Country codes Uganda

Uganda Flag

ISO 3166-1

ALPHA-2

UG

ALPHA-3

UGA

The two-letter code for Uganda is UG, and the three-letter code is UGA, as per ISO 3166-1 standards.

Dialing Code

+256

The dialing code for Uganda is +256, used for international calls to the country from abroad.

Top Level Domain

.ug

The top-level domain (TLD) for Uganda is .ug, used for country-specific internet addresses.

Country Details

Formal Namethe Republic of Uganda
CapitalKampala
RegionAfrica
Sub RegionSub-Saharan Africa

Uganda, officially known as the Republic of Uganda, is located in the Sub-Saharan Africa sub-region of the larger Africa continent with Kampala serving as its capital.

Currency

CurrencyUganda Shilling
Alphabetic CodeUGX
Numeric Code800

Uganda uses the Uganda Shilling (UGX) as its official currency, with the numeric code 800.

Languages

English (Uganda) (en-UG)
Ganda (lg)
Swahili (sw)
Arabic (ar)

There are a total of 4 official languages spoken in Uganda. These languages play an important role in everyday life, education, government, and business throughout the country.

TimeZones

TimezoneOffset UTCOffset DSTTime
Africa / Kampala+03:00+03:00
Africa / Nairobi+03:00+03:00

Explore the various timezones across Uganda. Each timezone has its unique UTC offset and daylight saving time (DST) adjustments. Check the current time and see the differences in time across various regions of the country.

ISO 3166-2 Codes

Subdivision nameSubdivision categoryISO Code
AbimdistrictUG-314
AdjumanidistrictUG-301
AgagodistrictUG-322
AlebtongdistrictUG-323
AmolatardistrictUG-315
AmudatdistrictUG-324
AmuriadistrictUG-216
AmurudistrictUG-316
ApacdistrictUG-302
AruadistrictUG-303
BudakadistrictUG-217
BududadistrictUG-218
BugiridistrictUG-201
BugweridistrictUG-235
BuhwejudistrictUG-420
BuikwedistrictUG-117
BukedeadistrictUG-219
BukomansibidistrictUG-118
BukwodistrictUG-220
BulambulidistrictUG-225
BuliisadistrictUG-416
BundibugyodistrictUG-401
BunyangabudistrictUG-430
BushenyidistrictUG-402
BusiadistrictUG-202
ButalejadistrictUG-221
ButambaladistrictUG-119
ButebodistrictUG-233
BuvumadistrictUG-120
BuyendedistrictUG-226
Centralgeographical regionUG-C
DokolodistrictUG-317
Easterngeographical regionUG-E
GombadistrictUG-121
GuludistrictUG-304
HoimadistrictUG-403
IbandadistrictUG-417
IgangadistrictUG-203
IsingirodistrictUG-418
JinjadistrictUG-204
KaabongdistrictUG-318
KabaledistrictUG-404
KabaroledistrictUG-405
KaberamaidodistrictUG-213
KagadidistrictUG-427
KakumirodistrictUG-428
KalakidistrictUG-237
KalangaladistrictUG-101
KalirodistrictUG-222
KalungudistrictUG-122
KampalacityUG-102
KamulidistrictUG-205
KamwengedistrictUG-413
KanungudistrictUG-414
KapchorwadistrictUG-206
KapelebyongdistrictUG-236
KarengadistrictUG-335
KasandadistrictUG-126
KasesedistrictUG-406
KatakwidistrictUG-207
KayungadistrictUG-112
KazodistrictUG-433
KibaaledistrictUG-407
KibogadistrictUG-103
KibukudistrictUG-227
KikuubedistrictUG-432
KiruhuradistrictUG-419
KiryandongodistrictUG-421
KisorodistrictUG-408
KitagwendadistrictUG-434
KitgumdistrictUG-305
KobokodistrictUG-319
KoledistrictUG-325
KotidodistrictUG-306
KumidistrictUG-208
KwaniadistrictUG-333
KweendistrictUG-228
KyankwanzidistrictUG-123
KyegegwadistrictUG-422
KyenjojodistrictUG-415
KyoteradistrictUG-125
LamwodistrictUG-326
LiradistrictUG-307
LuukadistrictUG-229
LuwerodistrictUG-104
LwengodistrictUG-124
LyantondedistrictUG-114
Madi-OkollodistrictUG-336
ManafwadistrictUG-223
MarachadistrictUG-320
MasakadistrictUG-105
MasindidistrictUG-409
MayugedistrictUG-214
MbaledistrictUG-209
MbararadistrictUG-410
MitoomadistrictUG-423
MityanadistrictUG-115
MorotodistrictUG-308
MoyodistrictUG-309
MpigidistrictUG-106
MubendedistrictUG-107
MukonodistrictUG-108
NabilatukdistrictUG-334
NakapiripiritdistrictUG-311
NakasekedistrictUG-116
NakasongoladistrictUG-109
NamayingodistrictUG-230
NamisindwadistrictUG-234
NamutumbadistrictUG-224
NapakdistrictUG-327
NebbidistrictUG-310
NgoradistrictUG-231
Northerngeographical regionUG-N
NtorokodistrictUG-424
NtungamodistrictUG-411
NwoyadistrictUG-328
ObongidistrictUG-337
OmorodistrictUG-331
OtukedistrictUG-329
OyamdistrictUG-321
PaderdistrictUG-312
PakwachdistrictUG-332
PallisadistrictUG-210
RakaidistrictUG-110
RubandadistrictUG-429
RubirizidistrictUG-425
RukigadistrictUG-431
RukungiridistrictUG-412
RwamparadistrictUG-435
SembabuledistrictUG-111
SereredistrictUG-232
SheemadistrictUG-426
SironkodistrictUG-215
SorotidistrictUG-211
TororodistrictUG-212
WakisodistrictUG-113
Westerngeographical regionUG-W
YumbedistrictUG-313
ZombodistrictUG-330

Explore the subdivisions of Uganda, each identified by a unique ISO 3166-2 code. These codes are crucial for identifying regions within the country and are used for various administrative, geographic, and data purposes.

Neighbouring countries

Congo - Kinshasa Flag
Congo - Kinshasa
Kinshasa+243CDCOD.cd
Kenya Flag
Kenya
Nairobi+254KEKEN.ke
Rwanda Flag
Rwanda
Kigali+250RWRWA.rw
South Sudan Flag
South Sudan
Juba+211SSSSD-
Tanzania Flag
Tanzania
Dodoma+255TZTZA.tz

Uganda shares its borders with 5 neighboring countries, including Congo - Kinshasa, Kenya, Rwanda, South Sudan, Tanzania.

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Helpful Resources

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To learn more about Uganda's history, geography, culture, economy, and other key aspects, visit the Uganda Wikipedia page.

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To learn more about Uganda's ISO country codes (alpha-2, alpha-3, and numeric), visit the ISO 3166-1 page for Uganda.

iso.org
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For geographical info about Uganda, visit the Geonames page. It covers coordinates, elevation, administrative divisions, and nearby locations.

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