Official Name: Jamhuri ya Uganda (Swahili); Republic of Uganda (English)
Form of Government:multiparty republic with one legislative house (Parliament [4651])
President: Yoweri Museveni
Prime Minister: Ruhakana Rugunda
GDP: 35.17 billion USD (2019)
Capital: Kampala
Population: 44.27 million (2019)
Official Languages: swahili
Currency: Ugandan shilling
Timezone: GMT+3
Area: 241,037 km²
Dialing Code: +256
Major Mountain Ranges: Stanley,Speke,Emini rising
Major Rivers: Achwa,Okok,Albert Nile
Continent: Africa
Border Countries: Uganda is bordered by South Sudan to the north, Kenya to the east, Tanzania and Rwanda to the south, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo to the west. The capital city, Kampala, is built around seven hills not far from the shores of Lake Victoria, which forms part of the frontier with Kenya and Tanzania.
