[3] It is approximately 203 kilometres (126 mi), by road, south-west of Kampala, the capital and largest city of Uganda.

[5] Lyantonde Town sits at an average elevation of 1,336 metres (4,383 ft) above mean sea level.

[7] During the national census and household survey of 27 and 28 August 2014, the Uganda Bureau of Statistics (UBOS) enumerated the population of Lyantonde Town at 13,586 people.

UBOS calculated the growth rate of the town between 2015 until 2020 to average 2.9 percent annually.

Lyantonde serves as a stop-over for long-distance truck drivers plying this route.