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Oh Uganda, Land of Beauty
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Key Facts
Climate
tropical; generally rainy with two dry seasons (December to February, June to August); semiarid in northeast
Coastline
0 km (landlocked)
Government type
presidential republic
Languages
English (official), Ganda or Luganda (most widely used of the Niger-Congo languages and the language used most often in the capital), other Niger-Congo languages, Nilo-Saharan languages, Swahili (offi...
Natural resources
copper, cobalt, hydropower, limestone, salt, arable land, gold
Terrain
mostly plateau with rim of mountains