# Kikandwa Sub-county Sub-county, Mityana County – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/mityana/mityana/kikandwa/ Sub-county · Mityana County # Kikandwa Sub-county Kikandwa Sub-county is a sub-county of Uganda in Mityana County, Mityana District, Central Region. It covers **180.1 km²**. 70 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 31 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 180km² - 31mapped services - 1,176 mtypical elevation ## Where is Kikandwa Sub-county? Kikandwa Sub-county lies in [Mityana County](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/mityana/mityana/), [Mityana District](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/mityana/), [Central Region](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/), [Uganda](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/). It borders 7 other sub-counties: [Bukomero Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/kiboga/kiboga/bukomero/), [Bukomero Town Council Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/kiboga/kiboga/bukomero-town-council/), [Busunju Town Council Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/mityana/mityana/busunju-town-council/), [Kalangaalo Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/mityana/mityana/kalangaalo/), [Kapeeka Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/nakaseke/nakaseke/kapeeka/), [Semuto Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/nakaseke/nakaseke/semuto/) and [Ssekanyonyi Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/mityana/mityana/ssekanyonyi/). By area it is the 366th largest of 1,520 sub-counties in Uganda. It covers 21.7% of [Mityana County](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/mityana/mityana/). The centre of Kikandwa Sub-county is about 63 km in a straight line from Kampala, the capital. The centre point is at 0.6333° N, 32.1079° 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: Kikandwa 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) · Entebbe76 km - Soroti Airport (SRT) · Soroti208 km ### Nearest railway station Mityana (Busimbi Division), about 25 km from the centre. ### Daylight Days are longest in Jun (about 12.2 hours, sunrise around 06:46) and shortest in Dec (about 12.1 hours, sunrise around 06:44, sunset around 18:49). 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 Kikandwa Sub-county Open gazetteers list **70 villages, towns and localities** in Kikandwa Sub-county. Settlements here lie between about 1,103 m and 1,288 m above sea level (median 1,176 m). - Bambula - Bombo - Bombo (nakwaya) - Bombo (namigavu) - Bukalamuli - Bulelejjje - Gamba - Kabongezo - Kabulamuliro - Kabumba - Kajojji (kikunyu) - Kakinga - Kalyango - Kanyale (namigavu) - Kasambya (wattuba) - Kasejjere - Kavule - Kawansenyi - Kibisi - Kikandwa - Kikunyu - Kiligombe - Kimanya - Kinyoro - Kitamaavu - Kitayisa - Kitololo - Kitonya - Kituuma - Kizigo - Kyasa - Kyengeza (kikandwa) - Kyerima - Lukiribi - Luwunga - Luyambi - Lwantale - Magoye - Mate - Matte - Mbalala - Nabiteete A - Nabiteete B - Nabitete - Nabwendo - Nakaseeta (bambula) - Nakaseeta (namwene) - Nakaziba - Nakitoola - Nakwaya - Nakwaya A - Nakwaya B - Namataba - Namigavu - Namudaali - Namuzikiza - Nana - Nazirugade - Ngomazakapala - Nsangabwami - Sebanda - Sebbanda - Setumba - Silobera - Wabinyira - Wabiyinja A - Wabiyinja B - Wangoma - Wattuba - Watuba 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 Kikandwa Sub-county Named natural and historic features inside Kikandwa Sub-county, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 6 rivers and streams. - Fululu - Kagembe - Kinyambala - Lwambula - Mate - Nana ### Hills and mountains 3 hills. - Lukuga · 1,327 m - Busunju · 1,285 m - Katoke · 1,194 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 Kikandwa 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 Kikandwa Sub-county Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital KIKANDWA HEALTH CENTRE III · Kikandwa 0.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.63380&mlon=32.11279#map=17/0.63380/32.11279) Bank Stanbic Bank · Central Division 27 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.40082&mlon=32.04170#map=17/0.40082/32.04170) ATM Total Nabweru (Nansana) · Kakiri 31 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.46331&mlon=32.33236#map=17/0.46331/32.33236) Petrol pump Shell · Bukomero Town Council 10 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.69043&mlon=32.03781#map=17/0.69043/32.03781) Hotel Lwentulege · Kalangaalo 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.63180&mlon=31.99747#map=17/0.63180/31.99747) School Saint Matia Mulumba Kabongezo Primary School · Kikandwa 0.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.63662&mlon=32.10941#map=17/0.63662/32.10941) College CCP vocational training institute mbale · Kikandwa 4.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.65602&mlon=32.14590#map=17/0.65602/32.14590) Police station Uganda Police · Busunju Town Council 13 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 Kikandwa Sub-county Places mapped inside Kikandwa Sub-county in open map data, by type. - Hospitals1 - Schools29 - Colleges and universities1 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 Mityana County - Bulera - Busunju Town Council - Kalangaalo - Namungo - Ssekanyonyi ## Quick answers - Where is Kikandwa Sub-county?In Mityana County, Mityana District, Central Region, Uganda - What borders Kikandwa Sub-county?Bukomero Sub-county, Bukomero Town Council Sub-county, Busunju Town Council Sub-county, Kalangaalo Sub-county, Kapeeka Sub-county, Semuto Sub-county and Ssekanyonyi Sub-county - What time zone is Kikandwa Sub-county in?UTC+3 - What currency is used in Kikandwa Sub-county?Shilling (UGX) - What language is spoken in Kikandwa Sub-county?English, Ganda, Swahili (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Kikandwa Sub-county?70 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Kikandwa Sub-county?Settlements lie between 1,103 m and 1,288 m - What is the highest point in Kikandwa Sub-county?Lukuga (1,327 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Kikandwa Sub-county?December to February and June to August - Where is the nearest hospital to Kikandwa Sub-county?KIKANDWA HEALTH CENTRE III, about 0.5 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Kikandwa Sub-county?Stanbic Bank, about 27 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Kikandwa Sub-county?Total Nabweru (Nansana), about 31 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Kikandwa Sub-county?Shell, about 10 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Kikandwa Sub-county?1 mapped - What is the P-code of Kikandwa Sub-county?UG10180304 (OCHA common operational dataset)