City, town and village views

Where do people live in Uganda?

This is Bristol in the UK

What things can you recognise from this view?

River

Housing

Roads

Park

Going in closer

Is there anything more that you can see?

Car parking

Terraced housing

Is this Bristol, or Kampala in Uganda?

What clues can you see?

RoadsA sports track

Closer in

Are there any more clues?

Car parking

a park area

It is Kampala in Uganda

Is that a surprise?

What could some of these buildings be used for?

A hotel with a swimming pool?

Shops with cars parked outside?

A car park

Mbale – a town in Uganda

How is this different to the city?

Narrower roads More green spaces

Closer in to Mbale

What else tells you that this is a town and not a city?

Less cars on the road

Homes have bigger gardens

A village near Mbale

How is this different to the town?

What are these grey squares?

Much more green space and less roads

A closer view of some homes in the village

There is much more land for each house – used for growing crops

Not many cars are on the road

Some homes have tin roofs, others are thatched

In Uganda about 15% of people live in towns and cities

And 85% of people live in more rural areas

In the UK about 80% of people live in towns and cities

And 20% of people live in more rural areas