# Gamogo Sub-county Sub-county, Tingey County – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/uganda/eastern/kapchorwa/tingey/gamogo/

Sub-county · Tingey County 

# Gamogo Sub-county

Gamogo Sub-county is a sub-county of Uganda in Tingey County, Kapchorwa District, Eastern Region. It covers **4.27 km²**. 46 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 2 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 4.3km²
- 2mapped services
- 1,754 mtypical elevation

## Where is Gamogo Sub-county?

Gamogo Sub-county lies in [Tingey County](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/eastern/kapchorwa/tingey/), [Kapchorwa District](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/eastern/kapchorwa/), [Eastern Region](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/eastern/), [Uganda](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/). It borders 6 other sub-counties: [Amukol Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/eastern/kapchorwa/tingey/amukol/), [Chepterech Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/eastern/kapchorwa/tingey/chepterech/), [Kabeywa Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/eastern/kapchorwa/tingey/kabeywa/), [Kaserem Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/eastern/kapchorwa/tingey/kaserem/), [Masiira Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/eastern/bulambuli/bulambuli/masiira/) and [Namisuni Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/eastern/bulambuli/bulambuli/namisuni/). By area it is the 1494th largest of 1,520 sub-counties in Uganda. It covers 1.8% of [Tingey County](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/eastern/kapchorwa/tingey/). The centre of Gamogo Sub-county is about 226 km in a straight line from Kampala, the capital. The centre point is at 1.3064° N, 34.3604° 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 Gamogo Sub-county

### Nearby, outside Gamogo Sub-county

- Main Sipi Fall Viewpoint · viewpoint, Sipi3.8 km
- Sipi Main Fall Viewpoint · viewpoint, Sipi4.0 km
- Sipi Falls - First Fall · waterfall, Sipi4.1 km
- Sipi Falls - Simba · waterfall, Munarya4.4 km
- Sipi Falls - Ngasire · waterfall, Munarya4.4 km
- Sipi Falls - Chebukoch · waterfall, Sipi4.8 km
- cebonet fall · waterfall, Kapsinda6.2 km
- Chebonet Falls · waterfall, Munarya7.6 km
- Tutum Cave · cave, Munarya12 km
- State Lodge · attraction, Western Division13 km
- City Fall · waterfall, Eastern Division13 km
- Atari Waterfall · waterfall, Benet14 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: Gamogo 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) · Soroti94 km
- Eldoret International Airport (EDL) · Eldoret140 km

### Nearest railway station

Mbale (Industrial Divison), about 34 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.2 hours, sunrise around 06:36) and shortest in Dec (about 12.0 hours, sunrise around 06:36, sunset around 18:39).

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 Gamogo Sub-county

Open gazetteers list **46 villages, towns and localities** in Gamogo Sub-county.

- Bujenya
- Cheberem
- Chemwai
- Chesangati
- Cona
- Gubela
- Guzuzwa
- Igombe
- Itau
- Jewa
- Kafupa
- Kalitus
- Kamakoyon
- Kapnarwaba
- Katongo
- Kibale
- Kikolo
- Kikombero
- Kikuyu
- Kiyembe
- Lagai
- Lumbugu
- Mabale
- Madondolomu
- Madondolum
- Mafuti
- Maluku
- Malundu
- Maryuryu
- Masabasi
- Masola
- Matuba
- Mbigi
- Mugony
- Nakiswa
- Namachele
- Namakasu
- Nedunde
- Rugong
- Rwanda
- Rwandet
- Sakit
- Sipi
- Sugut
- Sulu
- Waninga

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 Gamogo Sub-county

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

### Water

1 river or stream.

- Simitiu

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 Gamogo Sub-county and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Kapchorwa District, the warmest month is Feb (average 25 °C) and the coolest is Jul (21 °C). About 1,223 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is May (163 mm) and the driest Jan (24 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **November to March and June to July**.

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

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 24 24 

Feb 25 33 

Mar 25 69 

Apr 24 138 

May 22 163 

Jun 21 108 

Jul 21 109 

Aug 21 149 

Sep 22 155 

Oct 22 135 

Nov 22 89 

Dec 22 51 

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

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

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital BUGINYANYA HEALTH CENTRE III · Buginyanya 3.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=1.27614&mlon=34.36638#map=17/1.27614/34.36638) 

Bank Sironko · Sironko Town Council 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=1.23172&mlon=34.24685#map=17/1.23172/34.24685) 

ATM Stanbic Bank · Central Division 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=1.39994&mlon=34.44389#map=17/1.39994/34.44389) 

Petrol pump Hass Petroleum Station · Central Division 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=1.40137&mlon=34.44264#map=17/1.40137/34.44264) 

Hotel Pan Africa Hotel · Sipi 3.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=1.33377&mlon=34.37294#map=17/1.33377/34.37294) 

Mall Bam Shopping Center · Industrial Divison 33 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=1.07354&mlon=34.17701#map=17/1.07354/34.17701) 

School Lwandn Nursery School · Gamogo 0.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=1.30340&mlon=34.35696#map=17/1.30340/34.35696) 

College SECT - Sebei College OBS & OGS · Western Division 9.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=1.37956&mlon=34.40127#map=17/1.37956/34.40127) 

Police station Bunambutye Police station · Bunambutye 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=1.41844&mlon=34.35240#map=17/1.41844/34.35240) 

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 Gamogo Sub-county

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

- Schools2

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 Tingey County

- Amukol
- Chema
- Chepterech
- Kabeywa
- Kapsinda
- Kaptanya
- Kaserem
- Kawowo
- Munarya
- Sipi

## Quick answers

- Where is Gamogo Sub-county?In Tingey County, Kapchorwa District, Eastern Region, Uganda
- What borders Gamogo Sub-county?Amukol Sub-county, Chepterech Sub-county, Kabeywa Sub-county, Kaserem Sub-county, Masiira Sub-county and Namisuni Sub-county
- What is there to see in Gamogo Sub-county?Main Sipi Fall Viewpoint, Sipi Main Fall Viewpoint, Sipi Falls - First Fall, Sipi Falls - Simba
- What time zone is Gamogo Sub-county in?UTC+3
- What currency is used in Gamogo Sub-county?Shilling (UGX)
- What language is spoken in Gamogo Sub-county?English, Ganda, Swahili (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Gamogo Sub-county?46 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Gamogo Sub-county?November to March and June to July
- Where is the nearest hospital to Gamogo Sub-county?BUGINYANYA HEALTH CENTRE III, about 3.4 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Gamogo Sub-county?Sironko, about 15 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Gamogo Sub-county?Stanbic Bank, about 14 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Gamogo Sub-county?Hass Petroleum Station, about 14 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Gamogo Sub-county?UG20450204 (OCHA common operational dataset)