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title: "Fun and interesting Facts About Uganda"  
description: "Uganda is a landlocked country located in East Africa. Here's some interesting and fun facts about uganda"  
author: "Abhishek  Sen"  
published: 2023-01-02  
canonical: https://yourviews.mindstick.com/story/1981/fun-and-interesting-facts-about-uganda  
category: "education"  
tags: ["Uganda", "uganda facts", "interesting facts about uganda", "Fun Ugandan facts"]  
reading_time: 1 minute  

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# Fun and interesting Facts About Uganda

![Fun and interesting Facts About Uganda](https://yourviews.mindstick.com/stories/4eca2fbf-1f1d-47d3-9380-5f8bf9cf97ec/images/f914e03c-e1dc-4b2d-9165-eca0c099f1e1.jpeg) ![Fun and interesting Facts About Uganda](https://yourviews.mindstick.com/stories/4eca2fbf-1f1d-47d3-9380-5f8bf9cf97ec/images/f025a26c-1854-4e6b-85df-109b08f7b71e.jpeg) Uganda is a landlocked country located in East Africa. ![Fun and interesting Facts About Uganda](https://yourviews.mindstick.com/stories/4eca2fbf-1f1d-47d3-9380-5f8bf9cf97ec/images/eb7c1e54-ec98-4c8e-acce-dbc853c2fbdf.jpeg) The official language of Uganda is English, but there are also many local languages spoken throughout the country, including Swahili and Luganda. ![Fun and interesting Facts About Uganda](https://yourviews.mindstick.com/stories/4eca2fbf-1f1d-47d3-9380-5f8bf9cf97ec/images/d4617a2e-d0f5-439d-8189-380dab5ec7f7.jpeg) Uganda is home to the source of the Nile River, which is the longest river in Africa and the primary source of water for the country. ![Fun and interesting Facts About Uganda](https://yourviews.mindstick.com/stories/4eca2fbf-1f1d-47d3-9380-5f8bf9cf97ec/images/f73660b7-4220-4a7a-b621-8d7756ceb76c.jpeg) The currency of Uganda is the Ugandan shilling. ![Fun and interesting Facts About Uganda](https://yourviews.mindstick.com/stories/4eca2fbf-1f1d-47d3-9380-5f8bf9cf97ec/images/fb48ffc8-646c-4ab5-b851-2cc2a70b63ba.jpeg) The population of Uganda is around 44 million people, making it the second most populous country in East Africa. ![Fun and interesting Facts About Uganda](https://yourviews.mindstick.com/stories/4eca2fbf-1f1d-47d3-9380-5f8bf9cf97ec/images/bdaf5edf-89cf-42f3-8ea3-e2865caf2255.jpeg) Uganda is known for its beautiful landscapes and diverse wildlife, including gorillas, chimpanzees, elephants, and lions. ![Fun and interesting Facts About Uganda](https://yourviews.mindstick.com/stories/4eca2fbf-1f1d-47d3-9380-5f8bf9cf97ec/images/d3442399-4ae0-4547-a710-052239215937.jpeg) Uganda is a predominantly Christian country, with around 85% of the population identifying as Christian.

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