Uganda Genealogy

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Country Information
Uganda is a landlocked country located in East Central Africa. It is bound by Rwanda, Lake Victoria and Tanzania to the south, Kenya to the east, Sudan to the north and Democratic Republic of the Congo (Zaire) to the west. Most of the country is a vast plateau with the main mountain ranges of Mufumbiro and Ruwenzori located in the west as well as Mt. Elgon to the east.

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Genealogy records are kept on the state level in the United States. Click on a state below to go to the state Wiki article listing more information.

States
Genealogy records are kept on the state level in the United States. Click on a state below to go to the state Wiki article listing more information.

Territories and Federal District
There are five territories and one federal district under the jurisdiction of the United States.

Former Territories
There are six former territories of the United States.

More United States Research Strategies
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More "Country" Research Tools
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FamilySearch Resources
Below are FamilySearch resources that can assist you in resourcing your family.
 * Facebook Communities - Facebook groups discussing genealogy research
 * Learning Center - Online genealogy courses
 * Historical Records
 * Family History Center locator map

Jurisdictions
Uganda is divided into four administrative regions with 111 recently formed districts and one capital city (Kampala).

Regions:


 * Central Region (23 Districts, capital city of Kampala)
 * Eastern Region (32 Districts)
 * Northern Region (30 Districts)
 * Western Region (26 Districts)

More on Uganda jurisdictions.

Research Tools

 * Uganda Mailing Lists
 * Ugandan Genealogy Search
 * Uganda Genealogy Queries

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