# Willa Sub-county Sub-county, Amuria County, Amuria District > Source: https://wherepedia.org/uganda/eastern/amuria/amuria/willa/ Sub-county · Amuria County # Willa Sub-county Willa Sub-county is a sub-county of Uganda in Amuria County, Amuria District, Eastern Region. It covers **120.9 km²**. 4 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 6 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 121km² - 6mapped services - 1,130 mtypical elevation ## Where is Willa Sub-county? Willa Sub-county lies in [Amuria County](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/eastern/amuria/amuria/), [Amuria District](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/eastern/amuria/), [Eastern Region](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/eastern/), [Uganda](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/). It borders 5 other sub-counties: [Amuria Town Council Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/eastern/amuria/amuria/amuria-town-council/), [Apeduru Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/eastern/amuria/amuria/apeduru/), [Kapelebyong Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/eastern/kapelebyong/kapelebyong/kapelebyong/), [Kuju Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/eastern/amuria/amuria/kuju/) and [Obalanga Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/eastern/kapelebyong/kapelebyong/obalanga/). By area it is the 568th largest of 1,520 sub-counties in Uganda. It covers 8.7% of [Amuria County](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/eastern/amuria/amuria/). The centre of Willa Sub-county is about 235 km in a straight line from Kampala, the capital. It is about 15 km from Amuria, the main town of Amuria County. The centre point is at 2.1390° N, 33.6463° 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: Willa 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 - Soroti Airport (SRT) · Soroti46 km - Gulu Airport (ULU) · Gulu170 km ### Daylight Days are longest in Jun (about 12.2 hours, sunrise around 06:38) and shortest in Dec (about 12.0 hours, sunrise around 06:40, sunset around 18:40). 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 Willa Sub-county Open gazetteers list **4 villages, towns and localities** in Willa Sub-county. Settlements here lie between about 1,087 m and 1,142 m above sea level (median 1,130 m). - Achwichwi - Alere - Amilmil - Wila 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 Willa Sub-county Named natural and historic features inside Willa Sub-county, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Hills and mountains 1 hill. - Wila · 1,130 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 Willa Sub-county and the best time to visit Using the climate of Amuria District, the warmest month is Feb (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Jul (24 °C). About 867 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is May (117 mm) and the driest Jan (18 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **January to December**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 27 18 Feb 28 21 Mar 28 50 Apr 26 101 May 24 117 Jun 24 81 Jul 24 81 Aug 24 105 Sep 25 107 Oct 25 92 Nov 25 59 Dec 26 35 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Willa Sub-county Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital OBALANGA HEALTH CENTRE III · Obalanga 9.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=2.20216&mlon=33.59267#map=17/2.20216/33.59267) Hotel Serenada ECO Resort · Akoromit 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=2.10890&mlon=33.75000#map=17/2.10890/33.75000) School Alere Primary School · Willa 1.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=2.13150&mlon=33.65373#map=17/2.13150/33.65373) 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 Willa Sub-county Places mapped inside Willa Sub-county in open map data, by type. - Schools6 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 Amuria County - Abarilela - Akeriau - Amuria Town Council - Apeduru - Asamuk - Kuju - Morungatuny - Ogolai - Orungo - Wera ## Quick answers - Where is Willa Sub-county?In Amuria County, Amuria District, Eastern Region, Uganda - What borders Willa Sub-county?Amuria Town Council Sub-county, Apeduru Sub-county, Kapelebyong Sub-county, Kuju Sub-county and Obalanga Sub-county - What time zone is Willa Sub-county in?UTC+3 - What currency is used in Willa Sub-county?Shilling (UGX) - What language is spoken in Willa Sub-county?English, Ganda, Swahili (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Willa Sub-county?4 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Willa Sub-county?Settlements lie between 1,087 m and 1,142 m - What is the highest point in Willa Sub-county?Wila (1,130 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Willa Sub-county?January to December - Where is the nearest hospital to Willa Sub-county?OBALANGA HEALTH CENTRE III, about 9.2 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Willa Sub-county?UG20270111 (OCHA common operational dataset)