# Kiringente Sub-county Sub-county, Mawokota County – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/mpigi/mawokota/kiringente/ Sub-county · Mawokota County # Kiringente Sub-county Kiringente Sub-county is a sub-county of Uganda in Mawokota County, Mpigi District, Central Region. It covers **74.7 km²**. 32 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 36 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 74.7km² - 36mapped services - 1,215 mtypical elevation ## Where is Kiringente Sub-county? Kiringente Sub-county lies in [Mawokota County](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/mpigi/mawokota/), [Mpigi District](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/mpigi/), [Central Region](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/), [Uganda](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/). It borders 4 other sub-counties: [Kasanje Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/wakiso/busiro/kasanje/), [Kyengera Town Council Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/wakiso/busiro/kyengera-town-council/), [Mpigi Town Council Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/mpigi/mawokota/mpigi-town-council/) and [Muduuma Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/mpigi/mawokota/muduuma/). By area it is the 817th largest of 1,520 sub-counties in Uganda. It covers 4.9% of [Mawokota County](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/mpigi/mawokota/). The centre of Kiringente Sub-county is about 23 km in a straight line from Kampala, the capital. It is about 8.7 km from Mpigi, the main town of Mawokota County. The centre point is at 0.2607° N, 32.3831° 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 Kiringente Sub-county ### Nearby, outside Kiringente Sub-county - Katereke Prison · attraction, Kyengera Town Council6.9 km - Hill Top Academy · attraction, Kyengera Town Council16 km - 18th Birthday · attraction, Kajjansi Town Council18 km - Kiweewa's Tombs · monument, Rubaga Division18 km - Adonai Adventure Gardens · theme park, Bunamwaya Division19 km - Tessys Place · attraction, Ndejje Division19 km - Unstriped ground squirrel · attraction, Kajjansi Town Council19 km - Scopys and Douglas home · attraction, Ndejje Division19 km - Banded mongoose · attraction, Kajjansi Town Council19 km - Moms dresses · attraction, Ndejje Division19 km - Maria · memorial, Rubaga Division19 km - Hakuna Matata Fun City · attraction, Wakiso Town Council20 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: Kiringente 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) · Entebbe25 km - Soroti Airport (SRT) · Soroti214 km ### Nearest railway station Kampala (Central Division), about 24 km from the centre. ### Daylight Days are longest in Jun (about 12.1 hours, sunrise around 06:46) and shortest in Nov (about 12.1 hours, sunrise around 06:32, sunset around 18:38). 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 Kiringente Sub-county Open gazetteers list **32 villages, towns and localities** in Kiringente Sub-county. Settlements here lie between about 1,179 m and 1,262 m above sea level (median 1,215 m). - Buvuma Forest Reserve - Buzigo - Galatiya - Gumba - Kagaba - Kagalama - Kagezi - Kataba - Katende - Kavule - Kikondo - Kiringente - Kiwamirembe - Kololo - Kyambizi - Kyambizzi - Kyeyitabya - Luvumbula - Mabanga - Mabuye - Nakabiso - Nakirebe - Nama - Namutamala - Namutuya - Nantwala - Nsasa - Nsimbe - Nsujjumpolwe - Nsujjwe - Nsujuwe - Sekiwunga 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 Kiringente Sub-county Named natural and historic features inside Kiringente Sub-county, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 6 rivers and streams. - Kabira - Kangala - Kataba - Lunaba - Semagimbi - Walumwanyi ### Hills and mountains 8 hills. - Semakula · 1,318 m - Bulamazzi · 1,315 m - Katende · 1,310 m - Nayola · 1,291 m - Nakokobe · 1,283 m - Mpanga · 1,269 m - Gumba · 1,266 m - Kagaba · 1,216 m ### Forests and nature 1 forest reserve. - Katonga Forest Reserve ### Estates 2 estates. - Namwabula Estate - Nsimbe 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 Kiringente Sub-county and the best time to visit Using the climate of Mpigi District, the warmest month is Feb (average 25 °C) and the coolest is Jul (23 °C). About 1,516 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Apr (223 mm) and the driest Jul (49 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **January 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 86 Feb 25 82 Mar 24 175 Apr 23 223 May 23 176 Jun 23 61 Jul 23 49 Aug 23 84 Sep 24 108 Oct 23 149 Nov 23 185 Dec 24 138 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Kiringente Sub-county Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital KKONGE · Mpigi Town Council 7.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.26967&mlon=32.31794#map=17/0.26967/32.31794) Bank Visionfund · Kyengera Town Council 8.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.28162&mlon=32.45710#map=17/0.28162/32.45710) ATM Stanbic Bank · Kajjansi Town Council 19 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.21048&mlon=32.54185#map=17/0.21048/32.54185) Petrol pump Be energy · Kiringente 1.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.24943&mlon=32.38948#map=17/0.24943/32.38948) Hotel Ntwatwa Gardens · Kiringente 2.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.24241&mlon=32.37890#map=17/0.24241/32.37890) Mall Kasumba Square · Rubaga Division 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.31094&mlon=32.51649#map=17/0.31094/32.51649) School Kabuye Primary School · Kiringente 0.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.26024&mlon=32.37601#map=17/0.26024/32.37601) College London College · Kyengera Town Council 6.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.27713&mlon=32.43893#map=17/0.27713/32.43893) Police station Nsangi Sub County Police Post · Kyengera Town Council 8.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.27219&mlon=32.45896#map=17/0.27219/32.45896) 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 Kiringente Sub-county Places mapped inside Kiringente Sub-county in open map data, by type. - Petrol pumps5 - 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 Mawokota County - Buwama - Kammengo - Kituntu - Mpigi Town Council - Muduuma - Nkozi ## Quick answers - Where is Kiringente Sub-county?In Mawokota County, Mpigi District, Central Region, Uganda - What borders Kiringente Sub-county?Kasanje Sub-county, Kyengera Town Council Sub-county, Mpigi Town Council Sub-county and Muduuma Sub-county - What is there to see in Kiringente Sub-county?Katereke Prison, Hill Top Academy, 18th Birthday, Kiweewa's Tombs - What time zone is Kiringente Sub-county in?UTC+3 - What currency is used in Kiringente Sub-county?Shilling (UGX) - What language is spoken in Kiringente Sub-county?English, Ganda, Swahili (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Kiringente Sub-county?32 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Kiringente Sub-county?Settlements lie between 1,179 m and 1,262 m - What is the highest point in Kiringente Sub-county?Semakula (1,318 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Kiringente Sub-county?January to February and June to September - Where is the nearest hospital to Kiringente Sub-county?KKONGE, about 7.3 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Kiringente Sub-county?Visionfund, about 8.6 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Kiringente Sub-county?Stanbic Bank, about 19 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Kiringente Sub-county?Be energy, about 1.4 km from the centre - How many petrol pumps are in Kiringente Sub-county?5 mapped - What is the P-code of Kiringente Sub-county?UG10190103 (OCHA common operational dataset)