# Mulanda Sub-county Sub-county, West Budama (Kisolo) County

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Sub-county · West Budama (Kisolo) County 

# Mulanda Sub-county

Mulanda Sub-county is a sub-county of Uganda in West Budama (Kisolo) County, Tororo District, Eastern Region. It covers **112.6 km²**. 105 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 22 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 113km²
- 22mapped services
- 1,129 mtypical elevation

## Where is Mulanda Sub-county?

Mulanda Sub-county lies in [West Budama (Kisolo) County](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/eastern/tororo/west-budama-kisolo/), [Tororo District](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/eastern/tororo/), [Eastern Region](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/eastern/), [Uganda](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/). It borders 7 other sub-counties: [Iyolwa Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/eastern/tororo/west-budama-kisolo/iyolwa/), [Kisoko Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/eastern/tororo/west-budama-kisolo/kisoko/), [Magola Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/eastern/tororo/west-budama-kisolo/magola/), [Nabuyoga Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/eastern/tororo/west-budama-kisolo/nabuyoga/), [Nagongera Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/eastern/tororo/west-budama-kisolo/nagongera/), [Nagongera Town Council Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/eastern/tororo/west-budama-kisolo/nagongera-town-council/) and [Rubongi Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/eastern/tororo/west-budama-kisolo/rubongi/). By area it is the 605th largest of 1,520 sub-counties in Uganda. It covers 14.8% of [West Budama (Kisolo) County](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/eastern/tororo/west-budama-kisolo/). The centre of Mulanda Sub-county is about 168 km in a straight line from Kampala, the capital. The centre point is at 0.6918° N, 34.0461° 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: Mulanda 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

- Kisumu International Airport (KIS) · Kisumu115 km
- Soroti Airport (SRT) · Soroti124 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.2 hours, sunrise around 06:39) and shortest in Dec (about 12.1 hours, sunrise around 06:36, sunset around 18:41).

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 Mulanda Sub-county

Open gazetteers list **105 villages, towns and localities** in Mulanda Sub-county. Settlements here lie between about 1,089 m and 1,187 m above sea level (median 1,129 m).

- Abwel
- Abwel 'a'
- Abwel 'b'
- Abweli
- Agumiti
- Agumiti 'a'
- Agumiti 'b'
- Amor Pasindi 'a'
- Amor Pasindi 'b'
- Amori
- Amori 'a'
- Amori 'b'
- Amori Pokanga
- Amori Ponino
- Amori-Powino
- Amori-Pukanga
- Amorigee
- Atangala
- Atangala 'a'
- Atangala B 'a'
- Ayago
- Bira
- Bira East 'a'
- Bira East 'b'
- Bira West 'a'
- Bira West 'b'
- Chawolo 'a'
- Chawolo 'b'
- Chawolo-Sirongo
- Iyopoki
- Iyopoki 'a'
- Iyopoki 'b'
- Iyoriang East 'a'
- Iyoriang East 'b'
- Iyoriang West 'a'
- Iyoriang West 'b'
- Iyoryangi
- Kandi
- Kandi 'a'
- Kandi 'b'
- Kisote
- Kisote East
- Kisote West 'a'
- Kisote West 'b'
- Koi
- Korobudi 'a'
- Korobudi 'b'
- Korobudi B 'a'
- Koropudi
- Kyawolo
- Loka Omwa
- Lokomwa
- Lwala
- Magoro
- Magoro 'a'
- Magoro 'b'
- Mairo Pawira 'a'
- Mairo Pawira 'b'
- Mairo Pawira North
- Mairo-Pawira
- Mikiya 'a'
- Mikiya 'b'
- Mukiya
- Mulanda
- Mulanda Stores
- Mwello 'a'
- Mwelo
- Paita
- Pajwenda
- Pajwenda East 'a'
- Pajwenda East 'b'
- Pajwenda West 'a'
- Pajwenda West 'b'
- Pamaraka
- Pamaraka 'a'
- Pamaraka 'b'
- Panirenja A 'b'
- Panyakeno
- Panyirenja
- Panyirenja A 'a'
- Panyirenja B 'a'
- Panyirenja B 'b'
- Paracham
- Parachami North
- Parachami South 'a'
- Parachami South 'b'
- Pasia
- Pasindi
- Pasindi 'a'
- Pasindi 'b'
- Pasindi Oruwa 'a'
- Pasindi Oruwa 'b'
- Payita
- Pobwoki
- Pobwoki 'a'
- Pobwoki 'b'
- Pobwoki 'c'
- Pochowa
- Pochowa 'a'
- Pochowa 'b'
- Ramogi
- Ramogi 'a'
- Ramogi 'b'
- Sirongo 'a'
- Sirongo 'b'

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 Mulanda Sub-county

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

### Water

10 rivers and streams.

- Adeyo
- Amongini
- Chokuluk
- Koropudi
- Ligaga
- Matawa
- Nyosigala
- Olire
- Oteketeke
- Wanyelenja

### Hills and mountains

1 hill.

- Mwelo · 1,199 m

### Forests and nature

1 forest reserve.

- Nagongera 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 Mulanda Sub-county and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Tororo District, the warmest month is Feb (average 24 °C) and the coolest is Jul (21 °C). About 1,848 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Apr (242 mm) and the driest Feb (58 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **December to February and July**.

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

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 23 63 

Feb 24 58 

Mar 24 153 

Apr 22 242 

May 21 241 

Jun 21 139 

Jul 21 113 

Aug 21 160 

Sep 22 200 

Oct 22 193 

Nov 22 185 

Dec 22 104 

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

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

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Mulanda Health Centre IV · Mulanda 3.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.69254&mlon=34.01540#map=17/0.69254/34.01540) 

Bank Umubano Uganda Limited · Western Division 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.69538&mlon=34.17875#map=17/0.69538/34.17875) 

ATM Stanbic Bank Uganda ATM · Osukuru 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.65896&mlon=34.16016#map=17/0.65896/34.16016) 

Petrol pump Shell · Western Division 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.66031&mlon=34.17277#map=17/0.66031/34.17277) 

Hotel World Star Hotel Nagongera · Nagongera Town Council 7.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.76190&mlon=34.03683#map=17/0.76190/34.03683) 

Mall White House Sangilila · Bukiende 35 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.95748&mlon=34.21405#map=17/0.95748/34.21405) 

School Abwel Primary School · Mulanda 0.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.68987&mlon=34.03951#map=17/0.68987/34.03951) 

College Busitema University Nagongera Canpus · Nagongera 7.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.75598&mlon=34.04424#map=17/0.75598/34.04424) 

Police station Tororo Police · Western Division 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.68918&mlon=34.18798#map=17/0.68918/34.18798) 

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 Mulanda Sub-county

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

- Hospitals1
- Schools21

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 West Budama (Kisolo) County

- Iyolwa
- Kirewa
- Kisoko
- Magola
- Nabuyoga
- Nagongera
- Nagongera Town Council
- Paya
- Petta
- Rubongi
- Sop-Sop

## Quick answers

- Where is Mulanda Sub-county?In West Budama (Kisolo) County, Tororo District, Eastern Region, Uganda
- What borders Mulanda Sub-county?Iyolwa Sub-county, Kisoko Sub-county, Magola Sub-county, Nabuyoga Sub-county, Nagongera Sub-county, Nagongera Town Council Sub-county and Rubongi Sub-county
- What time zone is Mulanda Sub-county in?UTC+3
- What currency is used in Mulanda Sub-county?Shilling (UGX)
- What language is spoken in Mulanda Sub-county?English, Ganda, Swahili (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Mulanda Sub-county?105 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Mulanda Sub-county?Settlements lie between 1,089 m and 1,187 m
- What is the highest point in Mulanda Sub-county?Mwelo (1,199 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Mulanda Sub-county?December to February and July
- Where is the nearest hospital to Mulanda Sub-county?Mulanda Health Centre IV, about 3.4 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Mulanda Sub-county?Umubano Uganda Limited, about 15 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Mulanda Sub-county?Stanbic Bank Uganda ATM, about 13 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Mulanda Sub-county?Shell, about 15 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Mulanda Sub-county?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Mulanda Sub-county?UG20630305 (OCHA common operational dataset)