# Goma Division Sub-county Sub-county – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/mukono/mukono-municipality/goma-division/

Sub-county · Mukono Municipality County 

# Goma Division Sub-county

Goma Division Sub-county is a sub-county of Uganda in Mukono Municipality County, Mukono District, Central Region. It covers **115.0 km²**. 70 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 189 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 115km²
- 189mapped services
- 1,183 mtypical elevation

## Where is Goma Division Sub-county?

Goma Division Sub-county lies in [Mukono Municipality County](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/mukono/mukono-municipality/), [Mukono District](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/mukono/), [Central Region](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/), [Uganda](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/). It borders 8 other sub-counties: [Bweyogerere Division Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/wakiso/kira-municipality/bweyogerere-division/), [Central Division Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/mukono/kcca/central-division/), [Kira Division Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/wakiso/kira-municipality/kira-division/), [Kyampisi Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/mukono/mukono/kyampisi/), [Mpatta Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/mukono/mukono/mpatta/), [Nakisunga Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/mukono/mukono/nakisunga/), [Nama Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/mukono/mukono/nama/) and [Namugongo Division Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/wakiso/kira-municipality/namugongo-division/). By area it is the 592nd largest of 1,520 sub-counties in Uganda. The centre of Goma Division Sub-county is about 15 km in a straight line from Kampala, the capital. The centre point is at 0.3803° N, 32.7031° 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 Goma Division Sub-county

### Nearby, outside Goma Division Sub-county

- Namugongo Matyr's Museum · museum, Namugongo Division4.4 km
- Uganda Matyr's Well · attraction, Namugongo Division4.5 km
- BRIMS Heritage Resource Center · museum, Namugongo Division4.7 km
- law lib · museum, Central Division4.9 km
- St. Charles Lwanga · memorial, Namugongo Division5.7 km
- HAM MUKASA MUSEUM · museum, Central Division6.1 km
- kiwatule rec park history museum · museum, Nakawa Division8.0 km
- URA MUSEUM · museum, Nakawa Division11 km
- Our Lady of Good Council back gate · city gate, Kasangati Town Council12 km
- LGBT · attraction, Kasangati Town Council12 km
- Wakiso guest House · attraction, Nakisunga12 km
- Sir Apolo Kaggwa's House · attraction, Kasangati Town Council12 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: Goma Division 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) · Entebbe47 km
- Soroti Airport (SRT) · Soroti181 km

### Nearest railway station

Namanve (Bweyogerere Division), about 4.2 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.1 hours, sunrise around 06:44) and shortest in Dec (about 12.1 hours, sunrise around 06:41, sunset around 18:47).

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 Goma Division Sub-county

Open gazetteers list **70 villages, towns and localities** in Goma Division Sub-county. Settlements here lie between about 1,116 m and 1,230 m above sea level (median 1,183 m).

- Baggala
- Bajjo
- Bajo
- Bale
- Budugala
- Bugoba
- Bukereere
- Bukerere
- Buluguma
- Degeya-ssenyi
- Goma
- Goma-misindye
- Gongobe
- Gulama
- Gwafu
- Jinja
- Jinja-nabusugwe
- Jjogo
- Joggo
- Kagala
- Kasiyirize
- Kazinga
- Kigunga
- Kikubankima
- Kinafu
- Kirowooza
- Kitale
- Kitukutwe
- Kiwanga
- Kiwanga Kasokoso
- Kiwanga Lwanda
- Kiwango
- Kiwango-namwezi
- Kolo
- Koolo-buwanyi
- Kyesereka
- Lumuli
- Mawangala
- Mawoto
- Mawotto
- Misindye
- Nabusugwe
- Nabuta
- Nakabago
- Nakagere
- Namanve
- Namanve Forest Reserve
- Namasiga
- Namilyango-kisenyi
- Namiryango
- Namwezi
- Namyoya
- Namyoya Forest Reserve
- Nantabulirwa
- Natonko
- Natonko-papaati-buwava
- Ndegeya
- Ngeribalya
- Njerere
- Nsambwe
- Nsambwe B
- Ntinda
- Nvunwa
- Nyanja
- Nyenje
- Papati
- Seeta
- Senyi
- Seta
- Sonde

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 Goma Division Sub-county

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

### Water

5 rivers and streams.

- Kalunga
- Nabangobe
- Nakiyanja
- Namuzingole
- Namyoya

### Coast and islands

1 island.

- Zinga Island

### Hills and mountains

2 hills.

- Misindye · 1,253 m
- Mawangala · 1,212 m

### Forests and nature

4 forest reserves; 1 forest.

- Kifu Forest Reserve
- Kolo forest Plantation
- Namanve Forest Plantation
- Namyoya Forest Reserve
- Senyi Forest Plantation

### Estates

1 estate.

- Bajo Tea 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 Goma Division Sub-county and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Mukono District, the warmest month is Feb (average 24 °C) and the coolest is Jun (21 °C). About 1,397 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Apr (194 mm) and the driest Jul (57 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **December 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 65 

Feb 24 66 

Mar 24 148 

Apr 22 194 

May 22 158 

Jun 21 63 

Jul 22 57 

Aug 22 88 

Sep 22 117 

Oct 22 158 

Nov 22 166 

Dec 23 116 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Goma Division Sub-county

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital KOOB HOSPITAL · Goma Division 1.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.37191&mlon=32.70781#map=17/0.37191/32.70781) 

Bank Sky micro finance · Goma Division 1.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.36942&mlon=32.71317#map=17/0.36942/32.71317) 

ATM WESAN INVESTMENT SOLUTIONS · Goma Division 0.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.37536&mlon=32.71004#map=17/0.37536/32.71004) 

Petrol pump Cleanex energy · Goma Division 0.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.38538&mlon=32.70708#map=17/0.38538/32.70708) 

Hotel Nekso Hotels · Goma Division 0.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.37583&mlon=32.70560#map=17/0.37583/32.70560) 

Mall Jolanam · Central Division 5.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.36239&mlon=32.74412#map=17/0.36239/32.74412) 

School East College Lumuli · Goma Division 0.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.38265&mlon=32.69955#map=17/0.38265/32.69955) 

College UCU - Department of Development Studies · Goma Division 0.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.37583&mlon=32.70560#map=17/0.37583/32.70560) 

Police station Seeta Police Station · Goma Division 1.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.36926&mlon=32.71316#map=17/0.36926/32.71316) 

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 Goma Division Sub-county

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

- Hospitals11
- Banks3
- ATMs2
- Petrol pumps15
- Hotels12
- Schools127
- Colleges and universities3
- Pharmacies6
- Restaurants8
- Police stations1
- Dental clinics1

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 Goma Division Sub-county?In Mukono Municipality County, Mukono District, Central Region, Uganda
- What borders Goma Division Sub-county?Bweyogerere Division Sub-county, Central Division Sub-county, Kira Division Sub-county, Kyampisi Sub-county, Mpatta Sub-county, Nakisunga Sub-county, Nama Sub-county and Namugongo Division Sub-county
- What is there to see in Goma Division Sub-county?Namugongo Matyr's Museum, Uganda Matyr's Well, BRIMS Heritage Resource Center, law lib
- What time zone is Goma Division Sub-county in?UTC+3
- What currency is used in Goma Division Sub-county?Shilling (UGX)
- What language is spoken in Goma Division Sub-county?English, Ganda, Swahili (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Goma Division Sub-county?70 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Goma Division Sub-county?Settlements lie between 1,116 m and 1,230 m
- What is the highest point in Goma Division Sub-county?Misindye (1,253 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Goma Division Sub-county?December to February and June to September
- Where is the nearest hospital to Goma Division Sub-county?KOOB HOSPITAL, about 1.1 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Goma Division Sub-county?Sky micro finance, about 1.6 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Goma Division Sub-county?WESAN INVESTMENT SOLUTIONS, about 0.9 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Goma Division Sub-county?Cleanex energy, about 0.7 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Goma Division Sub-county?11 mapped
- How many banks are in Goma Division Sub-county?3 mapped
- How many ATMs are in Goma Division Sub-county?2 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Goma Division Sub-county?15 mapped
- What is the P-code of Goma Division Sub-county?UG10210301 (OCHA common operational dataset)
