# Kasanje Sub-county Sub-county, Busiro County, Wakiso District > Source: https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/wakiso/busiro/kasanje/ Sub-county · Busiro County # Kasanje Sub-county Kasanje Sub-county is a sub-county of Uganda in Busiro County, Wakiso District, Central Region. It covers **228.7 km²**. 68 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 6 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 229km² - 6mapped services - 1,171 mtypical elevation ## Where is Kasanje Sub-county? Kasanje 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 9 other sub-counties: [Bussi Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/wakiso/busiro/bussi/), [Division A Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/wakiso/entebbe-municipality/division-a/), [Division B Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/wakiso/entebbe-municipality/division-b/), [Kajjansi Town Council Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/wakiso/busiro/kajjansi-town-council/), [Kammengo Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/mpigi/mawokota/kammengo/), [Katabi Town Council Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/wakiso/busiro/katabi-town-council/), [Kiringente Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/mpigi/mawokota/kiringente/), [Kyengera Town Council Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/wakiso/busiro/kyengera-town-council/) and [Mpigi Town Council Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/mpigi/mawokota/mpigi-town-council/). By area it is the 266th largest of 1,520 sub-counties in Uganda. It covers 11.5% of [Busiro County](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/wakiso/busiro/). The centre of Kasanje Sub-county is about 29 km in a straight line from Kampala, the capital. It is about 31 km from Wakiso, the main town of Busiro County. The centre point is at 0.1371° N, 32.3943° 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 Kasanje Sub-county OpenStreetMap lists 1 named sights in Kasanje Sub-county: 1 attraction. - Mabamba Swamp Shoebill Bird Watching · attraction ### Nearby, outside Kasanje Sub-county - Uganda Reptile Village - Snake Park · zoo, Katabi Town Council9.6 km - Zorb Ball · attraction, Bussi9.9 km - Park Shoebill Beach · beach, Bussi10.0 km - Park Shoebill - Shoebill birding boat trip · attraction, Bussi10.0 km - SSese Gateway Beach · beach, Katabi Town Council12 km - Military Memorial · memorial, Division A12 km - Destroyed Buildings · ruins, Division A13 km - Missionaries Landing Site · memorial, Division B13 km - Uganda Wildlife Conservation Education Centre (UWEC) · zoo, Division A13 km - Spennah Beach · beach, Division B13 km - Lido Beach · beach, Division B13 km - Aero Beach · beach, Division A13 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: Kasanje 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) · Entebbe12 km - Soroti Airport (SRT) · Soroti223 km ### Nearest railway station Kampala (Central Division), about 29 km from the centre. ### Daylight Days are longest in Jun (about 12.1 hours, sunrise around 06:46) and shortest in Oct (about 12.1 hours, sunrise around 06:32, sunset around 18:39). 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 Kasanje Sub-county Open gazetteers list **68 villages, towns and localities** in Kasanje Sub-county. The largest with a recorded population: Kasanje (42,300). Settlements here lie between about 1,144 m and 1,229 m above sea level (median 1,171 m). - Bakijulula - Bale - Bbale - Bbulangwe - Bubebbere - Bugogo - Buiga - Bukalaaza - Bukalaza - Bulete - Bulumbu - Bulumbu-Buyiga - Bume - Bumpenje - Bunjo - Bunjo-bubebbere - Busami - Butole - Buvi - Buvvi - Buwaya - Buwoya - Buyege - Bweyogerere - Gayaza - Jandira - Jjungo - Jungo - Jungo-Bakijulula - Kamunye - Kasanje - Kasasa - Kikalala - Kikaya - Kisindye - Kisuna - Kiumu - Kiyumu - Kkoba - Koba - Kyanvubu - Llugo-Ssuka - Lubya - Lugo-Ssuka - Lulongo - Luwule - Mako - Misozi - Mukifumbiro - Nakasozi - Nakubijje - Namugala - Namugala-Kikaya - Nangombe - Nangombe-Gayaza - Nansubuga - Sagala - Sakabusolo - Sazi - Serinyabi - Sokolo - Ssazi - Ttaba - Ttaba-kamunye - Tyabire - Tyabire-Nabbanzi - Ziba - Zziba 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 Kasanje Sub-county Named natural and historic features inside Kasanje Sub-county, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 7 rivers and streams. - Bimbye - Kanjaza - Mukuzi - Munyikampale - Nakusaza - Nemagaza - Wabufumbo ### Coast and islands 1 island; 1 bay. - Buiga Island - Waiya Bay ### Hills and mountains 9 hills. - Namasera · 1,324 m - Bumpenje · 1,303 m - Koba · 1,278 m - Namutamala · 1,274 m - Mulole · 1,266 m - Ziba · 1,231 m - Sakabusolo · 1,191 m - Bamasuta · 1,163 m - Lugumba · 1,147 m ### Forests and nature 5 forest reserves. - Kalangalo Forest Reserve - Mabuga Forest Reserve - Mako Forest Reserve - Nemagazza Forest Reserve - Semunya Forest Reserve 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 Kasanje 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 Kasanje Sub-county Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Nsamu/Kyali HC III · Mpigi Town Council 8.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.17279&mlon=32.33183#map=17/0.17279/32.33183) Bank Orient Bank · Division B 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.04456&mlon=32.44302#map=17/0.04456/32.44302) ATM Entebbe · Division A 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.06929&mlon=32.47583#map=17/0.06929/32.47583) Petrol pump Gapco · Division B 9.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.07892&mlon=32.45012#map=17/0.07892/32.45012) Hotel Buvi Lodge · Kasanje 6.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.12147&mlon=32.45189#map=17/0.12147/32.45189) Mall Victoria Mall Entebbe · Division A 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.06652&mlon=32.47635#map=17/0.06652/32.47635) School Mukama afayo · Kasanje 5.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.17910&mlon=32.42596#map=17/0.17910/32.42596) College Nkumba University · Division B 10.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.06444&mlon=32.44690#map=17/0.06444/32.44690) Police station Uganda Police · Division A 8.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.08070&mlon=32.45045#map=17/0.08070/32.45045) 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 Kasanje Sub-county Places mapped inside Kasanje Sub-county in open map data, by type. - Hotels4 - 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 - Bussi - Kajjansi Town Council - Kakiri - Kakiri Town Council - Katabi Town Council - Kyengera Town Council - Masuliita - Masulita Town Council - Mende - Namayumba - Namayumba Town Council - Wakiso - Wakiso Town Council ## Quick answers - Where is Kasanje Sub-county?In Busiro County, Wakiso District, Central Region, Uganda - What borders Kasanje Sub-county?Bussi Sub-county, Division A Sub-county, Division B Sub-county, Kajjansi Town Council Sub-county, Kammengo Sub-county, Katabi Town Council Sub-county, Kiringente Sub-county, Kyengera Town Council Sub-county and Mpigi Town Council Sub-county - What is there to see in Kasanje Sub-county?Mabamba Swamp Shoebill Bird Watching - What time zone is Kasanje Sub-county in?UTC+3 - What currency is used in Kasanje Sub-county?Shilling (UGX) - What language is spoken in Kasanje Sub-county?English, Ganda, Swahili (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Kasanje Sub-county?68 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Kasanje Sub-county?Settlements lie between 1,144 m and 1,229 m - What is the highest point in Kasanje Sub-county?Namasera (1,324 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Kasanje Sub-county?January to February and June to September - Where is the nearest hospital to Kasanje Sub-county?Nsamu/Kyali HC III, about 8.0 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Kasanje Sub-county?Orient Bank, about 12 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Kasanje Sub-county?Entebbe, about 12 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Kasanje Sub-county?Gapco, about 9.0 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Kasanje Sub-county?UG10260105 (OCHA common operational dataset)