The Republic of Uganda is a landlocked country in the eastern part of the African continent. Neighbors; South Sudan borders are in the north, Kenya, Tanzania in the east, Rwanda in the southwest and Democratic Republic of the Congo in the west. The area is; 241.040 km2. The Capital is Kampala.
Uganda's Area Code: +256
Uganda's Currency: Ugandan Shilling
Cities of Uganda: Entebbe Jinja, Kampala, Mbale Ug
Uganda's Economy
The economy of Uganda is based on agriculture. The main crops grown are bananas, cassava, broom, corn, peanuts, sesame and beans. The main trade plants are coffee and cotton, accounting for 80% of the country's exports. Tea and tobacco are also grown for export purposes.
Livestock breeding is developing in Uganda, and cattle, goats and sheep are grown in the northeast and southwest of the country. Fishing in the large lakes and reservoirs of the country is advanced.
Food, cement, building materials and textiles are the developed industries of the country. Tourism is gradually developing.
Products exported by Uganda
Gold, Coffee, Raw Tobacco, Tea and Cocoa Beans.
Uganda's Imports Products
Refined Oil, Packaged Medicines, Palm Oil, Cars and Delivery Trucks.
Ukraine's Imports Products
Refined Oil, Packaged Drugs, Cars, Coal Briquettes and Petroleum Gas.
Countries exported by Uganda
United Arab Emirates, Kenya, Rwanda, South Sudan and Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Import Countries
China, India, Kenya, United Arab Emirates and Japan.
Living Nations in Uganda
98% of the people of Uganda are of African descent. There are a small number of South Asian, Arab and European. Africans are divided into four main ethnic groups according to the languages they use: the Bantu languages, the languages of the Nile region, the Nile-Hami languages and the Sudanese languages. Bantu constitutes 65% of the population and lives in the entire southwest half of Uganda. The major Bantu groups are Ganda, Nicole, Toro, Nyoro, Soga, Gisu and Kiga. The people of the Nile region live in the northern inner part of Uganda. Lango, Acholi and Alur groups are the main ones. The Nile-Hami peoples are in northeastern Uganda, of which the major main groups are Iteso and Karamojong. Sudanese groups live in the northwestern corner of Uganda. The largest of these groups is Lugbara.
Languages spoken in Uganda
Official languages; English, Swahili. Every race and people speak their own language.