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ID: 1000206
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/1000206

 

Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Uganda (nation)  Uganda (nation)

Coordinates:
Lat: 02 00 00 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 2.0000  decimal degrees
Long: 033 00 00 E  degrees minutes   Long: 33.0000  decimal degrees

Note: Area was home of early Niger-Kordofanian populations; was center of important native kingdom; Bantu Cweźi kings were overthrown by Luo in 16th century; visited by Arab traders in 1830s; British explorers and missionaries arrived in mid-19th century; official languages are English and Swahili, though Luganda and other Bantu and Nilotic languages are also spoken.

Names:
Uganda (preferred,C,V,English-P,U,N)
Uganda (Quechuan)
Uganda (Tagalog)
Uganda (Maltese)
Uganda (Uzbek)
Uganda (Vietnamese)
Uganda (Ilocano)
Uganda (Indonesian)
Uganda (Bambara)
Uganda (Croatian)
Uganda (Bosnian)
Uganda (Latin)
Uganda (Latvian)
Uganda (Lingala)
Uganda (Magyar (Hungarian))
Uganda (Danish)
Uganda (Norwegian (Nynorsk))
Uganda (Finnish)
Uganda (Swedish)
Uganda (Polish)
Uganda (Portuguese)
Uganda (Romanian)
Uganda (Slovak)
Uganda (Slovene)
Uganda (Spanish-P,U,N)
Uganda (Catalan)
Uganda (Basque)
Uganda (Aragonese)
Uganda (Asturian)
Uganda (Akan)
Uganda (Scots Gaelic)
Uganda (Welsh)
Uganda (German)
Uganda (Low German)
Uganda (Albanian)
Uganda (Czech)
Uganda (Afrikaans)
Uganda (Galician)
Uganda (Faroese)
Uganda (Italian)
Uganda (Ligurian)
Uganda (Piemontese)
Uganda (Lithuanian)
Uganda (Estonian)
Uganda (Greenlandic)
Uganda (Turkish)
Uganda (Norwegian (Bokmål))
Uganda (Romansh)
Uganda (Kikuyu)
Uganda (Luba-Katanga)
Uganda (Malay (macrolanguage))
Uganda (North Ndebele)
Uganda (Norwegian)
Uganda (Pampanga)
Uganda (Northern Sami)
Uganda (Shona)
Uganda (Swahili (generic))
Uganda (Ido)
Uganda (Interlingua (International Auxiliary Language Association))
Republic of Uganda (C,V,O,English,U,N)
Jamhuri ya Uganda (C,V)
Ouganda (C,O,Breton)
Ouganda (Cornish)
Ouganda (French-P,U,N)
République de l'Ouganda (C,O,French,U,N)
República de Uganda (C,O)
Уганда (C,O,Tajik)
Уганда (Serbian)
Уганда (Macedonian)
Уганда (Bulgarian)
Уганда (Russian-P,U)
Уганда (Ukrainian)
Уганда (Belarusian)
Республика Уганда (C,O,Russian,U)
乌干达 (C,O,Chinese-P,U)
乌干达共和国 (C,O,Chinese,U)
أوغيدا (C,O,Arabic-P,U)
جُهور ةً أوغيدا (C,O,Arabic,U)
UGA (C,O,ISO3L)
UG (C,O,ISO2L)
ISO800 (C,O,ISO3N)
Ugandan (C,O,English,U,A)
אוגנדה (C,U,Hebrew )
i-Uganda (C,U,Zulu)
ʻIukanitā (C,U,Tonga (Tonga Islands))
Lugandayän (C,U,Volapük)
Oeganda (C,U,Dutch)
Oganda (C,U,Malagasy)
Oganda (Occitan)
Oganda (Arpitan)
Orílẹ́ède Uganda (C,U,Yoruba)
Ubugande (C,U,Rundi)
Ugaanda (C,U,Somali)
Ûganda (C,U,Kurdish)
U-gan-đa (C,U,Vietnamese)
Úganda (C,U,Irish Gaelic)
Úganda (Icelandic)
Ugandäa (C,U,Sangho)
Uganda nutome (C,U,Ewe)
Uganda Protectorate (C,U)
Ugando (C,U,Esperanto)
Unganndaa (C,U,Fulah)
Uqanda (C,U,Azerbaijani)
Yuganda (C,U,Ganda (Ugandan language))
Yuganda (Hausa)
អ៊ូហ្កង់ដា (C,U,Khmer)
ዩጋንዳ (C,U,Tigrinya)
ዩጋንዳ (Amharic)
يوګانډا (C,U,Pashto)
Ουγκάντα (C,U,Greek)
ประเทศยูกันดา (C,U,Thai)
ອູການດາ (C,U,Lao)
اوگاندا (C,U,Persian-Farsi)
உகாண்டா (C,U,Tamil)
უგანდა (C,U,Georgian)
ウガンダ (C,U,Japanese)
Уґанда (C,U,Ukrainian)
اوغندا (C,U,Arabic)
യുഗാണ്ട (C,U,Malayalam)
ئۇگاندا (C,U,Uyghur)
युगांडा (C,U,Marathi)
युगांडा (Hindi)
أوغندا (C,U,Arabic)
우간다 (C,U,Korean)
ཨུ་གན་ད། (C,U,Tibetan)
Ուգանդա (C,U,Armenian)
యుగాండా (C,U,Telugu)
युगाण्डा (C,U,Nepali)
یوگانڈا (C,U,Urdu)
યુગાંડા (C,U,Gujarati)
ಉಗಾಂಡಾ (C,U,Kannada)
ئوگاندا (C,U,Kurdish)
ยูกันดา (C,U,Thai)
ယူဂန္ဒာ (C,U,Burmese)
ウガンダ共和国 (C,U,Japanese)
ཡུ་གན་ཌ། (C,U,Tibetan)
यूगांडा (C,U,Hindi)
উগান্ডা (C,U,Bengali)
ଉଗାଣ୍ଡା (C,U,Odia)

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Africa (continent)  ....  Africa (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of Uganda (nation)  ........  Uganda (nation) (P)

Place Types:
nation (preferred, C)  ............  gained independence in 1962
primary political unit (C)
independent sovereign nation (C)
republic (C)  ............  established 1967
controlled region (H)  ............  British, 1860s-1962
protectorate (H)  ............  British, 1894-1962
independent political entity (C)

Related geographic places:
capital is ....  Kampala .......... (inhabited place)
..................  (World, Africa, Uganda, Kampala) [7000862]
historical connection ....  British East Africa .......... (former territory/colony/dependent state)
........................................  (World, Africa) [8711612]
member of ....  Commonwealth of Nations .......... (association)
................  (World) [7005615]
................  joined association in 1962
member of ....  United Nations .......... (organization)
................  (World) [7029605]
................  joined organization in 1962
successor of ....  Buganda .......... (former nation/state/empire)
......................  (World, Africa) [6001006]

Sources and Contributors:
Уганда..........  [VP]
.................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 226074
.................  UNGEGN Working Paper 54 (2011) accessed 31 July 2013
Республика Уганда..........  [VP]
................................  UNGEGN Working Paper 54 (2011) accessed 31 July 2013
乌干达..........  [VP]
...........  GeoNames online [n.d.] 226074
...........  UNGEGN Working Paper 54 (2011) accessed 31 July 2013
乌干达共和国..........  [VP]
.................  UNGEGN Working Paper 54 (2011) accessed 31 July 2013
أوغيدا..........  [VP]
.................  UNGEGN Working Paper 54 (2011) accessed 31 July 2013
جُهور ةً أوغيدا..........  [VP]
.............................  UNGEGN Working Paper 54 (2011) accessed 31 July 2013
אוגנדה..........  [IMJ, VP]
.................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 226074
.................  Israel Museum Jerusalem contribution (n.d.)
អ៊ូហ្កង់ដា..........  [VP]
.......................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 226074
ዩጋንዳ..........  [VP]
...........  GeoNames online [n.d.] 226074
يوګانډا..........  [VP]
.................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 226074
Ουγκάντα..........  [VP]
.................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 226074
ประเทศยูกันดา..........  [VP]
..........................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 226074
ອູການດາ..........  [VP]
.................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 226074
اوگاندا..........  [VP]
.................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 226074
உகாண்டா..........  [VP]
.................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 226074
უგანდა..........  [VP]
.................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 226074
ウガンダ..........  [VP]
...........  GeoNames online [n.d.] 226074
Уґанда..........  [VP]
.................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 226074
اوغندا..........  [VP]
.................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 226074
യുഗാണ്ട..........  [VP]
.................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 226074
ئۇگاندا..........  [VP]
.................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 226074
युगांडा..........  [VP]
.................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 226074
أوغندا..........  [VP]
.................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 226074
우간다..........  [VP]
...........  GeoNames online [n.d.] 226074
ཨུ་གན་ད།..........  [VP]
.................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 226074
Ուգանդա..........  [VP]
.................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 226074
యుగాండా..........  [VP]
.................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 226074
युगाण्डा..........  [VP]
.................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 226074
یوگانڈا..........  [VP]
.................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 226074
યુગાંડા..........  [VP]
.................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 226074
ಉಗಾಂಡಾ..........  [VP]
.................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 226074
ئوگاندا..........  [VP]
.................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 226074
ยูกันดา..........  [VP]
.................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 226074
ယူဂန္ဒာ..........  [VP]
.................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 226074
ウガンダ共和国..........  [VP]
.................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 226074
ཡུ་གན་ཌ།..........  [VP]
.................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 226074
यूगांडा..........  [VP]
.................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 226074
উগান্ডা..........  [VP]
.................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 226074
ଉଗାଣ୍ଡା..........  [VP]
.................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 226074
ISO800..........  [VP]
.................  ISO Country Codes (1996) 21
i-Uganda..........  [VP]
.................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 226074
ʻIukanitā..........  [VP]
....................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 226074
Jamhuri ya Uganda..........  [VP]
................................  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988) XII, 104 ff.
Lugandayän..........  [VP]
.......................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 226074
Oeganda..........  [VP]
.................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 226074
Oganda..........  [VP]
.................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 226074
Orílẹ́ède Uganda..........  [VP]
.............................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 226074
Ouganda..........  [VP]
.................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 226074
.................  UN Terminology Bulletin 345 (1993) 86
.................  UNGEGN List of Country Names (2007) accessed 30 July 2009
República de Uganda..........  [VP]
...................................  UNGEGN List of Country Names (2007) accessed 30 July 2009
Republic of Uganda..........  [VP]
...................................  Britannica Book of the Year (1993) 736
...................................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 226074
...................................  ISO Handbook (1988) 772
...................................  NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (1996-1998)
République de l'Ouganda..........  [VP]
.........................................  ISO Handbook (1988) 783
Ubugande..........  [VP]
.................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 226074
UG..........  [VP]
...........  ISO Country Codes (1996) 21
...........  NIMA, GNS ADM1 Codes (1999) FIPS; 90
UGA..........  [VP]
...........  ISO Handbook (1988) 772
Ugaanda..........  [VP]
.................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 226074
Uganda..........  [BHA, IMJ Preferred, VP Preferred]
.................  Britannica Book of the Year (1988) 718
.................  Britannica Book of the Year (1991) 719
.................  Cambridge World Gazetteer (1990) 670-671
.................  Canby, Historic Places (1984) II, 960
.................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 226074
.................  Israel Museum Jerusalem contribution (n.d.)
.................  UN Terminology Bulletin 345 (1993) 86
.................  UNGEGN List of Country Names (2007) accessed 30 July 2009
.................  Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1984) 1244
Ûganda..........  [VP]
.................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 226074
U-gan-đa..........  [VP]
.................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 226074
Úganda..........  [VP]
.................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 226074
Ugandäa..........  [VP]
.................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 226074
Ugandan..........  [VP]
.................  UN Terminology Bulletin 347 (1997) 38
Uganda nutome..........  [VP]
..........................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 226074
Uganda Protectorate..........  [VP]
...................................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 226074
Ugando..........  [VP]
.................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 226074
Unganndaa..........  [VP]
....................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 226074
Uqanda..........  [VP]
.................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 226074
Yuganda..........  [VP]
.................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 226074
Subject: .....  [BHA, IMJ, VP]
..................  Britannica Book of the Year (1988) 718
..................  Britannica Book of the Year (1991) 719
..................  Britannica Book of the Year (1993) 736
..................  Cambridge World Gazetteer (1990) 670-671
..................  Canby, Historic Places (1984) II, 960
..................  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988) XII, 104 ff.
..................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 226074
..................  ISO Country Codes (1996) 21
..................  ISO Handbook (1988) 772; 783
..................  Israel Museum Jerusalem contribution (n.d.)
..................  NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (1996-1998)
..................  NIMA, GNS ADM1 Codes (1999) 90
..................  UN Terminology Bulletin 345 (1993) 86
..................  UN Terminology Bulletin 347 (1997) 38
..................  Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1984) 1244
..................  Wikipedia (2000-) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uganda
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]

 

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