Kaiso is a settlement in Western Uganda.
Location Kaiso is located on the eastern shores of Lake Albert, in Hoima District. It lies approximately , by road, west of the district headquarters at Hoima, along the Hoima–Kaiso–Tonya Road. This location is approximately , by road, northwest of Kampala, Uganda's capital and largest city. The coordinates of Kaiso are:1°31'48.0"N, 30°57'58.0"E (Latitude:1.5300; Longitude:30.9661).
Overview Kaiso lies in the oil-rich Albertine Graben. Tullow Oil, one of the international oil companies prospecting in the area has built social enterprise infrastructure in or near Kaiso, worth US$2.6 million, including Kyehoro Maternity Health Centre, Sebagoro Health Centre III, Kaiso Primary School, and Kyehoro Primary School.
See also Tonya, Uganda Nzizi Power Station Uganda Oil Refinery Uganda-Kenya Crude Oil Pipeline Hoima–Kampala Petroleum Products Pipeline
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External links Oil Opens New Chapter for Hoima Residents