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Global Sourcebook for International Data Management
by Graham Rhind
For supplementary information, see links to post office home pages here , to postal code pages here and to other personal name and addressing issues pages here .
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41 583 600 (2020 projection) [1]
Note: This section last updated 21st June 2021
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Note: This section last updated 21st June 2021
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Both the 12-hour and 24-hour clock notations are used.
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46 languages are spoken in Uganda. The geographical distribution of these languages is complex. The official language is English (mainly spoken as a second language by 1 000 000 people). Widely spoken languages include: Acholi (746 796 speakers); Aringa (588 830 speakers); Chiga (1 391 442 speakers); Ganda (3 015 980 speakers); Kenyi (1 200 000 speakers); Lango (977 680 speakers); Masaba (751 253 speakers); Nyankore (1 643 193 speakers); Rwanda (532 692 speakers); Soga (1 370 845 speakers); Swahili and Teso (999 537 speakers).
Addresses will be a post office box number and will be written in English.
Though postal deliveries are only to mailing addresses, street addresses will be found for the use of couriers, visitors etc. As not all streets are named, these may often be descriptive and unstructured, but usually written in English. Examples:
A table containing information about the relevant position of elements within address blocks can be acquired
This is written PO Box.
Uganda has no postal code system.
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Note: This section last updated 5th October 2019
Uganda has 4 geographical regions ( Central , Eastern , Northern and Western ) , 134 districts and 1 city (Kampala):
Abim Adjumani Agago Alebtong Amolatar Amudat Amuria Amuru Apac Arua Budaka Bududa Bugiri Bugweri Buhweju Buikwe Bukedea Bukomansimbi Bukwa Bulambuli Buliisa Bundibugyo Bunyangabu Bushenyi Busia Butaleja Butambala Butebo Buvuma Buyende Dokolo Gomba Gulu Hoima Ibanda Iganga Isingiro Jinja Kaabong Kabale Kabarole Kaberamaido Kagadi Kakumiro Kalangala Kaliro Kalungu Kampala Kamuli Kamwenge Kanungu Kapchorwa Kapelebyong Karenga Kasanda Kasese Katakwi Kayunga Kazo Kibaale Kiboga Kibuku Kibuube Kiruhura Kiryandongo Kisoro Kitagwenda Kitgum Koboko Kole Kotido Kumi Kwania Kween Kyankwanzi Kyegegwa Kyenjojo Kyotera Lamwo Lira Lusot Luuka Luwero Lwengo Lyantonde Madi-Okollo Manafwa Maracha Masaka Masindi Mayuge Mbale Mbarara Mitooma Mityana Moroto Moyo Mpigi Mubende Mukono Nabilatuk Nakapiripirit Nakaseke Nakasongola Namayingo Namisindwa Namutumba Napak Nebbi Ngora Ntoroko Ntungamo Nwoya Obongi Omoro Otuke Oyam Pader Pakwach Pallisa Rakai Rubanda Rubirizi Rukiga Rukungiri Rwampara Sembabule Serere Sheema Sironko Soroti Tororo Wakiso Yumbe Zombo
Note: This section last updated 25th June 2023
Ugandan numbers have 9 digits when called from abroad. Mobile numbers have one of these area codes: 70, 71, 720, 7260, 736, 740-743, 75, 76-764, 77-78.
Every effort is made to keep this resource updated. If you find any errors, or have any questions or requests, please don't hesitate to contact the author.
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