# Kasambya County, Mubende District – Sub-counties & Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/mubende/kasambya/

County · Mubende District 

# Kasambya County

Kasambya County is a county of Uganda in Mubende District, Central Region. It covers **1,093.8 km²**. It is divided into 6 sub-counties. 266 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 100 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 1,094km²
- 6sub-counties
- 100mapped services

## Where is Kasambya County?

Kasambya County lies in [Mubende District](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/mubende/), [Central Region](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/), [Uganda](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/). It borders 6 other counties: [Buwekula County](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/mubende/buwekula/), [Gomba County](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/gomba/gomba/), [Kyaka County](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/kyegegwa/kyaka/), [Lwemiyaga County](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/ssembabule/lwemiyaga/), [Mawogola County](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/ssembabule/mawogola/) and [Mubende Municipality County](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/mubende/mubende-municipality/). By area it is the 78th largest of 203 counties in Uganda. It covers 40.3% of [Mubende District](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/mubende/). The centre of Kasambya County is about 146 km in a straight line from Kampala, the capital. It is about 24 km from Mubende, the main town of Mubende District. The centre point is at 0.3831° N, 31.2670° 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: Kasambya 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) · Entebbe136 km
- Bunia Airport (BUX) · Bunia176 km

### Nearest railway station

Kasambia (Maddu), about 15 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.1 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.

## Sub-counties of Kasambya County

Sub-county Area km² Localities Services 

[Bagezza Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/mubende/kasambya/bagezza/) 47 19 10 

[Kasambya Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/mubende/kasambya/kasambya/) 259 61 14 

[Kasambya Town Council Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/mubende/kasambya/kasambya-town-council/) 46 28 16 

[Kibalinga Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/mubende/kasambya/kibalinga/) 158 54 22 

[Kigando Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/mubende/kasambya/kigando/) 436 55 23 

[Nabingoola Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/mubende/kasambya/nabingoola/) 148 55 15 

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); [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/); [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

## Villages and localities in Kasambya County

Open gazetteers list **266 villages, towns and localities** in Kasambya County. The largest with a recorded population: Kasambya (15,700). Settlements here lie between about 1,176 m and 1,374 m above sea level (median 1,250 m).

- Bangi
- Basikela
- Biwanga
- Bubanda
- Bukomansimbi A
- Bukomansimbi B
- Bulonzi B
- Bumusuta
- Bungoma
- Busegele
- Busingye East
- Busingye West
- Butawaata East
- Butawata Central
- Bututi
- Butuuti
- Bwawamala
- Bwenganjani
- Bweyendere
- Gayaza (Muyinayina)
- Gayaza (kabbo)
- Gilman
- Gwanika
- Ikula
- Kabale
- Kabalungi
- Kabalungi A
- Kabamba
- Kabamba Special Area
- Kabandole
- Kabanyi
- Kabateza C
- Kabatukuzi
- Kabbo A
- Kabbo B
- Kabbubu
- Kabende
- Kabowa (kabowa)
- Kabunde
- Kabungo
- Kacungiro
- Kacwamango
- Kafundezi A
- Kafundezi B
- Kagavu (Kabalungi)
- Kajumiro
- Kakiikoba
- Kakindo
- Kakindu
- Kalagala (kamusongole)
- Kalama
- Kaleerwe
- Kalega
- Kalezi
- Kalingo
- Kalokalungi A
- Kalokalungi B
- Kalongo (kabbubu)
- Kambali
- Kamilangoma
- Kamusenene
- Kamusenene A
- Kamusenene B
- Kamusongole A
- Kamusongole B
- Kanaala
- Kankubirany
- Kanoga
- Kanyogoga A
- Kanyogoga B
- Karagi
- Kasaana
- Kasaana A
- Kasambya
- Kasambya (kabowa)
- Kasambya A (kabowa)
- Kasambya A (kasambya Tb)
- Kasambya B
- Kasambya Central
- Kasana
- Kasasa (Kabalungi)
- Kasasa (kabowa)
- Kasasa B
- Kasasa C
- Kaseesa
- Kasenyi
- Kasolo
- Katega
- Katete
- Katoka
- Katongole
- Katoogo
- Katungulu (muyinayina)
- Kayembe (kabowa)
- Kayonza
- Kaziizi
- Kazo-west
- Kibaale
- Kibalinga
- Kigando
- Kijojolo
- Kikoba
- Kikoona
- Kilokore
- Kimwanyi
- Kinoni
- Kinywasande
- Kirangira B
- Kirira
- Kirolero
- Kirume A
- Kisalaba
- Kisanyusa
- Kisharizi
- Kisiita (kigando)
- Kisizire
- Kisizire B
- Kisizire Central
- Kisombwa
- Kisongola
- Kisonko
- Kisumu
- Kisumu Central
- Kitabowa
- Kitalemwa
- Kiteeera
- Kitela
- Kiteredde (nkinga)
- Kiterredde
- Kitonzi
- Kittambogo A
- Kittambogo B
- Kiwamurembe
- Kiwomya
- Kiwuuba (kirume)
- Kiwuumulo
- Kiyita
- Kwezikumwe
- Kyaasa
- Kyabagenda
- Kyabwesenge A
- Kyabwesenge B
- Kyabwire
- Kyakadali
- Kyakajjanku
- Kyakakonge A
- Kyakakonge B
- Kyakaluluma
- Kyakasa A
- Kyakasa B
- Kyalujumba
- Kyamakulege
- Kyambazira
- Kyampisi
- Kyampisi (kabbubu)
- Kyamuguluma
- Kyankungu
- Kyatabagole
- Kyaterekera
- Kyebbumba
- Kyembogo
- Kyengera
- Kyentulege
- Kyenyi
- Kyetume (Nabingoola)
- Lubimbiri
- Lubuguma
- Lugazi B
- Lugongo
- Lukinga A
- Lukinga B
- Lukunyu
- Lusalira
- Lusana
- Lutovo
- Lwamatovu
- Lwamazzi
- Lwawuna
- Lwegula A
- Lwegula B
- Lwegula C
- Lwemamba
- Lwemivubo
- Lwemivubo (Nabingoola)
- Lwemiyaga
- Lwenjuku
- Lwenkoko
- Lwennongo
- Lwensama (kasambya tb)
- Lwensambya
- Lwentabo
- Lweyange
- Lwobwana
- Lyangoma
- Maaya
- Makukulu
- Malongo
- Masaka
- Mawujjo
- Mboona
- Mbulire
- Mirembe
- Misogi
- Miukisa
- Moya
- Mpugukye
- Mugaju
- Mugolodde
- Mugungulu A
- Mugungulu B
- Muhunga
- Muinaina
- Mulongo
- Muzirandulu
- Nabikakala (kigando)
- Nabingoola
- Nabingora
- Nakanyansi
- Nakasaga Central
- Nakasaga Kiterede
- Nakasaga Lane
- Nakasagazi (kasaana)
- Nakaseta
- Nakawala
- Nalukoko A
- Nalukoko B
- Nalusomba
- Namugongo
- Namungo
- Namwandala
- Nangabo
- Ndeeba (kirume)
- Ndoloredde
- Ndyangoma
- Ngarama
- Ngomazamukasa
- Nkandwa A
- Nkandwa B
- Nkanga
- Nkinga
- Nkolabaseka
- Nkukulu
- Nkuruma
- Nkuruma South
- Nsambya
- Nsunga
- Ntunda
- Ntungamo
- Ntungamo Trc
- Nyabikanda
- Nyakiruruma A
- Nyakiruruma B
- Nyaraki
- Nyaruteete
- Rubona
- Rugaaga
- Rwakilangala
- Rwekinena
- Rwenjiri
- Rwensama
- Rwomushumi
- Semuto
- Special Area
- Sunga (kabowa)
- Tojjo A
- Tojjo B

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 Kasambya County

Named natural and historic features inside Kasambya County, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

6 rivers and streams.

- Kabale
- Kachungiro
- Katabalanga
- Mukekemya
- Nabakazi
- Ruwuila

### Hills and mountains

4 hills.

- Lusiba · 1,377 m
- Kamusenene · 1,272 m
- Kabende · 1,233 m
- Kalama · 1,211 m

### Getting around

1 railway station.

- Nkonge Station

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 Kasambya 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/).

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Kasambya County

Places mapped inside Kasambya County in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations.

- Petrol pumps2
- Hotels2
- Schools95
- 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.

## Quick answers

- Where is Kasambya County?In Mubende District, Central Region, Uganda
- What borders Kasambya County?Buwekula County, Gomba County, Kyaka County, Lwemiyaga County, Mawogola County and Mubende Municipality County
- What time zone is Kasambya County in?UTC+3
- What currency is used in Kasambya County?Shilling (UGX)
- What language is spoken in Kasambya County?English, Ganda, Swahili (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Kasambya County?266 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Kasambya County?Settlements lie between 1,176 m and 1,374 m
- What is the highest point in Kasambya County?Lusiba (1,377 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Kasambya County?December to March and June to August
- How many petrol pumps are in Kasambya County?2 mapped
- What is the P-code of Kasambya County?UG102002 (OCHA common operational dataset)