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Capital

Kampala

Cities

Kampala

Bordering countries

Democratic Republic of the Congo, Kenya, South Sudan, Tanzania, Rwanda

Bodies of water

Lake Victoria, Nile River

Land features

Virunga Mountains, Great Rift Valley

Languages

English (official), Swahili (official)

Religions

Christianity

Tourist destinations

Queen Elizabeth National Park, Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park

Currency

Ugandan Shilling

Cities

Entebbe

Bodies of water

Victoria Nile River, Lake Albert, White Nile River, Kagera River

Land features

Mount Stanley, Rwenzori Mountains

Tourist destinations

Murchison Falls National Park, Mount Elgon National Park, Rwenzori Mountains National Park

Cities

Jinja, Gulu, Mbarara, Lira

Bodies of water

Lake Kyoga, Lake Edward, Lake Kwania, Lake George, Albert Nile River

Land features

Ssese Islands, Buvuma Island, Bugala Island

Tourist destinations

Semliki National Park, Kidepo Valley National Park, Kibale National Park, Ssese Islands, Mgahinga Gorilla National Park, Kasubi Tombs, Lake Bunyonyi