# Busulani Sub-county Sub-county, Budadiri County – Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/uganda/eastern/sironko/budadiri/busulani/

Sub-county · Budadiri County 

# Busulani Sub-county

Busulani Sub-county is a sub-county of Uganda in Budadiri County, Sironko District, Eastern Region. It covers **10.0 km²**. 43 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 7 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 10.0km²
- 7mapped services

## Where is Busulani Sub-county?

Busulani Sub-county lies in [Budadiri County](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/eastern/sironko/budadiri/), [Sironko District](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/eastern/sironko/), [Eastern Region](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/eastern/), [Uganda](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/). It borders 6 other sub-counties: [Budadiri Town Council Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/eastern/sironko/budadiri/budadiri-town-council/), [Buhugu Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/eastern/sironko/budadiri/buhugu/), [Bukyambi Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/eastern/sironko/budadiri/bukyambi/), [Bumasifwa Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/eastern/sironko/budadiri/bumasifwa/), [Masaba Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/eastern/sironko/budadiri/masaba/) and [Zesui Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/eastern/sironko/budadiri/zesui/). By area it is the 1425th largest of 1,520 sub-counties in Uganda. It covers 2.5% of [Budadiri County](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/eastern/sironko/budadiri/). The centre of Busulani Sub-county is about 218 km in a straight line from Kampala, the capital. It is about 15 km from Sironko, the main town of Budadiri County. The centre point is at 1.1480° N, 34.3584° 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 Busulani Sub-county

### Nearby, outside Busulani Sub-county

- Bumwalukani Landslide · memorial, Bulucheke9.8 km
- Bulucheke (BULU 001) · viewpoint, Nabweya11 km
- NAKATSI control point 001 · viewpoint, Nabweya11 km
- Nametsi landslip site · memorial, Bukalasi15 km
- Nalwanza landslip site · memorial, Bubiita17 km
- landslide site · memorial, Bukalasi18 km
- Khauka Cave · cave, Wanale19 km
- Wanale Ladders · attraction, Wanale19 km
- Mount Elgon · volcano, Bukalasi19 km
- KAKUNGULU MUSEUM · museum, Namanyonyi19 km
- Tutum Cave · cave, Munarya19 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: Busulani 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) · Soroti104 km
- Eldoret International Airport (EDL) · Eldoret128 km

### Nearest railway station

Mbale (Industrial Divison), about 24 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.2 hours, sunrise around 06:36) and shortest in Dec (about 12.1 hours, sunrise around 06:35, sunset around 18:39).

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 Busulani Sub-county

Open gazetteers list **43 villages, towns and localities** in Busulani Sub-county.

- Bubagala
- Budeda
- Bugube
- Bukiboya
- Bulolo
- Buluzwala A
- Buluzwala B
- Bumagala
- Bumainza
- Bumanza(bugimunve)
- Bumashe
- Bumbata
- Buminoki
- Bumugoli
- Bunagawoya
- Bunakirima(bunakirima)
- Bunamusafu
- Bunasije(bugube)
- Busakula
- Imbata
- Jenjesi
- Kiduwa
- Kiguli
- Kisaali(namweje)
- Kitoko
- Kyabazala
- Lwakyesa
- Makonje
- Masubi
- Nabondi
- Nakirungu
- Nakisindi(bugube)
- Nakwira
- Namashuli
- Namasiya(namweje)
- Nambekye
- Namiluga(bunakirima)
- Namufuya
- Namusiro
- Namweje
- Napembo(bunakirima)
- Nashuwu
- Nazu

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).

## Weather in Busulani Sub-county and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Sironko District, the warmest month is Mar (average 20 °C) and the coolest is Jul (17 °C). About 1,668 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is May (224 mm) and the driest Jan (45 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **December to March and July**.

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

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 18 45 

Feb 19 55 

Mar 20 113 

Apr 19 212 

May 18 224 

Jun 17 120 

Jul 17 118 

Aug 17 167 

Sep 18 184 

Oct 18 195 

Nov 18 152 

Dec 18 82 

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

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

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital HEALTH CENTRE IV · Bumasifwa 2.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=1.16802&mlon=34.35862#map=17/1.16802/34.35862) 

Bank Sironko · Sironko Town Council 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=1.23172&mlon=34.24685#map=17/1.23172/34.24685) 

ATM Barclays Bank Mbale Branch · Industrial Divison 21 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=1.07155&mlon=34.18140#map=17/1.07155/34.18140) 

Petrol pump TotalEnergies Sironko Service Station · Sironko Town Council 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=1.23240&mlon=34.24718#map=17/1.23240/34.24718) 

Hotel Wanda Plaza · Nabweya 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=1.04773&mlon=34.37166#map=17/1.04773/34.37166) 

Mall Bam Shopping Center · Industrial Divison 22 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=1.07354&mlon=34.17701#map=17/1.07354/34.17701) 

School Seeds of Hope Primary school · Busulani 0.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=1.15527&mlon=34.35927#map=17/1.15527/34.35927) 

College Mount Elgon Labour-Based College · Namanyonyi 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=1.15651&mlon=34.22117#map=17/1.15651/34.22117) 

Police station Police Bushika Post · Nangako Town Council 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=1.04395&mlon=34.33510#map=17/1.04395/34.33510) 

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 Busulani Sub-county

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

- Schools7

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 Budadiri County

- Budadiri Town Council
- Bugitimwa
- Buhugu
- Bukhulo
- Bukiise
- Bukiyi
- Bukyabo
- Bukyambi
- Bumalimba
- Bumasifwa
- Bunyafa
- Butandiga
- Buteza
- Buwalasi
- Buwasa
- Buyobo
- Masaba
- Nalusala
- Sironko Town Council
- Zesui

## Quick answers

- Where is Busulani Sub-county?In Budadiri County, Sironko District, Eastern Region, Uganda
- What borders Busulani Sub-county?Budadiri Town Council Sub-county, Buhugu Sub-county, Bukyambi Sub-county, Bumasifwa Sub-county, Masaba Sub-county and Zesui Sub-county
- What is there to see in Busulani Sub-county?Bumwalukani Landslide, Bulucheke (BULU 001), NAKATSI control point 001, Nametsi landslip site
- What time zone is Busulani Sub-county in?UTC+3
- What currency is used in Busulani Sub-county?Shilling (UGX)
- What language is spoken in Busulani Sub-county?English, Ganda, Swahili (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Busulani Sub-county?43 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Busulani Sub-county?December to March and July
- Where is the nearest hospital to Busulani Sub-county?HEALTH CENTRE IV, about 2.2 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Busulani Sub-county?Sironko, about 16 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Busulani Sub-county?Barclays Bank Mbale Branch, about 21 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Busulani Sub-county?TotalEnergies Sironko Service Station, about 16 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Busulani Sub-county?UG20610112 (OCHA common operational dataset)