Kasozi Population 2026
Kasozi has a population of 24,500, making it the #78 biggest city in 🇺🇬 Uganda, located in Western Region. It is about 69× smaller than Kampala, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
24,500
Rank in Uganda
#78
Coordinates
0.02°N, 30.50°E
~1,275 m elevation · Africa/Kampala
Distance to capital (Kampala)
234 km
145 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Western Region
| City | Population | Rank in Uganda |
|---|---|---|
| Mbarara | 221,300 | #6 |
| Hoima | 122,700 | #14 |
| Ibanda | 117,700 | #17 |
| Kasese | 115,400 | #19 |
| Masindi | 110,500 | #21 |
| Rutoma | 86,100 | #26 |
| Bwizibwera | 79,157 | #27 |
| Nakivale Refugee Camp | 68,400 | #30 |
Cities near Kasozi
FAQ
What is the population of Kasozi?
Kasozi has a population of 24,500 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #78 biggest city in Uganda.
What region is Kasozi in?
Kasozi is located in Western Region, Uganda.
Is Kasozi the capital of Uganda?
No, the capital of Uganda is Kampala, about 234 km away.
Sources & notes
Population refers to the city proper (municipal boundaries), not the metropolitan area. Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), retrieved 2026-07-07. Country data: UN World Population Prospects 2024.