title: Kazo, Uganda
text: # Kazo, Uganda
  
  Kazo is a town in the Western Region of Uganda. It is the capital of Kazo District.
  
  ## Location
  
  The town is approximately 85 kilometres (53 mi), by road, north of Mbarara, the largest city in the Ankole sub-region. It is about 275 kilometres (171 mi), by road, southwest of Kampala, the capital and largest city of Uganda. The coordinates of Kazo are 0°03'10.0"S, 30°45'25.0"E (Latitude:-0.052778; Longitude:30.756944).
  
  ## Infrastructure
  
  The Nyakahita–Kazo–Kamwenge–Fort Portal Road passes through the middle of town.
  
  ## Population
  
  In 2012, the Uganda Bureau of Statistics projected the population of Kazo Municipality at 10,200.
  
  