# Kinoni Sub-county Sub-county, Nakaseke County – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/nakaseke/nakaseke/kinoni/

Sub-county · Nakaseke County 

# Kinoni Sub-county

Kinoni Sub-county is a sub-county of Uganda in Nakaseke County, Nakaseke District, Central Region. It covers **454.3 km²**. 42 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 2 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 454km²
- 2mapped services
- 1,057 mtypical elevation

## Where is Kinoni Sub-county?

Kinoni Sub-county lies in [Nakaseke County](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/nakaseke/nakaseke/), [Nakaseke District](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/nakaseke/), [Central Region](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/), [Uganda](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/). It borders 5 other sub-counties: [Kimengo Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/masindi/buruuli/kimengo/), [Kyankwanzi Town Council Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/kyankwanzi/kiboga/kyankwanzi-town-council/), [Nabisweera Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/nakasongola/buruli/nabisweera/), [Nakitoma Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/nakasongola/buruli/nakitoma/) and [Ngoma Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/nakaseke/nakaseke/ngoma/). By area it is the 98th largest of 1,520 sub-counties in Uganda. It covers 13.1% of [Nakaseke County](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/nakaseke/nakaseke/). The centre of Kinoni Sub-county is about 134 km in a straight line from Kampala, the capital. It is about 82 km from Nakaseke, the main town of Nakaseke County. The centre point is at 1.3651° N, 31.9829° 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 Kinoni Sub-county

### Nearby, outside Kinoni Sub-county

- Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary · attraction, Nakitoma17 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: Kinoni 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) · Entebbe156 km
- Gulu Airport (ULU) · Gulu163 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.2 hours, sunrise around 06:46) and shortest in Dec (about 12.0 hours, sunrise around 06:45, sunset around 18:48).

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 Kinoni Sub-county

Open gazetteers list **42 villages, towns and localities** in Kinoni Sub-county. Settlements here lie between about 1,046 m and 1,096 m above sea level (median 1,057 m).

- Bale
- Bidduku
- Biduku
- Buimbazi
- Bulyamusenyu
- Bumomi
- Busalya
- Kabanange
- Kabengeredwa
- Kamunkwale
- Keikuuku
- Kikakya
- Kimanywa
- Kinoni
- Kiryanseka
- Kisozi
- Kyabatangwa
- Kyabigulu
- Kyabugere
- Kyabugulu
- Kyakabira
- Kyakachumu
- Kyakatiro
- Kyalwamunge
- Kyamatembe
- Kyamijogo
- Kyamukasa
- Kyanyamwenda
- Kyeshama
- Kyeshande
- Lulenge
- Lwebikere
- Mbogwe
- Mulega
- Nabale
- Nakabimba
- Nakalama
- Nakalega
- Nakalongo
- Nakarongo
- Ndede
- Tweyanze

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 Kinoni Sub-county

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

### Water

6 rivers and streams.

- Bererekeke
- Kyabatangwa
- Lugogo, Uganda
- Nkandwe
- Soba
- Towa

### Hills and mountains

1 hill.

- Kisozi · 1,105 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 Kinoni Sub-county and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Nakaseke District, the warmest month is Feb (average 25 °C) and the coolest is Jun (22 °C). About 1,194 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Oct (162 mm) and the driest Jan (40 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 24 40 

Feb 25 44 

Mar 24 108 

Apr 23 145 

May 22 134 

Jun 22 63 

Jul 22 59 

Aug 22 94 

Sep 23 128 

Oct 22 162 

Nov 22 142 

Dec 23 77 

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

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

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital KASOZI HEALTH UNIT II · Nakitoma 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=1.41503&mlon=32.12421#map=17/1.41503/32.12421) 

Petrol pump Mik Nakitoma Fuel Station · Nakitoma 20 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=1.50802&mlon=32.09503#map=17/1.50802/32.09503) 

Hotel Ziwa Rhino and Wildlife Ranch · Nakitoma 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=1.44874&mlon=32.07809#map=17/1.44874/32.07809) 

School Kinoni Primary School · Kinoni 3.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=1.34817&mlon=32.00727#map=17/1.34817/32.00727) 

Police station Uganda Police · Nakitoma 20 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=1.53718&mlon=32.04251#map=17/1.53718/32.04251) 

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 Kinoni Sub-county

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

- Schools2

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 Nakaseke County

- Butalangu Town Council
- Kapeeka
- Kasangombe
- Kikamulo
- Kinyogoga
- Kito
- Kiwoko Town Council
- Nakaseke
- Nakaseke Town Council
- Ngoma
- Ngoma Town Council
- Semuto
- Semuto Town Council
- Wakyato

## Quick answers

- Where is Kinoni Sub-county?In Nakaseke County, Nakaseke District, Central Region, Uganda
- What borders Kinoni Sub-county?Kimengo Sub-county, Kyankwanzi Town Council Sub-county, Nabisweera Sub-county, Nakitoma Sub-county and Ngoma Sub-county
- What is there to see in Kinoni Sub-county?Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary
- What time zone is Kinoni Sub-county in?UTC+3
- What currency is used in Kinoni Sub-county?Shilling (UGX)
- What language is spoken in Kinoni Sub-county?English, Ganda, Swahili (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Kinoni Sub-county?42 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Kinoni Sub-county?Settlements lie between 1,046 m and 1,096 m
- What is the highest point in Kinoni Sub-county?Kisozi (1,105 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Kinoni Sub-county?December to March and June to August
- Where is the nearest hospital to Kinoni Sub-county?KASOZI HEALTH UNIT II, about 17 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Kinoni Sub-county?Mik Nakitoma Fuel Station, about 20 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Kinoni Sub-county?UG10220105 (OCHA common operational dataset)
