Busoga
E744385
Busoga is a traditional kingdom and region in eastern Uganda, inhabited mainly by the Basoga people and situated across the Nile from Buganda.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Busoga canonical | 3 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
cultural region
ⓘ
subnational region ⓘ traditional kingdom ⓘ |
| borders |
Buganda
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Bugisu NERFINISHED ⓘ Bukedi NERFINISHED ⓘ Lake Victoria NERFINISHED ⓘ River Nile NERFINISHED ⓘ Teso NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| capital | Jinja NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| colonialHistory | was part of the British Protectorate of Uganda ⓘ |
| continent | Africa ⓘ |
| country | Uganda ⓘ |
| crossesFrom | Buganda across the Nile ⓘ |
| economyActivity |
fishing
ⓘ
subsistence agriculture ⓘ sugarcane cultivation ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Basoga NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnolinguisticGroup | Bantu peoples NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCulturalInstitution | Busoga Kingdom Government NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasDistrict |
Bugiri District
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Buyende District NERFINISHED ⓘ Iganga District NERFINISHED ⓘ Jinja District NERFINISHED ⓘ Kaliro District NERFINISHED ⓘ Kamuli District NERFINISHED ⓘ Luuka District NERFINISHED ⓘ Mayuge District NERFINISHED ⓘ Namayingo District NERFINISHED ⓘ Namutumba District NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMonarch | Kyabazinga of Busoga NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNumberOfTraditionalChiefdoms | 11 ⓘ |
| largestCity | Jinja NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
East Africa
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Eastern Region of Uganda NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableCity | Jinja NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableTown |
Bugiri
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Iganga NERFINISHED ⓘ Kamuli NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| officialLanguage | English ⓘ |
| partOf | Kingdoms of Uganda NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryLanguage | Lusoga NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recognizedBy | Government of Uganda NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion |
African traditional religion
ⓘ
Christianity ⓘ Islam ⓘ |
| river | White Nile NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subdivisionType | chiefdom ⓘ |
| traditionalRulerTitle | Kyabazinga NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| waterBody | Lake Victoria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.