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UGANDA (In summary) Location: Eastern Africa, bordering Congo, Sudan, Kenya. Tanzania and Rwanda Total Area: Total 236,040 sq. km Capital City: Kampla Population: 24,442,084 (as of 2002 Census) Economic GDP Growth Rate: 6.9% (2008 est.) 8.6% (2007 est.) 6.6% (2006 est.) Languages: English, Swahili |
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Geography Bordering countries: Democratic Republic of the Congo 765 kmKenya 933 kmRwanda 169 kmSudan 435 kmTanzania 396 km Location: Eastern Africa, west of Kenya Area: total: 236,040 sq km land: 199,710 sq km water: 36,330 sq km Climate: tropical; generally rainy with two dry seasons (December to February, June to August); semiarid in northeast Terrain: mostly plateau with rim of mountains Economy GDP: $35.88 billion (2008 est.) $33.57 billion (2007) $30.9 billion (2006) note: data are in 2008 US dollars GDP growth rate: 6.9% (2008 est.) 8.6% (2007 est.) GDP per capita: $1,100 (2008 est.) $1,100 (2007 est.) $1,100 (2006 est.) note: data are in 2008 US dollars Inflation rate: 10.5% (2008 est.) Currency: Ugandan shilling (UGX) Exchange rates: Ugandan shillings (UGX) per US dollar - 1,658.1 (2008 est.), 1,685.8 (2007), 1,834.9 (2006), 1,780.7 (2005), 1,810.3 (2004) People Population: 32,369,558 note: estimates for this country explicitly take into account the effects of excess mortality due to AIDS; this can result in lower life expectancy, higher infant mortality, higher death rates, lower population growth rates, and changes in the distribution of population by age and sex than would otherwise be expected (July 2009 est.) Growth rate: 2.692% (2009 est.) Religions: Roman Catholic 41.9%, Protestant 42% (Anglican 35.9%, Pentecostal 4.6%, Seventh Day Adventist 1.5%), Muslim 12.1%, other 3.1%, none 0.9% (2002 census) Languages: English (official national language, taught in grade schools, used in courts of law and by most newspapers and some radio broadcasts), Ganda or Luganda (most widely used of the Niger-Congo languages, preferred for native language publications in the capital and may be taught in school), other Niger-Congo languages, Nilo-Saharan languages, Swahili, Arabic Government Capital: name: Kampala time difference: UTC+3 (8 hours ahead of Washington, DC during Standard Time) Independence: 9 October 1962 (from the UK) |
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