# Pabo Sub-county Sub-county, Kilak County, Amuru District

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/amuru/kilak/pabo/

Sub-county · Kilak County 

# Pabo Sub-county

Pabo Sub-county is a sub-county of Uganda in Kilak County, Amuru District, Northern Region. It covers **762.2 km²**. 34 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 35 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 762km²
- 35mapped services
- 1,033 mtypical elevation

## Where is Pabo Sub-county?

Pabo Sub-county lies in [Kilak County](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/amuru/kilak/), [Amuru District](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/amuru/), [Northern Region](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/), [Uganda](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/). It borders 6 other sub-counties: [Amuru Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/amuru/kilak/amuru/), [Attiak Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/amuru/kilak/attiak/), [Dzaipi Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/adjumani/east-moyo/dzaipi/), [Lamogi Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/amuru/kilak/lamogi/), [Pakele Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/adjumani/east-moyo/pakele/) and [Patiko Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/gulu/aswa/patiko/). By area it is the 40th largest of 1,520 sub-counties in Uganda. It covers 21.2% of [Kilak County](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/amuru/kilak/). The centre of Pabo Sub-county is about 318 km in a straight line from Kampala, the capital. It is about 36 km from Amuru, the main town of Kilak County. The centre point is at 3.1234° N, 32.0417° 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 Pabo Sub-county

### Nearby, outside Pabo Sub-county

- Gang Parwots Palace · castle or fort, Attiak18 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: Pabo 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) · Gulu44 km
- Arua Airport (RUA) · Arua126 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.3 hours, sunrise around 06:42) and shortest in Dec (about 11.9 hours, sunrise around 06:48, 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 Pabo Sub-county

Open gazetteers list **34 villages, towns and localities** in Pabo Sub-county. Settlements here lie between about 0 m and 3,549 m above sea level (median 1,033 m).

- Abera
- Abera Lc1
- Adara
- Adara Lc1
- Agole
- Amora Lc1
- Apaa Lc1
- Ceri
- Ceri Lc1
- Kal Centre
- Kal Centre Lc1
- Kal Ogoro Lc1
- Kati Kati A
- Katikati A Lc1
- Katikati B
- Katikati B Lc1
- Kilak Forest Reserve
- Obu
- Okuture
- Okuture Lc1
- Olinga
- Olinga Lc1
- Oturokome Lc1
- Oturukume
- Pabo
- Pakuma
- Pakuma Lc1
- Paomo Lc1
- Paromo
- Patiko
- Perecu
- Perucu Lc1
- Pukwany
- Pukwany Lc1

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 Pabo Sub-county

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

### Water

40 rivers and streams.

- Abera
- Aboke
- Abongocwara
- Acakala
- Aci
- Acii
- Agu
- Ajok
- Akore
- Alwala
- Anyima
- Apaka
- Atii
- Auchi
- Aywelu
- Bao
- Kulukwac
- Kululac
- Kuluniang
- Lagak
- Lagwenokutu
- Lawongekwar
- Leadiga
- Marawobi

…and 16 more.

### Hills and mountains

3 hills; 2 peaks; 1 mountain.

- Kilak II · 1,396 m
- Kilak · 1,383 m
- Kilak I · 1,371 m
- Labala · 1,314 m
- Wiceri · 1,150 m
- Longi · 1,108 m

### Forests and nature

2 forest reserves.

- Kilak Forest Reserve
- Labala 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 Pabo Sub-county and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Amuru District, the warmest month is Feb (average 27 °C) and the coolest is Aug (22 °C), after allowing for this place being about 213 m higher than the climate reference point (about 6.5 °C per 1,000 m). 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 March and June**.

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

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 26 14 

Feb 27 16 

Mar 27 61 

Apr 25 134 

May 23 136 

Jun 22 110 

Jul 22 123 

Aug 22 153 

Sep 22 161 

Oct 23 175 

Nov 23 106 

Dec 24 58 

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

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

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital POGO HC II · Pabo 7.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=3.08935&mlon=32.09917#map=17/3.08935/32.09917) 

Bank Stanbic Bank · Adjumani Town Council 40 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=3.37672&mlon=31.79129#map=17/3.37672/31.79129) 

Petrol pump Stabex · Amuru 36 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=2.81452&mlon=31.94252#map=17/2.81452/31.94252) 

Hotel White House Bar and Lodge · Pabo 18 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=2.99983&mlon=32.14381#map=17/2.99983/32.14381) 

Mall Adjunani Market · Adjumani Town Council 40 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=3.37316&mlon=31.78847#map=17/3.37316/31.78847) 

School Iyete Primary School · Pabo 2.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=3.10538&mlon=32.03818#map=17/3.10538/32.03818) 

College Silicon High School · Attiak 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=3.25710&mlon=32.10394#map=17/3.25710/32.10394) 

Police station Attiak Police Station · Attiak 18 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=3.26037&mlon=32.12232#map=17/3.26037/32.12232) 

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 Pabo Sub-county

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

- Hospitals3
- Hotels1
- Schools30
- 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 Kilak County

- Amuru
- Amuru Town Council
- Attiak
- Lamogi

## Quick answers

- Where is Pabo Sub-county?In Kilak County, Amuru District, Northern Region, Uganda
- What borders Pabo Sub-county?Amuru Sub-county, Attiak Sub-county, Dzaipi Sub-county, Lamogi Sub-county, Pakele Sub-county and Patiko Sub-county
- What is there to see in Pabo Sub-county?Gang Parwots Palace
- What time zone is Pabo Sub-county in?UTC+3
- What currency is used in Pabo Sub-county?Shilling (UGX)
- What language is spoken in Pabo Sub-county?English, Ganda, Swahili (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Pabo Sub-county?34 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Pabo Sub-county?Settlements lie between 0 m and 3,549 m
- What is the highest point in Pabo Sub-county?Kilak II (1,396 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Pabo Sub-county?November to March and June
- Where is the nearest hospital to Pabo Sub-county?POGO HC II, about 7.4 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Pabo Sub-county?Stanbic Bank, about 40 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Pabo Sub-county?Stabex, about 36 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Pabo Sub-county?3 mapped
- What is the P-code of Pabo Sub-county?UG30700105 (OCHA common operational dataset)