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

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

Sub-county · Kiboga County 

# Nsambya Sub-county

Nsambya Sub-county is a sub-county of Uganda in Kiboga County, Kyankwanzi District, Central Region. It covers **382.7 km²**. 62 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 19 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 383km²
- 19mapped services
- 1,100 mtypical elevation

## Where is Nsambya Sub-county?

Nsambya 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 8 other sub-counties: [Bananywa Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/kyankwanzi/kiboga/bananywa/), [Buhanika Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/hoima/bugahya/buhanika/), [Butemba Town Council Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/kyankwanzi/kiboga/butemba-town-council/), [Bwijanga Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/masindi/bujenje/bwijanga/), [Byerima Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/kyankwanzi/kiboga/byerima/), [Kisiita Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/kakumiro/bugangaizi/kisiita/), [Kyabigambire Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/hoima/bugahya/kyabigambire/) and [Kyankwanzi Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/kyankwanzi/kiboga/kyankwanzi/). By area it is the 133rd largest of 1,520 sub-counties in Uganda. It covers 15.5% of [Kiboga County](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/kyankwanzi/kiboga/). The centre of Nsambya Sub-county is about 153 km in a straight line from Kampala, the capital. It is about 27 km from Kyankwanzi, the main town of Kiboga County. The centre point is at 1.2400° N, 31.5585° 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).

## Know before you go: Nsambya 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

- Bunia Airport (BUX) · Bunia153 km
- Entebbe International Airport (EBB) · Entebbe166 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.2 hours, sunrise around 06:48) and shortest in Dec (about 12.0 hours, sunrise around 06:47, 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 Nsambya Sub-county

Open gazetteers list **62 villages, towns and localities** in Nsambya Sub-county. Settlements here lie between about 1,066 m and 1,132 m above sea level (median 1,100 m).

- Bujebere
- Bukutu
- Bulaza
- Busaana
- Bweyaka
- Gasani
- Kabada
- Kacwamango
- Kagalama
- Kajwaisana
- Kakindu
- Kalagi
- Kalongo
- Kalungu
- Kamucope
- Karagi
- Kasambya
- Katuugo
- Kawungeera
- Kibaale
- Kibolooga
- Kigabwa
- Kigabwa Central
- Kigalama
- Kigando
- Kijogojo
- Kijogolo
- Kijogoro
- Kikoma
- Kikonda
- Kikonda A
- Kikonda B
- Kikonda F/r
- Kikonda Forest Reserve
- Kilimanjaro
- Kiryaki
- Kisuja
- Kiteredde
- Kitoma
- Kiyigikwa
- Kyabadeba
- Kyabasegu
- Kyakabuga
- Kyalugango
- Kyambogo
- Kyamusakazi
- Kyamutuma
- Lwamagwa
- Lwamawungu
- Mbaali
- Mbogobbiri
- Migongolomi
- Mumasole
- Munsambya
- Musenze Alanda
- Najanankumbi
- Ndagga
- Nsambya
- Rwebitomi
- Rwenkibibi
- Rwenzori
- Wadaaga

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 Nsambya Sub-county

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

### Water

11 rivers and streams.

- Kaana
- Kabuta
- Kamajugo
- Kandekwa
- Kinawoga
- Kukumba
- Nankende
- Nyabirago
- Rutagasa
- Rwenkologo
- Sokoma

### Hills and mountains

1 hill.

- Kikonda · 1,138 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 Nsambya 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 Nsambya Sub-county

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital ST BALIKUDDEMBE · Kyankwanzi 18 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=1.17546&mlon=31.70808#map=17/1.17546/31.70808) 

Bank Ndugustel Investments · Bananywa 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=1.20070&mlon=31.42658#map=17/1.20070/31.42658) 

ATM Kcb Bank · Kahoora Divison 31 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=1.43112&mlon=31.35243#map=17/1.43112/31.35243) 

Petrol pump Rukundo petroleum · Nsambya 9.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=1.27802&mlon=31.48115#map=17/1.27802/31.48115) 

Hotel Eco lounge · Mparo Divison 27 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=1.40183&mlon=31.37768#map=17/1.40183/31.37768) 

Mall Bunyoro kitara kingdom plaza · Kahoora Divison 31 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=1.43140&mlon=31.35224#map=17/1.43140/31.35224) 

School Primary School · Nsambya 2.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=1.23883&mlon=31.53445#map=17/1.23883/31.53445) 

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 Nsambya Sub-county

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

- Petrol pumps1
- Schools18

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
- Butemba Town Council
- Byerima
- Gayaza
- Kyankwanzi
- Kyankwanzi Town Council
- Mulagi
- Nkandwa
- Ntwetwe
- Ntwetwe Town Council
- Wattuba

## Quick answers

- Where is Nsambya Sub-county?In Kiboga County, Kyankwanzi District, Central Region, Uganda
- What borders Nsambya Sub-county?Bananywa Sub-county, Buhanika Sub-county, Butemba Town Council Sub-county, Bwijanga Sub-county, Byerima Sub-county, Kisiita Sub-county, Kyabigambire Sub-county and Kyankwanzi Sub-county
- What time zone is Nsambya Sub-county in?UTC+3
- What currency is used in Nsambya Sub-county?Shilling (UGX)
- What language is spoken in Nsambya Sub-county?English, Ganda, Swahili (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Nsambya Sub-county?62 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Nsambya Sub-county?Settlements lie between 1,066 m and 1,132 m
- What is the highest point in Nsambya Sub-county?Kikonda (1,138 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Nsambya Sub-county?December to March and June to August
- Where is the nearest hospital to Nsambya Sub-county?ST BALIKUDDEMBE, about 18 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Nsambya Sub-county?Ndugustel Investments, about 15 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Nsambya Sub-county?Kcb Bank, about 31 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Nsambya Sub-county?Rukundo petroleum, about 9.6 km from the centre
- How many petrol pumps are in Nsambya Sub-county?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Nsambya Sub-county?UG10120120 (OCHA common operational dataset)
