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Capital: kampala
Country name
: conventional long form: republic of uganda conventional short form: uganda
National holiday: independence day. 9 october (1962)
Government type
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republic
Administrative divisions: 56 districts; adjumani. apac. arua. bugiri. bundibugyo. bushenyi. busia. gulu. hoima. iganga. jinja. kabale. kabarole. kaberamaido. kalangala. kampala. kamuli. kamwenge. kanungu. kapchorwa. kasese. katakwi. kayunga. kibale. kiboga. kisoro. kitgum. kotido. kumi. kyenjojo. lira. luwero. masaka. masindi. mayuge. mbale. mbarara. moroto. moyo. mpigi. mubende. mukono. nakapiripirit. nakasongola. nebbi. ntungamo. pader. pallisa. rakai. rukungiri. sembabule. sironko. soroti. tororo. wakiso. yumbe |
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Independence:
9 october 1962 (from uk)
Political parties and leaders: conservative party or cp [ken lukyamuzi]; democratic party or dp [kizito ssebaana]; forum for democratic change or fdc [kizza besigye]; justice forum or jeema [muhammad kibirige mayanja]; national democrats forum [chapaa karuhanga]; national resistance movement or nrm [yoweri museveni]; ugandan people's congress or upc [miria obote] note: a national referendum in july 2005 opened the way for uganda's transition to a multi-party political system
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Political pressure groups and leaders:
popular resistance against a life president or pralp
International organization participation
: acp. afdb. au. c. comesa. eadb. fao. g-77. iaea. ibrd. icao. icct. icftu. icrm. ida. idb. ifad. ifc. ifrcs. igad. ilo. imf. interpol. ioc. iom. iso (correspondent). itu. miga. nam. oic. opcw. pca. un. unctad. unesco. unhcr. unido. unmis. unoci. upu. wco. wftu. who. wipo. wmo. wtoo. wto
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