Kazo District Local Government

Kazo District was officially established in July 2019, following public demand and an act of Parliament. It was carved out of Kiruhura District to bring government services closer to the people.

Location & Borders:
Located in the South Western region of Uganda, Kazo District is part of the Masaka-Ankole cattle corridor. It shares borders with:

• Kyegegwa District (North)

• Ibanda District (West)

• Kiruhura District (East & South)

• Kamwenge District (North-West)

• Sembabule District (North-East)

Geographical Features:

• Crossed by the Equator

• Coordinates: Latitude 250374; Longitude 9994497

• Land area: 1,551 sq. km

• District headquarters: Kazo Town Council

Administrative Units:

• 10 total units

  • 8 sub-counties

  • 2 town councils

Economy

The dominant economic activities include:

• Livestock farming

• Crop growing

Vision & Mission

District Vision:
A prosperous community accessing quality social and economic services for sustainable development by 2040.

District Mission:
Delivery of quality services to the community through an effective service delivery system with an emphasis on infrastructure for community transformation and sustainable development.

Recent News Highlights

• Parish Development Model Success (May 2, 2025)

• School Sensitisation for World Veterinary Week (April 25, 2025)

• Religious Leaders Engaged in Health Awareness (April 24, 2025)

• Easter Message Promoting Unity and Agriculture (April 21, 2025)

Key Departments

• Administration

• Health

• Education and Sports