Sub-county · Buruli County
# Kalungi Sub-county

Kalungi Sub-county is a sub-county of Uganda in Buruli County, Nakasongola District, Central Region. It covers 325.6 km². 21 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 32 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.
- 326 km²
- 32 mapped services
- 1,055 m typical elevation

## Where is Kalungi Sub-county?

Kalungi Sub-county lies in Buruli County, Nakasongola District, Central Region, Uganda. It borders 6 other sub-counties: Galiraya Sub-county, Kalongo Sub-county, Lwampanga Sub-county, Namasale Sub-county, Namasale Town Council Sub-county and Wabinyonyi Sub-county. By area it is the 157th largest of 1,520 sub-counties in Uganda. It covers 9.3% of Buruli County. The centre of Kalungi Sub-county is about 115 km in a straight line from Kampala, the capital. It is about 24 km from Nakasongola, the main town of Buruli County. The centre point is at 1.3503° N, 32.6711° E.

Source: Uganda Bureau of Statistics with support from WHO via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO).

## Know before you go: Kalungi Sub-county
- Time zone UTC+3, no daylight saving · Africa/Kampala
- Currency Shilling (UGX)
- Country calling code +256
- Languages English, Ganda, Swahili, Arabic
- Plug types Type G · 240 V
- Driving side Left
- Postcode format 5 digits (#####)

### Nearest airports
- Soroti Airport (SRT) · Soroti 114 km
- Entebbe International Airport (EBB) · Entebbe 148 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.2 hours, sunrise around 06:43) and shortest in Dec (about 12.0 hours, sunrise around 06:43, sunset around 18:45).

Source: GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-03; OurAirports (public domain).

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 Kalungi Sub-county

Open gazetteers list 21 villages, towns and localities in Kalungi Sub-county. Settlements here lie between about 1,034 m and 1,090 m above sea level (median 1,055 m).
- Bagambira
- Dagala
- Erima
- Junda
- Kabandi
- Kabatego
- Kalungi
- Kanyonyi
- Kaondwe
- Kasambya
- Kawondwe
- Kazwama
- Kichwabugingo
- Kilanga
- Kiruwa
- Kisenyi
- Kitawa
- Kyabona
- Kyamutendo
- Lukoge
- Lutengo

Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features; © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements.

## Landscape and landmarks of Kalungi Sub-county

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

### Water

2 rivers and streams.
- Mukote
- Sezibwa

### Hills and mountains

1 hill.
- Lukoge · 1,053 m

Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features.

Places of worship are not listed. Elevations are from the GeoNames terrain model and are approximate.

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

Using the climate of Nakasongola District, the warmest month is Feb (average 27 °C) and the coolest is Jun (23 °C). About 1,075 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Oct (141 mm) and the driest Jan (34 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are November to March and June to September.
- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec
| Month | Average °C | Rain mm |
| Jan | 26 | 34 |
| Feb | 27 | 37 |
| Mar | 26 | 88 |
| Apr | 24 | 140 |
| May | 23 | 121 |
| Jun | 23 | 69 |
| Jul | 23 | 67 |
| Aug | 24 | 100 |
| Sep | 24 | 114 |
| Oct | 24 | 141 |
| Nov | 24 | 105 |
| Dec | 25 | 59 |

Source: NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29.

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Kalungi Sub-county
| Need | Nearest mapped | Distance | |
| Hospital | HEALTH CENTRE II · Kalungi | 3.1 km | Map |
| Petrol pump | Shell · Nakasongola Town Council | 23 km | Map |
| Hotel | Rhino Hotel · Nakasongola Town Council | 23 km | Map |
| School | Butemanya · Kalungi | 1.3 km | Map |
| College | Saint Paul II Technical Institute Kakooge · Kakooge Town Council | 39 km | Map |
| Police station | Nakasongola Cental Police Station · Nakasongola Town Council | 23 km | Map |

Source: Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

Straight-line distance from the centre of the division, within 40 km.

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Kalungi Sub-county

Places mapped inside Kalungi Sub-county in open map data, by type.
- Hospitals 2
- Schools 30

Source: Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

Coverage depends on what has been mapped; contact details are not shown.

## Other sub-counties in Buruli County
- Kakooge
- Kakooge Town Council
- Kalongo
- Lwabiyata
- Lwampanga
- Migeera Town Council
- Nabisweera
- Nakasongola Town Council
- Nakitoma
- Wabinyonyi

## Quick answers
- Where is Kalungi Sub-county? In Buruli County, Nakasongola District, Central Region, Uganda
- What borders Kalungi Sub-county? Galiraya Sub-county, Kalongo Sub-county, Lwampanga Sub-county, Namasale Sub-county, Namasale Town Council Sub-county and Wabinyonyi Sub-county
- What time zone is Kalungi Sub-county in? UTC+3
- What currency is used in Kalungi Sub-county? Shilling (UGX)
- What language is spoken in Kalungi Sub-county? English, Ganda, Swahili (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Kalungi Sub-county? 21 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Kalungi Sub-county? Settlements lie between 1,034 m and 1,090 m
- What is the highest point in Kalungi Sub-county? Lukoge (1,053 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Kalungi Sub-county? November to March and June to September
- Where is the nearest hospital to Kalungi Sub-county? HEALTH CENTRE II, about 3.1 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Kalungi Sub-county? Shell, about 23 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Kalungi Sub-county? 2 mapped
- What is the P-code of Kalungi Sub-county? UG10230104 (OCHA common operational dataset)

At a glance
- Type: Sub-county
- Area: 325.6 km²
- P-code: UG10230104
- County: Buruli County

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Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/nakasongola/buruli/kalungi/ · Updated 2026-11-03 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.
