# Bussi Sub-county Sub-county, Busiro County, Wakiso District

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/wakiso/busiro/bussi/

Sub-county · Busiro County 

# Bussi Sub-county

Bussi Sub-county is a sub-county of Uganda in Busiro County, Wakiso District, Central Region. It covers **452.5 km²**. 37 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 4 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 452km²
- 4mapped services
- 1,153 mtypical elevation

## Where is Bussi Sub-county?

Bussi Sub-county lies in [Busiro County](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/wakiso/busiro/), [Wakiso District](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/wakiso/), [Central Region](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/), [Uganda](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/). It borders 6 other sub-counties: [Bufumira Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/kalangala/kyamuswa/bufumira/), [Buwama Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/mpigi/mawokota/buwama/), [Division B Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/wakiso/entebbe-municipality/division-b/), [Kammengo Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/mpigi/mawokota/kammengo/), [Kasanje Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/wakiso/busiro/kasanje/) and [Mugoye Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/kalangala/bujumba/mugoye/). By area it is the 99th largest of 1,520 sub-counties in Uganda. It covers 22.8% of [Busiro County](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/wakiso/busiro/). The centre of Bussi Sub-county is about 49 km in a straight line from Kampala, the capital. It is about 52 km from Wakiso, the main town of Busiro County. The centre point is at 0.0381° S, 32.3215° 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 Bussi Sub-county

OpenStreetMap lists 5 named sights in Bussi Sub-county: 3 beachs; 2 attractions.

- Buganga Beach · beach
- Kinywante Landing Site beach · beach
- Park Shoebill Beach · beach
- Park Shoebill - Shoebill birding boat trip · attraction
- Zorb Ball · attraction

### Nearby, outside Bussi Sub-county

- Mabamba Swamp Shoebill Bird Watching · attraction, Kasanje13 km
- Missionaries Landing Site · memorial, Division B15 km
- Spennah Beach · beach, Division B17 km
- Lido Beach · beach, Division B17 km
- Aero Beach · beach, Division A18 km
- Bugoma Missionary · ruins, Buwama18 km
- Imperial Resort Beach · beach, Division A19 km
- Military Memorial · memorial, Division A20 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: Bussi 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) · Entebbe16 km
- Soroti Airport (SRT) · Soroti244 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 12.1 hours, sunrise around 06:42) and shortest in Sep (about 12.1 hours, sunrise around 06:42, sunset around 18:49).

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 Bussi Sub-county

Open gazetteers list **37 villages, towns and localities** in Bussi Sub-county. Settlements here lie between about 1,134 m and 1,188 m above sea level (median 1,153 m).

- Balabala
- Biwaytise
- Buaganga Landing Site
- Buganga
- Bugera
- Bukasi
- Buvuma
- Buyemba
- Bwayiise
- Ggombe
- Gombe
- Gulwe
- Jali
- Jjali
- Kaapa
- Kaseeru
- Kasokengwe
- Kava
- Kinoga
- Kinywante
- Kisaba
- Kitufu
- Kiwande
- Koja
- Kotta
- Kyanjazi
- Mabamba
- Mabuye
- Magera
- Makanaga
- Memere
- Mukaka
- Namugobo
- Nunda
- Seeta
- Semalulu
- Tebankiza

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 Bussi Sub-county

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

### Coast and islands

4 islands; 3 bays.

- Bussi Bay
- Bussi Island
- Nkusa Island
- Nsonga Bay
- Nsonga Island
- Zinga Bay
- Zinga Island

### Hills and mountains

6 hills.

- Bubeke · 1,239 m
- Bugera · 1,220 m
- Nunda · 1,199 m
- Bulenge · 1,194 m
- Kaseeru · 1,181 m
- Nsonga · 1,134 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 Bussi Sub-county and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Wakiso District, the warmest month is Feb (average 25 °C) and the coolest is Jul (23 °C). About 1,516 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Apr (223 mm) and the driest Jul (49 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **January 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 86 

Feb 25 82 

Mar 24 175 

Apr 23 223 

May 23 176 

Jun 23 61 

Jul 23 49 

Aug 23 84 

Sep 24 108 

Oct 23 149 

Nov 23 185 

Dec 24 138 

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

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

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Bussi Health Center III · Bussi 8.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.04117&mlon=32.30950#map=17/0.04117/32.30950) 

Bank Orient Bank · Division B 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.04456&mlon=32.44302#map=17/0.04456/32.44302) 

ATM Total Kitooro · Division B 19 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.05467&mlon=32.46167#map=17/0.05467/32.46167) 

Petrol pump Mogas · Division B 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.04164&mlon=32.44852#map=17/0.04164/32.44852) 

Hotel Park Shoebill · Bussi 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.04952&mlon=32.37658#map=17/0.04952/32.37658) 

Mall Victoria Mall · Division A 21 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.06622&mlon=32.47618#map=17/0.06622/32.47618) 

School Mighty Eagle Junior School · Bussi 4.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.02383&mlon=32.28085#map=17/-0.02383/32.28085) 

College Nkumba University · Division B 18 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.06444&mlon=32.44690#map=17/0.06444/32.44690) 

Police station Uganda Police · Division B 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.04305&mlon=32.44670#map=17/0.04305/32.44670) 

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 Bussi Sub-county

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

- Hospitals1
- Hotels1
- 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 Busiro County

- Kajjansi Town Council
- Kakiri
- Kakiri Town Council
- Kasanje
- Katabi Town Council
- Kyengera Town Council
- Masuliita
- Masulita Town Council
- Mende
- Namayumba
- Namayumba Town Council
- Wakiso
- Wakiso Town Council

## Quick answers

- Where is Bussi Sub-county?In Busiro County, Wakiso District, Central Region, Uganda
- What borders Bussi Sub-county?Bufumira Sub-county, Buwama Sub-county, Division B Sub-county, Kammengo Sub-county, Kasanje Sub-county and Mugoye Sub-county
- What is there to see in Bussi Sub-county?Buganga Beach, Kinywante Landing Site beach, Park Shoebill - Shoebill birding boat trip, Park Shoebill Beach
- What time zone is Bussi Sub-county in?UTC+3
- What currency is used in Bussi Sub-county?Shilling (UGX)
- What language is spoken in Bussi Sub-county?English, Ganda, Swahili (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Bussi Sub-county?37 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Bussi Sub-county?Settlements lie between 1,134 m and 1,188 m
- What is the highest point in Bussi Sub-county?Bubeke (1,239 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Bussi Sub-county?January to February and June to September
- Where is the nearest hospital to Bussi Sub-county?Bussi Health Center III, about 8.9 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Bussi Sub-county?Orient Bank, about 16 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Bussi Sub-county?Total Kitooro, about 19 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Bussi Sub-county?Mogas, about 17 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Bussi Sub-county?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Bussi Sub-county?UG10260101 (OCHA common operational dataset)