# Omodoi Sub-county Sub-county, Toroma County, Katakwi District > Source: https://wherepedia.org/uganda/eastern/katakwi/toroma/omodoi/ Sub-county · Toroma County # Omodoi Sub-county Omodoi Sub-county is a sub-county of Uganda in Toroma County, Katakwi District, Eastern Region. It covers **167.1 km²**. 43 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 11 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 167km² - 11mapped services - 1,094 mtypical elevation ## Where is Omodoi Sub-county? Omodoi Sub-county lies in [Toroma County](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/eastern/katakwi/toroma/), [Katakwi District](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/eastern/katakwi/), [Eastern Region](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/eastern/), [Uganda](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/). It borders 7 other sub-counties: [Kapujan Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/eastern/katakwi/toroma/kapujan/), [Katakwi Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/eastern/katakwi/katakwi/katakwi/), [Magoro Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/eastern/katakwi/toroma/magoro/), [Ngariam Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/eastern/katakwi/katakwi/ngariam/), [Palam Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/eastern/katakwi/katakwi/palam/), [Toroma Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/eastern/katakwi/toroma/toroma/) and [Wera Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/eastern/amuria/amuria/wera/). By area it is the 398th largest of 1,520 sub-counties in Uganda. It covers 23.0% of [Toroma County](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/eastern/katakwi/toroma/). The centre of Omodoi Sub-county is about 224 km in a straight line from Kampala, the capital. The centre point is at 1.7816° N, 33.9638° 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: Omodoi 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) · Soroti38 km - Eldoret International Airport (EDL) · Eldoret209 km ### Daylight Days are longest in Jun (about 12.2 hours, sunrise around 06:37) and shortest in Dec (about 12.0 hours, sunrise around 06:38, 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 Omodoi Sub-county Open gazetteers list **43 villages, towns and localities** in Omodoi Sub-county. Settlements here lie between about 1,058 m and 1,125 m above sea level (median 1,094 m). - Aboloi - Acuna - Adokar(amusia) - Adugulu - Agure (amusia) - Aguya - Akelele - Akisim - Akisim(asuret) - Akisim(ongodingodi) - Akoboi(omodoi) - Aleles(ongodingodi) - Aloet - Amukurat(aparisia) - Amusia - Angodingodi - Aparisia (aparisia) - Apeleun (omodoi) - Arubela - Atete - Atirir - Congo - Moru A(asuret) - Moru B - Moru Complex - Napakol - Ocakatura - Ocep - Ojijama - Okeresio - Okicira - Okile - Omagara - Omaju - Omodoi - Omodoi Central - Omudoi - Omusungun - Omusungun B - Ongodingodi - Orisai - Otuko (aparisia) - Torom 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 Omodoi Sub-county Named natural and historic features inside Omodoi Sub-county, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 3 rivers and streams. - Aparisa - Apeduru - Tonikibiri ### Hills and mountains 1 hill. - Amoru · 1,121 m ### Forests and nature 1 forest reserve. - Asuret Forest Reserve 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 Omodoi Sub-county and the best time to visit Using the climate of Katakwi District, the warmest month is Feb (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Jul (24 °C). About 867 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is May (117 mm) and the driest Jan (18 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **January to December**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 27 18 Feb 28 21 Mar 28 50 Apr 26 101 May 24 117 Jun 24 81 Jul 24 81 Aug 24 105 Sep 25 107 Oct 25 92 Nov 25 59 Dec 26 35 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Omodoi Sub-county Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital TOROMA HEALTH CENTRE II · Omodoi 0.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=1.78054&mlon=33.96774#map=17/1.78054/33.96774) Bank Centenary Bank · Katakwi Town Council 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=1.91376&mlon=33.95568#map=17/1.91376/33.95568) Petrol pump TotalEnergies Katakwi Service Station · Katakwi Town Council 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=1.91033&mlon=33.95276#map=17/1.91033/33.95276) Hotel ebenezar guest house · Katakwi Town Council 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=1.91058&mlon=33.95472#map=17/1.91058/33.95472) School Toroma Girls' Primary School · Omodoi 0.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=1.78102&mlon=33.96669#map=17/1.78102/33.96669) College Kumi University · Nyero 35 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=1.48099&mlon=33.88622#map=17/1.48099/33.88622) Police station Central Police Station Katakwi · Katakwi Town Council 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=1.91472&mlon=33.95759#map=17/1.91472/33.95759) 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 Omodoi Sub-county Places mapped inside Omodoi Sub-county in open map data, by type. - Hospitals2 - Schools9 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 Toroma County - Kapujan - Magoro - Toroma ## Quick answers - Where is Omodoi Sub-county?In Toroma County, Katakwi District, Eastern Region, Uganda - What borders Omodoi Sub-county?Kapujan Sub-county, Katakwi Sub-county, Magoro Sub-county, Ngariam Sub-county, Palam Sub-county, Toroma Sub-county and Wera Sub-county - What time zone is Omodoi Sub-county in?UTC+3 - What currency is used in Omodoi Sub-county?Shilling (UGX) - What language is spoken in Omodoi Sub-county?English, Ganda, Swahili (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Omodoi Sub-county?43 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Omodoi Sub-county?Settlements lie between 1,058 m and 1,125 m - What is the highest point in Omodoi Sub-county?Amoru (1,121 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Omodoi Sub-county?January to December - Where is the nearest hospital to Omodoi Sub-county?TOROMA HEALTH CENTRE II, about 0.5 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Omodoi Sub-county?Centenary Bank, about 15 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Omodoi Sub-county?TotalEnergies Katakwi Service Station, about 14 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Omodoi Sub-county?2 mapped - What is the P-code of Omodoi Sub-county?UG20470203 (OCHA common operational dataset)