# Bulange Sub-county Sub-county, Busiki County – Villages & Map

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Sub-county · Busiki County 

# Bulange Sub-county

Bulange Sub-county is a sub-county of Uganda in Busiki County, Namutumba District, Eastern Region. It covers **147.1 km²**. 56 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 36 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 147km²
- 36mapped services
- 1,104 mtypical elevation

## Where is Bulange Sub-county?

Bulange Sub-county lies in [Busiki County](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/eastern/namutumba/busiki/), [Namutumba District](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/eastern/namutumba/), [Eastern Region](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/eastern/), [Uganda](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/). It borders 5 other sub-counties: [Budumba Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/eastern/butaleja/bunyole/budumba/), [Buluguyi Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/eastern/bugiri/bukooli/buluguyi/), [Busabi Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/eastern/butaleja/bunyole/busabi/), [Nabukalu Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/eastern/bugiri/bukooli/nabukalu/) and [Namutumba Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/eastern/namutumba/busiki/namutumba/). By area it is the 469th largest of 1,520 sub-counties in Uganda. It covers 18.1% of [Busiki County](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/eastern/namutumba/busiki/). The centre of Bulange Sub-county is about 139 km in a straight line from Kampala, the capital. It is about 12 km from Namutumba, the main town of Busiki County. The centre point is at 0.7545° N, 33.7562° 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: Bulange 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) · Soroti109 km
- Kisumu International Airport (KIS) · Kisumu143 km

### Nearest railway station

Iganga (Northern Division), about 35 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.2 hours, sunrise around 06:40) and shortest in Dec (about 12.1 hours, sunrise around 06:37, sunset around 18:42).

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 Bulange Sub-county

Open gazetteers list **56 villages, towns and localities** in Bulange Sub-county. Settlements here lie between about 1,081 m and 1,132 m above sea level (median 1,104 m).

- Bubusa
- Bubutya
- Bubuusa
- Bubwooli
- Buduna
- Budunda
- Bufuya
- Bugaali-Budomero
- Bugalibudomero
- Bugobi
- Bugobi B
- Bukenga
- Bulange
- Bunabamba
- Bunaibamba
- Bunaibamba A
- Bunaibamba B
- Bunaibani
- Businda A
- Businda B
- Butogoli
- Butoogoli
- Butyabule
- Buwaga
- Buwaga Central
- Buyoboya
- Bwayuya
- Ighalangire
- Igulamubiri
- Kibaale
- Kibigo
- Kirerema
- Kirerema I
- Kirerema Ii
- Kirerema Iii
- Kisiiro East
- Kisiiro West
- Kisiro
- Kiwolomero
- Lugulu
- Magola
- Magoola
- Makenya
- Makoma
- Mpimiro
- Mpumiro
- Nakazinga
- Nakazinga A
- Nakazinga B
- Nakisenyi
- Nalukero
- Nawambogo
- Nawandagala
- Nawandiyo
- Nawankofu
- Nsongwe

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 Bulange Sub-county

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

### Water

7 rivers and streams.

- Dumbu
- Kaisiwaisa
- Kibimba
- Nakisimwe
- Namaloe
- Nawantokolo
- Walumbe

### Forests and nature

1 forest.

- Mpologoma South

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 Bulange Sub-county and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Namutumba District, the warmest month is Feb (average 26 °C) and the coolest is Jun (22 °C). About 1,489 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Apr (202 mm) and the driest Jan (51 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **December to March and June to July**.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 25 51 

Feb 26 55 

Mar 26 119 

Apr 24 202 

May 23 176 

Jun 22 104 

Jul 22 95 

Aug 23 133 

Sep 23 158 

Oct 24 168 

Nov 24 142 

Dec 24 87 

Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/).

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Bulange Sub-county

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital BUGOBI C/U HC III · Bulange 4.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.71632&mlon=33.77399#map=17/0.71632/33.77399) 

Bank Finance Trust Bank Bugiri Branch · Eastern Division 21 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.56622&mlon=33.75292#map=17/0.56622/33.75292) 

ATM Crane Bank Iganga Branch · Northern Division 35 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.61496&mlon=33.47748#map=17/0.61496/33.47748) 

Petrol pump Lake Oil · Buwunga 18 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.60257&mlon=33.69448#map=17/0.60257/33.69448) 

Hotel REAL GUEST HOUSE · Eastern Division 21 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.56636&mlon=33.75429#map=17/0.56636/33.75429) 

School Bunayibamba Primary school · Bulange 0.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.75237&mlon=33.75100#map=17/0.75237/33.75100) 

College Bush Fire Vocational School · Bulange 3.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.75152&mlon=33.72686#map=17/0.75152/33.72686) 

Police station Budaka Central Police Station · Budaka Town Council 37 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=1.01886&mlon=33.95915#map=17/1.01886/33.95915) 

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 Bulange Sub-county

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

- Hospitals2
- Schools33
- Colleges and universities1

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 Busiki County

- Ivukula
- Kibaale
- Magada
- Mazuba
- Nabweyo
- Namutumba
- Namutumba Town Council
- Nangonde
- Nsinze

## Quick answers

- Where is Bulange Sub-county?In Busiki County, Namutumba District, Eastern Region, Uganda
- What borders Bulange Sub-county?Budumba Sub-county, Buluguyi Sub-county, Busabi Sub-county, Nabukalu Sub-county and Namutumba Sub-county
- What time zone is Bulange Sub-county in?UTC+3
- What currency is used in Bulange Sub-county?Shilling (UGX)
- What language is spoken in Bulange Sub-county?English, Ganda, Swahili (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Bulange Sub-county?56 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Bulange Sub-county?Settlements lie between 1,081 m and 1,132 m
- What is the best time to visit Bulange Sub-county?December to March and June to July
- Where is the nearest hospital to Bulange Sub-county?BUGOBI C/U HC III, about 4.7 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Bulange Sub-county?Finance Trust Bank Bugiri Branch, about 21 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Bulange Sub-county?Crane Bank Iganga Branch, about 35 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Bulange Sub-county?Lake Oil, about 18 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Bulange Sub-county?2 mapped
- What is the P-code of Bulange Sub-county?UG20570101 (OCHA common operational dataset)
