Full name: Republic of Uganda
Population: 34.5 million (UN, 2011) Capital: Kampala Area: 241,038 sq km (93,072 sq miles) Major languages: English (official), Swahili (official), Luganda, various Bantu and Nilotic languages Major religions: Christianity, Islam Life expectancy: 54 years (men), 55 years (women) (UN) Monetary unit: 1 Ugandan shilling = 100 cents Main exports: Coffee, fish and fish products, tea; tobacco, cotton, corn, beans, sesame GNI per capita: US $510 (World Bank, 2011) Internet domain: .ug International dialling code: +256 (Source, BBC) |