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Encyclopedia > Baganda

Baganda, also called Ganda, are the largest ethnic group in Uganda. Their traditional homeland is the Kingdom of Buganda, an area of central and southern Uganda. Baganda is the plural form, a single person is referred to as a Muganda. Their language is Luganda. Buganda is the kingdom of the 52 clans of the Baganda people, the largest of the four traditional kingdoms in present-day Uganda. ... Luganda is a Bantu language and is spoken mainly in Uganda by the people of Buganda. ...


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Bagandas comprise about 17% of the population and have the country's highest standard of living and literacy rate.
The Baganda community is the longest established and...
It was in deference to the Baganda that, within the framework of the first...
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The Baganda people of Uganda are sometimes referred to as The King's Men because of the significance of the role of their king—the Kabaka in their political, social, and cultural institutions.
The former Kingdom of Buganda, which today is the area occupied by the Baganda, is bounded on the north by the former Kingdom of Bunyoro and on the east by the Nile River.
The Baganda are the largest tribe in Uganda, and the Kingdom of Buganda was the largest of the former kingdoms.
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