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Eastern Africa, west of Kenya .
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| Land Boudaries Border Country :
| Democratic Republic of the Congo 765 km, Kenya 933 km, Rwanda 169 km, Sudan 435 km, Tanzania 396 km .
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| Land Boudaries Total :
| 2,698 km .
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| Geographic Coordinates :
| tropical; generally rainy with two dry seasons (December to February, June to August); semiarid in northeast .
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| Area Total :
| 236,040 sq km .
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| Area Land :
| 199,710 sq km .
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| Area Water :
| 36,330 sq km .
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| Area Comparative :
| slightly smaller than Oregon .
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| Coast Line :
| 0 km (landlocked) .
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| Railways Total :
| 1,241 km .
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| Highways Total :
| 27,000 km .
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| Waterways :
| 300 km (on Lake Victoria, 200 km on Lake Albert, Lake Kyoga, and parts of Albert Nile) (2004 est.) .
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| Ports and Harbors :
| Entebbe, Jinja, Port Bell .
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Population on 13-Sep-02 : 71213
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Jinja is the second commercial centre in Uganda. It was established in 1901. Jinja lies in the south east of Uganda, 87 km north east of the capital, Kampala. It is located on the shores of Lake Victoria, near to the source of the White Nile river. The city is the chief town of Jinja District.
The resident population of Jinja is approximately 106,000 (an increase from 45,000 in 1980 and 65,000 in 1991), but it also draws in some 80,000 commuters each day.
The majority of the population are of Bantu origin, and are English-speaking Anglican Christians. Lusoga and Luganda are the main local languages. Average annual household income is estimated at US $100.
(From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.)
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