Location : eastern africa. west of kenya Geographic Coordinates
: 1 00 n. 32 00 e Map Reference : africa Area :
total: 236.040 sq km land: 199.710 sq km water: 36.330 sq km Area Comparative: slightly smaller than oregon
Uganda More Facts
Land boundaries :
total: 2.698 km border countries: democratic republic of the congo 765 km. kenya 933 km. rwanda 169 km. sudan 435 km. tanzania 396 km coastline
: 249 Maritime Claims : none (landlocked) Climate:
tropical; generally rainy with two dry seasons (december to february. june to august); semiarid in northeast Terrain
: mostly plateau with rim of mountains Elevation extremes : lowest point: lake albert 621 m highest point: margherita peak on mount stanley 5.110 m Natural Resources
:copper. cobalt. hydropower. limestone. salt. arable land Land use : arable land: 25.88% permanent crops: 10.65% other: 63.47% (2001) Irrigated Lands
: 90 sq km (1998 est.)
