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Kisozi

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Country
  
Uganda

Sub-region
  
Mpigi sub-region

Elevation
  
1,260 m

Region
  
Central Uganda

District
  
Gomba District

Kisozi

Kisozi is a settlement in the Gomba District in the Central Region of Uganda.

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Map of Kisozi, Uganda

Location

Kisozi is located approximately 37 kilometres (23 mi), by road, south-west of Kanoni, where the headquarters of the Gomba District are located. This is approximately 133 kilometres (83 mi), by road, south-west of Kampala, the capital and largest city of Uganda. The coordinates of the town are 0°04'16.0"N, 31°35'58.0"E (Latitude:0.071119; Longitude:31.599439).

Points of interest

These points of interest lie within the town limits or near the edges of town:

  • offices of Kisozi Town Council
  • NEC Farm Katonga - A 26 square miles (17,000 acres) cattle ranch, a subsidiary of National Enterprise Corporation, the business arm of the Uganda People's Defence Force.
  • Kizozi Ranch - A 3 square miles (1,900 acres) cattle ranch belonging to Yoweri Museveni, the president of Uganda (since 1986).
  • Kisozi central market
  • Katonga River - The town sits on the northern banks of the river.
  • The Mpigi–Kabulasoke–Maddu–Sembabule Road passes immediately north of Kisozi as it continues to Sembabule, about 27 kilometres (17 mi) south-west of Kisozi.

    • References

    Kisozi Wikipedia
    (Text) CC BY-SA


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