# Kakiri Sub-county Sub-county, Busiro County, Wakiso District > Source: https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/wakiso/busiro/kakiri/ Sub-county · Busiro County # Kakiri Sub-county Kakiri Sub-county is a sub-county of Uganda in Busiro County, Wakiso District, Central Region. It covers **141.7 km²**. 63 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 10 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 142km² - 10mapped services - 1,171 mtypical elevation ## Where is Kakiri Sub-county? Kakiri 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 8 other sub-counties: [Kakiri Town Council Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/wakiso/busiro/kakiri-town-council/), [Masuliita Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/wakiso/busiro/masuliita/), [Masulita Town Council Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/wakiso/busiro/masulita-town-council/), [Mende Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/wakiso/busiro/mende/), [Muduuma Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/mpigi/mawokota/muduuma/), [Namayumba Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/wakiso/busiro/namayumba/), [Wakiso Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/wakiso/busiro/wakiso/) and [Wakiso Town Council Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/wakiso/busiro/wakiso-town-council/). By area it is the 491st largest of 1,520 sub-counties in Uganda. It covers 7.1% of [Busiro County](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/wakiso/busiro/). The centre of Kakiri Sub-county is about 30 km in a straight line from Kampala, the capital. It is about 14 km from Wakiso, the main town of Busiro County. The centre point is at 0.4217° N, 32.3350° 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 Kakiri Sub-county ### Nearby, outside Kakiri Sub-county - Katereke Prison · attraction, Kyengera Town Council19 km - Hakuna Matata Fun City · attraction, Wakiso Town Council19 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: Kakiri 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) · Entebbe44 km - Soroti Airport (SRT) · Soroti204 km ### Nearest railway station Kawolongojo (Namungo), about 17 km from the centre. ### Daylight Days are longest in Jun (about 12.1 hours, sunrise around 06:46) and shortest in Dec (about 12.1 hours, sunrise around 06:42, 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 Kakiri Sub-county Open gazetteers list **63 villages, towns and localities** in Kakiri Sub-county. Settlements here lie between about 1,115 m and 1,235 m above sea level (median 1,171 m). - Bujumbo - Bukerekere - Bukungulu - Bulangala - Bulima - Bulima Bulangala - Busonko - Butega - Butenga - Buwanuka - Buwanuka .b - Buwanuka. A - Buyonga - Buzimba - Ddambwe - Gayaza - Ggala - Ggala Nalya - Gobero - Kabagaano - Kabagano - Kabalulu - Kagoge - Kakooge - Kamuli - Kasoozo - Katiiti - Katiti - Kawalira - Kibuye - Kibuye Nawango - Kikandwa - Kikugyi - Kikusa - Kitebi Butega Bbale - Kitotolo - Kitotolo Nakatooke - Kyegobo - Kyeyo - Kyeyo Nakawuka - Lubbe - Lugombe - Luwunga - Luwunga Bugwanya - Magoggo - Masimbi - Mpegwe - Mubango - Mwera - Nagulu Vvugamira - Nalubaga Fr. - Namagera - Nampunge - Namukonda - Nkaja - Nonve - Sentema - Sentigi - Ssentema Nakinyli Kimbejj - Vugamira - Wagaba - Zimuddi - Zimudi 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 Kakiri Sub-county Named natural and historic features inside Kakiri Sub-county, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 18 rivers and streams. - Kasomba - Kasonzi - Kirunduga - Kiwanuka - Masere - Mayaniawenkalwe - Nabibago - Nakasiya - Nakatungulu - Nakijobijo - Nalubagga - Nalyankanja - Nkerenge - Nonve - Sagalankoko - Somungo - Wakayembe - Wanyonyi ### Hills and mountains 11 hills. - Mpegwe · 1,284 m - Namagera · 1,279 m - Luwunga · 1,275 m - Zimuddi · 1,272 m - Kakooge · 1,271 m - Gayaza · 1,270 m - Mubango · 1,252 m - Kikugyi · 1,250 m - Kawalira · 1,230 m - Bugwanya · 1,217 m - Simbamanyo · 1,182 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 Kakiri 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 Kakiri Sub-county Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital St Francis Health Centre · Kakiri Town Council 5.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.41478&mlon=32.38387#map=17/0.41478/32.38387) Bank Centenary Bank · Wakiso Town Council 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.39638&mlon=32.47842#map=17/0.39638/32.47842) ATM Total Nabweru (Nansana) · Kakiri 4.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.46331&mlon=32.33236#map=17/0.46331/32.33236) Petrol pump Stabex · Kakiri 5.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.47148&mlon=32.32751#map=17/0.47148/32.32751) Hotel Kakiri Gardens & Hotel · Kakiri Town Council 6.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.41999&mlon=32.39000#map=17/0.41999/32.39000) Mall Kasumba Square · Rubaga Division 24 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.31094&mlon=32.51649#map=17/0.31094/32.51649) School St Puis Primary School · Kakiri Town Council 5.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.41574&mlon=32.38248#map=17/0.41574/32.38248) College Avance International University · Kakiri 6.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.47275&mlon=32.35268#map=17/0.47275/32.35268) Police station Uganda police Wakiso Division Headquarters · Wakiso Town Council 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.39781&mlon=32.46828#map=17/0.39781/32.46828) 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 Kakiri Sub-county Places mapped inside Kakiri Sub-county in open map data, by type. - Hospitals1 - ATMs1 - Petrol pumps1 - Schools5 - Colleges and universities2 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 - Bussi - Kajjansi Town Council - 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 Kakiri Sub-county?In Busiro County, Wakiso District, Central Region, Uganda - What borders Kakiri Sub-county?Kakiri Town Council Sub-county, Masuliita Sub-county, Masulita Town Council Sub-county, Mende Sub-county, Muduuma Sub-county, Namayumba Sub-county, Wakiso Sub-county and Wakiso Town Council Sub-county - What is there to see in Kakiri Sub-county?Katereke Prison, Hakuna Matata Fun City - What time zone is Kakiri Sub-county in?UTC+3 - What currency is used in Kakiri Sub-county?Shilling (UGX) - What language is spoken in Kakiri Sub-county?English, Ganda, Swahili (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Kakiri Sub-county?63 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Kakiri Sub-county?Settlements lie between 1,115 m and 1,235 m - What is the highest point in Kakiri Sub-county?Mpegwe (1,284 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Kakiri Sub-county?January to February and June to September - Where is the nearest hospital to Kakiri Sub-county?St Francis Health Centre, about 5.5 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Kakiri Sub-county?Centenary Bank, about 16 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Kakiri Sub-county?Total Nabweru (Nansana), about 4.6 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Kakiri Sub-county?Stabex, about 5.6 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Kakiri Sub-county?1 mapped - How many ATMs are in Kakiri Sub-county?1 mapped - How many petrol pumps are in Kakiri Sub-county?1 mapped - What is the P-code of Kakiri Sub-county?UG10260103 (OCHA common operational dataset)