[2] Lwensinga lies along the Masaka–Mbarara Road, approximately 34 kilometres (21 mi), west of Masaka, the nearest large city.

[3] This is approximately 168 kilometres (104 mi), by road, southwest of Kampala, the capital and largest city of Uganda.

[5] The town lies at an average elevation of 1,257 metres (4,124 ft), above sea level.

[6] Lwensinga is the southern terminus of the 37 kilometres (23 mi) Sembabule–Mateete–Lwensinga Road.

[9] The town is also home to Kyamaganda Health Centre II,[8] owned and administered by the Uganda Catholic Medical Bureau.