# Central Division Sub-county Sub-county, KCCA County – Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/buikwe/kcca/central-division/

Sub-county · KCCA County 

# Central Division Sub-county

Central Division Sub-county is a sub-county of Uganda in KCCA County, Buikwe District, Central Region. It covers **18.4 km²**. 35 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 67 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 18.4km²
- 67mapped services
- 1,222 mtypical elevation

## Where is Central Division Sub-county?

Central Division Sub-county lies in [KCCA County](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/buikwe/kcca/), [Buikwe District](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/buikwe/), [Central Region](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/), [Uganda](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/). It borders 2 other sub-counties: [Kawolo Division Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/buikwe/lugazi-municipality/kawolo-division/) and [Nagojje Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/mukono/nakifuma/nagojje/). By area it is the 1316th largest of 1,520 sub-counties in Uganda. The centre of Central Division Sub-county is about 40 km in a straight line from Kampala, the capital. The centre point is at 0.3828° N, 32.9329° E.

Source: [Uganda Bureau of Statistics with support from WHO via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-uga).

## Things to see in and around Central Division Sub-county

### Nearby, outside Central Division Sub-county

- Mabira Forest Zipline Reception · attraction, Nagojje6.5 km
- Griffin Falls · waterfall, Nagojje7.4 km
- Ssezibwa Falls Viewpoint · viewpoint, Nakisunga8.4 km
- Wakiso guest House · attraction, Nakisunga16 km
- Wasswa1 · attraction, Nakisunga17 km
- HAM MUKASA MUSEUM · museum, Central Division20 km

Source: [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright).

Named attractions, museums, viewpoints, historic sites and natural features mapped in OpenStreetMap. Places of worship are not listed.

## Know before you go: Central Division Sub-county

- Time zoneUTC+3, no daylight saving · Africa/Kampala
- CurrencyShilling (UGX)
- Country calling code+256
- LanguagesEnglish, Ganda, Swahili, Arabic
- Plug typesType G · 240 V
- Driving sideLeft
- Postcode format5 digits (#####)

### Nearest airports

- Entebbe International Airport (EBB) · Entebbe66 km
- Soroti Airport (SRT) · Soroti168 km

### Nearest railway station

Namanve (Bweyogerere Division), about 29 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.1 hours, sunrise around 06:44) and shortest in Dec (about 12.1 hours, sunrise around 06:40, sunset around 18:46).

Source: [GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0)](https://www.geonames.org/); [Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-02](https://www.wikidata.org/); [OurAirports (public domain)](https://ourairports.com/data/).

Airports with scheduled passenger flights; straight-line distances. Daylight is calculated for the 15th of each month in local standard time. Check entry and visa rules with official government sources before travelling.

## Villages and localities in Central Division Sub-county

Open gazetteers list **35 villages, towns and localities** in Central Division Sub-county. The largest with a recorded population: Lugazi (129,795). Settlements here lie between about 1,176 m and 1,289 m above sea level (median 1,222 m).

- Cable
- Geregere
- Geregere Majan
- Geregere-Safi
- Golden
- Hospital
- Jagary
- Katampewo
- Kawolo
- Kawoto
- Kawotto I
- Kawotto II
- Kinawataka
- Kinyolo
- Kinyoro
- Kisasi
- Kisenke
- Kiteredde
- Kulubya
- Lime Murefu
- Lugazi
- Lugazi Central
- Lugazi East
- Lumumba
- Lumumba Pakistan
- Lusozi
- Nakazzadde
- New Colony
- Nkoko
- Ugma Quaters
- Upper-Kabowa
- Vulu
- Vvulu
- Wambwa
- Wambwa A

Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/); [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright).

## Landscape and landmarks of Central Division Sub-county

Named natural and historic features inside Central Division Sub-county, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

3 rivers and streams.

- Kafuwaluwa
- Kawolo Station
- Mubitakalwuto

### Hills and mountains

1 hill.

- Kirenzi · 1,290 m

### Estates

3 estates.

- Ntenga Estate
- Scoul Estate
- Vulu Estate

### Getting around

1 railway station.

- Kawola Station

Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/).

Places of worship are not listed. Elevations are from the GeoNames terrain model and are approximate.

## Weather in Central Division Sub-county and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Buikwe District, the warmest month is Feb (average 25 °C) and the coolest is Jun (22 °C). About 1,500 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Apr (216 mm) and the driest Jul (59 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **January to February and June to September**.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 24 76 

Feb 25 71 

Mar 24 162 

Apr 23 216 

May 22 162 

Jun 22 67 

Jul 22 59 

Aug 23 89 

Sep 23 119 

Oct 23 166 

Nov 22 183 

Dec 23 131 

Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/).

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Central Division Sub-county

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital METHA HOSPITAL · Central Division 0.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.37747&mlon=32.93798#map=17/0.37747/32.93798) 

Bank Pride Micro Finance · Central Division 1.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.36937&mlon=32.93750#map=17/0.36937/32.93750) 

ATM Barclays Lugazi Branch · Central Division 1.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.36904&mlon=32.93773#map=17/0.36904/32.93773) 

Petrol pump GAPCO · Central Division 1.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.36976&mlon=32.93794#map=17/0.36976/32.93794) 

Hotel Patron HOTEL Lugazi · Central Division 1.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.36910&mlon=32.93747#map=17/0.36910/32.93747) 

Mall Satelite Building Mukono · Central Division 21 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.35990&mlon=32.74693#map=17/0.35990/32.74693) 

School Joy Education Centre · Central Division 0.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.37598&mlon=32.93410#map=17/0.37598/32.93410) 

College Lugazi Youth Skills Centre · Central Division 1.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.36735&mlon=32.93617#map=17/0.36735/32.93617) 

Police station Mabira Police Post · Najjembe Division 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.40771&mlon=33.04156#map=17/0.40771/33.04156) 

Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

Straight-line distance from the centre of the division, within 40 km.

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Central Division Sub-county

Places mapped inside Central Division Sub-county in open map data, by type.

- Hospitals6
- Banks4
- ATMs1
- Petrol pumps3
- Hotels3
- Schools45
- Colleges and universities1
- Restaurants2
- Dental clinics2

Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

Coverage depends on what has been mapped; contact details are not shown.

## Quick answers

- Where is Central Division Sub-county?In KCCA County, Buikwe District, Central Region, Uganda
- What borders Central Division Sub-county?Kawolo Division Sub-county and Nagojje Sub-county
- What is there to see in Central Division Sub-county?Mabira Forest Zipline Reception, Griffin Falls, Ssezibwa Falls Viewpoint, Wakiso guest House
- What time zone is Central Division Sub-county in?UTC+3
- What currency is used in Central Division Sub-county?Shilling (UGX)
- What language is spoken in Central Division Sub-county?English, Ganda, Swahili (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Central Division Sub-county?35 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Central Division Sub-county?Settlements lie between 1,176 m and 1,289 m
- What is the highest point in Central Division Sub-county?Kirenzi (1,290 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Central Division Sub-county?January to February and June to September
- Where is the nearest hospital to Central Division Sub-county?METHA HOSPITAL, about 0.8 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Central Division Sub-county?Pride Micro Finance, about 1.6 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Central Division Sub-county?Barclays Lugazi Branch, about 1.6 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Central Division Sub-county?GAPCO, about 1.6 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Central Division Sub-county?6 mapped
- How many banks are in Central Division Sub-county?4 mapped
- How many ATMs are in Central Division Sub-county?1 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Central Division Sub-county?3 mapped
- What is the P-code of Central Division Sub-county?UG10010201 (OCHA common operational dataset)
