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An ethnolinguistic map of Uganda Swahili , a widely used language throughout the African Great Lakes region, was approved as the country's second official national language in 2005. [ 217 ] [ 218 ] English was the only official language until the constitution was amended in 2005.
A United Nations map of Uganda Location of Uganda Uganda map of Köppen climate classification. Uganda is located in Eastern Africa, West of Kenya, South of South Sudan, East of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and North of Rwanda and Tanzania.
Kiboga is located approximately 123 kilometres (76 mi) northwest of Kampala, Uganda's largest city, on the all-weather tarmac Kampala–Hoima Road. [3] This is about 79 kilometres (49 mi), by road, southeast of Hoima, the center of Uganda's petrochemical industry. [4]
Nansana is located on the main highway between Kampala and Hoima, the Kampala-Hoima Road. [4] The town is located approximately 12 kilometres (7 mi), by road, north-west of Kampala, Uganda's capital and largest city. [5]
Uganda Christian University, a private university affiliated to the Church of Uganda. 3. Namilyango College - the oldest boys boarding high school in Uganda, located 8 kilometres (5.0 mi), by road, south-west of Mukono 4. Kampala-Jinja Highway, passing through the center of town in a general west to east direction 5. Mukono Health Centre IV 6.
Fort Portal in Kabarole District is located approximately 296 kilometres (184 mi) by road, west of Kampala, Uganda's capital and largest city, on an all-tarmac two-lane highway. [5] The geographical coordinates of Fort Portal City are 0°39'16.0"N, 30°16'28.0"E (Latitude: 0.654444; Longitude: 30.274444). [ 6 ]
Prior to Uganda's Independence in 1962 and through the 1960s and 1970s, Muyenga was an upscale residential area, on account of the excellent views and cool breezes. After the removal of the Obote II regime in 1986, there followed a period of rapid, unplanned and uncoordinated development of the real estate on Muyenga. As a result, it is an area ...
Roads in Uganda The Kampala–Gulu Highway , also Kampala–Gulu Road , is a road connecting Uganda 's capital city of Kampala , in the Central Region , with the city of Gulu , the largest urban centre in the country's Northern Region .