# Abim Town Council Sub-county Sub-county, Labwor County > Source: https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/abim/labwor/abim-town-council/ Sub-county · Labwor County # Abim Town Council Sub-county Abim Town Council Sub-county is a sub-county of Uganda in Labwor County, Abim District, Northern Region. It covers **114.1 km²**. 50 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 14 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 114km² - 14mapped services - 1,466 mtypical elevation ## Where is Abim Town Council Sub-county? Abim Town Council Sub-county lies in [Labwor County](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/abim/labwor/), [Abim District](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/abim/), [Northern Region](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/), [Uganda](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/). It borders 5 other sub-counties: [Abim Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/abim/labwor/abim/), [Awach Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/abim/labwor/awach/), [Lotukei Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/abim/labwor/lotukei/), [Magamaga Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/abim/labwor/magamaga/) and [Morulem Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/abim/labwor/morulem/). By area it is the 596th largest of 1,520 sub-counties in Uganda. It covers 4.1% of [Labwor County](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/abim/labwor/). The centre of Abim Town Council Sub-county is about 286 km in a straight line from Kampala, the capital. It is about 6.4 km from Abim, the main town of Labwor County. The centre point is at 2.6453° N, 33.6665° 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: Abim 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) · Soroti102 km - Gulu Airport (ULU) · Gulu156 km ### Daylight Days are longest in Jun (about 12.3 hours, sunrise around 06:37) and shortest in Dec (about 12.0 hours, sunrise around 06:41, 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 Abim Town Council Sub-county Open gazetteers list **50 villages, towns and localities** in Abim Town Council Sub-county. The largest with a recorded population: Abim (24,400). Settlements here lie between about 1,153 m and 1,468 m above sea level (median 1,466 m). - Abim - Abim Central - Abim East - Abim Hospital - Abim North - Abim West - Abongedero - Abuk - Acharaethe - Acharaethe East - Akado - Akado Central - Akado East - Akado South - Akado West - Angwee North - Angwee South - Aroo (oyaro) - Ating North - Ating South - Atwilo - Aywee East - Aywee Modern - Aywee North - Aywee South - Aywee West - Dagaronya - Entebbe - Kiru - Lula - Mission Ward - Nyikinyiki (kiru) - Obangangeo East - Obangangeo North - Obangangeo South - Obangangeo West - Omoru - Oringowello - Orum - Oyaro Central - Oyaro East - Oyaro North - Oyaro South - Oyaro West - Ryamiriam - Wiawer - Wicere - Yenglemi East - Yenglemi North - Yenglemi West 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 Abim Town Council Sub-county Named natural and historic features inside Abim Town Council Sub-county, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Hills and mountains 4 mountains; 4 hills. - Akor · 1,672 m - Kataba · 1,633 m - Rwot · 1,393 m - Akur · 1,375 m - Calyabong · 1,236 m - Apielo · 1,213 m - Awil · 1,142 m - Abuk · 1,130 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 Abim Town Council Sub-county and the best time to visit Using the climate of Abim District, the warmest month is Feb (average 26 °C) and the coolest is Jul (21 °C), after allowing for this place being about 281 m higher than the climate reference point (about 6.5 °C per 1,000 m). About 779 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is May (109 mm) and the driest Jan (11 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **January to December**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 24 11 Feb 26 12 Mar 25 37 Apr 24 86 May 23 109 Jun 22 80 Jul 21 84 Aug 22 100 Sep 23 99 Oct 23 80 Nov 23 48 Dec 23 33 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Abim Town Council Sub-county Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital ABIM HEALTH CENTRE IV · Abim Town Council 1.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=2.62792&mlon=33.66622#map=17/2.62792/33.66622) School Kiru Primary School · Abim Town Council 0.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=2.63897&mlon=33.66355#map=17/2.63897/33.66355) College Islamic University In Uganda · Adilang 23 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=2.63133&mlon=33.45989#map=17/2.63133/33.45989) 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 Abim Town Council Sub-county Places mapped inside Abim Town Council Sub-county in open map data, by type. - Hospitals2 - Schools12 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 Labwor County - Abim - Alerek - Awach - Lotukei - Magamaga - Morulem - Nyakwae ## Quick answers - Where is Abim Town Council Sub-county?In Labwor County, Abim District, Northern Region, Uganda - What borders Abim Town Council Sub-county?Abim Sub-county, Awach Sub-county, Lotukei Sub-county, Magamaga Sub-county and Morulem Sub-county - What time zone is Abim Town Council Sub-county in?UTC+3 - What currency is used in Abim Town Council Sub-county?Shilling (UGX) - What language is spoken in Abim Town Council Sub-county?English, Ganda, Swahili (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Abim Town Council Sub-county?50 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Abim Town Council Sub-county?Settlements lie between 1,153 m and 1,468 m - What is the highest point in Abim Town Council Sub-county?Akor (1,672 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Abim Town Council Sub-county?January to December - Where is the nearest hospital to Abim Town Council Sub-county?ABIM HEALTH CENTRE IV, about 1.9 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Abim Town Council Sub-county?2 mapped - What is the P-code of Abim Town Council Sub-county?UG30640102 (OCHA common operational dataset)