| Official Name: | Kyegegwa |
| Mapsize: | 150px |
| Pushpin Map Caption: | Map of Uganda showing the location of Kyegegwa. |
| Pushpin Map: | Uganda |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: |  Uganda |
| Subdivision Type1: | Region |
| Subdivision Name1: | Western Region of Uganda |
| Subdivision Type2: | Sub-region |
| Subdivision Name2: | Toro sub-region |
| Subdivision Type3: | District |
| Subdivision Name3: | Kyegegwa District |
| Population As Of: | 2020 Estimate |
| Population Total: | 29400 |
| Utc Offset: | +3 |
| Coordinates: | 0.4803°N 31.0547°W |
| Elevation M: | 1400 |
Kyegegwa is a town in the Western Region of Uganda. It is the main municipal, administrative, and commercial center of Kyegegwa District.[1]
Kyegegwa is located on the Mubende–Kyegegwa–Kyenjojo–Fort Portal Road, the main highway between Mubende and Fort Portal. Kyegegwa is approximately by road east of Fort Portal, the largest city in the Toro sub-region. This is approximately, by road, west of Kampala, the capital of and largest city in Uganda.
Th geographical coordinates of he town are 0°28'49.0"N, 31°03'17.0"E (Latitude:0.480278; Longitude:31.054722).
The national census of September 2002, enumerated 6,747 inhabitants in Kyegegwa Town. In 2014, the national population census put the population at 18,729.[2]
In 2015, the Uganda Bureau of Statistics (UBOS) estimated the population of the town at 20,000 people. In 2020, the statistics agency estimated the mid-year population of Kyegegwa Town Council at 29,400 people. Of these, 14,700 (50 percent) were females and 14,700 (50 percent) were males. UBOS calculated that the population of the town increased at an average annual rate of 8 percent, between 2015 and 2020.[3]
The following points of interest lie within the town, or near its borders: (a) the headquarters of Kyegegwa District Administration (b) the offices of Kyegegwa Town Council and (c) Kyegegwa Central Market.
The Mubende–Kyegegwa–Kyenjojo–Fort Portal Road passes through the middle of town in a general east to west direction.
A mobile banking unit of PostBank Uganda serves the town once a week.[4]