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Uganda

Uganda is a presidential republic, located in Eastern Africa. Christianity is the predominant religion. Its capital is Kampala. About 51.4 million people live there (2025).

Capital
Kampala
Population
51,384,894 (2025)
Region
Africa (Eastern Africa)
Area
241,550 km²
Demonym
Ugandan
Languages
English, Swahili
Form of Government
Presidential republic
Religion
Christianity (84.4%)
Islam (13.7%)
Non-religious (0.2%)
Currency
Ugandan shilling (UGX)
GDP
$62.0B (2025)

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