# Outline of Uganda

The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to Uganda:
Uganda –commonly referred to as the Pearl by Churchill is a land-locked sovereign country located in East Africa, bordered on the east by Kenya, the north by South Sudan, on the west by the Democratic Republic of the Congo, on the southwest by Rwanda, and on the south by Tanzania. The southern part of the country includes a substantial portion of Lake Victoria, within which it shares borders with Kenya and Tanzania. Uganda takes its name from the Buganda kingdom, which encompassed a portion of the south of the country including the capital Kampala.

## General reference

* Pronunciation: /juːˈɡændə/ or /juːˈɡɑːndə/
* Common English country name: Uganda
* Official English country name: The Republic of Uganda
* Common endonym(s):
* Official endonym(s):
* Adjectival(s): Ugandan
* Demonym(s):
* International rankings of Uganda
* ISO country codes: UG, UGA, 800
* ISO region codes: See ISO 3166-2:UG
* Internet country code top-level domain: .ug

## Geography of Uganda

* Uganda is: a landlocked country
* Location:
** Eastern Hemisphere, on the Equator
*** Africa
**** East Africa
** Time zone: East Africa Time (UTC+03)
** Extreme points of Uganda
*** High: Margherita Peak 5,109 m (16,762 ft)
*** Low: Albert Nile 621 m (2,037 ft)
** Land boundaries: 2,698 km
       Kenya 933 km
       Democratic Republic of the Congo 765 km
       South Sudan 435 km
       Tanzania 396 km
       Rwanda 169 km
** Coastline: none
* Population of Uganda: 42,884,000 - 32nd most populous country
* Area of Uganda: 236,040 km$^2$
* Atlas of Uganda

### Environment of Uganda

* Climate of Uganda
* Ecoregions in Uganda
* Protected areas of Uganda
** National parks of Uganda
* Wildlife of Uganda
** Fauna of Uganda
*** Birds of Uganda
*** Mammals of Uganda

#### Natural geographic features of Uganda

* Glaciers of Uganda (in the Rwenzori Mountains)
** Glacial recession in the Rwenzori Mountains
* Lakes of Uganda
* Mountains of Uganda
** Volcanoes in Uganda
* Rivers of Uganda
* World Heritage Sites in Uganda

### Regions of Uganda

Regions of Uganda

#### Ecoregions of Uganda

List of ecoregions in Uganda
* Ecoregions in Uganda

#### Administrative divisions of Uganda

Administrative divisions of Uganda
* Districts of Uganda
** Counties of Uganda
*** Sub-counties of Uganda

##### Districts of Uganda

Districts of Uganda Uganda is divided into 80 districts across four administrative regions.

##### Counties of Uganda

Counties of Uganda The districts of Uganda are divided into 146 counties, one city council, and thirteen municipalities.

##### Sub-counties of Uganda

The counties of Uganda are divided into sub-counties, which are further divided into parishes and villages.

### Demography of Uganda

Demographics of Uganda

## Government and politics of Uganda

Politics of Uganda
* Form of government: presidential republic
* Capital of Uganda: Kampala
* Elections in Uganda
* Political parties in Uganda

### Branches of the government of Uganda

Government of Uganda

#### Executive branch of the government of Uganda

* Head of state and head of government: President of Uganda, Yoweri Museveni
* Prime Minister of Uganda, Amama Mbabazi - assists the president in the supervision of the cabinet
* Cabinet of Uganda

#### Legislative branch of the government of Uganda

* National Assembly of Uganda (unicameral)

#### Judicial branch of the government of Uganda

Judiciary of Uganda
* Supreme Court of Uganda

### Foreign relations of Uganda

Foreign relations of Uganda
* Diplomatic missions in Uganda
* Diplomatic missions of Uganda

#### International organization membership

The Republic of Uganda is a member of:

### Law and order in Uganda

Law of Uganda
* Constitution of Uganda
* Human rights in Uganda
** LGBT rights in Uganda
* Law enforcement in Uganda

### Military of Uganda

Military of Uganda
* Command
** Commander-in-chief:
*** Ministry of Defence of Uganda
* Forces
** Army of Uganda
** Navy of Uganda
** Air Force of Uganda
* Military history of Uganda

### Local government in Uganda

Uganda Local Governments Association

## History of Uganda
### History of Uganda by period

* Early history
* Protectorate (1894 to 1962)
* 1962 to 1963
* 1963 to 1971
* Second Republic of Uganda (1971 to 1979)
* 1979 to 1986

### History of Uganda by region

* History of Buganda

### History of Uganda by topic

* Military history of Uganda
* Postage stamps and postal history of Uganda

## Culture of Uganda

Culture of Uganda
* Cuisine of Uganda
* Languages of Uganda
* Media in Uganda
** Newspapers of Uganda
*** 256News.com
*** East African Business Week
*** The Red Pepper
*** The Monitor
*** The New Vision
*** The Weekly Observer
*** Nile Chronicles
* Magazines in Uganda
*** The Independent - Uganda
*** African Woman
*** PC Tech Magazine
* National symbols of Uganda
** Coat of arms of Uganda
** Flag of Uganda
** National anthem of Uganda
* People of Uganda
* Prostitution in Uganda
* Public holidays in Uganda
* Religion in Uganda
** Hinduism in Uganda
** Islam in Uganda
** Judaism in Uganda
* World Heritage Sites in Uganda

### Art in Uganda

* Cinema of Uganda
* Music of Uganda

### Sports in Uganda

Sports in Uganda
* Football in Uganda
* Uganda at the Olympics

## Economy and infrastructure of Uganda

Economy of Uganda
* Economic rank, by nominal GDP (2007): 109th (one hundred and ninth)
* Agriculture in Uganda
* Banking in Uganda
* Communications in Uganda
** Internet in Uganda
* Companies of Uganda
* Uganda Investment Authority
* Currency of Uganda: Shilling
** ISO 4217: UGX
* Energy in Uganda
* Health care in Uganda
* Mining in Uganda
* Uganda Securities Exchange
* Tourism in Uganda
* Transport in Uganda
** Airports in Uganda
** Rail transport in Uganda
* Water supply and sanitation in Uganda

## Education in Uganda

Education in Uganda

## Health in Uganda

Health in Uganda