# Amolatar Town Council Sub-county Sub-county, Kioga County

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Sub-county · Kioga County 

# Amolatar Town Council Sub-county

Amolatar Town Council Sub-county is a sub-county of Uganda in Kioga County, Amolatar District, Northern Region. It covers **50.6 km²**. 8 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 13 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 50.6km²
- 13mapped services
- 1,054 mtypical elevation

## Where is Amolatar Town Council Sub-county?

Amolatar Town Council Sub-county lies in [Kioga County](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/amolatar/kioga/), [Amolatar District](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/amolatar/), [Northern Region](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/), [Uganda](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/). It borders 6 other sub-counties: [Agikdak Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/amolatar/kioga/agikdak/), [Agwingiri Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/amolatar/kioga/agwingiri/), [Akwon Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/amolatar/kioga/akwon/), [Arwotcek Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/amolatar/kioga/arwotcek/), [Awelo Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/amolatar/kioga/awelo/) and [Muntu Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/amolatar/kioga/muntu/). By area it is the 1011th largest of 1,520 sub-counties in Uganda. It covers 2.8% of [Kioga County](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/amolatar/kioga/). The centre of Amolatar Town Council Sub-county is about 149 km in a straight line from Kampala, the capital. It is about 2.0 km from Amolatar, the main town of Kioga County. The centre point is at 1.6324° N, 32.8327° 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 Amolatar Town Council Sub-county

### Nearby, outside Amolatar Town Council Sub-county

- Along-Kongo Central Forest Reserve · nature reserve, Aputi11 km

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: Amolatar 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) · Soroti88 km
- Gulu Airport (ULU) · Gulu145 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.2 hours, sunrise around 06:42) and shortest in Dec (about 12.0 hours, sunrise around 06:42, sunset around 18:44).

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 Amolatar Town Council Sub-county

Open gazetteers list **8 villages, towns and localities** in Amolatar Town Council Sub-county. Settlements here lie between about 1,048 m and 1,060 m above sea level (median 1,054 m).

- Agwingiri
- Alemere
- Amirimiri
- Aunga B
- Kalungu
- Muntu
- Odongjwiyo
- Oryamai (amirimiri)

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 Amolatar Town Council Sub-county

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

### Water

3 rivers and streams.

- Abaler
- Apyer
- Iting

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 Amolatar Town Council Sub-county and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Amolatar District, the warmest month is Feb (average 27 °C) and the coolest is Jun (23 °C). About 1,075 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Oct (141 mm) and the driest Jan (34 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **November to March and June to September**.

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

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 26 34 

Feb 27 37 

Mar 26 88 

Apr 24 140 

May 23 121 

Jun 23 69 

Jul 23 67 

Aug 24 100 

Sep 24 114 

Oct 24 141 

Nov 24 105 

Dec 25 59 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Amolatar Town Council Sub-county

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital AMOLATAR HEALTH CENTRE IV · Amolatar Town Council 1.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=1.63772&mlon=32.84377#map=17/1.63772/32.84377) 

Hotel Ropani HOTEL · Kidera 35 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=1.40611&mlon=33.04688#map=17/1.40611/33.04688) 

School Potter's Christian Academy · Amolatar Town Council 0.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=1.63993&mlon=32.83388#map=17/1.63993/32.83388) 

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 Amolatar Town Council Sub-county

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

- Hospitals3
- Schools10

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 Kioga County

- Agikdak
- Agwingiri
- Akwon
- Aputi
- Arwotcek
- Awelo
- Etam
- Muntu
- Namasale
- Namasale Town Council

## Quick answers

- Where is Amolatar Town Council Sub-county?In Kioga County, Amolatar District, Northern Region, Uganda
- What borders Amolatar Town Council Sub-county?Agikdak Sub-county, Agwingiri Sub-county, Akwon Sub-county, Arwotcek Sub-county, Awelo Sub-county and Muntu Sub-county
- What is there to see in Amolatar Town Council Sub-county?Along-Kongo Central Forest Reserve
- What time zone is Amolatar Town Council Sub-county in?UTC+3
- What currency is used in Amolatar Town Council Sub-county?Shilling (UGX)
- What language is spoken in Amolatar Town Council Sub-county?English, Ganda, Swahili (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Amolatar Town Council Sub-county?8 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Amolatar Town Council Sub-county?Settlements lie between 1,048 m and 1,060 m
- What is the best time to visit Amolatar Town Council Sub-county?November to March and June to September
- Where is the nearest hospital to Amolatar Town Council Sub-county?AMOLATAR HEALTH CENTRE IV, about 1.4 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Amolatar Town Council Sub-county?3 mapped
- What is the P-code of Amolatar Town Council Sub-county?UG30680104 (OCHA common operational dataset)
