# Kakindu Sub-county Sub-county, Busujju County – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/mityana/busujju/kakindu/

Sub-county · Busujju County 

# Kakindu Sub-county

Kakindu Sub-county is a sub-county of Uganda in Busujju County, Mityana District, Central Region. It covers **84.8 km²**. 57 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 36 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 84.8km²
- 36mapped services
- 1,243 mtypical elevation

## Where is Kakindu Sub-county?

Kakindu Sub-county lies in [Busujju County](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/mityana/busujju/), [Mityana District](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/mityana/), [Central Region](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/), [Uganda](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/). It borders 5 other sub-counties: [Butayunja Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/mityana/busujju/butayunja/), [Kalamba Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/butambala/butambala/kalamba/), [Kibibi Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/butambala/butambala/kibibi/), [Malangala Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/mityana/busujju/malangala/) and [Mpenja Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/gomba/gomba/mpenja/). By area it is the 740th largest of 1,520 sub-counties in Uganda. It covers 17.2% of [Busujju County](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/mityana/busujju/). The centre of Kakindu Sub-county is about 48 km in a straight line from Kampala, the capital. The centre point is at 0.3049° N, 32.1522° 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: Kakindu 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) · Entebbe44 km
- Soroti Airport (SRT) · Soroti228 km

### Nearest railway station

Kawolongojo (Namungo), about 11 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.1 hours, sunrise around 06:47) and shortest in Jan (about 12.1 hours, sunrise around 06:56, sunset around 19:03).

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 Kakindu Sub-county

Open gazetteers list **57 villages, towns and localities** in Kakindu Sub-county. Settlements here lie between about 1,214 m and 1,269 m above sea level (median 1,243 m).

- Bakijulula
- Bakindubuna
- Bananze
- Bethany
- Bubanzi
- Bufuuma
- Bukojja
- Bukundugulu
- Bumba
- Bumbu
- Bumbugwe
- Butegaya
- Bweza
- Gombe
- Gombe (ngugulo)
- Kakindu
- Kakindu Church
- Kakindu Malwa
- Kalama
- Kalama (nsambya)
- Kangundu
- Kanyogoga
- Kanyogoga (kakindu T
- Kasozi-gayaza
- Kawanjuki-kanyogoga
- Kazinga (kakindu Tow
- Kikuta
- Kikuuta (ngugulo)
- Kireku
- Kireku-bugolo
- Kitidibuli
- Kiwanda
- Kiwande
- Kiwooya Bweza
- Kiwoya
- Lugo
- Mailye
- Mawanda
- Mawanda Kyengeza
- Mayirye A
- Mayirye B
- Mayobyo
- Mwanjale
- Mwera
- Mwera Estate
- Mwera Nampandwa
- Nabuziri
- Nabwiri Kangundu
- Ngugulo
- Nonve
- Nsambya
- Ntundito
- Tego
- Ttuula
- Tula
- Tumbo
- Vumbe

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 Kakindu Sub-county

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

### Water

8 rivers and streams.

- Batobewa
- Kamirantumbwe
- Katolo
- Kyodingana
- Nabisesa
- Namoke
- Tondola
- Wasogasoga

### Coast and islands

1 headland.

- Lwanama Point

### Hills and mountains

4 hills.

- Nsambya · 1,334 m
- Bananze · 1,303 m
- Ntundito · 1,294 m
- Bakijulula · 1,280 m

### Estates

1 estate.

- Mwera 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 Kakindu Sub-county and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Mityana District, the warmest month is Feb (average 23 °C) and the coolest is Jun (20 °C). About 1,330 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Apr (169 mm) and the driest Jan (54 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **December to February and June to August**.

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

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 23 54 

Feb 23 61 

Mar 23 133 

Apr 21 169 

May 21 157 

Jun 20 62 

Jul 21 58 

Aug 21 93 

Sep 22 128 

Oct 21 162 

Nov 21 153 

Dec 22 101 

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

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

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital MWERA · Kakindu 3.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.31501&mlon=32.12074#map=17/0.31501/32.12074) 

Bank Stanbic Bank · Central Division 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.40082&mlon=32.04170#map=17/0.40082/32.04170) 

ATM Total Nabweru (Nansana) · Kakiri 27 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.46331&mlon=32.33236#map=17/0.46331/32.33236) 

Petrol pump Rotal Fuel Station · Malangala 8.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.37893&mlon=32.16603#map=17/0.37893/32.16603) 

Hotel sub-county residence · Kakindu 0.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.30034&mlon=32.14782#map=17/0.30034/32.14782) 

School Brian Giant Primary School · Kakindu 0.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.30835&mlon=32.14971#map=17/0.30835/32.14971) 

College Nexus International University · Central Division 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.40514&mlon=32.04498#map=17/0.40514/32.04498) 

Police station Uganda Police · Busunju Town Council 30 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.56532&mlon=32.20830#map=17/0.56532/32.20830) 

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 Kakindu Sub-county

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

- Hospitals5
- Hotels1
- Schools30

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 Busujju County

- Bbanda
- Butayunja
- Maanyi
- Malangala

## Quick answers

- Where is Kakindu Sub-county?In Busujju County, Mityana District, Central Region, Uganda
- What borders Kakindu Sub-county?Butayunja Sub-county, Kalamba Sub-county, Kibibi Sub-county, Malangala Sub-county and Mpenja Sub-county
- What time zone is Kakindu Sub-county in?UTC+3
- What currency is used in Kakindu Sub-county?Shilling (UGX)
- What language is spoken in Kakindu Sub-county?English, Ganda, Swahili (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Kakindu Sub-county?57 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Kakindu Sub-county?Settlements lie between 1,214 m and 1,269 m
- What is the highest point in Kakindu Sub-county?Nsambya (1,334 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Kakindu Sub-county?December to February and June to August
- Where is the nearest hospital to Kakindu Sub-county?MWERA, about 3.7 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Kakindu Sub-county?Stanbic Bank, about 16 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Kakindu Sub-county?Total Nabweru (Nansana), about 27 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Kakindu Sub-county?Rotal Fuel Station, about 8.4 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Kakindu Sub-county?5 mapped
- What is the P-code of Kakindu Sub-county?UG10180103 (OCHA common operational dataset)