[3] It is bordered by Kalagi to the north, Kira Town to the west, Lake Victoria to the south, and Lugazi to the east.

The town occupies approximately 31.4 square kilometres (12.1 sq mi) of land area.

[4] Mukono Town sits at an average elevation of 1,246 metres (4,088 ft), above mean sea level.

The mayor of the town is elected to a five-year term by universal adult suffrage using a secret ballot.

Namilyango College - the oldest boys boarding high school in Uganda, located 8 kilometres (5.0 mi), by road, south-west of Mukono 4.