Eastern Region, Uganda

Eastern
Region
Eastern Region, Uganda is located in Uganda
Eastern Region, Uganda
Location of Jinja in Eastern region, Uganda
Coordinates: 00°25′N 033°12′E / 0.417°N 33.200°E / 0.417; 33.200
CountryUganda
RegionEastern
Regional capitalJinja
Area
[1]
 • Total
39,478.8 km2 (15,242.8 sq mi)
Elevation
1,143 m (3,750 ft)
Population
 (2014 census)[2]
 • Total
9,042,422
 • Estimate 
(2011)
8,623,300
 • Density230/km2 (590/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+3 (EAT)
HDI (2019)0.544[3]
low · 2nd

The Eastern region is one of four regions in Uganda.[1] As of Uganda's 2014 census, the region's population was 9,042,422.[2]

  1. ^ a b "Uganda: Administrative units (source: Uganda Bureau of Statistics)". GeoHive. Retrieved 18 June 2013.
  2. ^ a b Cite error: The named reference CityPopulation was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  3. ^ "Sub-national HDI - Area Database - Global Data Lab". hdi.globaldatalab.org. Retrieved 2018-09-13.