!!!Uganda %%image_right [{LeafletMap script='/scripts/leaflet/story-map.js' width='500' height='400' initmap('/storymap/uganda.geojson','Uganda','1.000000','32.000000',contId,3); }] %% '' Uganda is the world's second most populous landlocked country after Ethiopia. Beginning in 1894, the area was ruled as a protectorate by the British, who established administrative law across the territory. Uganda gained independence from Britain on 9 October 1962. '' *Uganda is a land locked country. *Uganda has largest boundary with Kenya which is approximately 933 km. *Uganda has shortest boundary with Rwanda which is approximately 169 km. *The largest river in Uganda is Nile which is 6650 km. *The largest export partner of Uganda is Kenya. *The largest import partner of Uganda is Kenya. *There are 2 seaports in Uganda. !!Tourist Attraction [Tutsi men celebrate their heritage with a joyous ritual dance.|http://travel.nationalgeographic.com/travel/countries/uganda-guide] !!National Facts *The national bird of Uganda is East African crowned crane. [{Image class='image_block' src='crownedcrane.jpg' caption='African crowned crane \\Foto: source: [Wikicommons|https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grey_crowned_crane#/media/File:Crested_Crane,_Bunyonyi,_Uganda.jpg] unter [CC|http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/at]' alt='' width='450' height='338' popup='false'}] !References #Text marked as italic is taken from https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uganda unter [CC|http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/at]