Uganda Country Code 256

Country overview

Browse area codes, local time, population details and reported phone numbers for Uganda.

Uganda +256 UG UGA
Country Codes Uganda +256 / UG / UGA
Local time Uganda
Population Uganda 42 723 139
Emergency phone number Uganda 112
Country Calling Code: +256
E.164 (Country Code): 256
Emergency phone number: 112
Capital: Kampala
Language: English
Swahili
Valuta: Ugandan Shilling (UGX)
2 DIGIT ISO: UG
3 DIGIT ISO: UGA
Local Time: 10:15
Population: 42 723 139
Land Area: 236 040 KM2
Most common questions
  • Which country code is 256? Uganda country codes: +256 / UG / UGA.
  • Country code +256? When calling from abroad use either two zeros (00) or a plus sign (+) followed by the country code before typing the number. (+256 or 00256).
  • Uganda Dialling code Country code: +256.
  • Uganda Telephone code Country code: +256.

Uganda country codes

Uganda has three different country codes, one of those is the numeric country code +256 which is what you dial before the phone number when you call a phone number in Uganda from abroad. The two others are the ISO-codes UG and UGA.

How to call a phone number in Uganda

Uganda's country code is 256. If you are calling Uganda from abroad, you must either write a plus sign (+) or two zeros (00) followed by its country code (+256 or 00256).
We have 2 telephone numbers from 1 area in Uganda in our database.

In case of emergency

Uganda has different emergency numbers depending on type of emergency. Call 112 for police, Call 112 for fire brigade and 911 for ambulance.

Local time and other details

Local time in Uganda is 10:15. Uganda has a land area of 236 040 KM2 and a population of 42 723 139 citiciens *2021-08-16.