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Uganda

Landlocked country in East Africa.

Republic of Uganda

Uganda is a landlocked country in East Africa. It's known for its diverse wildlife, including gorillas found in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park. Kampala is the capital and largest city.

Pronunciation

/ˈjuːɡəndə/

Etymology

Uganda is derived from the Buganda kingdom, whose name comes from a Bantu term.

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Uganda is a country in East Africa known for its diverse wildlife, including gorillas and lions.

Fun Facts

Uganda is home to over 5,000 bird species, Uganda was once part of the British Empire, Lake Victoria is Africa's largest lake and lies within Uganda

FAQ

What is Uganda's capital? Kampala, What language is spoken in Uganda? English, Swahili, Luganda, Is Uganda landlocked? Yes

Hypernyms — Broader Categories

country nation

Hyponyms — Specific Examples

Kampala Bwindi Impenetrable National Park

Holonyms — Wholes or Groups

East Africa

Indexes

African country East Africa country sovereign state

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