# Kagumba Sub-county Sub-county, Bugabula County – Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/uganda/eastern/kamuli/bugabula/kagumba/

Sub-county · Bugabula County 

# Kagumba Sub-county

Kagumba Sub-county is a sub-county of Uganda in Bugabula County, Kamuli District, Eastern Region. It covers **249.1 km²**. 42 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 18 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 249km²
- 18mapped services
- 1,059 mtypical elevation

## Where is Kagumba Sub-county?

Kagumba Sub-county lies in [Bugabula County](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/eastern/kamuli/bugabula/), [Kamuli District](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/eastern/kamuli/), [Eastern Region](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/eastern/), [Uganda](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/). It borders 7 other sub-counties: [Balawoli Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/eastern/kamuli/bugabula/balawoli/), [Bbaale Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/kayunga/bbaale/bbaale/), [Buyende Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/eastern/buyende/budiope/buyende/), [Buyende Town Council Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/eastern/buyende/budiope/buyende-town-council/), [Galiraya Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/kayunga/bbaale/galiraya/), [Namasagali Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/eastern/kamuli/bugabula/namasagali/) and [Nkondo Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/eastern/buyende/budiope/nkondo/). By area it is the 230th largest of 1,520 sub-counties in Uganda. It covers 24.5% of [Bugabula County](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/eastern/kamuli/bugabula/). The centre of Kagumba Sub-county is about 106 km in a straight line from Kampala, the capital. The centre point is at 1.1470° N, 33.0469° 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: Kagumba 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) · Soroti91 km
- Entebbe International Airport (EBB) · Entebbe140 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.2 hours, sunrise around 06:42) and shortest in Dec (about 12.1 hours, sunrise around 06:41, sunset around 18:44).

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 Kagumba Sub-county

Open gazetteers list **42 villages, towns and localities** in Kagumba Sub-county. Settlements here lie between about 1,043 m and 1,075 m above sea level (median 1,059 m).

- Buduma
- Bugaga
- Buganza
- Bugobi
- Bugobi I
- Bugulu
- Bukabeto
- Bukalapya
- Bulaga B
- Bulagala A
- Bulagala B
- Bulase
- Bulemezi
- Bulimira
- Bulinda
- Bulobi II
- Bulobi III
- Bunamanda
- Busagira
- Busamo
- Busige
- Busongole
- Bususwa
- Butula
- Butyama
- Buyima
- Bwase
- Dembe
- Iganga
- Isagazirya
- Kadolwe
- Kagumba
- Kasolwe
- Kibuye
- Kige
- Kikubi
- Kyamatende
- Mawebe
- Nabitalo
- Nakabira
- Nambale
- Namusita

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 Kagumba Sub-county

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

### Water

2 rivers and streams.

- Kamwana
- Nabigaga

### Hills and mountains

2 hills.

- Kyamatende · 1,061 m
- Kisolwe · 1,060 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 Kagumba Sub-county and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Kamuli District, the warmest month is Feb (average 26 °C) and the coolest is Jun (22 °C). About 1,249 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Apr (176 mm) and the driest Jan (48 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **December to March and June to September**.

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

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 25 48 

Feb 26 53 

Mar 26 112 

Apr 24 176 

May 23 143 

Jun 22 65 

Jul 23 64 

Aug 23 92 

Sep 23 116 

Oct 23 154 

Nov 23 141 

Dec 24 83 

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

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

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital HEALTH CENTRE III · Buyende 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=1.21458&mlon=33.13890#map=17/1.21458/33.13890) 

Bank Stanbic Bank · Northern Division 24 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.94469&mlon=33.12413#map=17/0.94469/33.12413) 

Petrol pump Hared Petro Station · Northern Division 24 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.94596&mlon=33.12410#map=17/0.94596/33.12410) 

Hotel Pinehurst Pentagon Hotel · Southern Division 23 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.95102&mlon=33.12441#map=17/0.95102/33.12441) 

School Iganga Primary School · Kagumba 1.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=1.15630&mlon=33.05865#map=17/1.15630/33.05865) 

College Namasagali College · Namasagali 18 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=1.01202&mlon=32.94970#map=17/1.01202/32.94970) 

Police station Kamuli Police Station · Southern Division 24 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.94499&mlon=33.12299#map=17/0.94499/33.12299) 

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 Kagumba Sub-county

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

- Schools18

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 Bugabula County

- Balawoli
- Bulopa
- Butansi
- Kitayunjwa
- Nabwigulu
- Namasagali
- Namwendwa

## Quick answers

- Where is Kagumba Sub-county?In Bugabula County, Kamuli District, Eastern Region, Uganda
- What borders Kagumba Sub-county?Balawoli Sub-county, Bbaale Sub-county, Buyende Sub-county, Buyende Town Council Sub-county, Galiraya Sub-county, Namasagali Sub-county and Nkondo Sub-county
- What time zone is Kagumba Sub-county in?UTC+3
- What currency is used in Kagumba Sub-county?Shilling (UGX)
- What language is spoken in Kagumba Sub-county?English, Ganda, Swahili (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Kagumba Sub-county?42 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Kagumba Sub-county?Settlements lie between 1,043 m and 1,075 m
- What is the highest point in Kagumba Sub-county?Kyamatende (1,061 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Kagumba Sub-county?December to March and June to September
- Where is the nearest hospital to Kagumba Sub-county?HEALTH CENTRE III, about 13 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Kagumba Sub-county?Stanbic Bank, about 24 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Kagumba Sub-county?Hared Petro Station, about 24 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Kagumba Sub-county?UG20440104 (OCHA common operational dataset)
