# Kagamba Sub-county Sub-county, Kooki County, Rakai District > Source: https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/rakai/kooki/kagamba/ Sub-county · Kooki County # Kagamba Sub-county Kagamba Sub-county is a sub-county of Uganda in Kooki County, Rakai District, Central Region. It covers **133.2 km²**. 44 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 31 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 133km² - 31mapped services - 1,276 mtypical elevation ## Where is Kagamba Sub-county? Kagamba Sub-county lies in [Kooki County](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/rakai/kooki/), [Rakai District](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/rakai/), [Central Region](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/), [Uganda](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/). It borders 3 other sub-counties: [Ddwaniro Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/rakai/kooki/ddwaniro/), [Kyalulangira Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/rakai/kooki/kyalulangira/) and [Lwamaggwa Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/rakai/kooki/lwamaggwa/). By area it is the 526th largest of 1,520 sub-counties in Uganda. It covers 8.4% of [Kooki County](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/rakai/kooki/). The centre of Kagamba Sub-county is about 176 km in a straight line from Kampala, the capital. It is about 23 km from Rakai, the main town of Kooki County. The centre point is at 0.6189° S, 31.3085° 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: Kagamba 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 - Bukoba Airport (BKZ) · Bukoba98 km - Entebbe International Airport (EBB) · Entebbe146 km ### Daylight Days are longest in Dec (about 12.2 hours, sunrise around 06:45) and shortest in Jun (about 12.1 hours, sunrise around 06:52, sunset around 18:57). 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 Kagamba Sub-county Open gazetteers list **44 villages, towns and localities** in Kagamba Sub-county. Settlements here lie between about 1,237 m and 1,423 m above sea level (median 1,276 m). - Banyolo - Bbaale - Buttandiga - Kabusa - Kagamba - Kakenke - Kampisi - Kanagisa - Kanyogoga - Kasambya (kirangira) - Kasankala - Kasankala Trc - Kaserere - Katuntu (lwabakoba) - Kenjoki - Kibingo - Kigayaza (kimuli) - Kilangira - Kimuli - Kinyabu - Kinyabuddu - Kitambuza - Kituntu (kimuli) - Kiwololo - Kiyamba (kagamba) - Kiyumbakimu - Kizira - Kongota - Kyabakazi - Kyakabugema - Kyaluyemuka - Kyamakanaga - Lugando - Luwanga - Luwanga A - Luwanga B - Lwabakoba - Lwentulege - Lwentulege Trc - Mweruka - Nabizzi - Nabubale - Nakabazi - Nongo 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 Kagamba Sub-county Named natural and historic features inside Kagamba Sub-county, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Coast and islands 1 island. - Kinoni Island ### Hills and mountains 1 hill. - Lwakololo · 1,317 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 Kagamba Sub-county and the best time to visit Using the climate of Rakai District, the warmest month is Feb (average 22 °C) and the coolest is May (20 °C). About 1,220 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Apr (164 mm) and the driest Jul (36 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 22 78 Feb 22 85 Mar 22 146 Apr 21 164 May 20 143 Jun 20 36 Jul 21 36 Aug 21 65 Sep 22 94 Oct 21 124 Nov 21 148 Dec 21 102 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Kagamba Sub-county Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital KIMULI · Kagamba 1.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.62730&mlon=31.31049#map=17/-0.62730/31.31049) Bank Vision Fund Uganda · Kyazanga Town Council 26 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.38607&mlon=31.31606#map=17/-0.38607/31.31606) ATM Stanbic Bank · Kyotera Town Council 26 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.63300&mlon=31.54355#map=17/-0.63300/31.54355) Petrol pump Govin · Lwengo 25 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.40341&mlon=31.38375#map=17/-0.40341/31.38375) Hotel New Torino Hotel · Kyotera Town Council 26 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.63535&mlon=31.54059#map=17/-0.63535/31.54059) School Victorious Nursery and Primary School · Kagamba 0.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.62182&mlon=31.30749#map=17/-0.62182/31.30749) College St. Bernard's ss Mannya · Kalisizo Town Council 36 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.53512&mlon=31.62238#map=17/-0.53512/31.62238) Police station Mbiriizi Police Post · Lwengo Town Council 31 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.38994&mlon=31.46291#map=17/-0.38994/31.46291) 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 Kagamba Sub-county Places mapped inside Kagamba Sub-county in open map data, by type. - Hospitals3 - Schools28 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 Kooki County - Byakabanda - Ddwaniro - Kacheera - Kibanda - Kifamba - Kiziba - Kyalulangira - Lwamaggwa - Lwanda - Rakai Town Council ## Quick answers - Where is Kagamba Sub-county?In Kooki County, Rakai District, Central Region, Uganda - What borders Kagamba Sub-county?Ddwaniro Sub-county, Kyalulangira Sub-county and Lwamaggwa Sub-county - What time zone is Kagamba Sub-county in?UTC+3 - What currency is used in Kagamba Sub-county?Shilling (UGX) - What language is spoken in Kagamba Sub-county?English, Ganda, Swahili (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Kagamba Sub-county?44 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Kagamba Sub-county?Settlements lie between 1,237 m and 1,423 m - What is the highest point in Kagamba Sub-county?Lwakololo (1,317 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Kagamba Sub-county?December to February and June to September - Where is the nearest hospital to Kagamba Sub-county?KIMULI, about 1.0 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Kagamba Sub-county?Vision Fund Uganda, about 26 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Kagamba Sub-county?Stanbic Bank, about 26 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Kagamba Sub-county?Govin, about 25 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Kagamba Sub-county?3 mapped - What is the P-code of Kagamba Sub-county?UG10240104 (OCHA common operational dataset)