# Malongo Sub-county Sub-county, Bunya County, Mayuge District

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/uganda/eastern/mayuge/bunya/malongo/

Sub-county · Bunya County 

# Malongo Sub-county

Malongo Sub-county is a sub-county of Uganda in Bunya County, Mayuge District, Eastern Region. It covers **335.1 km²**. 95 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 61 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 335km²
- 61mapped services
- 1,158 mtypical elevation

## Where is Malongo Sub-county?

Malongo 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 7 other sub-counties: [Bukabooli Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/eastern/mayuge/bunya/bukabooli/), [Bukatube Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/eastern/mayuge/bunya/bukatube/), [Buwooya Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/buvuma/buvuma-island/buwooya/), [Jaguzi Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/eastern/mayuge/bunya/jaguzi/), [Kityerera Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/eastern/mayuge/bunya/kityerera/), [Lubya Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/buvuma/buvuma-island/lubya/) and [Nairambi Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/buvuma/buvuma-island/nairambi/). By area it is the 152nd largest of 1,520 sub-counties in Uganda. It covers 9.9% of [Bunya County](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/eastern/mayuge/bunya/). The centre of Malongo Sub-county is about 105 km in a straight line from Kampala, the capital. It is about 26 km from Mayuge, the main town of Bunya County. The centre point is at 0.2315° N, 33.5229° 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: Malongo 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) · Entebbe122 km
- Kisumu International Airport (KIS) · Kisumu139 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.1 hours, sunrise around 06:41) and shortest in Nov (about 12.1 hours, sunrise around 06:27, sunset around 18:33).

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 Malongo Sub-county

Open gazetteers list **95 villages, towns and localities** in Malongo Sub-county. Settlements here lie between about 1,134 m and 1,258 m above sea level (median 1,158 m).

- Bubodhe Camp
- Bubunde
- Bubundugulu Camp
- Buduma
- Bugata
- Bugema Camp
- Bugobe
- Bugoma
- Bugoma A Camp
- Bugoma B Camp
- Bugoma Camp
- Bugoya
- Buguda
- Bujoga
- Bukagabo B
- Bukagabo B Beach
- Bukagabo C
- Bukatabira
- Bukizibu
- Bulebe
- Bulubudhe
- Bulugu
- Bulungu
- Buluube
- Buluuta B
- Buluuta Bulaire
- Buluuta Ikore
- Buluuta Kitoogo
- Bumwena
- Busu Camp
- Butesa
- Butundu
- Buwaya
- Buyengo
- Bwagu A Camp
- Bwembe A Camp
- Bwembe B Camp
- Bwondha A
- Bwondha B
- Bwondha C
- Bwondha D
- Kabondo Camp
- Kabuka
- Kabuka Beach
- Kafu
- Kampala Camp
- Kanyaga
- Kayanja
- Kibale
- Kizingo
- Lunyovu Camp
- Magola
- Magoola A
- Magoola B
- Makoli Camp
- Malindi
- Malongo A
- Malongo B
- Malongo C
- Malongo Central
- Malongo East
- Malongo North
- Malongo Upper
- Malongo West
- Matuba
- Matuba Camp
- Mvule
- Nairobi Beach Camp
- Nakalyango Camp
- Nakigo
- Nakigo A
- Nakigo B
- Nalubabwe
- Nalufujo
- Namadhi
- Namadhi A
- Namadhi B
- Namadhi Beach
- Namadhi Trading Centre
- Namavundu
- Namavundu Kyondo
- Nambale
- Namoni
- Namoni A
- Namoni B
- Namoni Beach
- Namugoja
- Namungoma Camp
- Namuzi
- Nango
- Nkolongo
- Nkumiro Camp
- Nvuko
- Walujjo Camp
- Wamala

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 Malongo Sub-county

Named natural and historic features inside Malongo Sub-county, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

5 rivers and streams.

- Bukabale
- Bukamuli
- Galalo
- Namwena
- Wandago

### Coast and islands

5 bays; 4 headlands.

- Bulamba Bay
- Bwagwe Point
- Bwembe Bay
- Bwembe Point
- Igalalo Bay
- Namoni Point
- Namugonya Bay
- Nango Point
- Wampala Bay

### Hills and mountains

8 hills.

- Gombe · 1,269 m
- Kizito · 1,269 m
- Nakalyango · 1,269 m
- Busamu · 1,235 m
- Namayebe · 1,218 m
- Mizizingo · 1,208 m
- Kisulo · 1,188 m
- Muzizingo · 1,173 m

### Forests and nature

1 forest reserve.

- South Busoga 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 Malongo 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 Malongo Sub-county

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Mayuge Medical Clinic · Malongo 7.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.17967&mlon=33.56205#map=17/0.17967/33.56205) 

Bank Opportunity Bank Mayuge · Mayuge Town Council 26 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.45920&mlon=33.48100#map=17/0.45920/33.48100) 

ATM Stanbic Bank Mayuge Branch · Mayuge Town Council 25 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.45643&mlon=33.48024#map=17/0.45643/33.48024) 

Petrol pump HHH Filling Station · Malongo 7.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.17584&mlon=33.56264#map=17/0.17584/33.56264) 

Hotel Zeu Hotel Mayuge · Mayuge Town Council 25 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.45379&mlon=33.48397#map=17/0.45379/33.48397) 

School Hillside Primary School · Malongo 2.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.21453&mlon=33.51623#map=17/0.21453/33.51623) 

College Mayuge Institute of Cosmetology · Mayuge Town Council 26 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.45972&mlon=33.48030#map=17/0.45972/33.48030) 

Police station Weigh Station · Baitambogwe 36 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.52219&mlon=33.37283#map=17/0.52219/33.37283) 

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 Malongo Sub-county

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

- Hospitals2
- Petrol pumps2
- Schools57

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

- Baitambogwe
- Bukabooli
- Bukatube
- Busakira
- Buwaaya
- Imanyiro
- Jaguzi
- Kigandalo
- Kityerera
- Magamaga Town Council
- Mayuge Town Council
- Mpungwe
- Wairasa

## Quick answers

- Where is Malongo Sub-county?In Bunya County, Mayuge District, Eastern Region, Uganda
- What borders Malongo Sub-county?Bukabooli Sub-county, Bukatube Sub-county, Buwooya Sub-county, Jaguzi Sub-county, Kityerera Sub-county, Lubya Sub-county and Nairambi Sub-county
- What time zone is Malongo Sub-county in?UTC+3
- What currency is used in Malongo Sub-county?Shilling (UGX)
- What language is spoken in Malongo Sub-county?English, Ganda, Swahili (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Malongo Sub-county?95 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Malongo Sub-county?Settlements lie between 1,134 m and 1,258 m
- What is the highest point in Malongo Sub-county?Gombe (1,269 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Malongo Sub-county?January to February and June to August
- Where is the nearest hospital to Malongo Sub-county?Mayuge Medical Clinic, about 7.2 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Malongo Sub-county?Opportunity Bank Mayuge, about 26 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Malongo Sub-county?Stanbic Bank Mayuge Branch, about 25 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Malongo Sub-county?HHH Filling Station, about 7.6 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Malongo Sub-county?2 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Malongo Sub-county?2 mapped
- What is the P-code of Malongo Sub-county?UG20530111 (OCHA common operational dataset)