The Buganda region is one of the four

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in the country of

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. As of Uganda's 2014

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, the region's population was . It is coterminous with the

Kingdom of Buganda Buganda is a Bantu kingdom within Uganda. The kingdom of the Baganda people, Buganda is the largest of the traditional kingdoms in present-day East Africa, consisting of Buganda's Central Region, including the Ugandan capital Kampala. The 14 m ...

, one of the ancient

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n monarchies that are constitutionally recognised in Uganda.

Districts

, the Central region contains 24 districts:

References

External links

Google Map of the Central Region of Uganda

{{Authority control Regions of Uganda