# Kasokwe Sub-county Sub-county, Bulamogi County – Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/uganda/eastern/kaliro/bulamogi/kasokwe/

Sub-county · Bulamogi County 

# Kasokwe Sub-county

Kasokwe Sub-county is a sub-county of Uganda in Bulamogi County, Kaliro District, Eastern Region. It covers **42.2 km²**. 14 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 17 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 42.2km²
- 17mapped services
- 1,082 mtypical elevation

## Where is Kasokwe Sub-county?

Kasokwe Sub-county lies in [Bulamogi County](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/eastern/kaliro/bulamogi/), [Kaliro District](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/eastern/kaliro/), [Eastern Region](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/eastern/), [Uganda](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/). It borders 6 other sub-counties: [Budomero Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/eastern/kaliro/bulamogi/budomero/), [Bumanya Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/eastern/kaliro/bulamogi/bumanya/), [Kaliro Town Council Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/eastern/kaliro/bulamogi/kaliro-town-council/), [Nabweyo Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/eastern/namutumba/busiki/nabweyo/), [Namugongo Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/eastern/kaliro/bulamogi/namugongo/) and [Nangonde Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/eastern/namutumba/busiki/nangonde/). By area it is the 1077th largest of 1,520 sub-counties in Uganda. It covers 4.8% of [Bulamogi County](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/eastern/kaliro/bulamogi/). The centre of Kasokwe Sub-county is about 125 km in a straight line from Kampala, the capital. It is about 4.8 km from Kaliro, the main town of Bulamogi County. The centre point is at 0.9337° N, 33.5173° 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: Kasokwe 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) · Soroti89 km
- Entebbe International Airport (EBB) · Entebbe155 km

### Nearest railway station

Iganga (Northern Division), about 35 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.2 hours, sunrise around 06:40) and shortest in Dec (about 12.1 hours, sunrise around 06:38, sunset around 18:43).

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 Kasokwe Sub-county

Open gazetteers list **14 villages, towns and localities** in Kasokwe Sub-county. Settlements here lie between about 1,065 m and 1,114 m above sea level (median 1,082 m).

- Bugodo
- Busanda
- Butesa
- Butongole
- Butujju-Nakabale
- Buyingangane
- Buyodi-Kibwangusho
- Bwayuya
- Kasokwe
- Kasokwe-Nkalu
- Kiboyo-Buyodi
- Kiboyo-Kasokwe
- Kinatama
- Mpawulo-Bukongole

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 Kasokwe Sub-county

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

### Water

1 river or stream.

- Nabikaliti

### Hills and mountains

1 hill.

- Kaliro · 1,113 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 Kasokwe Sub-county and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Kaliro 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
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- Nov
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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 Kasokwe Sub-county

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital St Francis Health Centre III · Kaliro Town Council 1.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.91668&mlon=33.51361#map=17/0.91668/33.51361) 

Bank Tropical Bank Kaliro Branch · Kaliro Town Council 4.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.89414&mlon=33.50443#map=17/0.89414/33.50443) 

ATM DFCU Pallisa Branch · Pallisa Town Council 34 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=1.16651&mlon=33.71036#map=17/1.16651/33.71036) 

Petrol pump Shell · Tirinyi 28 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=1.00015&mlon=33.76179#map=17/1.00015/33.76179) 

Hotel Butende resort hotel · Ibulanku 33 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.63990&mlon=33.57580#map=17/0.63990/33.57580) 

School Kasokwe Junior Nursery And Primary School · Kasokwe 0.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.93265&mlon=33.51701#map=17/0.93265/33.51701) 

College Kaliro Primary Teacher's College · Kaliro Town Council 3.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.90314&mlon=33.51196#map=17/0.90314/33.51196) 

Police station Namwendwa Police Post · Namwendwa 28 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.91620&mlon=33.26530#map=17/0.91620/33.26530) 

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 Kasokwe Sub-county

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

- Schools17

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 Bulamogi County

- Budomero
- Bukamba
- Bumanya
- Buyinda
- Gadumire
- Kaliro Town Council
- Kisinda
- Namugongo
- Namwiwa
- Nansololo
- Nawaikoke

## Quick answers

- Where is Kasokwe Sub-county?In Bulamogi County, Kaliro District, Eastern Region, Uganda
- What borders Kasokwe Sub-county?Budomero Sub-county, Bumanya Sub-county, Kaliro Town Council Sub-county, Nabweyo Sub-county, Namugongo Sub-county and Nangonde Sub-county
- What time zone is Kasokwe Sub-county in?UTC+3
- What currency is used in Kasokwe Sub-county?Shilling (UGX)
- What language is spoken in Kasokwe Sub-county?English, Ganda, Swahili (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Kasokwe Sub-county?14 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Kasokwe Sub-county?Settlements lie between 1,065 m and 1,114 m
- What is the highest point in Kasokwe Sub-county?Kaliro (1,113 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Kasokwe Sub-county?December to March and June to July
- Where is the nearest hospital to Kasokwe Sub-county?St Francis Health Centre III, about 1.9 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Kasokwe Sub-county?Tropical Bank Kaliro Branch, about 4.6 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Kasokwe Sub-county?DFCU Pallisa Branch, about 34 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Kasokwe Sub-county?Shell, about 28 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Kasokwe Sub-county?UG20430107 (OCHA common operational dataset)
