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The Nile ( " en - Nl ", " an - Nl " " P ( h ) iaro "; Ancient Egyptian : "  ' p " and " Iteru "; Biblical Hebrew :  , " Ha - Ye ' or ") is a major ___MASK71___ - flowing river in northeastern Africa . It is generally regarded as the longest river in the world , however other conflicting sources cite a 2007 study that gave the title to the Amazon River in South America . The Nile , which is 6 , 853 km ( 4 , 258 miles ) long , is an " international " river as its water resources are shared by eleven countries , namely , Tanzania , ___MASK62___ , Rwanda , Burundi , Congo - Kinshasa , Kenya , Ethiopia , Eritrea , ___MASK95___ , Sudan and Egypt . In particular , the Nile is the primary water source of Egypt and Sudan . ___MASK62___ ( or ), officially the Republic ___MASK47___ ___MASK62___ , is a landlocked country in East Africa . It is bordered to the east by Kenya , to the north by ___MASK95___ , to the west by the Democratic Republic ___MASK47___ the Congo , to the south - west by Rwanda , and to the south by Tanzania . ___MASK62___ is the world ' s second most populous landlocked country after Ethiopia . The southern part ___MASK47___ the country includes a substantial portion ___MASK47___ Lake Victoria , shared with Kenya and Tanzania . ___MASK62___ is in the African Great ___MASK82___ region . ___MASK62___ also lies within the Nile basin , and has a varied but generally a modified equatorial climate . ___MASK19___ ('), officially known as the Federal Democratic Republic ___MASK47___ ___MASK19___ "' (     , " yetiyoya Fdralaw Dmokirasyaw Rpebilk " ), is a country located in the Horn ___MASK47___ Africa . It shares borders with Eritrea to the north and northeast , Djibouti and Somalia to the east , Sudan and ___MASK95___ to the west , and Kenya to the south . With nearly 100 million inhabitants , ___MASK19___ is the most populous landlocked country in the world , as well as the second - most populous nation on the African continent after Nigeria . It occupies a total area ___MASK47___ , and its capital and largest city is Addis Ababa . ___MASK73___ ( or ), officially the Republic ___MASK47___ ___MASK73___ , is a sovereign state in central and east Africa and one ___MASK47___ the smallest countries on the African mainland . Located a few degrees south ___MASK47___ the Equator , ___MASK73___ is bordered by Uganda , Tanzania , Burundi and the Democratic Republic ___MASK47___ the Congo . ___MASK73___ is in the African Great ___MASK82___ region and is highly elevated ; its geography is dominated by mountains in the west and savanna to the east , with numerous ___MASK82___ throughout the country . The climate is temperate to subtropical , with two rainy seasons and two dry seasons each year . ___MASK63___ is one ___MASK47___ the five divisions that comprise the city ___MASK47___ Kampala , Uganda . ___MASK25___ is one of the five administrative divisions of Kampala , the capital of Uganda , and the largest city in that country . The city ' s five divisions are : ( a ) Kampala Central Division ( b ) Kawempe Division ( c ) Lubaga Division ( d ) ___MASK25___ and ( e ) Nakawa Division . ___MASK51___ is one ___MASK47___ the five administrative divisions ___MASK47___ Kampala , the capital and largest city ___MASK47___ Uganda . The town ___MASK47___ Nakawa is the site ___MASK47___ the division headquarters . Lake ___MASK10___ (' in Luo ; ' in Luganda ; "" in Kinyarwanda and some Bantu languages ) is one ___MASK47___ the African Great ___MASK82___ . The lake was named after Queen ___MASK10___ by the explorer John Hanning Speke , the first Briton to document it . Speke accomplished this in 1858 , while on an expedition with Richard Francis Burton to locate the source ___MASK47___ the Nile River . The African Great ___MASK82___ are a series of ___MASK82___ constituting the part of the Rift Valley ___MASK82___ in and around the East African Rift . They include Lake Victoria , the second largest fresh water lake in the world by area , and Lake Tanganyika , the world ' s second largest freshwater lake by volume and depth . Collectively , they contain 31 , 000 km ( 7400 cu mi ) of water , which is more than either Lake Baikal or the North American Great ___MASK82___ , and constitutes about 25 % of the planet ' s unfrozen surface fresh water . ___MASK58___ is the capital and largest city ___MASK47___ Uganda . The city is divided into five boroughs that oversee local planning : ___MASK58___ Central Division , Kawempe Division , ___MASK25___ , Nakawa Division , and Lubaga Division . The city is coterminous with ___MASK58___ District . Surrounding ___MASK58___ is the rapidly growing Wakiso District , whose population more than doubled between 2002 and 2014 and now stands at over 2 million . A landlocked state or landlocked country is a sovereign state entirely enclosed by land , or whose only coastlines lie on closed seas . There are currently 48 such countries , including four partially recognised states . Only two , ___MASK94___ and Paraguay in South America , lie outside Afro - Eurasia ( the Old World ). ___MASK68___ , officially the Republic ___MASK47___ ___MASK68___ , is a country in Africa and a founding member ___MASK47___ the East African Community ( EAC ). Its capital and largest city is Nairobi . ___MASK68___ ' s territory lies on the equator and overlies the East African Rift covering a diverse and expansive terrain that extends roughly from Lake Victoria to Lake Turkana ( formerly called Lake Rudolf ) and further south - east to the Indian Ocean . It is bordered by Tanzania to the south and southwest , Uganda to the west , ___MASK95___ to the north - west , Ethiopia to the north and Somalia to the north - east . ___MASK68___ covers , and had a population ___MASK47___ approximately 45 million people in July 2014 . ___MASK50___ , officially the United Republic ___MASK47___ ___MASK50___ , is a country in Eastern Africa within the African Great ___MASK82___ region . Parts ___MASK47___ the country are in Southern Africa . It is bordered by Kenya and Uganda to the north ; Rwanda , Burundi , and the Democratic Republic ___MASK47___ the Congo to the west ; Zambia , Malawi , and Mozambique to the south ; and by the Indian Ocean to the east . Mount Kilimanjaro , Africa ' s highest mountain , is in northeastern ___MASK50___ . Wakiso ___MASK39___ is a ___MASK39___ in the ___MASK64___ ___MASK47___ Uganda that partly encircles Kampala , Uganda ' s capital city . The town ___MASK47___ Wakiso is the site if the ___MASK39___ headquarters . ___MASK24___ (" as - Sdn ", ), also known as ___MASK71___ ___MASK24___ and officially the Republic ___MASK47___ the ___MASK24___ (" Jumhriyyat as - Sdn "), is a country in ___MASK43___ Africa . It is bordered by Egypt to the north , the Red Sea , Eritrea , and Ethiopia to the east , South ___MASK24___ to the south , the Central African Republic to the southwest , Chad to the west and Libya to the northwest . It is the third largest country in Africa . The River Nile divides the country into eastern and western halves . Before the Sudanese Civil War , South ___MASK24___ was part ___MASK47___ ___MASK24___ but broke away in 2011 . Its predominant religion is Islam . ___MASK35___ Africa or Eastern Africa is the easterly region ___MASK47___ the African continent , variably defined by geography or geopolitics . In the United Nations Statistics Division scheme ___MASK47___ geographic regions , 20 territories constitute Eastern Africa : ___MASK44___ , also Rubaga Division , is one ___MASK47___ the divisions that makes up the city ___MASK47___ Kampala , Uganda . The division takes its name from Lubaga , where the division headquarters are located . Nakawa is an area in the city ___MASK47___ Kampala , Uganda ' s capital . It is also the location ___MASK47___ the headquarters ___MASK47___ Nakawa Division , one ___MASK47___ the five administrative divisions ___MASK47___ Kampala . ___MASK58___ ___MASK39___ is a ___MASK39___ in ___MASK62___ that is partly coterminous with the country ' s capital city , ___MASK58___ . Kansanga is a location in ___MASK58___ , ___MASK62___ ' s capital and largest city . The Democratic Republic ___MASK47___ the Congo , also known as DR Congo , DRC , DROC , East Congo , Congo - Kinshasa , or simply the Congo is a country located in Central Africa . From 1971 to 1997 it was named , and is sometimes still called Zaire , and from 1908 to 1960 it was called the Belgian Congo . The DRC borders the Central African Republic , and ___MASK95___ to the north ; Uganda , Rwanda , Burundi and Tanzania to the east ; Zambia and ___MASK36___ to the south ; the Republic ___MASK47___ the Congo to the west and the ___MASK85___ to the southwest . It is the second - largest country in Africa by area and eleventh largest in the world . With a population ___MASK47___ over 80 million , the Democratic Republic ___MASK47___ the Congo is the most populated officially Francophone country , the fourth most - populated nation in Africa and the eighteenth most populated country in the world .