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Republic of Uganda · UG / UGA / 800

UG
ISO 3166-1 UGA · 800

Uganda is a eastern africa country in Africa. It has a population of 42,723,139, uses UGX, speaks English and Swahili.

Population 42,723,139
Area (km²) 241,550
Capital Kampala
Region Eastern Africa

All facts

fields
ISO alpha-3
UGA
ISO numeric
800
Calling code
+256
TLD
.ug
Driving side
Currencies
UGX
Languages
eng, swa
Timezones
Flag
🇺🇬

Cities

page 1 of 5 · 212 total
Kampala Central Region 1,680,600
Nansana Central Region 532,800
Kira Central Region 462,900
Bunamwaya Central Region 413,400
Kyengera Central Region 285,400
Mbarara Western Region 221,300
Kasangati Central Region 207,800
Mukono Central Region 191,300
Njeru Central Region 178,800
Gulu Northern Region 177,400
Katabi Central Region 154,300
Kajansi Central Region 135,600
Lugazi Central Region 128,400
Hoima Western Region 122,700
Mubende Central Region 121,600
Lira Northern Region 119,323
Ibanda Western Region 117,700
Masaka Central Region 116,600
Kasese Western Region 115,400
Mbale Eastern Region 111,300
Masindi Western Region 110,500
Mityana Central Region 105,200
Entebbe Central Region 102,600
Jinja Eastern Region 93,061
Wakiso Central Region 87,900
Rutoma Western Region 86,100
Bwizibwera Western Region 79,157
Kotido Northern Region 75,700
Arua Northern Region 72,400
Nakivale Refugee Camp Western Region 68,400
Kamuli Eastern Region 67,800
Apac Northern Region 67,700
Iganga Eastern Region 65,500
Busia Eastern Region 64,900
Koboko Northern Region 64,500
Soroti Eastern Region 60,900
Fort Portal Western Region 60,800
Mpondwe Western Region 58,600
Kitgum Northern Region 56,891
Kabale Western Region 53,200
Kapchorwa Eastern Region 51,200
Rwamwanja Refugee Camp Western Region 49,700
Mpigi Central Region 49,500
Luwero Central Region 49,100
Tororo Eastern Region 48,500
Yumbe Northern Region 47,600
Bugembe Eastern Region 45,600
Ishaka Western Region 43,700
Kumi Eastern Region 43,500
Kasanje Central Region 42,300

Airports

top 13
EBB
RUA

Arua Airport

Medium airport

SRT

Soroti Airport

Medium airport

ULU

Gulu Airport

Medium airport

KSE

Kasese Airport

Small airport

MBQ

Mbarara Airport

Small airport

KCU

Masindi Airport

Small airport

PAF

Pakuba Airport

Small airport

HUAJ

Adjumani Airport

Small airport

TRY

Tororo Airport

Small airport

HUBU

Bundibugyo Airport

Small airport

HUGG

Bugungu Airport

Small airport

JIN

Jinja Airport

Small airport

Universities

linked

FAQ

4 questions
What currency does Uganda use?
UGX.
What languages are spoken in Uganda?
English and Swahili.
What is the capital of Uganda?
Kampala.
How many cities are in Uganda?
212 on record.

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/countries/UG

{
  "data": {
    "iso_alpha2": "UG",
    "iso_alpha3": "UGA",
    "iso_numeric": "800",
    "common_name": "Uganda",
    "official_name": "Republic of Uganda",
    "capital": "Kampala",
    "region": "Africa",
    "subregion": "Eastern Africa",
    "population": 42723139,
    "flag_emoji": "🇺🇬",
    "car_side": null,
    "postal_code_format": null,
    "native_names": {},
    "calling_codes": [
      "+256"
    ],
    "tld": [
      ".ug"
    ],
    "flag_url": "/static/flags/ug.svg",
    "area": 241550.0,
    "latitude": 1.0,
    "longitude": 32.0,
    "languages": {
      "eng": "English",
      "swa": "Swahili"
    },
    "currencies": {
      "UGX": {
        "name": "Ugandan shilling",
        "symbol": "Sh"
      }
    },
    "borders": [
      "COD",
      "KEN",
      "RWA",
      "SSD",
      "TZA"
    ],
    "timezone_ids": []
  }
}
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