International Domain Registration

Uganda International domain names Uganda (.ug):

Restrictions: Ugandan domains, None

.ug is the Internet country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Uganda.

Registrations were traditionally made under these second-level subdomains:.co.ug: Commercial entities.ac.ug: Educational Institution offering Diplomas, Degrees and higher Academic awards.sc.ug: Primary. secondary and lower educational branches.go.ug: Government Agencies and independent authorities under government.ne.ug: Network providers or special equipment for network provision.or.ug: Non Governmental InstitutionsHowever, registrations are now being taken directly at the second level.

Background Information :

Population

2007 estimate 30,900,000 (38th) - 2002 census 24,442,084 - Density 119/km2 (82nd) 308/sq mi

GDP

(PPP) 2007 estimate - Total $32.767 billion - Per capita $1,059

National Anthem

"Oh Uganda, Land of Beauty"

Area

Total 236,040 km2 (81st) 91,136 sq mi - Water (%) 15.39

International Dialling Code

+256

Currency

Ugandan shilling (UGX)

Government

Democratic republic - President Yoweri Museveni - Prime Minister Apolo Nsibambi

Language

English, Swahili

Motto

: "For God and My Country"

Time Zone

EAT (UTC+3) - Summer (DST) not observed (UTC+3)The Republic of Uganda is a landlocked country in East Africa. It is bordered on the east by Kenya, on the north by Sudan, on the west by the Democratic Republic of the Congo, on the southwest by Rwanda, and on the south by Tanzania. The southern pat of the country includes a substantial portion of Lake Victoria, within which it shares borders with Kenya and Tanzania. Uganda takes its name from the Buganda kingdom, which encompassed a portion of the south of the country including the capital Kampala.


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