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    Map of Uganda

    Republic of Uganda

    Uganda is located in East Africa. Below you can see where Uganda sits on the map, its national outline, and an interactive map you can pan and zoom, centered on the capital, Kampala.

    Where Uganda is located
    Outline of Uganda
    Political map of Uganda and neighboring countries
    Political map: Uganda and its neighbors
    Reference map of Uganda (CIA World Factbook)
    Reference map of Uganda (CIA World Factbook)By United States Central Intelligence Agency · Public domain · Source (Wikimedia Commons)
    Location map of Uganda
    Location map of UgandaBy NordNordWest · CC BY-SA 3.0 de · Source (Wikimedia Commons)
    Uganda on the globe
    Uganda on the globeBy Marcos Elias de Oliveira Júnior · CC0 · Source (Wikimedia Commons)
    Map of the administrative divisions of Uganda
    First-level administrative divisions of Uganda

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    Administrative divisions of Uganda

    Uganda is divided into 112 districts.

    Show all 112 districts
    • Abim
    • Adjumani
    • Agago
    • Alebtong
    • Amolatar
    • Amudat
    • Amuria
    • Amuru
    • Apac
    • Arua
    • Budaka
    • Bududa
    • Bugiri
    • Buhweju
    • Buikwe
    • Bukedea
    • Bukomansimbi
    • Bukwa
    • Bulambuli
    • Buliisa
    • Bundibugyo
    • Bushenyi
    • Busia
    • Butaleja
    • Butambala
    • Buvuma
    • Buyende
    • Dokolo
    • Gomba
    • Gulu
    • Hoima
    • Ibanda
    • Iganga
    • Isingiro
    • Jinja
    • Kaabong
    • Kabale
    • Kabarole
    • Kaberamaido
    • Kalangala
    • Kaliro
    • Kalungu
    • Kampala
    • Kamuli
    • Kamwenge
    • Kanungu
    • Kapchorwa
    • Kasese
    • Katakwi
    • Kayunga
    • Kibale
    • Kiboga
    • Kibuku
    • Kiryandongo
    • Kisoro
    • Kitgum
    • Koboko
    • Kole
    • Kotido
    • Kumi
    • Kween
    • Kyankwanzi
    • Kyegegwa
    • Kyenjojo
    • Lamwo
    • Lira
    • Luuka
    • Luweero
    • Lwengo
    • Lyantonde
    • Manafwa
    • Maracha
    • Masaka
    • Masindi
    • Mayuge
    • Mbale
    • Mbarara
    • Mitooma
    • Mityana
    • Moroto
    • Moyo
    • Mpigi
    • Mubende
    • Mukono
    • Nakapiripirit
    • Nakaseke
    • Nakasongola
    • Namayingo
    • Namutumba
    • Napak
    • Nebbi
    • Ngora
    • Ntoroko
    • Ntungamo
    • Nwoya
    • Otuke
    • Oyam
    • Pader
    • Pallisa
    • Rakai
    • Rubirizi
    • Rukungiri
    • Sembabule
    • Serere
    • Sheema
    • Sironko
    • Soroti
    • Tororo
    • Wakiso
    • Yumbe
    • Zombo

    Administrative boundaries and names from Natural Earth (public domain); they may lag recent reorganizations.

    Where is Uganda?

    Uganda lies in East Africa. Its geographic centre is at about 1.37° N, 32.29° E, and the capital, Kampala, is at 0.31° N, 32.58° E.

    With 241,038 km², it is the 32nd-largest of the 54 countries in Africa — roughly the size of the United Kingdom.

    The equator crosses Uganda for about 468 km, so it lies in both the Northern and Southern Hemispheres — see the equator map.

    Uganda is landlocked, with no coastline. See all landlocked countries.

    Neighbouring countries: South Sudan, Kenya, Tanzania, Rwanda, Democratic Republic of the Congo.

    Geography of Uganda

    Continent
    Africa
    Region
    East Africa
    Area
    241,038 km²
    Geographic centre
    1.37° N, 32.29° E
    Capital (Kampala)
    0.31° N, 32.58° E
    Size rank in Africa
    32 of 54
    Highest point
    Margherita Peak, Rwenzori Mountains (5,109 m)
    Land borders
    5

    Bordering countries: South Sudan, Kenya, Tanzania, Rwanda, Democratic Republic of the Congo.