# Mukungwe Sub-county Sub-county, Bukoto County, Masaka District > Source: https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/masaka/bukoto/mukungwe/ Sub-county · Bukoto County # Mukungwe Sub-county Mukungwe Sub-county is a sub-county of Uganda in Bukoto County, Masaka District, Central Region. It covers **134.1 km²**. 63 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 67 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 134km² - 67mapped services - 1,225 mtypical elevation ## Where is Mukungwe Sub-county? Mukungwe Sub-county lies in [Bukoto County](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/masaka/bukoto/), [Masaka District](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/masaka/), [Central Region](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/), [Uganda](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/). It borders 10 other sub-counties: [Bukakata Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/masaka/bukoto/bukakata/), [Bukulula Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/kalungu/kalungu/bukulula/), [Butenga Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/bukomansimbi/bukomansimbi/butenga/), [Buwunga Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/masaka/bukoto/buwunga/), [Kalungu Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/kalungu/kalungu/kalungu/), [Katwe-Butego Division Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/masaka/masaka-municipality/katwe-butego-division/), [Kibinge Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/bukomansimbi/bukomansimbi/kibinge/), [Kimaanya-Kyabakuza Division Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/masaka/masaka-municipality/kimaanya-kyabakuza-division/), [Kkingo Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/lwengo/bukoto/kkingo/) and [Nyendo-Ssenyange Division Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/masaka/masaka-municipality/nyendo-ssenyange-division/). By area it is the 525th largest of 1,520 sub-counties in Uganda. It covers 6.2% of [Bukoto County](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/masaka/bukoto/). The centre of Mukungwe Sub-county is about 112 km in a straight line from Kampala, the capital. The centre point is at 0.2970° S, 31.7837° 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 Mukungwe Sub-county ### Nearby, outside Mukungwe Sub-county - BUDDU COMMUNITY MUSEUM · museum, Katwe-Butego Division5.4 km - Late Mulamuzi Masaka Kalungu Home · memorial, Kalungu Town Council15 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: Mukungwe 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) · Entebbe83 km - Savannah Airstrip (KHX) · Kihihi236 km ### Daylight Days are longest in Dec (about 12.1 hours, sunrise around 06:43) and shortest in Jul (about 12.1 hours, sunrise around 06:55, sunset around 19:01). 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 Mukungwe Sub-county Open gazetteers list **63 villages, towns and localities** in Mukungwe Sub-county. Settlements here lie between about 1,151 m and 1,298 m above sea level (median 1,225 m). - Bale - Bugabira - Buggya - Bulayi-luguudo - Bulayi-seeta - Butale - Butende - Kadugala - Kako - Kako Hill - Kako Village - Kalagala - Kalua - Kalundira - Kasaala - Kasaana-serinya - Kasagazi - Kasana - Kasonko Forest Reserve - Kassana - Katwadde - Kayirikiti - Kayunga - Kigatto - Kikulula - Kinoni - Kirinda - Kitenga A - Kitenga B - Kitovu - Kiwaala - Kiwala - Kiwanyizi - Kiyimbwe - Kiyumba - Kyaali - Kyalugo - Kyalusowe - Kyalusowe A - Kyalusowe B - Kyalwenyi Forest Reserve - Luvule - Luzinga - Lwabikere - Lwanda - Manywa - Matanga - Misaali - Mitemula - Mpugwe - Mpugwe Village - Mukungwe - Mukungwe-kiyanja - Mulema - Musansala - Nakatooke - Namakindu - Ndegeya - Njumaga - Nsangamu - Nyendo - Samalia - UBURE 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 Mukungwe Sub-county Named natural and historic features inside Mukungwe Sub-county, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 1 lake. - Lake Manywa ### Hills and mountains 1 hill. - Kikise · 1,330 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 Mukungwe Sub-county and the best time to visit Using the climate of Masaka District, the warmest month is Feb (average 24 °C) and the coolest is Jul (22 °C). About 1,240 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Apr (169 mm) and the driest Jul (35 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **December 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 79 Feb 24 86 Mar 24 150 Apr 23 169 May 22 145 Jun 22 36 Jul 22 35 Aug 23 65 Sep 23 93 Oct 23 125 Nov 23 150 Dec 23 105 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Mukungwe Sub-county Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital MPUGWE · Mukungwe 4.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.26985&mlon=31.81018#map=17/-0.26985/31.81018) Bank Centinary Bank · Nyendo-Ssenyange Division 3.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.31733&mlon=31.75989#map=17/-0.31733/31.75989) Petrol pump Petrocity · Mukungwe 0.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.29977&mlon=31.78210#map=17/-0.29977/31.78210) Hotel Pyramid Hotel · Mukungwe 0.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.30171&mlon=31.78117#map=17/-0.30171/31.78117) School Saint Anthanasius · Mukungwe 0.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.29156&mlon=31.78331#map=17/-0.29156/31.78331) College Muteesa I. Royal University · Katwe-Butego Division 5.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.32100&mlon=31.74215#map=17/-0.32100/31.74215) Police station Mpugwe Police Post · Mukungwe 4.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.26920&mlon=31.81280#map=17/-0.26920/31.81280) 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 Mukungwe Sub-county Places mapped inside Mukungwe Sub-county in open map data, by type. - Hospitals3 - Petrol pumps3 - Hotels4 - Schools55 - Police stations2 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 Bukoto County - Bukakata - Buwunga - Kabonera - Kyanamukaaka - Kyesiiga ## Quick answers - Where is Mukungwe Sub-county?In Bukoto County, Masaka District, Central Region, Uganda - What borders Mukungwe Sub-county?Bukakata Sub-county, Bukulula Sub-county, Butenga Sub-county, Buwunga Sub-county, Kalungu Sub-county, Katwe-Butego Division Sub-county, Kibinge Sub-county, Kimaanya-Kyabakuza Division Sub-county, Kkingo Sub-county and Nyendo-Ssenyange Division Sub-county - What is there to see in Mukungwe Sub-county?BUDDU COMMUNITY MUSEUM, Late Mulamuzi Masaka Kalungu Home - What time zone is Mukungwe Sub-county in?UTC+3 - What currency is used in Mukungwe Sub-county?Shilling (UGX) - What language is spoken in Mukungwe Sub-county?English, Ganda, Swahili (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Mukungwe Sub-county?63 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Mukungwe Sub-county?Settlements lie between 1,151 m and 1,298 m - What is the highest point in Mukungwe Sub-county?Kikise (1,330 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Mukungwe Sub-county?December to February and June to September - Where is the nearest hospital to Mukungwe Sub-county?MPUGWE, about 4.2 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Mukungwe Sub-county?Centinary Bank, about 3.5 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Mukungwe Sub-county?Petrocity, about 0.4 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Mukungwe Sub-county?3 mapped - How many petrol pumps are in Mukungwe Sub-county?3 mapped - What is the P-code of Mukungwe Sub-county?UG10170106 (OCHA common operational dataset)