# Lugusulu Sub-county Sub-county, Mawogola County – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/ssembabule/mawogola/lugusulu/ Sub-county · Mawogola County # Lugusulu Sub-county Lugusulu Sub-county is a sub-county of Uganda in Mawogola County, Ssembabule District, Central Region. It covers **761.4 km²**. 55 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 33 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 761km² - 33mapped services - 1,240 mtypical elevation ## Where is Lugusulu Sub-county? Lugusulu Sub-county lies in [Mawogola County](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/ssembabule/mawogola/), [Ssembabule District](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/ssembabule/), [Central Region](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/), [Uganda](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/). It borders 8 other sub-counties: [Bigasa Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/bukomansimbi/bukomansimbi/bigasa/), [Kabulasoke Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/gomba/gomba/kabulasoke/), [Kigando Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/mubende/kasambya/kigando/), [Kitanda Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/bukomansimbi/bukomansimbi/kitanda/), [Maddu Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/gomba/gomba/maddu/), [Mijwala Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/ssembabule/mawogola/mijwala/), [Ntuusi Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/ssembabule/lwemiyaga/ntuusi/) and [Sembabule Town Council Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/ssembabule/mawogola/sembabule-town-council/). By area it is the 42nd largest of 1,520 sub-counties in Uganda. It covers 49.2% of [Mawogola County](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/ssembabule/mawogola/). The centre of Lugusulu Sub-county is about 130 km in a straight line from Kampala, the capital. It is about 15 km from Sembabule, the main town of Mawogola County. The centre point is at 0.0574° N, 31.4460° 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: Lugusulu 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) · Entebbe111 km - Savannah Airstrip (KHX) · Kihihi212 km ### Nearest railway station Kasambia (Maddu), about 26 km from the centre. ### Daylight Days are longest in Jun (about 12.1 hours, sunrise around 06:50) and shortest in Mar (about 12.1 hours, sunrise around 07:00, sunset around 19:07). 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 Lugusulu Sub-county Open gazetteers list **55 villages, towns and localities** in Lugusulu Sub-county. Settlements here lie between about 1,178 m and 1,274 m above sea level (median 1,240 m). - Bisheshe - Busobolwa - Butagyengera - Byesika - Kabarekera - Kagango - Kairasya - Kaliza - Kanjunju - Kanoni - Kasansa - Kasongi 'b' - Kasongi -a - Katikamu - Katutsi - Kawanda - Kazzire - Kengo - Kikuumaddungu - Kisabwa - Kitahila - Kitahira - Kiwoko - Kizano - Kyabalesa - Kyabi - Kyabiyi - Kyamabogo A - Kyamabogo B - Kyavi - Kyebando - Kyemambo - Kyetume - Lugusulu - Lukwasi - Lutunku - Lutunku-a-nabubale - Lutunku-b-kasozi - Lwekishugyi - Lwemisibya - Lwentale - Lwenyana - Mabaale - Mbuye-namutya - Mitima - Mussi - Nabinoga - Nakasagazi - Nakatabo - Nalukongi - Njaza - Nkoma-kisalabaga - Nsambya - Nyakatabo - Sselinya 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 Lugusulu Sub-county Named natural and historic features inside Lugusulu Sub-county, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 3 rivers and streams. - Kayiraya - Kibimba - Kyogya ### Hills and mountains 7 hills. - Lwentale · 1,270 m - Wangero · 1,267 m - Butajjula · 1,257 m - Nsambya · 1,254 m - Nsonge · 1,248 m - Kyaibi · 1,231 m - Namabale · 1,216 m ### History 1 ruin. - Bwewemba 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 Lugusulu Sub-county and the best time to visit Using the climate of Ssembabule District, the warmest month is Feb (average 23 °C) and the coolest is May (20 °C). About 1,274 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Apr (160 mm) and the driest Jul (48 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 68 Feb 23 75 Mar 22 138 Apr 21 160 May 20 148 Jun 20 48 Jul 21 48 Aug 21 81 Sep 22 112 Oct 21 142 Nov 21 150 Dec 21 105 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Lugusulu Sub-county Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital KYABI HC III · Lugusulu 9.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.00496&mlon=31.49833#map=17/-0.00496/31.49833) Petrol pump Shell · Sembabule Town Council 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.08741&mlon=31.47148#map=17/-0.08741/31.47148) Hotel Hotel Hollandia · Bukomansimbi Town Council 29 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.15279&mlon=31.59947#map=17/-0.15279/31.59947) School Kyabalesa Primary School · Lugusulu 2.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.06195&mlon=31.46742#map=17/0.06195/31.46742) College Uganda Military Academy · Kasambya 38 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.27035&mlon=31.17528#map=17/0.27035/31.17528) 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 Lugusulu Sub-county Places mapped inside Lugusulu Sub-county in open map data, by type. - Hospitals2 - Schools31 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 Mawogola County - Lwebitakuli - Mateete - Mateete Town Council - Mijwala - Sembabule Town Council ## Quick answers - Where is Lugusulu Sub-county?In Mawogola County, Ssembabule District, Central Region, Uganda - What borders Lugusulu Sub-county?Bigasa Sub-county, Kabulasoke Sub-county, Kigando Sub-county, Kitanda Sub-county, Maddu Sub-county, Mijwala Sub-county, Ntuusi Sub-county and Sembabule Town Council Sub-county - What time zone is Lugusulu Sub-county in?UTC+3 - What currency is used in Lugusulu Sub-county?Shilling (UGX) - What language is spoken in Lugusulu Sub-county?English, Ganda, Swahili (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Lugusulu Sub-county?55 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Lugusulu Sub-county?Settlements lie between 1,178 m and 1,274 m - What is the highest point in Lugusulu Sub-county?Lwentale (1,270 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Lugusulu Sub-county?December to February and June to September - Where is the nearest hospital to Lugusulu Sub-county?KYABI HC III, about 9.1 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Lugusulu Sub-county?Shell, about 16 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Lugusulu Sub-county?2 mapped - What is the P-code of Lugusulu Sub-county?UG10250201 (OCHA common operational dataset)