# Budumba Sub-county Sub-county, Bunyole County – Villages & Map > Source: https://wherepedia.org/uganda/eastern/butaleja/bunyole/budumba/ Sub-county · Bunyole County # Budumba Sub-county Budumba Sub-county is a sub-county of Uganda in Bunyole County, Butaleja District, Eastern Region. It covers **83.3 km²**. 43 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 17 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 83.3km² - 17mapped services - 1,105 mtypical elevation ## Where is Budumba Sub-county? Budumba Sub-county lies in [Bunyole County](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/eastern/butaleja/bunyole/), [Butaleja District](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/eastern/butaleja/), [Eastern Region](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/eastern/), [Uganda](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/). It borders 5 other sub-counties: [Bulange Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/eastern/namutumba/busiki/bulange/), [Busaba Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/eastern/butaleja/bunyole/busaba/), [Busabi Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/eastern/butaleja/bunyole/busabi/), [Busolwe Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/eastern/butaleja/bunyole/busolwe/) and [Namutumba Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/eastern/namutumba/busiki/namutumba/). By area it is the 749th largest of 1,520 sub-counties in Uganda. It covers 12.7% of [Bunyole County](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/eastern/butaleja/bunyole/). The centre of Budumba Sub-county is about 148 km in a straight line from Kampala, the capital. It is about 19 km from Butaleja, the main town of Bunyole County. The centre point is at 0.7894° N, 33.8291° 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: Budumba 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) · Soroti107 km - Kisumu International Airport (KIS) · Kisumu140 km ### Daylight Days are longest in Jun (about 12.2 hours, sunrise around 06:39) and shortest in Dec (about 12.1 hours, sunrise around 06:37, sunset around 18:42). 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 Budumba Sub-county Open gazetteers list **43 villages, towns and localities** in Budumba Sub-county. Settlements here lie between about 1,082 m and 1,127 m above sea level (median 1,105 m). - Bubali - Budumba - Budunda - Budusu - Budyangu - Bugola - Bugolola - Bugunda - Buhanga - Bukanga - Bulinda - Bunawale - Bunghanga - Buwanga - Buwenge - Buwola - Bwenge - Dumanghale - Dumbu - Eriga - Gombe - Hagalo - Hisoho - Hyabalanghi - Koola - Lwamboga - Mabale - Manghoma - Manghundo - Masanghe - Mawundo - Nabuyanja - Nambiri - Namujiba - Nanghunga - Nanjuli - Napindo - Nasaga - Natoli - Nawandagala - Nawandyo - Nawonya - Tambala 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 Budumba Sub-county Named natural and historic features inside Budumba Sub-county, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 3 rivers and streams. - Lwamboga - Nambiri - Nanwigalo ### Getting around 1 railway station. - Budumba Station 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 Budumba Sub-county and the best time to visit Using the climate of Butaleja District, the warmest month is Feb (average 26 °C) and the coolest is Jun (22 °C). About 1,489 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Apr (202 mm) and the driest Jan (51 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **December to March and June to July**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 25 51 Feb 26 55 Mar 26 119 Apr 24 202 May 23 176 Jun 22 104 Jul 22 95 Aug 23 133 Sep 23 158 Oct 24 168 Nov 24 142 Dec 24 87 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Budumba Sub-county Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital BUDUMBA H/C III · Budumba 4.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.81978&mlon=33.85821#map=17/0.81978/33.85821) Bank Finance Trust Bank Bugiri Branch · Eastern Division 26 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.56622&mlon=33.75292#map=17/0.56622/33.75292) ATM Stanbic Bank Uganda ATM · Osukuru 40 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.65896&mlon=34.16016#map=17/0.65896/34.16016) Petrol pump Shell · Tirinyi 25 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=1.00015&mlon=33.76179#map=17/1.00015/33.76179) Hotel Malaba Resort Hotel · Paya 21 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.83047&mlon=34.01379#map=17/0.83047/34.01379) School Budusu Primary School · Budumba 0.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.79579&mlon=33.82631#map=17/0.79579/33.82631) College Bush Fire Vocational School · Bulange 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.75152&mlon=33.72686#map=17/0.75152/33.72686) Police station Budaka Central Police Station · Budaka Town Council 29 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=1.01886&mlon=33.95915#map=17/1.01886/33.95915) 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 Budumba Sub-county Places mapped inside Budumba Sub-county in open map data, by type. - Hospitals1 - Schools16 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 Bunyole County - Busaba - Busabi - Busolwe - Busolwe Town Council - Butaleja - Butaleja Town Council - Himutu - Kachonga - Mazimasa - Nawanjofu - Naweyo ## Quick answers - Where is Budumba Sub-county?In Bunyole County, Butaleja District, Eastern Region, Uganda - What borders Budumba Sub-county?Bulange Sub-county, Busaba Sub-county, Busabi Sub-county, Busolwe Sub-county and Namutumba Sub-county - What time zone is Budumba Sub-county in?UTC+3 - What currency is used in Budumba Sub-county?Shilling (UGX) - What language is spoken in Budumba Sub-county?English, Ganda, Swahili (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Budumba Sub-county?43 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Budumba Sub-county?Settlements lie between 1,082 m and 1,127 m - What is the best time to visit Budumba Sub-county?December to March and June to July - Where is the nearest hospital to Budumba Sub-county?BUDUMBA H/C III, about 4.7 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Budumba Sub-county?Finance Trust Bank Bugiri Branch, about 26 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Budumba Sub-county?Stanbic Bank Uganda ATM, about 40 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Budumba Sub-county?Shell, about 25 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Budumba Sub-county?1 mapped - What is the P-code of Budumba Sub-county?UG20360101 (OCHA common operational dataset)