# Buzaaya County, Kamuli District – Sub-counties, Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/uganda/eastern/kamuli/buzaaya/

County · Kamuli District 

# Buzaaya County

Buzaaya County is a county of Uganda in Kamuli District, Eastern Region. It covers **407.1 km²**. It is divided into 6 sub-counties. 311 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 117 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 407km²
- 6sub-counties
- 117mapped services

## Where is Buzaaya County?

Buzaaya County lies in [Kamuli District](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/eastern/kamuli/), [Eastern Region](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/eastern/), [Uganda](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/). It borders 5 other counties: [Bugabula County](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/eastern/kamuli/bugabula/), [Kagoma County](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/eastern/jinja/kagoma/), [Kamuli Municipality County](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/eastern/kamuli/kamuli-municipality/), [Luuka County](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/eastern/luuka/luuka/) and [Ntenjeru County](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/kayunga/ntenjeru/). By area it is the 140th largest of 203 counties in Uganda. It covers 26.8% of [Kamuli District](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/eastern/kamuli/). The centre of Buzaaya County is about 81 km in a straight line from Kampala, the capital. It is about 19 km from Kamuli, the main town of Kamuli District. The centre point is at 0.7760° N, 33.1464° 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: Buzaaya 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) · Entebbe113 km
- Soroti Airport (SRT) · Soroti118 km

### Nearest railway station

Jinja (Mpumudde Division), about 38 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.2 hours, sunrise around 06:42) and shortest in Dec (about 12.1 hours, sunrise around 06:40, 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.

## Sub-counties of Buzaaya County

Sub-county Area km² Localities Services 

[Bugulumbya Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/eastern/kamuli/buzaaya/bugulumbya/) 80 78 24 

[Kisozi Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/eastern/kamuli/buzaaya/kisozi/) 71 49 13 

[Magogo Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/eastern/kamuli/buzaaya/magogo/) 50 44 16 

[Mbulamuti Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/eastern/kamuli/buzaaya/mbulamuti/) 92 63 23 

[Nawanyago Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/eastern/kamuli/buzaaya/nawanyago/) 63 46 28 

[Wankole Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/eastern/kamuli/buzaaya/wankole/) 51 51 13 

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); [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/); [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

## Villages and localities in Buzaaya County

Open gazetteers list **311 villages, towns and localities** in Buzaaya County. Settlements here lie between about 1,049 m and 1,126 m above sea level (median 1,084 m).

- Balawa
- Baluboinewa
- Basalirwe
- Bobogo
- Bogondha
- Bubaale
- Bubago
- Bubambwe
- Bubanga
- Bubbale Buduli
- Bubbubbuli
- Bubirizi
- Bubobya
- Bubogo
- Bububuli
- Bubwege
- Bubwenge
- Budhamuli
- Budhinga
- Budhubirwa
- Budhuge
- Budhule
- Budibulu
- Budiima
- Budima
- Budooda
- Budubuli
- Bududu
- Buduli
- Bufaki
- Bufumba
- Bugabala-Buwambidi II
- Bugadali Buwamidi I
- Bugaga
- Bugaga-Busanga
- Buganda
- Bugema
- Bugobi
- Bugobi East
- Bugobi West
- Bugobi- Bukose
- Bugodha
- Bugogolo
- Bugolo
- Bugolo Central
- Bugolo East
- Bugolo West
- Bugonja
- Bugulumbia
- Bugulusi
- Bugumira
- Bugumpe
- Bugwala
- Buima
- Bukaaya
- Bukambe Bubwo
- Bukambe-Bubwoira
- Bukanaku
- Bukapere
- Bukasa
- Bukasa A
- Bukatifu
- Bukaya
- Bukaya I
- Bukaya-Butadhiba
- Bukaya-Butadiba II
- Bukiirye-Buwadamu
- Bukika Bukoyo
- Bukirye Buwadamu
- Bukitimbito I A
- Bukitimbo
- Bukkwamuni
- Bukofu Bukumbi II
- Bukofu-Bukumbi I
- Bukoloto
- Bukose
- Bukoyo-Bukiika
- Bukubenbe
- Bukula
- Bukula 'A'
- Bukula B
- Bukulube
- Bukulumbe
- Bukumbebe
- Bukutira
- Bukutira West
- Bukuya
- Bukwale
- Bukwalu
- Bukwulu
- Bukyatifu
- Bukyonda
- Bukyondha
- Bukyonza
- Buladha
- Bulagira Bukose
- Bulamuka
- Bulamuti Trading Centre
- Bulandha
- Bulangira
- Bulangira 2
- Bulangiro
- Bulawa
- Buliso
- Bulondo
- Bulondo-Buboka
- Bulondo-Bugabo
- Buluba
- Bulubandi
- Bulukaire
- Buluse
- Buluya
- Bulwasira
- Bulwazira
- Bumegere
- Bumegere II
- Bunabala
- Bunemba
- Bunena
- Bunhogola Bugole
- Bunyogola
- Bunyonza
- Bupajengo
- Bupiina
- Busandha
- Busandha Trading Centre
- Busanga
- Busanga A
- Busanja
- Busano
- Busano-Bulukaire
- Buseedhe
- Busena
- Busende
- Buseta-Busebide
- Busige
- Busige-Budhugu
- Busiima
- Busiiti
- Busiiwa
- Busikwe
- Busikwe A
- Busikwe B
- Busima
- Busimbe
- Busiwa
- Busobo
- Busobya
- Busombya
- Busubo
- Busula
- Busuli
- Busuubo
- Busuuwa
- Busuyi
- Busuyi Bukapiti
- Busuyi Buyuka
- Buswaigira
- Butabula
- Butabule
- Butabuza
- Butambuza
- Butamwa
- Butamwa I
- Butefula
- Butegana
- Butekanga
- Buteme
- Butimbito
- Butimbito II
- Butimbito II B
- Butimbwa
- Butimbwa A
- Butimbwa B
- Butomasi
- Butuma
- Butuuma
- Butyabule
- Buwaguma
- Buwaibale
- Buwala -Buganda
- Buwambira
- Buwanana
- Buwanga
- Buwango
- Buwanguma
- Buwanuka
- Buwaya
- Buwoloma
- Buwumbwe
- Buyeru
- Buyeru-Busalirwe
- Buyima
- Buyima Bubogo
- Buyima Kibeto
- Buyimbira
- Buyobo
- Buyomba
- Buyuka
- Buzimbwe I
- Buzimbwe II
- Bwambira
- Bwando Namitego
- Bwase
- Bwase Buseta 'B'
- Bwase Buseta A
- Bwebya
- Igmwa-Mwoyo
- Igumya
- Ikaaba
- Isinwa
- Itukulu
- Itukulu Bukaya
- Kaako
- Kakira
- Kakunyu
- Kalembe
- Kalembe A
- Kasambira
- Katanuni
- Katuni
- Kaule
- Kawera
- Kawule
- Kawule East
- Kawule West
- Kibeto
- Kibeto Bulangira North
- Kibeto Bulangira South
- Kibeto Bulangira West
- Kibeto-Bulangira East
- Kidhogwa
- Kidhogwa A
- Kidhogwa B
- Kigulugudhele
- Kigulungudhi
- Kijuna
- Kirangira
- Kirangira Rukubembe
- Kirolo
- Kiroro
- Kisege
- Kisozi
- Kiswa
- Kituba Bukaya
- Kiwanyi
- Kiyunga
- Lugada
- Lukubamutwe
- Lulyabuzi
- Lutebe
- Lutembe 'B'
- Lutembe A
- Luzinga
- Lwangama
- Lwanyama
- Lwanyama Trading Centre
- Matuumu
- Mbulamuti
- Mugulusi
- Mukokotokwa
- Nababirye
- Nabamba
- Nabeeta Bulangira
- Nabeto Bulawa
- Nabilama
- Nabirama
- Nabitama
- Nabiyama
- Nabukedi
- Nabukidi
- Nagwere
- Naikesa
- Nakabale
- Nakabale A
- Nakabugu
- Nakalanga
- Nakatto
- Nakesa
- Nakibungulia
- Nalimala
- Nalimawa
- Nalinyaibi
- Namalumba
- Namatala I
- Nambya A
- Naminage
- Namulikya
- Namulumba
- Namunyagwe
- Namutego-Bwando
- Nankadulo
- Nankandulo
- Nankuni
- Nawampit
- Nawampiti
- Nawanago
- Nawandyo
- Nawanende
- Nawangoma
- Nawantale Bulubandi
- Nawantale Bulubando
- Nawantumbi
- Nawanyango Trading Centre
- Nkolongo
- Nume
- Nuwe
- Wakisima
- Wandegeya
- Wankole
- unknown

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 Buzaaya County

Named natural and historic features inside Buzaaya County, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

10 rivers and streams; 1 waterfall.

- Fukabitete
- Kanywamama
- Kiko
- Kyabakazi
- Kyalubanga
- Lubandi
- Lutebe
- Musunu
- Simba Falls
- Tabu
- Yaga

### Hills and mountains

1 hill.

- Kituba · 1,052 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 Buzaaya 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/).

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Buzaaya County

Places mapped inside Buzaaya County in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations.

- Petrol pumps1
- Schools116

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.

## Quick answers

- Where is Buzaaya County?In Kamuli District, Eastern Region, Uganda
- What borders Buzaaya County?Bugabula County, Kagoma County, Kamuli Municipality County, Luuka County and Ntenjeru County
- What time zone is Buzaaya County in?UTC+3
- What currency is used in Buzaaya County?Shilling (UGX)
- What language is spoken in Buzaaya County?English, Ganda, Swahili (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Buzaaya County?311 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Buzaaya County?Settlements lie between 1,049 m and 1,126 m
- What is the highest point in Buzaaya County?Kituba (1,052 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Buzaaya County?December to March and June to September
- How many petrol pumps are in Buzaaya County?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Buzaaya County?UG204402 (OCHA common operational dataset)