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	Geography of uganda
		Situated in eastern Africa, Uganda is mostly a plateau, a compact country occupying an area of 236,580 square kilometers, roughly the size of Great Britain or the state of Oregon in the United States.
		Kenya is Uganda's biggest trading partner in the world and the easiest route to the Indian Ocean.
		Gorilla tracking is a lucrative tourism business in Uganda that lets a few tourists booked on a first come first served basis enjoy the privilege of coming face to face with the most ferocious looking giant apes of the world.
	www.ugandatourism.org /geography.php (818 words)

	Uganda - HighBeam Encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The economy of Uganda, which was devastated during the Idi Amin regime of the 1970s and the subsequent civil war, made a significant comeback beginning in the mid-1980s, when economic reforms aimed at dampening inflation and boosting production and export earnings were undertaken.
		In 1976, Amin declared himself president for life and Uganda claimed portions of W Kenya; the move was diverted by the threat of a trade embargo.
		Uganda's forces were largely withdrawn from Congo by the end of 2002, but there was fighting in 2003 between the remaining Ugandan forces and Congolese rebels allied with Rwanda shortly before the last Ugandan troops withdrew.
	www.encyclopedia.com /doc/1E1-uganda.html (3290 words)

	Adventure in Uganda - Explore Uganda
		Uganda has borders with Sudan to the north, Kenya to the east, Lake Victoria to the southeast, Tanzania and Rwanda to the south and the Democratic Republic of Congo to the west.
		Uganda has a land area of 241,000 square kilometres (almost exactly the same as the UK) and this is made up of a great variety of landscape, including arid plains, rolling savannah and lush tropical forest.
		Uganda was a British protectorate throughout the first half of the 20th century and was only given its independence in 1961.
	www.keadventure.com /countries/uganda (990 words)

	Uganda Demographics and Geography - Columbia Gazetteer of the World Online
		Most of Uganda, which lies astride the equator, is made up of a fertile plateau (average elevation, 4,000 ft/1,220 m), in the center of which is Lake Kyoga.
		Uganda’s few manufactures are limited mainly to processed agricultural goods (especially cured coffee and ginned cotton) and basic consumer items, but they also include textiles, cement, chemical fertilizer and insecticides, and metal goods.
		Uganda has two main railroad lines; one traverses the S part of the country, the other connects Tororo on the Kenya border with Gulu in the N. The country is linked by railroad to Mombasa (Kenya) on the Indian Ocean.
	www.columbiagazetteer.org /public/Uganda.html (2099 words)

	EnterUganda
		Uganda has been called a land of lakes because almost a third of the country is covered by water.
		In the center of Uganda, Lakes Kwania and Kyoga are fed by the waters of the River Nile.
		Uganda is presently the best location for tracking mountain gorillas, the country boasts a wide variety of primates ranging chimpanzees and several types of monkeys to the tiny wide-eyed bush baby.
	www.enteruganda.com /about/geography.php (707 words)

	Uganda: History, Geography, Government, and Culture — Infoplease.com
		Uganda, twice the size of Pennsylvania, is in East Africa.
		Uganda also signed a peace accord with the Congo in Sept. 2002 and finally withdrew its remaining troops from the country in May 2003.
		A, B and C in Uganda: the roles of abstinence, monogamy and condom use in HIV decline.(Bookshelf)
	www.infoplease.com /ipa/A0108066.html (1302 words)

	Wikinfo \| Uganda (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The Republic of Uganda is a country in east central Africa.
		Uganda has substantial natural resources, including fertile soils, regular rainfall, and sizable mineral deposits of copper and cobalt.
		Ongoing Ugandan involvement in the war in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, corruption within the government, and slippage in the government's determination to press reforms raise doubts about the continuation of strong growth.
	www.wikinfo.org /wiki.php?title=Uganda (782 words)

	Uganda (11/06)
		Uganda's population is predominately rural, and its population density highest in the southern regions.
		Uganda maintains an embassy in the United States at 5909 16th Street NW, Washington, DC 20011 (tel.
		Another rebel group operating in western Uganda and eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, near the Rwenzori Mountains, the Allied Democratic Forces (ADF), emerged as a localized threat in 1996 and inflicted substantial suffering on the population in the area.
	www.state.gov /r/pa/ei/bgn/2963.htm (3661 words)

	Uganda Geography at Marketuganda.com
		The town of Mukono is among the fastest growing towns in Uganda and is situated in 22 Km east of Kampala.
		Nakapiripirit district, which is located in northeastern Uganda, shares 300 km of borderline with the Republic of Kenya on the eastern side.
		Ntungamo district is the only one of its kind in Uganda considering that it was created out of the two districts of Bushenyi and Mbarara in 1993.
	www.marketuganda.com /Geography/more4 (288 words)

	Palais Tours and Travel::Showing you the best of the PEarl of Africa-Uganda::Welcome
		Uganda is roughly the same size as Great Britain or Ghana.
		Wildlife: Uganda’s location along the Equator, combined with the altitude and the great variety of terrain types, provide an overwhelming array of opportunities to keen birders and wild game viewers.
		Uganda is one of the few countries in the world where you can find the endangered mountain gorillas in their natural habitat as well as the rare shoebill.
	www.palaistours.com /geography.htm (518 words)

	Away from the Heat
		Uganda is a beautiful country and was at one time peaceful and prosperous.
		Uganda is a small country in East Africa of about 80,000 square miles and a population of 22 million people.
		Uganda is also blessed with scenic snow-capped mountains and abundant wildlife, including a rich variety of animals and birds.
	baltimorechronicle.com /uganda_mar01.html (1322 words)

	UGANDA
		Uganda, the pearl of Africa, is a landlocked country, bordered by Sudan to the North, Congo to the west, Rwanda and Tanzania to the South,
		Uganda is a well-watered country, with close to 17% of its area dedicated to swamp or open water.
		As Uganda is in a malaria zone, visitors should also take prophylactics against malaria although the best way to avoid catching malaria is to avoid bites by using mosquito repellent and sleeping under a mosquito net.
	www.bjsvacations.com /packages/show_country.asp?countryid=UG (1999 words)

	Uganda (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Uganda is divided into 56 districts listed The districts are all named after their town.
		Uganda has substantial natural resources including fertile regular rainfall and sizable mineral deposits of copper and cobalt.
		Growth for was solid despite continued decline in the of coffee Uganda's principal export.
	www.freeglossary.com /Uganda (1020 words)

	The Geography Site: coursework,teaching,lessons,information -
		Citizenship and Geography have a lot in common, and provide excellent leads into each other.
		Lighten up your geography lessons, or just have some fun with a great collection of geography jokes.
		Uganda is a good case study for LEDC's, travel and tourism, citizenship issues, and a stunning country in it's own right with fascinating towns, cities, rivers (the Nile), cultural and environmental issues.
	www.geography-site.co.uk (887 words)

	Geography Department (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Geography programmes are a perfect embodiment of the Makerere University philosophy of interdisciplinary and open disciplinary boundaries Perhaps no other subject in the University engages with such a wide range of other disciplines in the Humanities, Social Sciences, Physical Sciences and Environmental Studies.
		Being one of the foundation "subject groups" of the University, Geography students and staff members have grown rapidly in the last few years after a long period of stasis in the 1970s and 1980s.
		The Department of Geography is a balanced and creative blend of established mid-career and young geographers both at undergraduate and postgraduate levels.
	www.makerere.ac.ug /arts/depts/geo.htm (959 words)

	Africa Travel & Africa Tour - Uganda
		Uganda, a place which is fascinating and colorful, emphasizes the true Africa, of dense rain forests, wide plain savannas, rich wildlife, active volcanoes and one of the best rivers for rafting anywhere in the world- The White Nile.
		Since Uganda is located in a central area, it is also a known base for a lot of other Africa tour and Africa travel departures.
		Uganda is located in east-central Africa, situated north and northwest of lake Victoria.
	www.wickedliquidex.com /uganda.html (295 words)

	Review of Uganda Geography
		The Plateau dominates much of Uganda as it’s 24 % of Uganda's total land area.It’s high in the south and lower in the central part of Uganda.
		Northern Uganda does not have good forests because of it’s climate which is too hot and dry.
		Uganda is blessed with a vast range of minerals like Copper mainly mined in Kasese (western Uganda) Gold though in small deposits in Northern Uganda Limestone mainly in Eastern Uganda Others include; Salt, Phosphates, Mica, Talc, Zircon, Wolfram and Oil though not yet extracted in L.Albert (western Uganda).
	www.angelfire.com /ak4/mengoss/publication/ugamark.html (407 words)

	Uganda Tribe and Culture
		Today in Uganda there are 17 tribes belonging to the Bantu and Nilotic groups.
		Neighbouring Kenya and Tanzania have happily embraced Kiswahili which is freely spoken in parliament, but not in Uganda, where despite Government efforts to make it a course language in primary and secondary schools parents are reluctant to embrace it.
		Uganda is a country of many cultural contrasts.
	www.southtravels.com /africa/uganda/traveltips/tribes.html (485 words)

	TEMPLATE- A
		Uganda has only one large city, the capital Kampala.
		Bantu language groups are confined to the arc around Lake Victoria (Nalubale), while the north and east are a mixture of Sudanic, Nilotic, and Hamitic language groups.
		Uganda plays host to more than 1 million refugees from the neighbouring countries of Rwanda, Burundi, Somalia, Democratic Republic of the Congo and the Sudan.
	www.geocities.com /mugoyah/THEPEOPLE.htm (210 words)

	Uganda - Photos, Maps, Videos, Flags, Facts, More -- National Geographic (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Uganda, a landlocked country in East Africa, consists of savanna plateau with mountains and lakes.
		In 1998 Uganda sent troops into the Democratic Republic of the Congo's civil war.
		Travel to Gulu, Uganda, to see the lasting images of the latest Ebola outbreak, a disease that both scientists and witch doctors are trying to cure.
	nationalgeographic.com /places/countries/country_uganda.html?... (422 words)

	TEMPLATE- A
		Tourists from Europe and the USA are attracted to Uganda because it has the most diverse range of bird life on the continent and the biggest population of hippo and crocodile in addition to many other rare wild animals.
		The jewel in Uganda's crown are its primates, with populations of wild chimpanzee, and the very rare mountain gorilla, that can be found by trekking into the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest.
		This is where the single biggest population of gorillas in the wild is to be found in the whole world.
	www.geocities.com /mugoyah/TOURISM.htm (277 words)

	Facts About Uganda
		Uganda achieved independence from the UK in 1962.
		The dictatorial regime of Idi AMIN (1971-79) was responsible for the deaths of some 300,000 opponents; guerrilla war and human rights abuses under Milton OBOTE (1980-85) claimed at least another 100,000 lives.
		During 1990-2001, the economy turned in a solid performance based on continued investment in the rehabilitation of infrastructure, improved incentives for production and exports, reduced inflation, gradually improved domestic security, and the return of exiled Indian-Ugandan entrepreneurs.
	worldfacts.us /Uganda.htm (746 words)

	Uganda - GEOGRAPHY (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Uganda is bordered by Tanzania and Rwanda to the south, Zaire to the west, Sudan to the north, and Kenya to the east.
		With a land surface of 241,139 square kilometers (roughly twice the size of the state of Pennsylvania), Uganda occupies most of the Lake Victoria Basin, which was formed by the geological shifts that created the Rift Valley during the Pleistocene era.
		The Sese Islands and other small islands in Lake Victoria also lie within Uganda's borders.
	countrystudies.us /uganda/15.htm (118 words)

	AllRefer.com - Kampala (Uganda Political Geography) - Encyclopedia
		It is Uganda's largest city and its administrative, communications, economic, and transportation center.
		It is linked by railroad with Kasese, a mining center in SW Uganda, and with Mombasa, Kenya, on the Indian Ocean coast.
		In 1962, Kampala replaced Entebbe as the capital of Uganda.
	reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/K/Kampala.html (315 words)

	Geography of Uganda - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Uganda is located Eastern Africa, west of Kenya and east of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
		It is in the heart of the Great Lakes region, and is surrounded by three of them, Lake Edward, Lake Albert, and Lake Victoria.
		While much of its border is lakeshore, Uganda is landlocked with no access to the sea.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Geography_of_Uganda (290 words)

	Educational Geography Information -- Uganda
		Uganda is a country with much to know about.
		If you are interested in geography you should also take a look at this educational geography card game for all ages.
		Large portions of this information is from the US government open source publication "The World Factbook", other content copyright © Stratus-Pikpuk, Inc. You may use this information without permission for educational or other non-profit purposes if you refer to us as the source, contact us if you want to use this commercially.
	www.geographycards.com /countryinfo/ug.html (1444 words)

	FREE In-depth report - Geography - Uganda
		Approximately one-half of Lake Victoria (10,200 square kilometers) lies within Uganda and is source of Nile River.
		Vegetation heaviest in south; thins to savanna and dry plains in northeast.
		If you did not find the information you were looking for on the subject of Geography you may wish to do another search of Exploitz.com: related Geography search
	www.exploitz.com /Uganda-Geography-cg.php (169 words)

	Africa - Geography Maps -Map Game
		Liberia was settled by former American slaves, who came back to Africa.
		Drag, rotate and size each country on the map.
		Sheppard Software's geography games were featured in the Boston Public Library's 2006 Exhibition on Mapping!
	www.sheppardsoftware.com /African_Geography.htm (655 words)

	Uganda - Republic of Uganda - Country Profile - Land of the Ganda
		Uganda - Republic of Uganda - Country Profile - Land of the Ganda
		Embassy of Uganda in the U.S. Washington D.C. Uganda Diplomatic Missions Abroad
		Uganda is a meber state of EAC a regional intergovernmental organization.
	www.nationsonline.org /oneworld/uganda.htm (584 words)

	Uganda Factbook
		For more information on various countries select from the links to the right, or use the search box.
		Corruption within the government and slippage in the government's determination to press reforms raise doubts about the continuation of strong growth.
		Uganda is subject to armed fighting among hostile ethnic groups, rebels, armed gangs, militias, and various government forces; Ugandan refugees have fled the Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) into the southern Sudan and the Democratic Republic of the Congo; LRA forces have also attacked Kenyan villages across the border
	www.geography-site.co.uk /pages/countries/atlas/uganda.html (1351 words)

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