Eastern Uganda

The Eastern region is one of four regions in . As of Uganda's 2014 census, the region's population was 9,042,422.

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Eastern Uganda

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Latitude of center
0.4232° or 0° 25′ 24″ north
Longitude of center
33.1713° or 33° 10′ 17″ east
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In Other Languages

From Amharic to Zulu—“Eastern Uganda” goes by many names.
  • Amharic: “ምስራቅ Region”
  • Arabic: “المنطقة الشرقية (أوغندا)”
  • Arabic: “المنطقة الشرقية”
  • Armenian: “Արևելյան շրջան”
  • Azerbaijani: “Şərq bölgəsi (Uqanda)”
  • Azerbaijani: “Şərq bölgəsi”
  • Bengali: “পূর্বাঞ্চলীয় Region”
  • Catalan: “Regió de l’Est d’Uganda”
  • Cebuano: “Eastern Region”
  • Chinese: “东乌干达”
  • Chinese: “东部区”
  • Chinese: “東部區”
  • Danish: “Østregionen (Uganda)”
  • Danish: “Østregionen”
  • Dutch: “Eastern”
  • Esperanto: “Orienta regiono de Ugando”
  • Finnish: “Eastern Region”
  • Finnish: “Itäinen alue (Uganda)”
  • Finnish: “Itäinen alue”
  • French: “Est”
  • French: “Ouganda oriental”
  • Galician: “Rexión Leste, Uganda”
  • Galician: “Rexión Leste”
  • Georgian: “აღმოსავლეთის რეგიონი”
  • German: “Eastern Region (Uganda)”
  • German: “Eastern Region”
  • German: “Ostuganda”
  • Greek: “Ανατολική Ουγκάντα”
  • Hausa: “Yankin Gabas”
  • Indonesian: “Region Timur, Uganda”
  • Indonesian: “Region Timur”
  • Italian: “Regione orientale”
  • Italian: “Uganda orientale”
  • Japanese: “東部地域”
  • Javanese: “Wilayah Wétan”
  • Kazakh: “Шығыс Region”
  • Kirghiz: “Чыгыш Region”
  • Korean: “동부주”
  • Kurdish: “Herêma Rojhilat, Ûganda”
  • Kurdish: “Herêma Rojhilat”
  • Malay: “Kawasan Timur”
  • Malayalam: “കിഴക്കൻ മേഖല, ഉഗാണ്ട”
  • Malayalam: “കിഴക്കൻ മേഖല”
  • Maori: “Rohe-ki-te-rawhiti, Ukānga”
  • Maori: “Rohe-ki-te-rawhiti”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Tang-pō͘ Chiu (Uganda)”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Tang-pō͘ Chiu”
  • Northern Frisian: “Eastern (Regiuun uun Uganda)”
  • Northern Frisian: “Eastern”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Eastern”
  • Norwegian: “Eastern”
  • Oromo: “Naannoo Bahaasaa”
  • Panjabi: “ਪੂਰਬੀ Region”
  • Persian: “استان شرقی، اوگاندا”
  • Persian: “استان شرقی”
  • Portuguese: “Região Leste”
  • Portuguese: “Uganda Oriental”
  • Pushto: “ختيزه Region”
  • Romanian: “Regiunea Estică”
  • Russian: “Восточная область”
  • Russian: “Восточная”
  • Slovak: “Východný región”
  • Slovenian: “Eastern Region”
  • Slovenian: “Vzhodna regija”
  • Somali: “Gobolka Bari”
  • Spanish: “Región Oriental (Uganda)”
  • Spanish: “Región Oriental de Uganda”
  • Spanish: “Región Oriental”
  • Swahili: “Mkoa wa Mashariki”
  • Tajik: “Минтақаи Шарқӣ”
  • Tatar: “Схәм Region”
  • Turkish: “Doğu Bölgesi”
  • Ukrainian: “Східна область”
  • Urdu: “مشرقی علاقہ، یوگنڈا”
  • Uzbek: “Sharqiy Region”
  • Vietnamese: “Đông Uganda”
  • Zulu: “Eastern Region, Yuganda”
  • Zulu: “Eastern Region”

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