Buvuma Islands

E1002219

Buvuma Islands are an archipelago in Lake Victoria in Uganda, known for their fishing communities, tropical forests, and role as the main landmass of Buvuma District.

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Buvuma Islands canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf archipelago
administrativeCenter Buvuma Island NERFINISHED
borderedBy Lake Victoria NERFINISHED
continent Africa
country Uganda
governedAs Buvuma District local government NERFINISHED
hasBiodiversity fish species of Lake Victoria
monkeys
reptiles
tropical bird species
hasClimate tropical rainforest climate
hasEconomicActivity boat transport services
charcoal production
fish processing
fish trade
fishing
small-scale trade
subsistence farming
timber harvesting
hasEnvironmentalIssue deforestation
habitat degradation
overfishing
hasHumanSettlementType fishing villages
hasLanguage English
Luganda NERFINISHED
Lusoga NERFINISHED
hasMainIsland Buvuma Island NERFINISHED
hasNaturalFeature papyrus wetlands
sandy beaches
tropical rainforest
wooded savanna
hasReligion Christianity
Islam
hasSeason dry season
rainy season
hasTransportMode ferries
motorized canoes
wooden boats
knownFor fishing communities
lake transport by boat
small-scale agriculture
tropical forests
locatedIn Lake Victoria NERFINISHED
locatedInAdministrativeEntity Buvuma District NERFINISHED
Central Region, Uganda NERFINISHED
partOf Buvuma District NERFINISHED
Lake Victoria islands of Uganda

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Buvuma District contains Buvuma Islands
Buvuma District hasIslandGroup Buvuma Islands