# Nagongera Town Council Sub-county Sub-county – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/uganda/eastern/tororo/west-budama-kisolo/nagongera-town-council/

Sub-county · West Budama (Kisolo) County 

# Nagongera Town Council Sub-county

Nagongera Town Council Sub-county is a sub-county of Uganda in West Budama (Kisolo) County, Tororo District, Eastern Region. It covers **24.7 km²**. 29 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 14 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 24.7km²
- 14mapped services
- 1,126 mtypical elevation

## Where is Nagongera Town Council Sub-county?

Nagongera Town Council 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 4 other sub-counties: [Mulanda Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/eastern/tororo/west-budama-kisolo/mulanda/), [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/) and [Paya Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/eastern/tororo/west-budama-kisolo/paya/). By area it is the 1247th largest of 1,520 sub-counties in Uganda. It covers 3.2% of [West Budama (Kisolo) County](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/eastern/tororo/west-budama-kisolo/). The centre of Nagongera Town Council Sub-county is about 168 km in a straight line from Kampala, the capital. The centre point is at 0.7669° N, 34.0215° 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: Nagongera Town Council 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) · Soroti116 km
- Kisumu International Airport (KIS) · Kisumu123 km

### Nearest railway station

Mbale (Industrial Divison), about 38 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.2 hours, sunrise around 06:38) 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 Nagongera Town Council Sub-county

Open gazetteers list **29 villages, towns and localities** in Nagongera Town Council Sub-county. The largest with a recorded population: Nagongera (14,300). Settlements here lie between about 1,109 m and 1,148 m above sea level (median 1,126 m).

- Awanya
- Awanya 'a'
- Awanya 'b'
- Buler 'a'
- Buler 'b'
- Chalumba
- Chalumba 'a'
- Chalumba 'b'
- Kisubi
- Mahanga
- Mahanga 'a'
- Nagongera
- Nagongera A
- Nagongera B
- Pokinero
- Rubuler
- Ruchwa
- Senda
- Sesera
- Sesera Bendo 'a'
- Sesera Bendo 'b'
- Sesera Ramogi 'a'
- Sesera Ramogi 'b'
- Tawojwok 'a'
- Tawojwok 'b'
- Tawojwoki
- Were
- Were 'a'
- Were '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 Nagongera Town Council Sub-county

Named natural and historic features inside Nagongera Town Council Sub-county, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Hills and mountains

1 hill.

- Nagongera · 1,159 m

### Getting around

1 railway station.

- Nagongera Station

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 Nagongera Town Council 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 Nagongera Town Council Sub-county

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Nagongera Health Center IV · Nagongera Town Council 0.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.76976&mlon=34.02561#map=17/0.76976/34.02561) 

Bank Umubano Uganda Limited · Western Division 19 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.69538&mlon=34.17875#map=17/0.69538/34.17875) 

ATM Stanbic Bank Uganda ATM · Osukuru 20 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.65896&mlon=34.16016#map=17/0.65896/34.16016) 

Petrol pump TotalEnergies Nagongera Road Service Station · Western Division 19 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.69386&mlon=34.17830#map=17/0.69386/34.17830) 

Hotel World Star Hotel Nagongera · Nagongera Town Council 1.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.76190&mlon=34.03683#map=17/0.76190/34.03683) 

Mall White House Sangilila · Bukiende 30 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.95748&mlon=34.21405#map=17/0.95748/34.21405) 

School Rock Hill Primary School · Nagongera Town Council 0.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.76980&mlon=34.02401#map=17/0.76980/34.02401) 

College busitema campus sign post · Nagongera Town Council 1.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.77784&mlon=34.01633#map=17/0.77784/34.01633) 

Police station Kanghalasa Police · Himutu 18 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.91138&mlon=34.08471#map=17/0.91138/34.08471) 

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 Nagongera Town Council Sub-county

Places mapped inside Nagongera Town Council Sub-county in open map data, by type.

- Hospitals1
- Hotels1
- Schools11
- 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 West Budama (Kisolo) County

- Iyolwa
- Kirewa
- Kisoko
- Magola
- Mulanda
- Nabuyoga
- Nagongera
- Paya
- Petta
- Rubongi
- Sop-Sop

## Quick answers

- Where is Nagongera Town Council Sub-county?In West Budama (Kisolo) County, Tororo District, Eastern Region, Uganda
- What borders Nagongera Town Council Sub-county?Mulanda Sub-county, Nabuyoga Sub-county, Nagongera Sub-county and Paya Sub-county
- What time zone is Nagongera Town Council Sub-county in?UTC+3
- What currency is used in Nagongera Town Council Sub-county?Shilling (UGX)
- What language is spoken in Nagongera Town Council Sub-county?English, Ganda, Swahili (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Nagongera Town Council Sub-county?29 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Nagongera Town Council Sub-county?Settlements lie between 1,109 m and 1,148 m
- What is the highest point in Nagongera Town Council Sub-county?Nagongera (1,159 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Nagongera Town Council Sub-county?December to February and July
- Where is the nearest hospital to Nagongera Town Council Sub-county?Nagongera Health Center IV, about 0.6 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Nagongera Town Council Sub-county?Umubano Uganda Limited, about 19 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Nagongera Town Council Sub-county?Stanbic Bank Uganda ATM, about 20 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Nagongera Town Council Sub-county?TotalEnergies Nagongera Road Service Station, about 19 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Nagongera Town Council Sub-county?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Nagongera Town Council Sub-county?UG20630308 (OCHA common operational dataset)
