# Mugoye Sub-county Sub-county, Bujumba County – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/kalangala/bujumba/mugoye/

Sub-county · Bujumba County 

# Mugoye Sub-county

Mugoye Sub-county is a sub-county of Uganda in Bujumba County, Kalangala District, Central Region. It covers **710.6 km²**. 26 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 18 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 711km²
- 18mapped services
- 1,196 mtypical elevation

## Where is Mugoye Sub-county?

Mugoye Sub-county lies in [Bujumba County](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/kalangala/bujumba/), [Kalangala District](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/kalangala/), [Central Region](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/), [Uganda](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/). It borders 10 other sub-counties: [Bufumira Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/kalangala/kyamuswa/bufumira/), [Bujumba Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/kalangala/bujumba/bujumba/), [Bukakata Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/masaka/bukoto/bukakata/), [Bukulula Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/kalungu/kalungu/bukulula/), [Bussi Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/wakiso/busiro/bussi/), [Buwama Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/mpigi/mawokota/buwama/), [Buwunga Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/masaka/bukoto/buwunga/), [Kalangala Town Council Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/kalangala/bujumba/kalangala-town-council/), [Mazinga Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/kalangala/kyamuswa/mazinga/) and [Nkozi Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/mpigi/mawokota/nkozi/). By area it is the 50th largest of 1,520 sub-counties in Uganda. It covers 55.9% of [Bujumba County](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/kalangala/bujumba/). The centre of Mugoye Sub-county is about 83 km in a straight line from Kampala, the capital. It is about 6.7 km from Kalangala, the main town of Bujumba County. The centre point is at 0.3002° S, 32.1652° 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 Mugoye Sub-county

### Nearby, outside Mugoye Sub-county

- Ssese Museum · museum, Kalangala Town Council14 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: Mugoye 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) · Entebbe49 km
- Mwanza International Airport (MWZ) · Mwanza254 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 12.1 hours, sunrise around 06:42) and shortest in Jul (about 12.1 hours, sunrise around 06:54, sunset around 19:00).

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 Mugoye Sub-county

Open gazetteers list **26 villages, towns and localities** in Mugoye Sub-county. Settlements here lie between about 1,155 m and 1,222 m above sea level (median 1,196 m).

- Bbeta
- Beta
- Bugoma
- Bumangi
- Bungo
- Busanga
- Buyindi
- Kagulube
- Kalangala
- Kasekulo
- Kasekulotubi
- Kasenyi
- Kawanga Central Forest
- Kibaale
- Kibanga
- Kikwayu
- Kizira
- Luku
- Lusozi-buziga
- Maboga
- Mugoye
- Muloole
- Mutambara
- Ngulu
- Njoga
- Senero

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 Mugoye Sub-county

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

### Coast and islands

7 headlands; 6 islands; 4 bays.

- Bugala Island
- Bumangi Bay
- Kamugalula
- Kasawo Point
- Kibanga Point
- Kinyu
- Kyabuima Point
- Luku Point
- Lumva Island
- Luntwa Island
- Matala Point
- Mbugwe Point
- Mweza Island
- Namama Island
- Namubega Island
- Tubi Point
- Williams Bay

### Hills and mountains

3 hills.

- Ngula · 1,209 m
- Kibengo · 1,177 m
- Bubondo · 1,155 m

### Forests and nature

1 forest.

- Kyerwa Forest

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 Mugoye Sub-county and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Kalangala District, the warmest month is Feb (average 26 °C) and the coolest is Jul (24 °C). About 1,503 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Apr (225 mm) and the driest Jul (43 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 25 88 

Feb 26 87 

Mar 25 188 

Apr 24 225 

May 24 181 

Jun 24 58 

Jul 24 43 

Aug 24 79 

Sep 25 102 

Oct 24 141 

Nov 24 182 

Dec 25 128 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Mugoye Sub-county

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Kalangala Health Centre IV · Kalangala Town Council 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.32119&mlon=32.29173#map=17/-0.32119/32.29173) 

Bank Centenary Bank · Nkozi 35 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.01367&mlon=32.03002#map=17/-0.01367/32.03002) 

Petrol pump Rock Ventures · Bujumba 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.32574&mlon=32.26375#map=17/-0.32574/32.26375) 

Hotel Ssese Habitat Resort · Mugoye 6.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.30889&mlon=32.22500#map=17/-0.30889/32.22500) 

School Child Care International School · Mugoye 2.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.29688&mlon=32.14687#map=17/-0.29688/32.14687) 

College Uganda Martyrs University Nkozi · Nkozi 38 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.00234&mlon=32.01383#map=17/0.00234/32.01383) 

Police station Police unit · Bukakata 32 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.34568&mlon=31.87667#map=17/-0.34568/31.87667) 

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 Mugoye Sub-county

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

- Hotels4
- Schools14

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 Bujumba County

- Bujumba
- Kalangala Town Council

## Quick answers

- Where is Mugoye Sub-county?In Bujumba County, Kalangala District, Central Region, Uganda
- What borders Mugoye Sub-county?Bufumira Sub-county, Bujumba Sub-county, Bukakata Sub-county, Bukulula Sub-county, Bussi Sub-county, Buwama Sub-county, Buwunga Sub-county, Kalangala Town Council Sub-county, Mazinga Sub-county and Nkozi Sub-county
- What is there to see in Mugoye Sub-county?Ssese Museum
- What time zone is Mugoye Sub-county in?UTC+3
- What currency is used in Mugoye Sub-county?Shilling (UGX)
- What language is spoken in Mugoye Sub-county?English, Ganda, Swahili (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Mugoye Sub-county?26 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Mugoye Sub-county?Settlements lie between 1,155 m and 1,222 m
- What is the highest point in Mugoye Sub-county?Ngula (1,209 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Mugoye Sub-county?January to February and June to September
- Where is the nearest hospital to Mugoye Sub-county?Kalangala Health Centre IV, about 14 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Mugoye Sub-county?Centenary Bank, about 35 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Mugoye Sub-county?Rock Ventures, about 11 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Mugoye Sub-county?UG10060103 (OCHA common operational dataset)