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Republic of Uganda

bulletCapital:  Kampala.  Area: 93,070 sq. mi.
bulletPopulation: ~20.1 million. Pop. density:  217 per sq. mi. Urban:  11%.
bulletEthnic groups: Bantu, Nilotic, Nilo-Hamitic, Sudanic tribes.
bulletPrincipal languages:  English (official), Luganda, Swahili.
bulletReligions: Christian 66%, indigenous beliefs 18%, Muslim 16%.
bulletDefense: 1.7% of budget (FY 1993-94). Active troop strength: 50,000 est.