# Butemba Sub-county Sub-county, Kiboga County – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/kyankwanzi/kiboga/butemba/

Sub-county · Kiboga County 

# Butemba Sub-county

Butemba Sub-county is a sub-county of Uganda in Kiboga County, Kyankwanzi District, Central Region. It covers **146.2 km²**. 49 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 14 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 146km²
- 14mapped services
- 1,123 mtypical elevation

## Where is Butemba Sub-county?

Butemba Sub-county lies in [Kiboga County](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/kyankwanzi/kiboga/), [Kyankwanzi District](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/kyankwanzi/), [Central Region](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/), [Uganda](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/). It borders 6 other sub-counties: [Butemba Town Council Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/kyankwanzi/kiboga/butemba-town-council/), [Byerima Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/kyankwanzi/kiboga/byerima/), [Gayaza Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/kyankwanzi/kiboga/gayaza/), [Kyankwanzi Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/kyankwanzi/kiboga/kyankwanzi/), [Nkandwa Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/kyankwanzi/kiboga/nkandwa/) and [Wattuba Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/kyankwanzi/kiboga/wattuba/). By area it is the 473rd largest of 1,520 sub-counties in Uganda. It covers 5.9% of [Kiboga County](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/kyankwanzi/kiboga/). The centre of Butemba Sub-county is about 135 km in a straight line from Kampala, the capital. It is about 24 km from Kyankwanzi, the main town of Kiboga County. The centre point is at 1.0687° N, 31.6272° 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 Butemba Sub-county

### Nearby, outside Butemba Sub-county

- Luwonga Fr · nature reserve, Ntwetwe17 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: Butemba 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) · Entebbe146 km
- Bunia Airport (BUX) · Bunia166 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.2 hours, sunrise around 06:48) and shortest in Dec (about 12.1 hours, sunrise around 06:46, sunset around 18:50).

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 Butemba Sub-county

Open gazetteers list **49 villages, towns and localities** in Butemba Sub-county. Settlements here lie between about 1,107 m and 1,141 m above sea level (median 1,123 m).

- Bekiina
- Bekina
- Bikoma
- Bisiiaka
- Bubaale
- Bubaare
- Bugango
- Bulamula
- Busano
- Busiika
- Busika
- Bwato
- Bwoto
- Guwe
- Kabagaya
- Kabanyi
- Kambugu
- Kamukanga
- Kasambya
- Kasiribya
- Kaswa
- Kaswakabagaya
- Katungulu
- Kayonza
- Kibakula
- Kikoma A
- Kikoma B
- Kiryamakube
- Kyakabibi
- Kyamugenyi
- Kyanamakaka
- Kyanawaalu
- Kyanawalo
- Kyanyamunya
- Lusengejo
- Lwabalanga
- Lwamadongo
- Lwamagaali
- Lwendagi
- Lwensamo
- Misago
- Mukyenda
- Nabitakuli
- Nabiteete
- Nakatakuli
- Nakatoogo
- Namiliro
- Namiringa
- Rubaale

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 Butemba Sub-county

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

### Hills and mountains

1 hill.

- Misago · 1,107 m

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 Butemba Sub-county and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Kyankwanzi District, the warmest month is Feb (average 25 °C) and the coolest is Jun (22 °C). About 1,194 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Oct (162 mm) and the driest Jan (40 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **December to March and June to August**.

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

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 24 40 

Feb 25 44 

Mar 24 108 

Apr 23 145 

May 22 134 

Jun 22 63 

Jul 22 59 

Aug 22 94 

Sep 23 128 

Oct 22 162 

Nov 22 142 

Dec 23 77 

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

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

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Busiika Hospital · Butemba 2.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=1.04975&mlon=31.61575#map=17/1.04975/31.61575) 

Bank Centenary Bank · Kiboga Town Council 23 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.91480&mlon=31.76716#map=17/0.91480/31.76716) 

Petrol pump Mogas · Kiboga Town Council 23 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.91771&mlon=31.76324#map=17/0.91771/31.76324) 

Hotel Kiboga Resort Hotel · Kiboga Town Council 23 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.91424&mlon=31.76323#map=17/0.91424/31.76323) 

School Primary School · Butemba 1.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=1.06117&mlon=31.63165#map=17/1.06117/31.63165) 

College Namutamba PTC-Kiboga campus · Kiboga Town Council 24 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.91611&mlon=31.77420#map=17/0.91611/31.77420) 

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 Butemba Sub-county

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

- Hospitals1
- Schools13

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 Kiboga County

- Bananywa
- Banda
- Butemba Town Council
- Byerima
- Gayaza
- Kyankwanzi
- Kyankwanzi Town Council
- Mulagi
- Nkandwa
- Nsambya
- Ntwetwe
- Ntwetwe Town Council
- Wattuba

## Quick answers

- Where is Butemba Sub-county?In Kiboga County, Kyankwanzi District, Central Region, Uganda
- What borders Butemba Sub-county?Butemba Town Council Sub-county, Byerima Sub-county, Gayaza Sub-county, Kyankwanzi Sub-county, Nkandwa Sub-county and Wattuba Sub-county
- What is there to see in Butemba Sub-county?Luwonga Fr
- What time zone is Butemba Sub-county in?UTC+3
- What currency is used in Butemba Sub-county?Shilling (UGX)
- What language is spoken in Butemba Sub-county?English, Ganda, Swahili (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Butemba Sub-county?49 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Butemba Sub-county?Settlements lie between 1,107 m and 1,141 m
- What is the highest point in Butemba Sub-county?Misago (1,107 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Butemba Sub-county?December to March and June to August
- Where is the nearest hospital to Butemba Sub-county?Busiika Hospital, about 2.5 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Butemba Sub-county?Centenary Bank, about 23 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Butemba Sub-county?Mogas, about 23 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Butemba Sub-county?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Butemba Sub-county?UG10120112 (OCHA common operational dataset)