# Kiyuni Sub-county Sub-county, Buwekula County – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/mubende/buwekula/kiyuni/

Sub-county · Buwekula County 

# Kiyuni Sub-county

Kiyuni Sub-county is a sub-county of Uganda in Buwekula County, Mubende District, Central Region. It covers **138.6 km²**. 18 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 21 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 139km²
- 21mapped services
- 1,313 mtypical elevation

## Where is Kiyuni Sub-county?

Kiyuni Sub-county lies in [Buwekula County](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/mubende/buwekula/), [Mubende District](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/mubende/), [Central Region](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/), [Uganda](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/). It borders 8 other sub-counties: [Bwanswa Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/kakumiro/bugangaizi/bwanswa/), [Eastern Division Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/mubende/mubende-municipality/eastern-division/), [Kakumiro Town Council Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/kakumiro/bugangaizi/kakumiro-town-council/), [Kasule Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/kyegegwa/kyaka/kasule/), [Kibalinga Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/mubende/kasambya/kibalinga/), [Madudu Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/mubende/buwekula/madudu/), [Nyamarwa Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/kibaale/buyanja/nyamarwa/) and [Western Division Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/mubende/mubende-municipality/western-division/). By area it is the 506th largest of 1,520 sub-counties in Uganda. It covers 10.4% of [Buwekula County](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/mubende/buwekula/). The centre of Kiyuni Sub-county is about 147 km in a straight line from Kampala, the capital. The centre point is at 0.6702° N, 31.3052° 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 Kiyuni Sub-county

### Nearby, outside Kiyuni Sub-county

- Semwama Hill Caves · cave, Kakumiro Town Council15 km
- Munsa Earthwork · archaeological site, Bwanswa16 km
- MADUDU · monument, Madudu20 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: Kiyuni 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) · Entebbe145 km
- Bunia Airport (BUX) · Bunia156 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.2 hours, sunrise around 06:50) and shortest in Dec (about 12.1 hours, sunrise around 06:47, sunset around 18:52).

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 Kiyuni Sub-county

Open gazetteers list **18 villages, towns and localities** in Kiyuni Sub-county. Settlements here lie between about 1,222 m and 1,345 m above sea level (median 1,313 m).

- Butumi
- Buwande
- Gomero
- Kakigando East
- Kakigando West
- Katente
- Kawalala
- Kiboyo
- Kigamba
- Kijjumba East
- Kijjumba West
- Kijujubere
- Kijumba
- Kiyuni
- Kyabayanja
- Kyawooga
- Lwabijubwa
- Musamba

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).

## Weather in Kiyuni Sub-county and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Mubende District, the warmest month is Feb (average 23 °C) and the coolest is Jun (20 °C). About 1,252 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Oct (159 mm) and the driest Jan (51 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 22 51 

Feb 23 57 

Mar 22 118 

Apr 21 146 

May 20 136 

Jun 20 59 

Jul 21 58 

Aug 21 94 

Sep 21 129 

Oct 21 159 

Nov 21 148 

Dec 21 95 

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

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

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital KYABASAIJA HEALTH CENTRE III · Bwanswa 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.76061&mlon=31.38075#map=17/0.76061/31.38075) 

Bank Ankole Diocese Millenium Sacco Ltd · Kiyuni 0.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.66391&mlon=31.30618#map=17/0.66391/31.30618) 

Petrol pump Shell · Kakumiro Town Council 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.78080&mlon=31.32414#map=17/0.78080/31.32414) 

Hotel P Panorama Suites · Western Division 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.58917&mlon=31.36000#map=17/0.58917/31.36000) 

Mall Busuurwa Shopping Mall · Eastern Division 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.55477&mlon=31.39368#map=17/0.55477/31.39368) 

School Butumi Primary School · Kiyuni 1.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.66729&mlon=31.31325#map=17/0.66729/31.31325) 

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 Kiyuni Sub-county

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

- Banks1
- Schools20

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 Buwekula County

- Butoloogo
- Kitenga
- Madudu

## Quick answers

- Where is Kiyuni Sub-county?In Buwekula County, Mubende District, Central Region, Uganda
- What borders Kiyuni Sub-county?Bwanswa Sub-county, Eastern Division Sub-county, Kakumiro Town Council Sub-county, Kasule Sub-county, Kibalinga Sub-county, Madudu Sub-county, Nyamarwa Sub-county and Western Division Sub-county
- What is there to see in Kiyuni Sub-county?Semwama Hill Caves, Munsa Earthwork, MADUDU
- What time zone is Kiyuni Sub-county in?UTC+3
- What currency is used in Kiyuni Sub-county?Shilling (UGX)
- What language is spoken in Kiyuni Sub-county?English, Ganda, Swahili (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Kiyuni Sub-county?18 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Kiyuni Sub-county?Settlements lie between 1,222 m and 1,345 m
- What is the best time to visit Kiyuni Sub-county?December to March and June to August
- Where is the nearest hospital to Kiyuni Sub-county?KYABASAIJA HEALTH CENTRE III, about 13 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Kiyuni Sub-county?Ankole Diocese Millenium Sacco Ltd, about 0.7 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Kiyuni Sub-county?Shell, about 12 km from the centre
- How many banks are in Kiyuni Sub-county?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Kiyuni Sub-county?UG10200103 (OCHA common operational dataset)