Western Region

Summary

Western Region is a region of Uganda^[1]. It draws 65 Wikipedia views per month (region_of_uganda category, ranking #1 of 4).^[2]

Key Facts

• Western Region is located in Uganda^[3].
• Western Region is in the country of Uganda^[4].
• Western Region's image is recorded as A landscape in western uganda shewing flowers of emilia.jpg^[5].
• Western Region's instance of is recorded as region of Uganda^[6].
• Western Region's capital is recorded as Mbarara City^[7].
• Western Region's shares border with is recorded as Central Region^[8].
• Western Region's locator map image is recorded as Uganda - Western.svg^[9].
• Western Region's ISO 3166-2 code is recorded as UG-W^[10].
• Western Region's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 3772011^[11].
• Western Region's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': -0.65, 'lon': 30.6833}^[12].
• Western Region's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/09rswkh^[13].
• Western Region's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Western Region, Uganda^[14].
• Western Region's page banner is recorded as WV banner Western Uganda Equator in Queen Elizabeth Natp.jpg^[15].
• Western Region's population is recorded as {'amount': '+11576559'}^[16].
• Western Region's population is recorded as {'amount': '+8343303'}^[17].
• Western Region's GeoNames ID is recorded as 8260675^[18].
• Western Region's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'metre', 'amount': '+1473'}^[19].
• Western Region's area is recorded as {'unit': 'square kilometre', 'amount': '+55276.6'}^[20].
• Western Region's museum-digital place ID is recorded as 107643^[21].
• Western Region's Yale LUX ID is recorded as place/f9a9f993-5e6b-4cb6-baaa-4716a0b10546^[22].

Body

Geography

Western Region is in the country of Uganda^[4]. It is located in Uganda^[3].

Physical Characteristics

Western Region's area is recorded as {'unit': 'square kilometre', 'amount': '+55276.6'}^[20]. Its elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'metre', 'amount': '+1473'}^[19]. Population counts include {'amount': '+11576559'}^[16] and {'amount': '+8343303'}^[17].

Designation and Status

Western Region's instance of is recorded as region of Uganda^[6].

Why It Matters

Western Region draws 65 Wikipedia views per month (region_of_uganda category, ranking #1 of 4).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[23] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[24]