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

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/uganda/eastern/namutumba/busiki/ivukula/

Sub-county · Busiki County 

# Ivukula Sub-county

Ivukula Sub-county is a sub-county of Uganda in Busiki County, Namutumba District, Eastern Region. It covers **117.9 km²**. 34 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 15 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 118km²
- 15mapped services
- 1,076 mtypical elevation

## Where is Ivukula Sub-county?

Ivukula 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 8 other sub-counties: [Buyinda Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/eastern/kaliro/bulamogi/buyinda/), [Kasasira Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/eastern/kibuku/kibuku/kasasira/), [Lwamata Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/eastern/kibuku/kibuku/lwamata/), [Mazuba Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/eastern/namutumba/busiki/mazuba/), [Namwiwa Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/eastern/kaliro/bulamogi/namwiwa/), [Nangonde Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/eastern/namutumba/busiki/nangonde/), [Nankondo Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/eastern/kibuku/kibuku/nankondo/) and [Tirinyi Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/eastern/kibuku/kibuku/tirinyi/). By area it is the 582nd largest of 1,520 sub-counties in Uganda. It covers 14.5% of [Busiki County](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/eastern/namutumba/busiki/). The centre of Ivukula Sub-county is about 142 km in a straight line from Kampala, the capital. It is about 21 km from Namutumba, the main town of Busiki County. The centre point is at 1.0220° N, 33.6478° 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 Ivukula Sub-county

### Nearby, outside Ivukula Sub-county

- GRC Book · viewpoint, Gadumire19 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: Ivukula 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) · Soroti79 km
- Kisumu International Airport (KIS) · Kisumu172 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.2 hours, sunrise around 06:40) and shortest in Dec (about 12.1 hours, sunrise around 06:38, 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 Ivukula Sub-county

Open gazetteers list **34 villages, towns and localities** in Ivukula Sub-county. Settlements here lie between about 1,053 m and 1,094 m above sea level (median 1,076 m).

- Budido
- Budomero
- Bugayi
- Bugwe
- Bukumula
- Bumusita A
- Bunangwe Estate
- Bupaluka
- Butamoga
- Butimbo
- Buwalira
- Buwangwe
- Buwongera
- Iwungiro
- Kabira
- Kavule
- Kigunda
- Kikalu
- Kilwanire
- Kirongo
- Kisega
- Kitaigalwa
- Lwatama
- Mahembe
- Mangafu
- Mwaki
- Naisamula
- Namakoko
- Namusita B
- Nangonde
- Natsahe
- Nawambiri
- Nawansimbi
- Zagira

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 Ivukula Sub-county

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

### Water

1 river or stream.

- Naisai

### Hills and mountains

1 hill.

- Kikalu · 1,047 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 Ivukula 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
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- 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 Ivukula Sub-county

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital NAMWIWA HEALTHCENTRE III · Namwiwa 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=1.09160&mlon=33.55288#map=17/1.09160/33.55288) 

Bank Finance Trust Bank · Pallisa Town Council 18 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=1.16671&mlon=33.71068#map=17/1.16671/33.71068) 

ATM DFCU Pallisa Branch · Pallisa Town Council 18 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=1.16651&mlon=33.71036#map=17/1.16651/33.71036) 

Petrol pump Shell · Tirinyi 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=1.00015&mlon=33.76179#map=17/1.00015/33.76179) 

Hotel Bukusu Cross Road Hotel · Pallisa Town Council 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=1.16769&mlon=33.70646#map=17/1.16769/33.70646) 

School Iwungiro Primary School · Ivukula 0.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=1.01635&mlon=33.65061#map=17/1.01635/33.65061) 

College Bulamoji College · Gadumire 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=1.11156&mlon=33.53790#map=17/1.11156/33.53790) 

Police station Kaderuna police post · Kachomo 34 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=1.11998&mlon=33.93522#map=17/1.11998/33.93522) 

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 Ivukula Sub-county

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

- Schools15

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

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

## Quick answers

- Where is Ivukula Sub-county?In Busiki County, Namutumba District, Eastern Region, Uganda
- What borders Ivukula Sub-county?Buyinda Sub-county, Kasasira Sub-county, Lwamata Sub-county, Mazuba Sub-county, Namwiwa Sub-county, Nangonde Sub-county, Nankondo Sub-county and Tirinyi Sub-county
- What is there to see in Ivukula Sub-county?GRC Book
- What time zone is Ivukula Sub-county in?UTC+3
- What currency is used in Ivukula Sub-county?Shilling (UGX)
- What language is spoken in Ivukula Sub-county?English, Ganda, Swahili (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Ivukula Sub-county?34 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Ivukula Sub-county?Settlements lie between 1,053 m and 1,094 m
- What is the highest point in Ivukula Sub-county?Kikalu (1,047 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Ivukula Sub-county?December to March and June to July
- Where is the nearest hospital to Ivukula Sub-county?NAMWIWA HEALTHCENTRE III, about 13 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Ivukula Sub-county?Finance Trust Bank, about 18 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Ivukula Sub-county?DFCU Pallisa Branch, about 18 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Ivukula Sub-county?Shell, about 13 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Ivukula Sub-county?UG20570102 (OCHA common operational dataset)
