| Independent | Yes |
|---|---|
| Country codes | UG, UGA (ISO 3166-1) |
| Official name | Republic of Uganda |
| Capital city | Kampala |
| Continent | Africa |
| Member of | United Nations, Commonwealth of Nations , African Union, East African Community, Organisation of Islamic Cooperation |
| Population | 47,249,585 (2022) |
| Total area | 241,550 km2 |
| Highest point | Mount Stanley (5,109 m, 16,762 ft) |
| Lowest point | Albert Nile (621 m, 2,037 ft) |
| GDP per capita | $ 964 (World Bank, 2022) |
| Currency | Ugandan shilling (Sh, UGX) |
| Calling code | +256 |
| Internet TLD | .ug |