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Republic of Uganda Flags

Flag Colors and Description

The Ugandan flag is comprised of six equal horizontal bands of black (top), yellow, red, black, yellow, and red, with a white disk superimposed at the center depicting a red-crested crane (the national symbol) facing the hoist side.

People

Population: 28195754 (July 2006 estimate)

Population Growth Rate: 3.37% (2006 estimate)

Spoken Languages: English (official national language, taught in grade schools, used in courts of law and by most newspapers and some radio broadcasts), Ganda or Luganda (most widely used of the Niger-Congo languages, preferred for native language publications in the capital and may be taught in school), other Niger-Congo languages, Nilo-Saharan languages, Swahili, Arabic

Government

Government Type: republic

Capital: Kampala

Economics

GDP (Gross Domestic Product): $51.89 billion (2006 estimate)

GDP per capita: $1,800 (2006 estimate)