# Pakele Sub-county Sub-county, East Moyo County – Villages

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

Sub-county · East Moyo County 

# Pakele Sub-county

Pakele Sub-county is a sub-county of Uganda in East Moyo County, Adjumani District, Northern Region. It covers **563.1 km²**. 44 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 22 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 563km²
- 22mapped services
- 769 mtypical elevation

## Where is Pakele Sub-county?

Pakele Sub-county lies in [East Moyo County](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/adjumani/east-moyo/), [Adjumani District](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/adjumani/), [Northern Region](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/), [Uganda](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/). It borders 8 other sub-counties: [Adjumani Town Council Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/adjumani/east-moyo/adjumani-town-council/), [Adropi Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/adjumani/east-moyo/adropi/), [Amuru Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/amuru/kilak/amuru/), [Dzaipi Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/adjumani/east-moyo/dzaipi/), [Itirikwa Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/adjumani/east-moyo/itirikwa/), [Ofua Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/adjumani/east-moyo/ofua/), [Pabo Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/amuru/kilak/pabo/) and [Pacara Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/adjumani/east-moyo/pacara/). By area it is the 72nd largest of 1,520 sub-counties in Uganda. It covers 18.1% of [East Moyo County](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/adjumani/east-moyo/). The centre of Pakele Sub-county is about 328 km in a straight line from Kampala, the capital. It is about 26 km from Adjumani, the main town of East Moyo County. The centre point is at 3.1875° N, 31.9196° 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: Pakele 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

- Gulu Airport (ULU) · Gulu58 km
- Arua Airport (RUA) · Arua113 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.

## Villages and localities in Pakele Sub-county

Open gazetteers list **44 villages, towns and localities** in Pakele Sub-county. Settlements here lie between about 712 m and 802 m above sea level (median 769 m).

- Amelo
- Amuru
- Ataboo A
- Ataboo B
- Boroli Central
- Broli Central
- Foda
- Foko Fr
- Fuda Central
- Goli
- Gonyila
- Ibibiaworo
- Jurumini
- Kerelu
- Keretu
- Leanguru
- Lewa Central
- Leyia
- Limule
- Liria
- Lowa
- Maanyala
- Malobu
- Marinyo
- Meliaderi
- Melijo Central
- Molukpoda
- Mundruangwa
- Nimule
- Odragi
- Ojigo
- Okawa
- Okutulu
- Pabongo
- Padiga
- Padula
- Pajoloro
- Pakelle
- Palanyua
- Palaro
- Paluga
- Paoja
- Patali
- Tiolio

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 Pakele Sub-county

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

### Water

9 rivers and streams.

- Eciya
- Kocua
- Murayi
- Murei
- Nyara
- Onyunyo
- Otakulu
- Pagoro
- Umuu

### Hills and mountains

8 hills; 1 mountain.

- Arebe · 1,262 m
- Zaiwa · 1,178 m
- Odwede · 1,164 m
- Pakhat · 1,040 m
- Lengere · 1,038 m
- Palalango · 1,024 m
- Orunzia · 811 m
- Adivoro · 796 m
- Boroli · 796 m

### Forests and nature

1 forest; 1 forest reserve.

- Ayugi Forest
- Ayugi 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 Pakele Sub-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/).

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

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Ayilo 1 Health Center II · Dzaipi 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=3.28866&mlon=31.94253#map=17/3.28866/31.94253) 

Bank Stanbic Bank · Adjumani Town Council 25 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=3.37672&mlon=31.79129#map=17/3.37672/31.79129) 

Petrol pump Golden gas · Adjumani Town Council 25 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=3.37553&mlon=31.79475#map=17/3.37553/31.79475) 

Hotel Cana Guest House · Adjumani Town Council 25 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=3.37117&mlon=31.79615#map=17/3.37117/31.79615) 

Mall Adjunani Market · Adjumani Town Council 25 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=3.37316&mlon=31.78847#map=17/3.37316/31.78847) 

School Liberty Primary School · Dzaipi 8.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=3.25592&mlon=31.95198#map=17/3.25592/31.95198) 

College Silicon High School · Attiak 22 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=3.25710&mlon=32.10394#map=17/3.25710/32.10394) 

Police station Pagirinya Police Post · Dzaipi 23 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=3.37270&mlon=32.01478#map=17/3.37270/32.01478) 

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 Pakele Sub-county

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

- Hospitals3
- Schools17
- Restaurants1
- Police stations1

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 East Moyo County

- Adjumani Town Council
- Adropi
- Arinyapi
- Ciforo
- Dzaipi
- Itirikwa
- Ofua
- Pacara
- Ukusijoni

## Quick answers

- Where is Pakele Sub-county?In East Moyo County, Adjumani District, Northern Region, Uganda
- What borders Pakele Sub-county?Adjumani Town Council Sub-county, Adropi Sub-county, Amuru Sub-county, Dzaipi Sub-county, Itirikwa Sub-county, Ofua Sub-county, Pabo Sub-county and Pacara Sub-county
- What time zone is Pakele Sub-county in?UTC+3
- What currency is used in Pakele Sub-county?Shilling (UGX)
- What language is spoken in Pakele Sub-county?English, Ganda, Swahili (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Pakele Sub-county?44 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Pakele Sub-county?Settlements lie between 712 m and 802 m
- What is the highest point in Pakele Sub-county?Arebe (1,262 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Pakele Sub-county?November to January and June
- Where is the nearest hospital to Pakele Sub-county?Ayilo 1 Health Center II, about 12 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Pakele Sub-county?Stanbic Bank, about 25 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Pakele Sub-county?Golden gas, about 25 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Pakele Sub-county?3 mapped
- What is the P-code of Pakele Sub-county?UG30650109 (OCHA common operational dataset)
