Kasese

Kasese
Kasese
Location in Uganda
Coordinates: 0°11′12″N 30°05′17″E / 0.18667°N 30.08806°E / 0.18667; 30.08806
Country Uganda
RegionWestern Region
Sub-regionRwenzururu region
DistrictKasese District
Government
  Mayorchassy Kahindo
  Member of ParliamentHon. Kambale Ferigo
Elevation
3,000 ft (1,000 m)
Population
 (2020 Estimate)
  Total
115,400
ClimateAw

Kasese is a town in the Western Region of Uganda. It is the capital of Kasese District. Kasese is also the largest town in the Rwenzururu region. In 2020 it had an estimated population 115,400. It lies north of Lake George and east of Rwenzori Mountains.