Uganda

Definition/Scope: Landlocked country of East Africa. It lies across the Equator and covers a total area of 93,070 square miles. It borders The Sudan to the north, Kenya to the east, Tanzania and Rwanda to the south, and Congo (Kinshasa) to the west. The capital city, Kampala, is built around seven hills not far from the shores of Lake Victoria, which forms part of the frontier with Kenya and Tanzania.

Used For:

Republic of Uganda

Acronym:

UG
UGA

Broader Terms:

East Africa
independent states (by name)

Narrower Terms:

Al-Shabaab

Related Terms:

IMF members
OIC members
UN members
UN Observer Mission Uganda-Rwanda