1. By Rahil Patel
Uganda

2. Map of Uganda

3. Goegraphy

4. Historic Sites and Landmarks
Kasubi Royal Tombs
Historic Sites and Landmarks

5. Historic Sites and Landmarks
Kabaka’s Royal Palace
Historic Sites and Landmarks

6. Historic Sites and Landmarks
National Museum in Kampala
Historic Sites and Landmarks

7. Fishing on Lake Victoria

8. White Water Rafting

9. Flag
Six equal horizontal bands of black (top), yellow, red, black, yellow, and red; a white disk is superimposed at the center and depicts a red-crested crane (the national symbol) facing the hoist side; black symbolizes the African people, yellow sunshine and vitality, red African brotherhood; the crane was the military badge of Ugandan soldiers under the UK

10. Setting and Location Eastern Africa West of Kenya
East of the Democratic Republic of the Congo

11. Climate and Weather Tropical
Generally rainy with two dry seasons (December to February, June to August
Semiarid in northeast
Uganda has tropical weather conditions which are moderated by the high altitudes
The hottest months are from December to February.
The wet seasons in the south of Uganda are from March till May

12. Transportation 46 air ports 1,244 Km of railway 70,746 Km of road
Water travel is not used very often

13. Arts and Culture
The Uganda Museum in Kampala

14. Arts and Culture
Rubaga Cathedral in Kampala

15. Top Languages English (official national language)
Ganda or Luganda (most widely used of the Niger-Congo languages)
Other Niger-Congo languages
Nilo-Saharan languages
Swahili
Arabic

16. Food
Ugali

17. Additional Info Independence day is 9 October 1962 (from the UK).
Landlocked Country.
80th Largest country in the world.

18. Natural Hazards
Flooded rivers.
Landslides.

19. Life Expectancy
Total population: 53.24
Males 52.17
Females 54.33

20. Major Religion 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%

21. Ethnic Groups Baganda 16.9% Banyakole 9.5% Basoga 8.4% Bakiga 6.9%
Iteso 6.4%
Langi 6.1%
Acholi 4.7%
Bagisu 4.6%
Lugbara 4.2%
Bunyoro 2.7%
Other 29.6%

22. Imports/Exorts Capital equipment Vehicles Petroleum Medical supplies
Cereals
Coffee
Fish and fish products
Tea
Cotton
Flowers
Horticultural products;
Gold
IMPORTS
EXPORTS