# Najjembe Division Sub-county Sub-county – Villages & Map > Source: https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/buikwe/lugazi-municipality/najjembe-division/ Sub-county · Lugazi Municipality County # Najjembe Division Sub-county Najjembe Division Sub-county is a sub-county of Uganda in Lugazi Municipality County, Buikwe District, Central Region. It covers **188.3 km²**. 65 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 52 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 188km² - 52mapped services - 1,237 mtypical elevation ## Where is Najjembe Division Sub-county? Najjembe 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/), [Buikwe Town Council Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/buikwe/buikwe/buikwe-town-council/), [Kawolo Division Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/buikwe/lugazi-municipality/kawolo-division/), [Nagojje Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/mukono/nakifuma/nagojje/), [Najja Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/buikwe/buikwe/najja/), [Nyenga Division Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/buikwe/njeru-municipality/nyenga-division/) and [Wakisi Division Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/buikwe/njeru-municipality/wakisi-division/). By area it is the 349th largest of 1,520 sub-counties in Uganda. It covers 59.8% of [Lugazi Municipality County](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/buikwe/lugazi-municipality/). The centre of Najjembe Division Sub-county is about 53 km in a straight line from Kampala, the capital. The centre point is at 0.4087° N, 33.0509° 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 Najjembe Division Sub-county ### Nearby, outside Najjembe Division Sub-county - Mabira Forest Zipline Reception · attraction, Nagojje11 km - Griffin Falls · waterfall, Nagojje12 km - All Terrain Adventures Uganda · theme park, Budondo15 km - Busowooko Falls · waterfall, Butagaya16 km - River View stp · viewpoint, Masese Walukuba16 km - Speke Memorial · memorial, Njeru Division16 km - John Speke Monument · monument, Njeru Division16 km - The nile · attraction, Njeru Division16 km - Source of Nile · attraction, Central Division16 km - Cruise to the Source of Nile · attraction, Central Division16 km - Gandhi · memorial, Central Division16 km - Nile view - outside the park · viewpoint, Central Division16 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: Najjembe 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) · Entebbe79 km - Soroti Airport (SRT) · Soroti160 km ### Nearest railway station Jinja (Mpumudde Division), about 19 km from the centre. ### Daylight Days are longest in Jun (about 12.1 hours, sunrise around 06:43) and shortest in Dec (about 12.1 hours, sunrise around 06:39, sunset around 18:45). 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 Najjembe Division Sub-county Open gazetteers list **65 villages, towns and localities** in Najjembe Division Sub-county. Settlements here lie between about 1,169 m and 1,334 m above sea level (median 1,237 m). - Bakata - Bakatta - Bala - Bamungaya - Batti Camp - Bedi Camp - Bugoma - Bugoya - Bukologo - Bukolongo - Bulavujja - Bulo - Bulyasi - Butavujja - Butavujja A - Buvunya - Buwola - Buwuma - Buwundo - Dangala - Dangala A - Dangala B - Gangu - Ggangu - Kabanga - Kabula - Kabula Camp - Kabutu - Kafutamo - Kasirinya - Kasokoso - Katunda - Kikati - Kikkati - Kikube - Kinoni - Kiryante - Kitoola - Kizigo - Koko - Lugala - Lugalambo - Lukola Estate - Mmonde - Monde - Mubango - Musambya Camp - Najembe - Najjembe - Nakyesanja - Namanyoni - Namanyonyi - Namatogonya - Namusa - Nkaga - Nsakya A - Nsakya B - Nsankya - Parapat Camp - Sanga - Ssese - Tebalowoza - Teega - Tega - 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 Najjembe Division Sub-county Named natural and historic features inside Najjembe Division Sub-county, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 10 rivers and streams. - Kasininya - Kyogo - Lusere - Makenge - Mobugwe - Mobugwe - Nakabube - Nakyeyendo - Nkuse - Waliga ### Hills and mountains 7 hills. - Kinoni · 1,336 m - Kitigoma · 1,336 m - Ggangu · 1,333 m - Najembe · 1,333 m - Dangala · 1,312 m - Nakyesanja · 1,303 m - Lugalambo · 1,268 m ### Estates 8 estates. - Bamungaya Estate - Bukolongo Estate - Buwundo Estate - Ggangu Estate - Kikube Estate - Kitola Estate - Lugala Estate - Sunga 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 Najjembe 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 Najjembe Division Sub-county Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital NAJJEMBE · Najjembe Division 5.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.39504&mlon=33.00728#map=17/0.39504/33.00728) Bank Bank of Baroda · Central Division 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.36961&mlon=32.93998#map=17/0.36961/32.93998) ATM Barclays Lugazi Branch · Central Division 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.36904&mlon=32.93773#map=17/0.36904/32.93773) Petrol pump SOS Fuels · Najjembe Division 6.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.41055&mlon=33.10954#map=17/0.41055/33.10954) Hotel Mabira Rainforest Lodge · Najjembe Division 4.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.38289&mlon=33.01696#map=17/0.38289/33.01696) Mall Busoga Mall · Central Division 18 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.43109&mlon=33.21275#map=17/0.43109/33.21275) School Heartland Kids School · Najjembe Division 0.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.41060&mlon=33.05083#map=17/0.41060/33.05083) College Lugazi Youth Skills Centre · Central Division 14 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 1.0 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 Najjembe Division Sub-county Places mapped inside Najjembe Division Sub-county in open map data, by type. - Hospitals2 - Petrol pumps2 - Hotels3 - Schools41 - Restaurants3 - Police stations1 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 - Kawolo Division ## Quick answers - Where is Najjembe Division Sub-county?In Lugazi Municipality County, Buikwe District, Central Region, Uganda - What borders Najjembe Division Sub-county?Buikwe Sub-county, Buikwe Town Council Sub-county, Kawolo Division Sub-county, Nagojje Sub-county, Najja Sub-county, Nyenga Division Sub-county and Wakisi Division Sub-county - What is there to see in Najjembe Division Sub-county?Mabira Forest Zipline Reception, Griffin Falls, All Terrain Adventures Uganda, Busowooko Falls - What time zone is Najjembe Division Sub-county in?UTC+3 - What currency is used in Najjembe Division Sub-county?Shilling (UGX) - What language is spoken in Najjembe Division Sub-county?English, Ganda, Swahili (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Najjembe Division Sub-county?65 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Najjembe Division Sub-county?Settlements lie between 1,169 m and 1,334 m - What is the highest point in Najjembe Division Sub-county?Kinoni (1,336 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Najjembe Division Sub-county?January to February and June to September - Where is the nearest hospital to Najjembe Division Sub-county?NAJJEMBE, about 5.1 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Najjembe Division Sub-county?Bank of Baroda, about 13 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Najjembe Division Sub-county?Barclays Lugazi Branch, about 13 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Najjembe Division Sub-county?SOS Fuels, about 6.5 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Najjembe Division Sub-county?2 mapped - How many petrol pumps are in Najjembe Division Sub-county?2 mapped - What is the P-code of Najjembe Division Sub-county?UG10010302 (OCHA common operational dataset)