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

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Sub-county · Kioga County 

# Namasale Town Council Sub-county

Namasale Town Council Sub-county is a sub-county of Uganda in Kioga County, Amolatar District, Northern Region. It covers **102.8 km²**. 4 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 9 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 103km²
- 9mapped services
- 1,045 mtypical elevation

## Where is Namasale Town Council Sub-county?

Namasale 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 3 other sub-counties: [Kalungi Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/nakasongola/buruli/kalungi/), [Lwampanga Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/nakasongola/buruli/lwampanga/) and [Namasale Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/amolatar/kioga/namasale/). By area it is the 656th largest of 1,520 sub-counties in Uganda. It covers 5.7% of [Kioga County](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/amolatar/kioga/). The centre of Namasale Town Council Sub-county is about 131 km in a straight line from Kampala, the capital. It is about 28 km from Amolatar, the main town of Kioga County. The centre point is at 1.4915° N, 32.6198° 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: Namasale 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) · Soroti115 km
- Gulu Airport (ULU) · Gulu151 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.2 hours, sunrise around 06:43) and shortest in Dec (about 12.0 hours, sunrise around 06:43, 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 Namasale Town Council Sub-county

Open gazetteers list **4 villages, towns and localities** in Namasale Town Council Sub-county. Settlements here lie between about 1,034 m and 1,054 m above sea level (median 1,045 m).

- Kakira
- Kayago
- Namasale
- Wabinwa

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).

## Weather in Namasale 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 Namasale Town Council Sub-county

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital MBIKO HEALTH CENTRE II · Namasale Town Council 2.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=1.50361&mlon=32.63823#map=17/1.50361/32.63823) 

Petrol pump Shell · Nakasongola Town Council 26 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=1.31371&mlon=32.46560#map=17/1.31371/32.46560) 

Hotel Rhino Hotel · Nakasongola Town Council 25 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=1.32103&mlon=32.46799#map=17/1.32103/32.46799) 

School Namasale Primary School · Namasale Town Council 0.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=1.49724&mlon=32.61602#map=17/1.49724/32.61602) 

Police station Nakasongola Cental Police Station · Nakasongola Town Council 26 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=1.31398&mlon=32.46498#map=17/1.31398/32.46498) 

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 Namasale Town Council Sub-county

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

- Hospitals1
- Schools8

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
- Amolatar Town Council
- Aputi
- Arwotcek
- Awelo
- Etam
- Muntu
- Namasale

## Quick answers

- Where is Namasale Town Council Sub-county?In Kioga County, Amolatar District, Northern Region, Uganda
- What borders Namasale Town Council Sub-county?Kalungi Sub-county, Lwampanga Sub-county and Namasale Sub-county
- What time zone is Namasale Town Council Sub-county in?UTC+3
- What currency is used in Namasale Town Council Sub-county?Shilling (UGX)
- What language is spoken in Namasale Town Council Sub-county?English, Ganda, Swahili (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Namasale Town Council Sub-county?4 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Namasale Town Council Sub-county?Settlements lie between 1,034 m and 1,054 m
- What is the best time to visit Namasale Town Council Sub-county?November to March and June to September
- Where is the nearest hospital to Namasale Town Council Sub-county?MBIKO HEALTH CENTRE II, about 2.5 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Namasale Town Council Sub-county?Shell, about 26 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Namasale Town Council Sub-county?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Namasale Town Council Sub-county?UG30680111 (OCHA common operational dataset)
