Nkozi | |
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  Nkozi Map of Uganda showing the location of Nkozi | |
| Coordinates: 00°00′36″N32°00′00″E / 0.01000°N 32.00000°E | |
| Country |  Uganda |
| Region | Central Uganda |
| District | Mpigi District |
| Constituency | Mawokota County South |
| Government | |
| • Member of Parliament | Kenneth J. K. Bbosa |
| Elevation | 1,200 m (3,900 ft) |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (EAT) |
Nkozi is a town in central Uganda. It is one of the urban centers in Mpigi District.
The town is situated along the Kampala–Masaka Road, approximately 85 kilometres (53 mi), southwest of Kampala, Uganda's capital and largest city. [1] This location is approximately 8 kilometres (5.0 mi), north of Lake Victoria, at the point where River Katonga, exits the lake to begin its 220 kilometres (140 mi) journey west to Lake George. The coordinates of Nkozi town are:00 00 36N, 32 00 00E (Latitude:0.0100; Longitude:32.0000).
The exact population of Nkozi is not known, as of February 2010.
The following points of interest lie within the town limits or close to the edges of town:
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Capital: Mpigi | ||
| Counties and sub-counties | Mawokota County |  |
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