Uganda - Wikipedia
Uganda is in the African Great Lakes region, it lies within the Nile basin, and has a varied equatorial climate. As of 2024, it has a population of over 49 million, of which 8.5 million live in the capital and largest city, Kampala.
Uganda - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Uganda, located in East Africa, has a rich history. It was home to ancient kingdoms like Buganda, Bunyoro, and Ankole. Colonial rule began with the arrival of the British in the late 19th century.
History of Uganda - Wikipedia
The history of Uganda comprises the history of the people who inhabited the territory of present-day Uganda before the establishment of the Republic of Uganda, and the history of that country once it was established.
Demographics of Uganda - Wikipedia
Demographics development according to the United Nations. According to the 2022 revision of the World Population Prospects [1] [2] the total population was 45,853,778 in 2021, compared to only 5,158,000 in 1950. The proportion of children below the age of 15 in 2015 was 48.1 percent, 49.4 percent was between 15 and 65 years of age, while 2.5 percent was 65 years or older.
Uganda | Religion, Population, Language, President, & Kampala
5 days ago · Uganda, country in east-central Africa. Its physical features vary from the tall volcanic mountains of the eastern and western frontiers to the densely forested swamps of the Albert Nile River and the rainforests of the country’s central plateau. Kampala is the capital.
History of Uganda | Events, People, Dates, Maps, & Facts
History of Uganda, a survey of notable events and people in the history of Uganda, a landlocked country located in east-central Africa.
Protectorate of Uganda - Wikipedia
The Protectorate of Uganda was a protectorate of the British Empire from 1894 to 1962. In 1893 the Imperial British East Africa Company transferred its administration rights of territory consisting mainly of the Kingdom of Buganda to the British government.
Uganda - African Country, Lake Victoria, Wildlife | Britannica
Jan 7, 2025 · Uganda - African Country, Lake Victoria, Wildlife: In the late 1950s, as a few political parties emerged, the African population concentrated its attention on achieving self-government, with focus on the Legislative Council.
Buganda - Wikipedia
Buganda is a Bantu kingdom within Uganda. The kingdom of the Baganda people, Buganda is the largest of the traditional kingdoms in present-day East Africa, consisting of Uganda's Central Region, including the Ugandan capital Kampala.
Uganda Factsheet - The World Factbook
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