# Bushiribo Sub-county Sub-county, Manjiya County – Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/uganda/eastern/bududa/manjiya/bushiribo/

Sub-county · Manjiya County 

# Bushiribo Sub-county

Bushiribo Sub-county is a sub-county of Uganda in Manjiya County, Bududa District, Eastern Region. It covers **7.71 km²**. 52 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 4 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 7.7km²
- 4mapped services

## Where is Bushiribo Sub-county?

Bushiribo Sub-county lies in [Manjiya County](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/eastern/bududa/manjiya/), [Bududa District](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/eastern/bududa/), [Eastern Region](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/eastern/), [Uganda](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/). It borders 6 other sub-counties: [Bududa Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/eastern/bududa/manjiya/bududa/), [Bududa Town Council Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/eastern/bududa/manjiya/bududa-town-council/), [Bukigai Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/eastern/bududa/manjiya/bukigai/), [Bushika Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/eastern/bududa/manjiya/bushika/), [Nabweya Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/eastern/bududa/manjiya/nabweya/) and [Nangako Town Council Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/eastern/bududa/manjiya/nangako-town-council/). By area it is the 1452nd largest of 1,520 sub-counties in Uganda. It covers 2.4% of [Manjiya County](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/eastern/bududa/manjiya/). The centre of Bushiribo Sub-county is about 211 km in a straight line from Kampala, the capital. It is about 2.7 km from Bududa, the main town of Manjiya County. The centre point is at 1.0325° N, 34.3423° 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 Bushiribo Sub-county

### Nearby, outside Bushiribo Sub-county

- Bulucheke (BULU 001) · viewpoint, Nabweya3.3 km
- NAKATSI control point 001 · viewpoint, Nabweya3.4 km
- Bumwalukani Landslide · memorial, Bulucheke5.1 km
- Nalwanza landslip site · memorial, Bubiita5.2 km
- landslide site · memorial, Bukalasi8.7 km
- Nametsi landslip site · memorial, Bukalasi8.7 km
- Khauka Cave · cave, Wanale11 km
- Wanale Ladders · attraction, Wanale13 km
- KAKUNGULU MUSEUM · museum, Namanyonyi18 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: Bushiribo 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) · Soroti111 km
- Eldoret International Airport (EDL) · Eldoret122 km

### Nearest railway station

Mbale (Industrial Divison), about 21 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.2 hours, sunrise around 06:37) and shortest in Dec (about 12.1 hours, sunrise around 06:35, 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 Bushiribo Sub-county

Open gazetteers list **52 villages, towns and localities** in Bushiribo Sub-county.

- Bubale-b
- Bubali Main
- Bubino
- Bukhase
- Bukhwakha
- Bukimaku
- Bukitobo
- Bumabala Lower
- Bumabala Upper
- Bumalakala
- Bumasa
- Bumayobo
- Bumutonyi
- Bunabaale
- Bunabuloli
- Bunaburonya
- Bunakhayenze
- Bunakuti Upper
- Bunamoya
- Bunanyiri Lower
- Bunanyiri Upper
- Bunashasha
- Bunatoboso
- Bunatule
- Buseera
- Bushimali
- Buswalikha
- Butele
- Butikongo
- Buwuma
- Fuumu
- Komoolo
- Kuliisi
- Luini
- Lukongo South
- Lungoto
- Maniwa
- Mulilinyi
- Nalubuku
- Nalulongu
- Namamolo
- Nambasa
- Nambwa
- Namulowa
- Nashikalabo
- Nasolokho
- Natika
- Nebandu
- Nyanza
- Nyende
- Shisali
- Shituru

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 Bushiribo Sub-county

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

### Hills and mountains

1 hill.

- Butiriku · 1,465 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 Bushiribo Sub-county and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Bududa District, the warmest month is Mar (average 20 °C) and the coolest is Jul (17 °C). About 1,668 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is May (224 mm) and the driest Jan (45 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **December to March and July**.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 18 45 

Feb 19 55 

Mar 20 113 

Apr 19 212 

May 18 224 

Jun 17 120 

Jul 17 118 

Aug 17 167 

Sep 18 184 

Oct 18 195 

Nov 18 152 

Dec 18 82 

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

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

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Bududa Hospital · Bududa Town Council 2.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=1.00919&mlon=34.33277#map=17/1.00919/34.33277) 

Bank Namanyonyi Farmers' Co-operative savings and Credit Society Limited · Namanyonyi 18 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=1.11664&mlon=34.20355#map=17/1.11664/34.20355) 

ATM Barclays Bank Mbale Branch · Industrial Divison 18 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=1.07155&mlon=34.18140#map=17/1.07155/34.18140) 

Petrol pump Kama Oil Ltd. · Bududa Town Council 2.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=1.01103&mlon=34.33108#map=17/1.01103/34.33108) 

Hotel Wanda Plaza · Nabweya 3.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=1.04773&mlon=34.37166#map=17/1.04773/34.37166) 

Mall White House Sangilila · Bukiende 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.95748&mlon=34.21405#map=17/0.95748/34.21405) 

School Bushiribo Primary School · Bushiribo 0.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=1.03049&mlon=34.34640#map=17/1.03049/34.34640) 

College Saint John Bosco Primary Teachers College Nyondo · Nyondo 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.98622&mlon=34.22584#map=17/0.98622/34.22584) 

Police station Police Bushika Post · Nangako Town Council 1.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=1.04395&mlon=34.33510#map=17/1.04395/34.33510) 

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 Bushiribo Sub-county

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

- Schools4

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 Manjiya County

- Bubiita
- Bududa
- Bududa Town Council
- Bukalasi
- Bukibokolo
- Bukigai
- Bulucheke
- Bumasheti
- Bumayoka
- Bushika
- Bushiyi
- Buwali
- Nabweya
- Nakatsi
- Nalwanza
- Nangako Town Council

## Quick answers

- Where is Bushiribo Sub-county?In Manjiya County, Bududa District, Eastern Region, Uganda
- What borders Bushiribo Sub-county?Bududa Sub-county, Bududa Town Council Sub-county, Bukigai Sub-county, Bushika Sub-county, Nabweya Sub-county and Nangako Town Council Sub-county
- What is there to see in Bushiribo Sub-county?Bulucheke (BULU 001), NAKATSI control point 001, Bumwalukani Landslide, Nalwanza landslip site
- What time zone is Bushiribo Sub-county in?UTC+3
- What currency is used in Bushiribo Sub-county?Shilling (UGX)
- What language is spoken in Bushiribo Sub-county?English, Ganda, Swahili (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Bushiribo Sub-county?52 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the highest point in Bushiribo Sub-county?Butiriku (1,465 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Bushiribo Sub-county?December to March and July
- Where is the nearest hospital to Bushiribo Sub-county?Bududa Hospital, about 2.8 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Bushiribo Sub-county?Namanyonyi Farmers' Co-operative savings and Credit Society Limited, about 18 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Bushiribo Sub-county?Barclays Bank Mbale Branch, about 18 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Bushiribo Sub-county?Kama Oil Ltd., about 2.7 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Bushiribo Sub-county?UG20290111 (OCHA common operational dataset)
