# Bulaago Sub-county Sub-county, Bulambuli County – Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/uganda/eastern/bulambuli/bulambuli/bulaago/

Sub-county · Bulambuli County 

# Bulaago Sub-county

Bulaago Sub-county is a sub-county of Uganda in Bulambuli County, Bulambuli District, Eastern Region. It covers **38.4 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here.

- 38.4km²

## Where is Bulaago Sub-county?

Bulaago Sub-county lies in [Bulambuli County](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/eastern/bulambuli/bulambuli/), [Bulambuli District](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/eastern/bulambuli/), [Eastern Region](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/eastern/), [Uganda](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/). It borders 6 other sub-counties: [Benet Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/eastern/kween/kween/benet/), [Buluganya Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/eastern/bulambuli/bulambuli/buluganya/), [Bumasobo Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/eastern/bulambuli/bulambuli/bumasobo/), [Bumugibole Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/eastern/bulambuli/bulambuli/bumugibole/), [Lusha Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/eastern/bulambuli/bulambuli/lusha/) and [Simu Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/eastern/bulambuli/bulambuli/simu/). By area it is the 1111th largest of 1,520 sub-counties in Uganda. It covers 5.5% of [Bulambuli County](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/eastern/bulambuli/bulambuli/). The centre of Bulaago Sub-county is about 231 km in a straight line from Kampala, the capital. It is about 23 km from Bulambuli, the main town of Bulambuli County. The centre point is at 1.2071° N, 34.4602° 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 Bulaago Sub-county

### Nearby, outside Bulaago Sub-county

- Tutum Cave · cave, Munarya9.0 km
- Mount Elgon · volcano, Bukalasi12 km
- Chebonet Falls · waterfall, Munarya14 km
- Hot Spring · hot spring, Kabei15 km
- Sipi Falls - Chebukoch · waterfall, Sipi16 km
- Atari Waterfall · waterfall, Benet16 km
- Sipi Falls - Ngasire · waterfall, Munarya17 km
- Sipi Falls - Simba · waterfall, Munarya17 km
- Sipi Main Fall Viewpoint · viewpoint, Sipi17 km
- Main Sipi Fall Viewpoint · viewpoint, Sipi17 km
- Sipi Falls - First Fall · waterfall, Sipi17 km
- Bumwalukani Landslide · memorial, Bulucheke19 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: Bulaago 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) · Soroti110 km
- Eldoret International Airport (EDL) · Eldoret124 km

### Nearest railway station

Mbale (Industrial Divison), about 37 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.2 hours, sunrise around 06:36) and shortest in Dec (about 12.1 hours, sunrise around 06:35, sunset around 18:38).

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 Bulaago Sub-county

Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Bulaago Sub-county.

- Forest Reserve

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 Bulaago Sub-county

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

### Water

1 river or stream.

- Namuserere

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 Bulaago Sub-county and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Bulambuli District, the warmest month is Feb (average 25 °C) and the coolest is Jul (21 °C). About 1,223 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is May (163 mm) and the driest Jan (24 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
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- Dec

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 24 24 

Feb 25 33 

Mar 25 69 

Apr 24 138 

May 22 163 

Jun 21 108 

Jul 21 109 

Aug 21 149 

Sep 22 155 

Oct 22 135 

Nov 22 89 

Dec 22 51 

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

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

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Bulwala Health Centre · Bugitimwa 7.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=1.16858&mlon=34.40040#map=17/1.16858/34.40040) 

Bank Sironko · Sironko Town Council 24 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=1.23172&mlon=34.24685#map=17/1.23172/34.24685) 

ATM Centenary Bank Only 5k Fee · Central Division 21 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=1.39855&mlon=34.44641#map=17/1.39855/34.44641) 

Petrol pump Stabex · Central Division 21 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=1.39753&mlon=34.44779#map=17/1.39753/34.44779) 

Hotel Sipi River Lodge · Munarya 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=1.33853&mlon=34.38353#map=17/1.33853/34.38353) 

Mall Bam Shopping Center · Industrial Divison 35 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=1.07354&mlon=34.17701#map=17/1.07354/34.17701) 

School Bugimwera Primary School · Bumasobo 6.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=1.20434&mlon=34.40000#map=17/1.20434/34.40000) 

College SECT - Sebei College OBS & OGS · Western Division 20 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=1.37956&mlon=34.40127#map=17/1.37956/34.40127) 

Police station Police Bushika Post · Nangako Town Council 23 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.

## Other sub-counties in Bulambuli County

- Buginyanya
- Bukhalu
- Bulambuli Town Council
- Bulegeni
- Bulegeni Town Council
- Buluganya
- Bumasobo
- Bumugibole
- Bunambutye
- Buyaga Town Council
- Bwikhonge
- Kamu
- Lusha
- Masiira
- Muyembe
- Nabbongo
- Namisuni
- Simu
- Sisiyi

## Quick answers

- Where is Bulaago Sub-county?In Bulambuli County, Bulambuli District, Eastern Region, Uganda
- What borders Bulaago Sub-county?Benet Sub-county, Buluganya Sub-county, Bumasobo Sub-county, Bumugibole Sub-county, Lusha Sub-county and Simu Sub-county
- What is there to see in Bulaago Sub-county?Tutum Cave, Mount Elgon, Chebonet Falls, Hot Spring
- What time zone is Bulaago Sub-county in?UTC+3
- What currency is used in Bulaago Sub-county?Shilling (UGX)
- What language is spoken in Bulaago Sub-county?English, Ganda, Swahili (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Bulaago Sub-county?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Bulaago Sub-county?November to March and June to July
- Where is the nearest hospital to Bulaago Sub-county?Bulwala Health Centre, about 7.9 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Bulaago Sub-county?Sironko, about 24 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Bulaago Sub-county?Centenary Bank Only 5k Fee, about 21 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Bulaago Sub-county?Stabex, about 21 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Bulaago Sub-county?UG20340103 (OCHA common operational dataset)
