Uganda

About Uganda codes

Need Uganda (UG) for a checkout form, shipping zone, or backend validation? This page summarizes the ISO 3166-1 country codes and official subdivisions developers use with CountriesDB.

This guide lists 139 official ISO 3166-2 subdivisions for Uganda. These are the same codes CountriesDB serves through widgets and the Backend Data API.

For production, use the CountriesDB country/subdivision widget or fetch Uganda from the Data API and validate codes server-side instead of copying values from this page.

ISO codes

• Alpha-2UG
• Alpha-3UGA
• Numeric800
• Independenttrue
• StatusOfficially assigned

Official subdivisions (139)

Official ISO 3166-2 codes for Uganda. Use these values in region/state selects and server-side validation, not informal or marketing region names.

Frequently asked questions

What is the ISO 3166-1 code for Uganda?

Uganda uses ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 UG, alpha-3 UGA, and numeric 800. These codes show up in forms, shipping, banking, and APIs.

How many official ISO 3166-2 subdivisions does Uganda have?

CountriesDB lists 139 official ISO 3166-2 subdivisions for Uganda (states, provinces, regions, or equivalent). Use them when you validate region selects and shipping zones.

How do I use Uganda country and subdivision data in a form?

Use the CountriesDB widget or Data API to fill country and subdivision selects for Uganda, then validate submitted codes with the Validation API so alpha-2 and ISO 3166-2 values stay consistent.

Use Uganda in your app

Add CountriesDB country and subdivision selects with the widget docs, or call the Backend Data API for Uganda (UG) and validate submissions with the Validation API. Guides stay in sync with the same dataset your project keys already use. widget docs.