# Masese Walukuba Sub-county Sub-county – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/uganda/eastern/jinja/jinja-municipality/masese-walukuba/

Sub-county · Jinja Municipality County 

# Masese Walukuba Sub-county

Masese Walukuba Sub-county is a sub-county of Uganda in Jinja Municipality County, Jinja District, Eastern Region. It covers **5.22 km²**. 5 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 77 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 5.2km²
- 77mapped services
- 1,178 mtypical elevation

## Where is Masese Walukuba Sub-county?

Masese Walukuba Sub-county lies in [Jinja Municipality County](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/eastern/jinja/jinja-municipality/), [Jinja District](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/eastern/jinja/), [Eastern Region](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/eastern/), [Uganda](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/). It borders 4 other sub-counties: [Central Division Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/eastern/jinja/jinja-municipality/central-division/), [Mafubira Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/eastern/jinja/butembe/mafubira/), [Mpumudde Division Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/eastern/jinja/jinja-municipality/mpumudde-division/) and [Njeru Division Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/buikwe/njeru-municipality/njeru-division/). By area it is the 1485th largest of 1,520 sub-counties in Uganda. It covers 8.2% of [Jinja Municipality County](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/eastern/jinja/jinja-municipality/). The centre of Masese Walukuba Sub-county is about 69 km in a straight line from Kampala, the capital. It is about 1.4 km from Jinja, the main town of Jinja Municipality County. The centre point is at 0.4437° N, 33.1915° 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 Masese Walukuba Sub-county

OpenStreetMap lists 2 named sights in Masese Walukuba Sub-county: 1 attraction; 1 viewpoint.

- River View stp · viewpoint
- nile anchor palace · attraction

### Nearby, outside Masese Walukuba Sub-county

- CULTURAL REASEARCH CENTRE MUSEUM · museum, Central Division2.1 km
- National Unity Platform · attraction, Central Division2.2 km
- Nile view - outside the park · viewpoint, Central Division2.3 km
- Gandhi · memorial, Central Division2.3 km
- The nile · attraction, Njeru Division2.4 km
- Clock Tower · attraction, Mpumudde Division2.4 km
- Speke Memorial · memorial, Njeru Division2.4 km
- John Speke Monument · monument, Njeru Division2.4 km
- Gandhi · memorial, Central Division2.6 km
- Cruise to the Source of Nile · attraction, Central Division2.6 km
- RAILWAY MUSEUM · museum, Mpumudde Division3.0 km
- Source of Nile · attraction, Central Division3.2 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: Masese Walukuba 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

- Entebbe International Airport (EBB) · Entebbe94 km
- Soroti Airport (SRT) · Soroti151 km

### Nearest railway station

Jinja (Mpumudde Division), about 3.0 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.1 hours, sunrise around 06:42) and shortest in Dec (about 12.1 hours, sunrise around 06:39, sunset around 18:45).

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 Masese Walukuba Sub-county

Open gazetteers list **5 villages, towns and localities** in Masese Walukuba Sub-county.

- Ambercourt
- Kimaka
- Nalufenya
- Nalufenya A
- Nalufenya B

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 Masese Walukuba Sub-county

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

### Water

1 waterfall; 1 river or stream; 1 dam.

- Nalubaale Hydroelectric Power Station
- Ripon Falls
- Walumbe

### Getting around

1 airport.

- Jinja Airport

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 Masese Walukuba Sub-county and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Jinja District, the warmest month is Feb (average 25 °C) and the coolest is Jun (22 °C). About 1,500 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Apr (216 mm) and the driest Jul (59 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **January to February and June to September**.

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

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 24 76 

Feb 25 71 

Mar 24 162 

Apr 23 216 

May 22 162 

Jun 22 67 

Jul 22 59 

Aug 23 89 

Sep 23 119 

Oct 23 166 

Nov 22 183 

Dec 23 131 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Masese Walukuba Sub-county

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Bridge International Hospital · Masese Walukuba 0.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.43985&mlon=33.19116#map=17/0.43985/33.19116) 

Bank Equity Bank Jinja · Central Division 2.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.43217&mlon=33.20853#map=17/0.43217/33.20853) 

ATM Bank of Baroda · Njeru Division 1.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.43522&mlon=33.18505#map=17/0.43522/33.18505) 

Petrol pump Igar · Masese Walukuba 0.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.44388&mlon=33.19361#map=17/0.44388/33.19361) 

Hotel Countryside Resort Jinja · Masese Walukuba 0.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.44477&mlon=33.18995#map=17/0.44477/33.18995) 

Mall Busoga Mall · Central Division 2.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.43109&mlon=33.21275#map=17/0.43109/33.21275) 

School Kiira Primary School · Masese Walukuba 0.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.44829&mlon=33.19253#map=17/0.44829/33.19253) 

College Alpha-Omega Seminary · Masese Walukuba 1.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.43692&mlon=33.19739#map=17/0.43692/33.19739) 

Police station C coy police barracks house 37 · Mpumudde Division 2.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.44280&mlon=33.21148#map=17/0.44280/33.21148) 

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 Masese Walukuba Sub-county

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

- Hospitals3
- Petrol pumps4
- Hotels45
- Schools11
- Colleges and universities1
- Restaurants12
- Dental clinics1

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 Jinja Municipality County

- Central Division
- Mpumudde Division

## Quick answers

- Where is Masese Walukuba Sub-county?In Jinja Municipality County, Jinja District, Eastern Region, Uganda
- What borders Masese Walukuba Sub-county?Central Division Sub-county, Mafubira Sub-county, Mpumudde Division Sub-county and Njeru Division Sub-county
- What is there to see in Masese Walukuba Sub-county?River View stp, nile anchor palace
- What time zone is Masese Walukuba Sub-county in?UTC+3
- What currency is used in Masese Walukuba Sub-county?Shilling (UGX)
- What language is spoken in Masese Walukuba Sub-county?English, Ganda, Swahili (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Masese Walukuba Sub-county?5 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Masese Walukuba Sub-county?January to February and June to September
- Where is the nearest hospital to Masese Walukuba Sub-county?Bridge International Hospital, about 0.4 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Masese Walukuba Sub-county?Equity Bank Jinja, about 2.3 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Masese Walukuba Sub-county?Bank of Baroda, about 1.2 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Masese Walukuba Sub-county?Igar, about 0.2 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Masese Walukuba Sub-county?3 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Masese Walukuba Sub-county?4 mapped
- What is the P-code of Masese Walukuba Sub-county?UG20400202 (OCHA common operational dataset)
