The flag of Uganda
The grey crowned crane, the national bird, stands at the centre of the flag.
Quick facts
- Capital
- Kampala
- Region
- Eastern Africa
- Currency
- Ugandan shilling
- Population
- 51,384,894
The flag of Uganda is one of the most recognisable national symbols in Africa. The grey crowned crane, the national bird, stands at the centre of the flag.
The flag of Uganda
The grey crowned crane, the national bird, stands at the centre of the flag. A flag tells the story of a nation — its history, its values and its people.
Capital and location
Kampala is the capital of Uganda, in Eastern Africa, part of Africa.
Currency
The official currency of Uganda is the Ugandan shilling (UGX).
People
Uganda is home to around 51,384,894 people.
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