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Administrative Units API

Access comprehensive data about Uganda's districts, villages, and administrative units through a simple API.

Overview​

The Administrative Units API provides developers with programmatic access to detailed information about Uganda's administrative divisions and geographical data. Whether you're building applications for local governance, analyzing demographic patterns, or developing location-based services, our API delivers accurate and up-to-date data about Uganda's geography.

Key Features​

Access reliable data about:

  • Districts
  • Counties
  • Sub-counties
  • Parishes, and
  • Villages

Quick Start​

  1. Sign up - Create an account to get your API key https://app.opendataug.org/
  2. Authentication - Add your API key to request headers
  3. Make requests - Start querying our endpoints
  4. Handle responses - Process returned JSON data

Example Request​

# Fetch all districts
curl -X GET https://api.opendataug.com/v1/districts \
  -H "x-api-key: YOUR_API_KEY"

Next Steps​

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