south of the country includes a substantial portion of Lake Victoria. The center is dominated by Lake Kyoga.
Religion
Uganda has twelve religions namely: Roman Catholic, Anglican, Islam, Adventist, Jehovah's Witness, Hindu, Baha’i, Buddhism, Abayudaya Jews, Sikh and Born Again Faith.
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Visit IRCU Website for more information
Political Structure
Uganda is a presidential republic, in which the President of Uganda is both head of State and head of Government; there is a multi-party system. Executive power is exercised by the government.
For more information visit Government Website
For more information visit Government Website
Telephone Country Code
International Dialing Code: +256
Telephone Service Providers in Uganda:
MTN, Airtel, Uganda Telecom.
For more visit Uganda Communication Commission Website
Telephone Service Providers in Uganda:
MTN, Airtel, Uganda Telecom.
For more visit Uganda Communication Commission Website
ICT
High Speed 4G LTE wireless broadband
Time zone
Time zone in Uganda (GMT+3)
Language
Uganda is a multilingual country. The official language is English.
Local currency
The county's local currency is Ugandan Shillings.
Climate
Tropical - rainy seasons March to May, September to November. Mean annual temperatures range from 16°C (61F) in the south-western highlands to 25°C (77F) in the north-west; in the north-east temperatures exceed 30°C (86F) about 254 days per year. Uganda has the best pleasant Climate in the all World.
Visas
The Ugandan entry visa for foreign nationals is USD 50 and can be issued online.
Travellers planning to visit the rest of East Africa can obtain an East African tourist visa in (Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania, Burundi, South Sudan, DR Congo & Rwanda) at USD100.
For more information Visit East Africa Website.
Travellers planning to visit the rest of East Africa can obtain an East African tourist visa in (Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania, Burundi, South Sudan, DR Congo & Rwanda) at USD100.
For more information Visit East Africa Website.
Culture
Uganda has a very rich un-tapped culture and heritage with over 56 tribes and dialects. Buganda and Bunyoro kingdoms date back to over 600 years ago.
Getting Here
There are several International carriers servicing Uganda’s Entebbe International Airport. Uganda is also served with a comprehensive network of tarmacked and Marrum roads. Read More about transport in Uganda