# Kumi Municipality County, Kumi District – Sub-counties > Source: https://wherepedia.org/uganda/eastern/kumi/kumi-municipality/ County · Kumi District # Kumi Municipality County Kumi Municipality County is a county of Uganda in Kumi District, Eastern Region. It covers **93.1 km²**. It is divided into 2 sub-counties. 25 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 43 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 93.1km² - 2sub-counties - 43mapped services ## Where is Kumi Municipality County? Kumi Municipality County lies in [Kumi District](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/eastern/kumi/), [Eastern Region](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/eastern/), [Uganda](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/). It borders 1 other county: [Kumi County](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/eastern/kumi/kumi/). By area it is the 176th largest of 203 counties in Uganda. It covers 8.7% of [Kumi District](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/eastern/kumi/). The centre of Kumi Municipality County is about 199 km in a straight line from Kampala, the capital. It is about 2.5 km from Kumi, the main town of Kumi District. The centre point is at 1.4831° N, 33.9396° 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: Kumi Municipality 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) · Soroti44 km - Eldoret International Airport (EDL) · Eldoret188 km ### Daylight Days are longest in Jun (about 12.2 hours, sunrise around 06:38) and shortest in Dec (about 12.0 hours, sunrise around 06:38, sunset around 18:40). 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 Kumi Municipality County Sub-county Area km² Localities Services [Northern Divison Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/eastern/kumi/kumi-municipality/northern-divison/) 42 9 17 [Southern Division Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/eastern/kumi/kumi-municipality/southern-division/) 51 16 26 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 Kumi Municipality County Open gazetteers list **25 villages, towns and localities** in Kumi Municipality County. The largest with a recorded population: Kumi (43,500). Settlements here lie between about 1,088 m and 1,142 m above sea level (median 1,130 m). - Abosan - Abubur - Alikodo - Angopet - Aoloko - Aputon - Aterai - Bazaar - Boma North - Boma South - Emejei - Kabata - Kadacar - Kanyum A - Kanyum B - Kelim - Kumi - Odiding - Okanyumo - Okouba - Okuba - Olungia - Otidi - Rarak - Tank 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 Kumi Municipality County Named natural and historic features inside Kumi Municipality County, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 1 river or stream. - Obura ### Hills and mountains 1 hill. - Kumi · 1,154 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 Kumi Municipality County and the best time to visit Using the climate of Kumi District, the warmest month is Feb (average 27 °C) and the coolest is Jul (23 °C). About 1,149 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Apr (151 mm) and the driest Jan (30 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **November to March and June to August**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 26 30 Feb 27 37 Mar 27 80 Apr 25 151 May 24 149 Jun 23 87 Jul 23 85 Aug 23 117 Sep 24 130 Oct 25 134 Nov 24 94 Dec 25 53 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Hospitals, banks and other services in Kumi Municipality County Places mapped inside Kumi Municipality County in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations. - Hospitals2 - Banks2 - Petrol pumps1 - Hotels6 - Schools26 - Restaurants5 - Police stations1 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 Kumi Municipality County?In Kumi District, Eastern Region, Uganda - What borders Kumi Municipality County?Kumi County - What time zone is Kumi Municipality County in?UTC+3 - What currency is used in Kumi Municipality County?Shilling (UGX) - What language is spoken in Kumi Municipality County?English, Ganda, Swahili (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Kumi Municipality County?25 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Kumi Municipality County?Settlements lie between 1,088 m and 1,142 m - What is the highest point in Kumi Municipality County?Kumi (1,154 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Kumi Municipality County?November to March and June to August - How many hospitals are in Kumi Municipality County?2 mapped - How many banks are in Kumi Municipality County?2 mapped - How many petrol pumps are in Kumi Municipality County?1 mapped - What is the P-code of Kumi Municipality County?UG204902 (OCHA common operational dataset)