Uganda

Uganda was nicknamed the "Pearl of Africa" by Winston Churchill. It is home to one of the most diverse and concentrated ranges of African fauna including the highly endangered mountain gorilla and the endangered common chimpanzee.

Essential Destinations

Top destinations include Kampala and Entebbe.
, the City of Seven Hills, is the capital city…
is a pleasant town built on the shores of Lake Victoria in Uganda.
is a major city in eastern Uganda, about…

Destinations to Discover

Explore places such as Western Uganda and Central Uganda.
The Western Region of Uganda is one of four regions in the country of Uganda.
The Central region is one of the four regions in the country of Uganda.
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is a region of 7.2 million people in the north of the country.
The Eastern region is one of four regions in Uganda.

Uganda

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Latitude of center
1.4° or 1° 24′ north
Longitude of center
32.5° or 32° 30′ east
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In Other Languages

From Abkhazian to Zulu—“Uganda” goes by many names.
Ареспублика УгандаAbkhazian
УгандаAbkhazian
UgandaAchinese
UgandaAfrikaans
UgandaAkan
UgandaAlbanian
UgandëAlbanian
ዩጋንዳAmharic
UgandaAmis
युगाण्डाAngika
أوغنداArabic
جمهورية أوغنداArabic
UgandaAragonese
ՈւգանդաArmenian
OgandaArpitan
উগাণ্ডাAssamese
UgandaAsturian
UgandaAtayal
УгандаAvaric
UgandaAymara
UqandaAzerbaijani
UgandaBalinese
UgandaBambara
UgandaBanjar
УгандаBashkir
UgandaBasque
UgandaBavarian
УгандаBelarusian
УґандаBelarusian
উগান্ডাBengali
UgandaBetawi
युगांडाBhojpuri
উগান্ডাBishnupriya
UgandaBislama
UgandaBosnian
OugandaBreton
УгандаBulgarian
ယူဂန်းဒါးBurmese
ယူဂန်းဒါးနိုင်ငံBurmese
República d’UgandaCatalan
UgandaCatalan
UgandaCebuano
UgandaCentral Bikol
UgandaCentral Kanuri
ئووگانداCentral Kurdish
UgandaChavacano
УгандаChechen
ᏍᎦᏚᎩ ᎾᎿ ᏳᎦᏂᏓCherokee
ᏳᎦᏂᏓCherokee
WūgāndáChinese
乌干达Chinese
乌干达 / 烏干達Chinese
乌干达共和国Chinese
烏干達Chinese
УгандаChuvash
OugandaCornish
Republica d’UgandaCorsican
Republica di l’UgandaCorsican
UgandaCorsican
UgandaCrimean Tatar
UgandaCroatian
UgandaCzech
UgandaDagbani
UgandaDanish
ޔުގެންޑާDhivehi
UgandaDimli (individual language)
UgandaDinka
युगान्डाDotyali
OegandaDutch
Republiek OegandaDutch
Republiek UgandaDutch
UgandaDutch
ཡུ་གཱན་ཌ།Dzongkha
УгандаEastern Mari
УгандеEastern Mari
اوجانداEgyptian Arabic
Respubliko UgandoEsperanto
UgandoEsperanto
UgandaEstonian
Uganda VabariikEstonian
UgandaEwe
Uganda nutomeEwe
UgandaExtremaduran
UgandaFarefare
UgandaFaroese
UgandaFiji Hindi
UgandaFinnish
Ugandan tasavaltaFinnish
UgandatòFon
UganndaFulah
UnganndaaFulah
UgandaGa
UgandaGagauz
UgandaGalician
Ekkula lya AfricaGanda
UgandaGanda
YugandaGanda
უგანდაGeorgian
De Republic of UgandaGhanaian Pidgin English
Republic of UgandaGhanaian Pidgin English
UgandaGhanaian Pidgin English
UgandahGhanaian Pidgin English
اۊگانداGilaki
युगांडाGoan Konkani
ΟυγκάνταGreek
UgándaGuarani
OugandaGuianese Creole French
યુગાંડાGujarati
યુગાન્ડાGujarati
OugandaHaitian
UgandaHakka Chinese
UgandaHausa
YugandaHausa
ʻUganaHawaiian
אוגנדהHebrew
युगांडाHindi
युगाण्डाHindi
UgandaHungarian
Ugandai KöztársaságHungarian
ÚgandaIcelandic
UgandaIdo
UgandaIgbo
UgandaIloko
UgandaInari Sami
Uganda täsiväldiInari Sami
UgandaIndonesian
UgandaInterlingua
UgandaInterlingue
UgandaIrish
Repubblica dell’UgandaItalian
UgandaItalian
YugiandaJamaican Creole English
ウガンダJapanese
ウガンダ共和国Japanese
UgandaJavanese
UgandhaJavanese
UgandaaKabiyè
UgandaKabyle
UgandaKadazan Dusun
UgandaKalaallisut
Угандин ОрнKalmyk
ಉಗಾಂಡಾKannada
Afrika merwertiKara-Kalpak
UgandaKara-Kalpak
Uganda RespublikasıKara-Kalpak
Африка мерўертиKara-Kalpak
УгандаKara-Kalpak
Уганда РеспубликасыKara-Kalpak
УгандаKarachay-Balkar
YugàandaKarekare
یُگنڈاKashmiri
یوٗگانڑاKashmiri
УгандаKazakh
អ៊ូហ្គង់ដាKhmer
UgandaKikuyu
UbugandeKinyarwanda
УгандаKirghiz
UgandaKomering
UgandaKongo
우간다Korean
UgandaKotava
ÛgandaKurdish
ئوگانداKurdish
UgandaLadin
UgandaLadino
ອູການດາLao
UgandaLatin
UgandaLatvian
УгандаLezghian
UgandaLigurian
OegandaLimburgan
UgandaLingala
UgandaLingua Franca Nova
烏干達Literary Chinese
UgandaLithuanian
UganduLivvi
ugandasLojban
UgandaLombard
UgandaLow German
UgandaLower Sorbian
UgandaLuba-Katanga
UgandaLuxembourgish
УгандаMacedonian
OgandaMalagasy
UgandaMalay
ഉഗാണ്ടMalayalam
യുഗാണ്ടMalayalam
l-UgandaMaltese
Repubblika tal-UgandaMaltese
UgandaMaltese
ꯌꯨꯒꯥꯟꯗꯥManipuri
OogandaManx
UkāngaMaori
युगांडाMarathi
اوگانداMazanderani
UgandaMin Dong Chinese
UgandaMin Nan Chinese
UgandaMinangkabau
უგანდაMingrelian
UgandaMirandese
УгандаMoksha
ယူဂါန်ဒါMon
УгандаMongolian
أوݣانداMoroccan Arabic
ߎߜ߭ߊ߲ߘߊ߫N'Ko
ߎߜ߭ߊ߲ߘߊ߫ ߞߊ߲ߓߍ߲N'Ko
UgandaNauru
Dééłitsiiyahʼilí BikéyahNavajo
युगाण्डाNepali
युगान्डाNepali
युगान्दाNewari
YugandaNigerian Pidgin
UgandaNorth Ndebele
UgandaNorthern Frisian
UgándaNorthern Sami
Ugánda dásseváldiNorthern Sami
UgandaNorwegian
Republikken UgandaNorwegian Bokmål
UgandaNorwegian Bokmål
UgandaNorwegian Nynorsk
UgandaNovial
UgandaNupe-Nupe-Tako
UgandaNyankole
YugandaObolo
OgandaOccitan (post 1500)
Republica d’OgandaOccitan (post 1500)
ܐܘܓܢܕܐOfficial Aramaic (700-300 BCE)
UgandaOld English (ca. 450-1100)
ଉଗାଣ୍ଡାOriya
YugaandaaOromo
УгандæOssetian
UgandaPampanga
UgandaPangasinan
ਯੂਗਾਂਡਾPanjabi
UgandaPapiamento
UgandaPedi
اوگانداPersian
UgandaPiemontese
YugandaPitcairn-Norfolk
UgandaPolish
يوګانداPushto
يوګانډاPushto
یوګانډاPushto
UgandaQuechua
UkhanthaQuechua
UgandaRomanian
UgandaRomansh
UbugandaRundi
UbugandeRundi
УгандаRussia Buriat
Республика УгандаRussian
УгандаRussian
УґандаRusyn
UgandaSakizaya
UgandaSamoan
UgandaSamogitian
UgandäaSango
ᱩᱜᱟᱱᱰᱟSantali
UgandaSardinian
UgandaSaterfriesisch
UgandaScots
UgandaScottish Gaelic
UgandaSerbian
УгандаSerbian
UgandaSerbo-Croatian
မိူင်းယူႇၵၼ်ႇတႃႇShan
UgandaShona
VugandaShona
UgannaSicilian
UgandaSilesian
يوگنڊاSindhi
උගන්ඩාවSinhala
UgandaSkolt Sami
Uganda tääʹssväʹlddSkolt Sami
UgandaSlovak
Ugandská republikaSlovak
Republika UgandaSlovenian
UgandaSlovenian
UgaandaSomali
YugandhaSomali
اوقانداSouth Azerbaijani
UgandaSouthern Sotho
UgandaSundanese
Jamhuri ya UgandaSwahili
Lulu ya AfrikaSwahili
ugSwahili
UgandaSwahili
IBugandaSwati
UgandaSwati
Republiken UgandaSwedish
UgandaSwedish
UgandaSwiss German
UgandaTagalog
УгандаTajik
UgandaTalysh
UqandaTalysh
உகாண்டாTamil
UgandaTaroko
УгандаTatar
ఉగాండాTelugu
ประเทศยูกันดาThai
ยูกันดาThai
ཡུ་གན་ཌ།Tibetan
ཨུ་གན་ད།Tibetan
ዩጋንዳTigrinya
ʻIukanitāTonga (Tonga Islands)
UgandaTsonga
UgandaTswana
UgandaTumbuka
أوغنداTunisian Arabic
UgandaTurkish
UgandaTurkmen
UgandaTwi
Ri̱pobi̱lik YugandaTyap
YugandaTyap
УгандаUdmurt
ئۇگانداUighur
Республіка УгандаUkrainian
УгандаUkrainian
УґандаUkrainian
UgandaUpper Sorbian
یوگنڈاUrdu
UgandaUzbek
UgandaVenetian
UgandVeps
Cộng hòa UgandaVietnamese
U-gan-đaVietnamese
UgandaVlax Romani
LugandayänVolapük
UgandaVõro
UgandaWaray (Philippines)
UgandaWelsh
WgandaWelsh
ՈւկանտաWestern Armenian
OegandaWestern Frisian
UgandaWestern Frisian
УгандаWestern Mari
یوگنڈاWestern Panjabi
UgàndaWolof
UgandaaWolof
乌干达Wu Chinese
UgandaXhosa
УгандаYakut
אוגאַנדעYiddish
ÙgándàYoruba
烏干達Yue Chinese
OehandaZeeuws
UgandaZhuang
i-UgandaZulu
IYugandaZulu
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