# Northern Divison Sub-county Sub-county – Villages & Map > Source: https://wherepedia.org/uganda/eastern/kumi/kumi-municipality/northern-divison/ Sub-county · Kumi Municipality County # Northern Divison Sub-county Northern Divison Sub-county is a sub-county of Uganda in Kumi Municipality County, Kumi District, Eastern Region. It covers **41.7 km²**. 9 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 17 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 41.7km² - 17mapped services - 1,130 mtypical elevation ## Where is Northern Divison Sub-county? Northern Divison Sub-county lies in [Kumi Municipality County](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/eastern/kumi/kumi-municipality/), [Kumi District](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/eastern/kumi/), [Eastern Region](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/eastern/), [Uganda](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/). It borders 4 other sub-counties: [Kumi Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/eastern/kumi/kumi/kumi/), [Nyero Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/eastern/kumi/kumi/nyero/), [Ongino Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/eastern/kumi/kumi/ongino/) and [Southern Division Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/eastern/kumi/kumi-municipality/southern-division/). By area it is the 1084th largest of 1,520 sub-counties in Uganda. It covers 44.9% of [Kumi Municipality County](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/eastern/kumi/kumi-municipality/). The centre of Northern Divison Sub-county is about 198 km in a straight line from Kampala, the capital. It is about 6.1 km from Kumi, the main town of Kumi Municipality County. The centre point is at 1.5082° N, 33.9079° 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 Northern Divison Sub-county ### Nearby, outside Northern Divison Sub-county - Nyero Rock Paintings · archaeological site, Nyero8.0 km - Ogooma NRA Mass Grave · memorial, Nyero14 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: Northern Divison 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) · Soroti40 km - Eldoret International Airport (EDL) · Eldoret192 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. ## Villages and localities in Northern Divison Sub-county Open gazetteers list **9 villages, towns and localities** in Northern Divison Sub-county. - Angopet - Bazaar - Emejei - Kabata - Kadacar - Odiding - Okouba - Okuba - Rarak 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 Northern Divison Sub-county Named natural and historic features inside Northern Divison Sub-county, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 1 river or stream. - Obura 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 Northern Divison Sub-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/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Northern Divison Sub-county Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Kumi Hospital Experience · Northern Divison 3.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=1.48705&mlon=33.93020#map=17/1.48705/33.93020) Bank Centenary Bank · Northern Divison 3.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=1.48727&mlon=33.93073#map=17/1.48727/33.93073) Petrol pump Shell · Northern Divison 3.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=1.48926&mlon=33.93637#map=17/1.48926/33.93637) Hotel Stay Free Guest House · Northern Divison 3.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=1.49096&mlon=33.93237#map=17/1.49096/33.93237) School Kabata Primary School · Northern Divison 1.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=1.50690&mlon=33.89617#map=17/1.50690/33.89617) College Kumi University · Nyero 3.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=1.48099&mlon=33.88622#map=17/1.48099/33.88622) Police station Kumi Police · Northern Divison 3.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=1.48823&mlon=33.93445#map=17/1.48823/33.93445) 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 Northern Divison Sub-county Places mapped inside Northern Divison Sub-county in open map data, by type. - Hospitals1 - Banks1 - Petrol pumps1 - Hotels3 - Schools6 - Restaurants4 - 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. ## Other sub-counties in Kumi Municipality County - Southern Division ## Quick answers - Where is Northern Divison Sub-county?In Kumi Municipality County, Kumi District, Eastern Region, Uganda - What borders Northern Divison Sub-county?Kumi Sub-county, Nyero Sub-county, Ongino Sub-county and Southern Division Sub-county - What is there to see in Northern Divison Sub-county?Nyero Rock Paintings, Ogooma NRA Mass Grave - What time zone is Northern Divison Sub-county in?UTC+3 - What currency is used in Northern Divison Sub-county?Shilling (UGX) - What language is spoken in Northern Divison Sub-county?English, Ganda, Swahili (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Northern Divison Sub-county?9 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the best time to visit Northern Divison Sub-county?November to March and June to August - Where is the nearest hospital to Northern Divison Sub-county?Kumi Hospital Experience, about 3.4 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Northern Divison Sub-county?Centenary Bank, about 3.4 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Northern Divison Sub-county?Shell, about 3.8 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Northern Divison Sub-county?1 mapped - How many banks are in Northern Divison Sub-county?1 mapped - How many petrol pumps are in Northern Divison Sub-county?1 mapped - What is the P-code of Northern Divison Sub-county?UG20490201 (OCHA common operational dataset)