# Senendet Sub-county Sub-county, Kongasis County – Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/uganda/eastern/bukwo/kongasis/senendet/

Sub-county · Kongasis County 

# Senendet Sub-county

Senendet Sub-county is a sub-county of Uganda in Kongasis County, Bukwo District, Eastern Region. It covers **14.6 km²**. 31 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 6 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 14.6km²
- 6mapped services
- 2,000 mtypical elevation

## Where is Senendet Sub-county?

Senendet Sub-county lies in [Kongasis County](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/eastern/bukwo/kongasis/), [Bukwo District](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/eastern/bukwo/), [Eastern Region](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/eastern/), [Uganda](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/). It borders 3 other sub-counties: [Bukwo Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/eastern/bukwo/kongasis/bukwo/), [Kaptererwo Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/eastern/bukwo/kongasis/kaptererwo/) and [Suam Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/eastern/bukwo/kongasis/suam/). By area it is the 1363rd largest of 1,520 sub-counties in Uganda. It covers 2.6% of [Kongasis County](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/eastern/bukwo/kongasis/). The centre of Senendet Sub-county is about 264 km in a straight line from Kampala, the capital. It is about 0.5 km from Bukwa, the main town of Kongasis County. The centre point is at 1.2631° N, 34.7548° 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: Senendet 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

- Eldoret International Airport (EDL) · Eldoret110 km
- Soroti Airport (SRT) · Soroti136 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.2 hours, sunrise around 06:35) and shortest in Dec (about 12.0 hours, sunrise around 06:34, sunset around 18:37).

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 Senendet Sub-county

Open gazetteers list **31 villages, towns and localities** in Senendet Sub-county.

- Bonyo
- Bukwa
- Chemwabit
- Chepsoykei
- Kabarak
- Kabaryewo
- Kakawa
- Kamakongen
- Kapkomboloi
- Kapkomol
- Kapkoros
- Kapneru
- Kaproben
- Kapwotoy
- Kawimbi
- Kitowoi
- Kolongey
- Koroshondet
- Kostoy
- Lamaywet
- Mokoyek
- Muyembe
- Ngeny
- Njoro
- Reberon
- Sachayeny
- Senendet
- Surum
- Tabashat
- Toyobei
- Tulwet

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).

## Weather in Senendet Sub-county and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Bukwo District, the warmest month is Mar (average 23 °C) and the coolest is Jul (20 °C). About 1,170 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Aug (154 mm) and the driest Jan (25 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **November to March and June to July**.

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

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 21 25 

Feb 23 25 

Mar 23 64 

Apr 22 143 

May 21 147 

Jun 20 104 

Jul 20 119 

Aug 20 154 

Sep 21 123 

Oct 21 123 

Nov 20 92 

Dec 20 52 

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

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

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Bukwo General Hospital · Bukwo Town Council 3.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=1.29417&mlon=34.75528#map=17/1.29417/34.75528) 

ATM Centenary Bank Only 5k Fee · Central Division 37 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=1.39855&mlon=34.44641#map=17/1.39855/34.44641) 

Petrol pump Stabex · Central Division 37 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=1.39753&mlon=34.44779#map=17/1.39753/34.44779) 

Hotel Acacia Guest House and Restaurant · Bukwo Town Council 3.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=1.29182&mlon=34.74845#map=17/1.29182/34.74845) 

School Chemwabit Primary School · Senendet 0.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=1.25713&mlon=34.75597#map=17/1.25713/34.75597) 

College Kapchorwa Technical Institute · Western Division 39 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=1.39145&mlon=34.42422#map=17/1.39145/34.42422) 

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 Senendet Sub-county

Places mapped inside Senendet 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 Kongasis County

- Bukwo
- Bukwo Town Council
- Chepkwasta
- Chesower
- Kabei
- Kamet
- Kaptererwo
- Kortek
- Riwo
- Suam
- Tulel

## Quick answers

- Where is Senendet Sub-county?In Kongasis County, Bukwo District, Eastern Region, Uganda
- What borders Senendet Sub-county?Bukwo Sub-county, Kaptererwo Sub-county and Suam Sub-county
- What time zone is Senendet Sub-county in?UTC+3
- What currency is used in Senendet Sub-county?Shilling (UGX)
- What language is spoken in Senendet Sub-county?English, Ganda, Swahili (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Senendet Sub-county?31 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Senendet Sub-county?November to March and June to July
- Where is the nearest hospital to Senendet Sub-county?Bukwo General Hospital, about 3.4 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Senendet Sub-county?Centenary Bank Only 5k Fee, about 37 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Senendet Sub-county?Stabex, about 37 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Senendet Sub-county?UG20330110 (OCHA common operational dataset)