Busoga sub-region

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administrative region cultural region sub-region of Uganda

The Busoga sub-region is an administrative and cultural area in eastern Uganda, predominantly inhabited by the Basoga people and centered around the historical Kingdom of Busoga.

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All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Busoga sub-region canonical 3
Busoga region 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf administrative region ⓘ
cultural region ⓘ
sub-region of Uganda ⓘ
associatedWith Kingdom of Busoga ⓘ
surface form: Busoga Kingdom
borders Buganda sub-region ⓘ
Teso sub-region ⓘ
surface form: Bukedi sub-region

Lake Kyoga ⓘ
Lake Victoria ⓘ
Teso sub-region ⓘ
Western Region, Kenya ⓘ
capital Jinja ⓘ
contains Bugiri District ⓘ
Buyende District ⓘ
Iganga District ⓘ
Jinja District ⓘ
Kaliro District ⓘ
Kamuli District ⓘ
Luuka District ⓘ
Mayuge District ⓘ
Namayingo District ⓘ
Namutumba District ⓘ
country Uganda ⓘ
ethnicGroup Basoga ⓘ
hasCulturalIdentity Busoga ⓘ
hasCulturalLeader Kyabazinga of Busoga ⓘ
hasCulturalPractice clan-based social organization ⓘ
traditional music and dance of the Basoga ⓘ
hasEconomicActivity fishing ⓘ
subsistence agriculture ⓘ
sugarcane cultivation ⓘ
trade ⓘ
hasEducationalInstitution Busoga University ⓘ
hasHistoricalRoot pre-colonial chiefdoms of Busoga ⓘ
hasLocalGovernmentStructure district local governments ⓘ
hasOfficialLanguage English ⓘ
hasPopulationGroup Basoga people ⓘ
hasTransportCorridor Jinja–Iganga–Tororo road ⓘ
surface form: Jinja–Iganga–Bugiri–Malaba road corridor
language Lusoga ⓘ
locatedIn Eastern Region of Uganda ⓘ
surface form: Eastern Region, Uganda
majorCity Jinja ⓘ
partOf Uganda ⓘ
recognizedAs one of the sub-regions of Uganda ⓘ
religion Christianity ⓘ
Islam ⓘ
timeZone East Africa Time ⓘ
traditionalKingdom Kingdom of Busoga ⓘ
surface form: Busoga Kingdom
traversedBy Victoria Nile ⓘ
utcOffset +3 ⓘ

Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Buvuma Island → region → Busoga sub-region ⓘ
Lusoga → region → Busoga sub-region ⓘ
this entity surface form: Busoga region
Jinja District → locatedIn → Busoga sub-region ⓘ
Eastern Region of Uganda → hasSubRegion → Busoga sub-region ⓘ