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

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

Sub-county · Tingey County 

# Kaserem Sub-county

Kaserem Sub-county is a sub-county of Uganda in Tingey County, Kapchorwa District, Eastern Region. It covers **6.73 km²**. 31 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 6 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 6.7km²
- 6mapped services

## Where is Kaserem Sub-county?

Kaserem 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 5 other sub-counties: [Amukol Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/eastern/kapchorwa/tingey/amukol/), [Bulegeni Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/eastern/bulambuli/bulambuli/bulegeni/), [Chepterech Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/eastern/kapchorwa/tingey/chepterech/), [Gamogo Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/eastern/kapchorwa/tingey/gamogo/) and [Kawowo Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/eastern/kapchorwa/tingey/kawowo/). By area it is the 1466th largest of 1,520 sub-counties in Uganda. It covers 2.9% of [Tingey County](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/eastern/kapchorwa/tingey/). The centre of Kaserem Sub-county is about 224 km in a straight line from Kampala, the capital. The centre point is at 1.3203° N, 34.3318° 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 Kaserem Sub-county

### Nearby, outside Kaserem Sub-county

- Main Sipi Fall Viewpoint · viewpoint, Sipi5.4 km
- Sipi Main Fall Viewpoint · viewpoint, Sipi5.6 km
- Sipi Falls - First Fall · waterfall, Sipi5.7 km
- Sipi Falls - Simba · waterfall, Munarya6.2 km
- Sipi Falls - Ngasire · waterfall, Munarya6.2 km
- cebonet fall · waterfall, Kapsinda7.0 km
- Sipi Falls - Chebukoch · waterfall, Sipi7.2 km
- Chebonet Falls · waterfall, Munarya10 km
- State Lodge · attraction, Western Division15 km
- Tutum Cave · cave, Munarya15 km
- City Fall · waterfall, Eastern Division15 km
- Atari Waterfall · waterfall, Benet17 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: Kaserem 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
- Eldoret International Airport (EDL) · Eldoret143 km

### Nearest railway station

Mbale (Industrial Divison), about 33 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 Kaserem Sub-county

Open gazetteers list **31 villages, towns and localities** in Kaserem Sub-county.

- Bonyo
- Chelawai
- Chemuron
- Cherubei
- Chesongol
- Chesum Central
- Chesum East
- Chesum West
- Kamalaisumbet
- Kapchoron
- Kapkwitabes
- Kaplebete
- Kaplebete Central
- Kapmworyemwo
- Kapnatuwe
- Kapsirikwo
- Kaptono
- Kubilat
- Kubilat Central
- Kubonyo
- Loch
- Menwo
- Nagoigoi
- Narubanga
- Nashanga
- Ngesi
- Sember
- Taramasiga Central
- Taramasiga East
- Taramasiga West
- Were

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).

## Weather in Kaserem 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 Kaserem Sub-county

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital HEALTH CENTRE IV · Bulambuli Town Council 4.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=1.32789&mlon=34.29184#map=17/1.32789/34.29184) 

Bank Sironko · Sironko Town Council 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=1.23172&mlon=34.24685#map=17/1.23172/34.24685) 

ATM Stanbic Bank · Central Division 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=1.39994&mlon=34.44389#map=17/1.39994/34.44389) 

Petrol pump TotalEnergies Sironko Service Station · Sironko Town Council 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=1.23240&mlon=34.24718#map=17/1.23240/34.24718) 

Hotel Rafiki Lodge · Sipi 4.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=1.33599&mlon=34.36774#map=17/1.33599/34.36774) 

Mall Bam Shopping Center · Industrial Divison 32 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=1.07354&mlon=34.17701#map=17/1.07354/34.17701) 

School Kaserem Secondary School · Kaserem 0.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=1.31984&mlon=34.33070#map=17/1.31984/34.33070) 

College SECT - Sebei College OBS & OGS · Western Division 10 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=1.37956&mlon=34.40127#map=17/1.37956/34.40127) 

Police station Bunambutye Police station · Bunambutye 11 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 Kaserem Sub-county

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

- Schools6

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
- Gamogo
- Kabeywa
- Kapsinda
- Kaptanya
- Kawowo
- Munarya
- Sipi

## Quick answers

- Where is Kaserem Sub-county?In Tingey County, Kapchorwa District, Eastern Region, Uganda
- What borders Kaserem Sub-county?Amukol Sub-county, Bulegeni Sub-county, Chepterech Sub-county, Gamogo Sub-county and Kawowo Sub-county
- What is there to see in Kaserem Sub-county?Main Sipi Fall Viewpoint, Sipi Main Fall Viewpoint, Sipi Falls - First Fall, Sipi Falls - Simba
- What time zone is Kaserem Sub-county in?UTC+3
- What currency is used in Kaserem Sub-county?Shilling (UGX)
- What language is spoken in Kaserem Sub-county?English, Ganda, Swahili (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Kaserem Sub-county?31 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Kaserem Sub-county?November to March and June to July
- Where is the nearest hospital to Kaserem Sub-county?HEALTH CENTRE IV, about 4.5 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Kaserem Sub-county?Sironko, about 14 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Kaserem Sub-county?Stanbic Bank, about 15 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Kaserem Sub-county?TotalEnergies Sironko Service Station, about 14 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Kaserem Sub-county?UG20450208 (OCHA common operational dataset)