# East Moyo County, Adjumani District – Sub-counties & Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/adjumani/east-moyo/

County · Adjumani District 

# East Moyo County

East Moyo County is a county of Uganda in Adjumani District, Northern Region. It covers **3,113.7 km²**. It is divided into 10 sub-counties. 303 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 223 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 3,114km²
- 10sub-counties
- 223mapped services

## Where is East Moyo County?

East Moyo County lies in [Adjumani District](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/adjumani/), [Northern Region](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/), [Uganda](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/). It borders 4 other counties: [Kilak County](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/amuru/kilak/), [Madi Okollo County](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/madi-okollo/madi-okollo/), [Moyo County](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/moyo/moyo/) and [Obongi County](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/obongi/obongi/). By area it is the 18th largest of 203 counties in Uganda. The centre of East Moyo County is about 336 km in a straight line from Kampala, the capital. It is about 16 km from Adjumani, the main town of Adjumani District. The centre point is at 3.2349° N, 31.7869° 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 East Moyo County

OpenStreetMap lists 2 named sights in East Moyo County: 1 waterfall; 1 nature reserve.

- Inyau Water Tracking plant · waterfall
- East Madi Wildlife Reserve · nature reserve

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: East Moyo 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

- Gulu Airport (ULU) · Gulu72 km
- Arua Airport (RUA) · Arua99 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.3 hours, sunrise around 06:43) and shortest in Dec (about 11.9 hours, sunrise around 06:49, sunset around 18:45).

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.

## Sub-counties of East Moyo County

Sub-county Area km² Localities Services 

[Adjumani Town Council Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/adjumani/east-moyo/adjumani-town-council/) 17 23 44 

[Adropi Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/adjumani/east-moyo/adropi/) 111 33 12 

[Arinyapi Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/adjumani/east-moyo/arinyapi/) 186 27 7 

[Ciforo Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/adjumani/east-moyo/ciforo/) 173 38 19 

[Dzaipi Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/adjumani/east-moyo/dzaipi/) 401 48 67 

[Itirikwa Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/adjumani/east-moyo/itirikwa/) 649 14 7 

[Ofua Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/adjumani/east-moyo/ofua/) 80 27 7 

[Pacara Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/adjumani/east-moyo/pacara/) 196 31 18 

[Pakele Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/adjumani/east-moyo/pakele/) 563 44 22 

[Ukusijoni Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/adjumani/east-moyo/ukusijoni/) 737 24 20 

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); [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/); [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

## Villages and localities in East Moyo County

Open gazetteers list **303 villages, towns and localities** in East Moyo County. The largest with a recorded population: Adjumani (37,100). Settlements here lie between about 618 m and 883 m above sea level (median 724 m).

- Abirichaku
- Aboki
- Adidi Central
- Adjugopi
- Adjumani
- Adzugopi
- Agali
- Agojo
- Ajeri Central
- Ajeri Village
- Ajiforo
- Ajujo
- Aliababa
- Alupizinzuru
- Alurunya
- Amelo
- Amuru
- Angwarapi
- Angwarapi East
- Angwarapi West
- Anzoo
- Apenyi
- Arinyapi
- Ariwala
- Arra Central
- Arra West
- Asisi
- Ataboo A
- Ataboo B
- Atura
- Awindiri Central
- Awindiri West
- Ayiri Central
- Ayiwala
- Ayojo
- Bacere
- Bari
- Barracks
- Bikeri
- Biyaya
- Boroli Central
- Brigadier Moses Alis Farm
- Broli Central
- Central I
- Central Ii
- Cesia
- Chesia
- Ciforo
- Ciforo Central
- Duba
- Dubanju
- Dzaipi
- Dzaipi Central
- East
- East Ogboro
- East Opejo
- Ebiamgba
- Ebikende
- Ege
- Egge
- Ejunya
- Elaji
- Elegu Central
- Elegu Parish
- Elema
- Eleukwe
- Elevhwe
- Endrebamvuku
- Eribaku
- Esia
- Foda
- Foko Fr
- Forohwa
- Forua
- Fuda Central
- Gbala
- Gbayi
- Goiba
- Goli
- Gonyila
- Gulinya Central
- Guruguru
- Gwere
- Gweri
- Ibibiaworo
- Ilolo
- Itoasi
- Itoasi East
- Jihwa
- Jurumini
- Jurumini East
- Jurumini West
- Kabaoli
- Kalamairo
- Kalidini
- Karoko
- Karumatioli
- Kenda
- Kerelu
- Keretu
- Kibira
- Kiraba
- Kiraba Central
- Kobo
- Kogwe
- Kolamairo
- Kolididi
- Kolididi Central
- Kololo
- Kolukulu
- Kozeiza
- Kozeiza East
- Kozeiza West
- Kureku
- Kureku East
- Kureku West
- Kwoma
- Lajopi
- Lajopi Cesia
- Lajopi-ginnery
- Leanguru
- Leiya
- Lewa Central
- Leyia
- Limule
- Lire
- Liri
- Liria
- Loa
- Loduriekpwa
- Lori
- Lowa
- Lukwara
- Maaji
- Maaji Central
- Maanyala
- Macope
- Madulu North
- Madulu South
- Maiaciko
- Makolombgili
- Malilo
- Malobu
- Mangara
- Marindi
- Marindi Central
- Marinyo
- Mazangwa
- Mbere
- Mbwere
- Mbéré
- Megbere Cell
- Meiaciku
- Melehwe
- Meliaderi
- Melijo Central
- Mgbere
- Michele
- Mijale
- Mijare
- Mini West
- Minia East
- Minia West
- Miniki Central
- Mirei
- Mireyi
- Mirieyi
- Mirieyi Central
- Mocope
- Mokolo East
- Mokolo West
- Molope
- Molukpoda
- Mudjopele
- Mugi
- Mukolo-yoro
- Mukono
- Mundruangwa
- Ndele
- Niatoli
- Nimule
- Nyanimachi
- Nyeu
- Nyibana
- Nzolokwe
- Obilokongo
- Obilokongo East
- Obilokongo West
- Obora
- Obu
- Odragi
- Odranga
- Odrueyi
- Odu
- Odunipi
- Ofua
- Ogboro
- Ogolo North
- Ogolo South
- Ogosusu
- Ogujebbe
- Ogujebe
- Ogujere
- Oizi
- Ojigo
- Okagali
- Okangali
- Okawa
- Okutulu
- Olia
- Oligo
- Olikwi
- Olobo
- Oloboo
- Olwenyi
- Olwi
- Oniazo
- Onigo
- Oninyaraku
- Opejo
- Openziri Central
- Openzizi
- Opi
- Opiyo
- Oriangwa
- Origo
- Oruanyi
- Orungwa
- Orwanyi
- Orwenyi
- Ovuvu
- Ovuvu East
- Ovuvu West
- Oyuwi
- Ozugo East
- Ozugo West
- Pabongo
- Pachara
- Padiga
- Padula
- Paeji
- Pagirinya
- Pagoro
- Pajau
- Pajoloro
- Pakelle
- Pakondo
- Pakwinya
- Palanyua
- Palaro
- Palemo
- Paloga
- Paluga
- Pamajua
- Pamari
- Pamonye
- Panwiyo
- Panyawe
- Paoja
- Paoko
- Paridi
- Pasia
- Pasikolo
- Patali
- Patua
- Pavuraga
- Pavuraga Cell
- Pawinyo
- Payaru Central
- Peyaru
- Ramoji
- Rende
- Ringa
- Robidire
- Rubabini
- Russia East
- Russia West
- Silili
- Sinyanya
- Sodogo
- Subbe Central
- Sukari
- Tamana
- Tanganyika
- Tanyaka
- Tianyu
- Tianyu Central
- Tianyu North
- Tindiri
- Tiolio
- Torolo
- Ubogo
- Uderi
- Uderu
- Umi
- Unna Central
- West
- West Opejo
- Yoro
- Zaipi
- Zoka
- Zoka Central
- Zoka Fr

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 East Moyo County

Named natural and historic features inside East Moyo County, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

56 rivers and streams.

- Adidi
- Alibi
- Amna
- Anditi
- Anyikura
- Asiya
- Atirikwa
- Auzore
- Ayiri
- Ayugi
- Ayugi
- Dangali
- Echele
- Eciya
- Elinyi
- Eradji
- Eradji
- Haji
- Hiyu
- Kidikidi
- Kocua
- Lacmon
- Lidwi
- Marindi

…and 32 more.

### Hills and mountains

23 hills; 2 mountains.

- Arebe · 1,262 m
- Zaiwa · 1,178 m
- Odwede · 1,164 m
- Pakhat · 1,040 m
- Lengere · 1,038 m
- Palalango · 1,024 m
- Ayugi · 990 m
- Arawa · 989 m
- Baratuku · 959 m
- Adjiko · 942 m
- Panter · 934 m
- Oyiena · 921 m
- Sango · 898 m
- Fondu · 885 m
- Sokober · 853 m
- Orunzia · 811 m
- Adivoro · 796 m
- Boroli · 796 m
- Mellaje · 788 m
- Baratuku · 754 m
- Ikwere · 744 m
- Dizi · 736 m
- Ori · 735 m
- Ozi · 719 m

…and 1 more.

### Forests and nature

3 forests; 2 forest reserves.

- Ayugi Forest
- Ayugi Forest Reserve
- Matete
- Zoka Forest
- Zoka Forest Reserve

### Getting around

1 airport.

- Adjumani Airport

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 East Moyo County and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Adjumani District, the warmest month is Feb (average 29 °C) and the coolest is Aug (23 °C). About 1,247 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Oct (175 mm) and the driest Jan (14 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **November to January and June**.

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

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 27 14 

Feb 29 16 

Mar 28 61 

Apr 26 134 

May 24 136 

Jun 24 110 

Jul 23 123 

Aug 23 153 

Sep 24 161 

Oct 24 175 

Nov 24 106 

Dec 25 58 

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

## Hospitals, banks and other services in East Moyo County

Places mapped inside East Moyo County in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations.

- Hospitals42
- Banks4
- Petrol pumps5
- Hotels11
- Shopping malls1
- Schools150
- Pharmacies2
- Restaurants6
- Police stations2

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.

## Quick answers

- Where is East Moyo County?In Adjumani District, Northern Region, Uganda
- What borders East Moyo County?Kilak County, Madi Okollo County, Moyo County and Obongi County
- What is there to see in East Moyo County?East Madi Wildlife Reserve, Inyau Water Tracking plant
- What time zone is East Moyo County in?UTC+3
- What currency is used in East Moyo County?Shilling (UGX)
- What language is spoken in East Moyo County?English, Ganda, Swahili (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in East Moyo County?303 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of East Moyo County?Settlements lie between 618 m and 883 m
- What is the highest point in East Moyo County?Arebe (1,262 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit East Moyo County?November to January and June
- How many hospitals are in East Moyo County?42 mapped
- How many banks are in East Moyo County?4 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in East Moyo County?5 mapped
- What is the P-code of East Moyo County?UG306501 (OCHA common operational dataset)