# Baitambogwe Sub-county Sub-county, Bunya County – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/uganda/eastern/mayuge/bunya/baitambogwe/ Sub-county · Bunya County # Baitambogwe Sub-county Baitambogwe Sub-county is a sub-county of Uganda in Bunya County, Mayuge District, Eastern Region. It covers **82.8 km²**. 52 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 54 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 82.8km² - 54mapped services - 1,160 mtypical elevation ## Where is Baitambogwe Sub-county? Baitambogwe Sub-county lies in [Bunya County](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/eastern/mayuge/bunya/), [Mayuge District](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/eastern/mayuge/), [Eastern Region](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/eastern/), [Uganda](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/). It borders 6 other sub-counties: [Bulamogi Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/eastern/iganga/kigulu/bulamogi/), [Busedde Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/eastern/jinja/butembe/busedde/), [Imanyiro Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/eastern/mayuge/bunya/imanyiro/), [Magamaga Town Council Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/eastern/mayuge/bunya/magamaga-town-council/), [Waibuga Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/eastern/luuka/luuka/waibuga/) and [Wairasa Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/eastern/mayuge/bunya/wairasa/). By area it is the 756th largest of 1,520 sub-counties in Uganda. It covers 2.4% of [Bunya County](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/eastern/mayuge/bunya/). The centre of Baitambogwe Sub-county is about 94 km in a straight line from Kampala, the capital. It is about 13 km from Mayuge, the main town of Bunya County. The centre point is at 0.5393° N, 33.3943° 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 Baitambogwe Sub-county ### Nearby, outside Baitambogwe Sub-county - KIGULU CULTURAL MUSEUM · museum, Nakigo12 km - NAKATE DEMO FARM · attraction, Buwaaya15 km - Busoga Kingdom Palace House · castle or fort, Mafubira19 km - Bukaleba Central Proposed National Park · nature reserve, Bukatube19 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: Baitambogwe 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 - Entebbe International Airport (EBB) · Entebbe119 km - Soroti Airport (SRT) · Soroti135 km ### Nearest railway station Iganga (Northern Division), about 13 km from the centre. ### Daylight Days are longest in Jun (about 12.2 hours, sunrise around 06:41) and shortest in Dec (about 12.1 hours, sunrise around 06:38, sunset around 18:44). 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 Baitambogwe Sub-county Open gazetteers list **52 villages, towns and localities** in Baitambogwe Sub-county. Settlements here lie between about 1,133 m and 1,194 m above sea level (median 1,160 m). - Batambogwe - Bubabwe - Bubambwe - Budebende - Budhooma - Bugodi - Bugodi A - Bugodi B - Buluuba - Butte - Butte A - Butte B - Buwanga - Buwanga A - Buwanga B - Igeyero - Igeyero A - Igeyero B - Izinga - Katates - Katonte - Lugolole - Lugolole A - Lugolole B - Lukone - Magamaga - Mbirizi - Mpambwa - Mukuta - Mulingire - Mulingirire - Musita - Musita A - Musita B - Nabalongo - Nabalongo A - Nabalongo B - Nalwesambula A - Nalwesambula B - Nalwesambule - Namagera - Namakonko - Namugera - Namusenwa - Nawangiri - Nsinda - Wagona - Wainha A - Wainha B - Wainya - Waitambogwe - Waitambugwe 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 Baitambogwe Sub-county Named natural and historic features inside Baitambogwe Sub-county, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 6 rivers and streams. - Kyankuzi - Kyankuzi - Nakabale - Nakasamba - Nangalule - Walumbe ### Hills and mountains 2 hills. - Namafuma · 1,312 m - Waitambogwe · 1,242 m ### Forests and nature 1 forest reserve. - Namafuma 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 Baitambogwe Sub-county and the best time to visit Using the climate of Mayuge District, the warmest month is Feb (average 25 °C) and the coolest is Jul (24 °C). About 1,815 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Apr (274 mm) and the driest Jul (63 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **January to February and June to August**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 25 98 Feb 25 79 Mar 25 206 Apr 24 274 May 24 210 Jun 24 90 Jul 24 63 Aug 24 97 Sep 24 128 Oct 24 180 Nov 24 231 Dec 24 160 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Baitambogwe Sub-county Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Baitambogwe Health Center III · Baitambogwe 2.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.55597&mlon=33.40851#map=17/0.55597/33.40851) Bank Wix Investments Limited Financial Services Iganga · Central Division 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.60906&mlon=33.47757#map=17/0.60906/33.47757) ATM Centenary Bank · Central Division 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.61293&mlon=33.47598#map=17/0.61293/33.47598) Petrol pump Mbakire Petroleum · Baitambogwe 1.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.54497&mlon=33.40161#map=17/0.54497/33.40161) Hotel The Ritz Home Mayuge · Baitambogwe 1.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.52862&mlon=33.38569#map=17/0.52862/33.38569) Mall Busoga Mall · Central Division 23 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.43109&mlon=33.21275#map=17/0.43109/33.21275) School Eastern Pride Secondary school Bugodi · Baitambogwe 0.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.54259&mlon=33.40002#map=17/0.54259/33.40002) College Busoga University · Bulamogi 9.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.59148&mlon=33.46064#map=17/0.59148/33.46064) Police station Mayuge Police Station · Baitambogwe 2.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.55556&mlon=33.40810#map=17/0.55556/33.40810) 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 Baitambogwe Sub-county Places mapped inside Baitambogwe Sub-county in open map data, by type. - Hospitals4 - Petrol pumps8 - Hotels1 - Schools38 - Police stations3 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 Bunya County - Bukabooli - Bukatube - Busakira - Buwaaya - Imanyiro - Jaguzi - Kigandalo - Kityerera - Magamaga Town Council - Malongo - Mayuge Town Council - Mpungwe - Wairasa ## Quick answers - Where is Baitambogwe Sub-county?In Bunya County, Mayuge District, Eastern Region, Uganda - What borders Baitambogwe Sub-county?Bulamogi Sub-county, Busedde Sub-county, Imanyiro Sub-county, Magamaga Town Council Sub-county, Waibuga Sub-county and Wairasa Sub-county - What is there to see in Baitambogwe Sub-county?KIGULU CULTURAL MUSEUM, NAKATE DEMO FARM, Busoga Kingdom Palace House, Bukaleba Central Proposed National Park - What time zone is Baitambogwe Sub-county in?UTC+3 - What currency is used in Baitambogwe Sub-county?Shilling (UGX) - What language is spoken in Baitambogwe Sub-county?English, Ganda, Swahili (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Baitambogwe Sub-county?52 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Baitambogwe Sub-county?Settlements lie between 1,133 m and 1,194 m - What is the highest point in Baitambogwe Sub-county?Namafuma (1,312 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Baitambogwe Sub-county?January to February and June to August - Where is the nearest hospital to Baitambogwe Sub-county?Baitambogwe Health Center III, about 2.4 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Baitambogwe Sub-county?Wix Investments Limited Financial Services Iganga, about 12 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Baitambogwe Sub-county?Centenary Bank, about 12 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Baitambogwe Sub-county?Mbakire Petroleum, about 1.0 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Baitambogwe Sub-county?4 mapped - How many petrol pumps are in Baitambogwe Sub-county?8 mapped - What is the P-code of Baitambogwe Sub-county?UG20530101 (OCHA common operational dataset)