# Kawolo Division Sub-county Sub-county – Villages & Map > Source: https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/buikwe/lugazi-municipality/kawolo-division/ Sub-county · Lugazi Municipality County # Kawolo Division Sub-county Kawolo Division Sub-county is a sub-county of Uganda in Lugazi Municipality County, Buikwe District, Central Region. It covers **126.6 km²**. 70 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 52 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 127km² - 52mapped services - 1,211 mtypical elevation ## Where is Kawolo Division Sub-county? Kawolo Division Sub-county lies in [Lugazi Municipality County](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/buikwe/lugazi-municipality/), [Buikwe District](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/buikwe/), [Central Region](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/), [Uganda](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/). It borders 7 other sub-counties: [Buikwe Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/buikwe/buikwe/buikwe/), [Central Division Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/buikwe/kcca/central-division/), [Nagojje Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/mukono/nakifuma/nagojje/), [Najjembe Division Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/buikwe/lugazi-municipality/najjembe-division/), [Nakisunga Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/mukono/mukono/nakisunga/), [Ngogwe Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/buikwe/buikwe/ngogwe/) and [Nkokonjeru Town Council Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/buikwe/buikwe/nkokonjeru-town-council/). By area it is the 541st largest of 1,520 sub-counties in Uganda. It covers 40.2% of [Lugazi Municipality County](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/buikwe/lugazi-municipality/). The centre of Kawolo Division Sub-county is about 39 km in a straight line from Kampala, the capital. The centre point is at 0.3383° N, 32.9316° 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 Kawolo Division Sub-county ### Nearby, outside Kawolo Division Sub-county - Ssezibwa Falls Viewpoint · viewpoint, Nakisunga8.0 km - Mabira Forest Zipline Reception · attraction, Nagojje11 km - Griffin Falls · waterfall, Nagojje12 km - Wasswa1 · attraction, Nakisunga13 km - Wakiso guest House · attraction, Nakisunga15 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: Kawolo 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) · Entebbe63 km - Soroti Airport (SRT) · Soroti173 km ### Nearest railway station Namanve (Bweyogerere Division), about 28 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 Kawolo Division Sub-county Open gazetteers list **70 villages, towns and localities** in Kawolo Division Sub-county. Settlements here lie between about 1,145 m and 1,308 m above sea level (median 1,211 m). - Bibbo - Bibo - Boxline - Bugamba - Bugomba - Bukuja - Bulyantente - Bulyantete - Bunyagira - Bunyangira - Busabaga-Bugamba - Busabaga-Madda - Buvuma - Buyenje - Buyomba - Buyombe - Kafumbe - Kagere - Kakubansiri - Kamenya - Kamenya I - Kamenya II - Kasaku - Kasana - Kasininya - Kasokoso - Katosi - Katungulu - Kawuku - Kibbubu - Kibubbu - Kibubbu A - Kibubbu B - Kigenda - Kigowa - Kisaasi - Kisu - Kitega - Kkoba - Koba - Kololo - Kungu Madudu - Lugala - Luseesa - Lusesa - Luswa - Luwaya - Luwayo - Luyanzi - Luyanzi Towa - Madda - Madudu - Mayindo - Moniko - Najumba - Nakanya - Nakawa - Nakibole - Nakusubyaki - Nama Hill - Namaliga - Namasujju - Namasuju - Namere - Nsenya - Ntenga - Sagazi - Sagazi East - Vumba - Wananda 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 Kawolo Division Sub-county Named natural and historic features inside Kawolo Division Sub-county, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 7 rivers and streams. - Kairira - Kiira - Lugula - Nakanya - Nawataka - Nazinjenje - Wankabudida ### Hills and mountains 7 hills. - Nabalanga · 1,341 m - Simwe · 1,331 m - Nansenya · 1,319 m - Namaliga · 1,310 m - Luga · 1,293 m - Bugamba · 1,287 m - Kungu · 1,267 m ### Estates 5 estates. - Buvuma Estate - Kasaku Tea Estate - Kayanja Estate - Nakawunga Estate - Ntenga Estate 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 Kawolo 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 Kawolo Division Sub-county Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital KAWOLO · Central Division 3.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.36845&mlon=32.94258#map=17/0.36845/32.94258) Bank Finance Trust Bank · Central Division 3.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.36858&mlon=32.93651#map=17/0.36858/32.93651) ATM Barclays Lugazi Branch · Central Division 3.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.36904&mlon=32.93773#map=17/0.36904/32.93773) Petrol pump Shell · Kawolo Division 3.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.34509&mlon=32.90552#map=17/0.34509/32.90552) Hotel Rovia Motel · Central Division 3.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.36625&mlon=32.93724#map=17/0.36625/32.93724) 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 Kololo Primary School · Kawolo Division 0.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.33942&mlon=32.92847#map=17/0.33942/32.92847) College Lugazi Youth Skills Centre · Central Division 3.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.36735&mlon=32.93617#map=17/0.36735/32.93617) Police station Nkokojeru Police Station · Nkokonjeru Town Council 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.23926&mlon=32.92277#map=17/0.23926/32.92277) 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 Kawolo Division Sub-county Places mapped inside Kawolo Division Sub-county in open map data, by type. - Hospitals2 - Petrol pumps2 - Schools44 - Colleges and universities2 - Restaurants2 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. ## Other sub-counties in Lugazi Municipality County - Najjembe Division ## Quick answers - Where is Kawolo Division Sub-county?In Lugazi Municipality County, Buikwe District, Central Region, Uganda - What borders Kawolo Division Sub-county?Buikwe Sub-county, Central Division Sub-county, Nagojje Sub-county, Najjembe Division Sub-county, Nakisunga Sub-county, Ngogwe Sub-county and Nkokonjeru Town Council Sub-county - What is there to see in Kawolo Division Sub-county?Ssezibwa Falls Viewpoint, Mabira Forest Zipline Reception, Griffin Falls, Wasswa1 - What time zone is Kawolo Division Sub-county in?UTC+3 - What currency is used in Kawolo Division Sub-county?Shilling (UGX) - What language is spoken in Kawolo Division Sub-county?English, Ganda, Swahili (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Kawolo Division Sub-county?70 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Kawolo Division Sub-county?Settlements lie between 1,145 m and 1,308 m - What is the highest point in Kawolo Division Sub-county?Nabalanga (1,341 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Kawolo Division Sub-county?January to February and June to September - Where is the nearest hospital to Kawolo Division Sub-county?KAWOLO, about 3.6 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Kawolo Division Sub-county?Finance Trust Bank, about 3.4 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Kawolo Division Sub-county?Barclays Lugazi Branch, about 3.5 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Kawolo Division Sub-county?Shell, about 3.0 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Kawolo Division Sub-county?2 mapped - How many petrol pumps are in Kawolo Division Sub-county?2 mapped - What is the P-code of Kawolo Division Sub-county?UG10010301 (OCHA common operational dataset)