# Arua Hill Division Sub-county Sub-county – Villages & Map > Source: https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/arua/arua-municipality/arua-hill-division/ Sub-county · Arua Municipality County # Arua Hill Division Sub-county Arua Hill Division Sub-county is a sub-county of Uganda in Arua Municipality County, Arua District, Northern Region. It covers **6.75 km²**. 23 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 141 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 6.8km² - 141mapped services - 1,215 mtypical elevation ## Where is Arua Hill Division Sub-county? Arua Hill Division Sub-county lies in [Arua Municipality County](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/arua/arua-municipality/), [Arua District](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/arua/), [Northern Region](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/), [Uganda](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/). It borders 4 other sub-counties: [Dadamu Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/arua/ayivu/dadamu/), [Oluko Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/arua/ayivu/oluko/), [Pajulu Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/arua/ayivu/pajulu/) and [River Oli Division Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/arua/arua-municipality/river-oli-division/). By area it is the 1465th largest of 1,520 sub-counties in Uganda. It covers 66.2% of [Arua Municipality County](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/arua/arua-municipality/). The centre of Arua Hill Division Sub-county is about 352 km in a straight line from Kampala, the capital. It is about 1.3 km from Arua, the main town of Arua Municipality County. The centre point is at 3.0142° N, 30.9216° 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 Arua Hill Division Sub-county OpenStreetMap lists 1 named sights in Arua Hill Division Sub-county: 1 museum. - MADI LUGBARA MUSUEM · museum ### Nearby, outside Arua Hill Division Sub-county - Miriadua Water Falls · waterfall, Kijomoro19 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: Arua Hill Division 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 - Arua Airport (RUA) · Arua4.0 km - Gulu Airport (ULU) · Gulu152 km ### Daylight Days are longest in Jun (about 12.3 hours, sunrise around 06:47) and shortest in Dec (about 11.9 hours, sunrise around 06:52, sunset around 18:49). 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 Arua Hill Division Sub-county Open gazetteers list **23 villages, towns and localities** in Arua Hill Division Sub-county. The largest with a recorded population: Arua (72,400). - Academy - Anyafiyo Central - Anyafiyo East - Anyafiyo West - Arua - Arua Hill - Arua Public Cell - Central Market Cell - Chongaloya - Congo - Ewaview - Gaa Gaa Cell - Golf Course - Gurua Cell - Hospital Cell - Junior Quarters - Mvara - Niva - Nsambia - Nsambia North - Old Bus Park Cell - Police Cell - Zambia 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 Arua Hill Division Sub-county Named natural and historic features inside Arua Hill Division Sub-county, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Hills and mountains 1 hill. - Arua · 1,229 m 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 Arua Hill Division Sub-county and the best time to visit Using the climate of Arua District, the warmest month is Feb (average 30 °C) and the coolest is Aug (24 °C). About 1,261 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Oct (172 mm) and the driest Jan (13 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **November to January and June to July**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 28 13 Feb 30 18 Mar 29 74 Apr 27 126 May 25 131 Jun 25 109 Jul 24 118 Aug 24 157 Sep 24 165 Oct 24 172 Nov 25 114 Dec 26 63 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Arua Hill Division Sub-county Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Arua Regional Referral Hospital · Arua Hill Division 1.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=3.01981&mlon=30.91390#map=17/3.01981/30.91390) Bank Centenary · Arua Hill Division 1.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=3.01821&mlon=30.91286#map=17/3.01821/30.91286) ATM Nsambia North · Arua Hill Division 1.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=3.00917&mlon=30.91088#map=17/3.00917/30.91088) Petrol pump Total · Arua Hill Division 0.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=3.01518&mlon=30.91451#map=17/3.01518/30.91451) Hotel Golden Courts Hotel · Arua Hill Division 0.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=3.01626&mlon=30.92070#map=17/3.01626/30.92070) School Golden Treasure Nursery and Primary school · Arua Hill Division 0.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=3.01532&mlon=30.92019#map=17/3.01532/30.92019) College Iriata International Institute of Management and Leadership · Arua Hill Division 0.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=3.01944&mlon=30.92216#map=17/3.01944/30.92216) Police station Central Police Station · Arua Hill Division 1.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=3.01705&mlon=30.91277#map=17/3.01705/30.91277) 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 Arua Hill Division Sub-county Places mapped inside Arua Hill Division Sub-county in open map data, by type. - Hospitals8 - Banks25 - ATMs3 - Petrol pumps12 - Hotels35 - Schools27 - Colleges and universities5 - Pharmacies11 - Restaurants13 - 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. ## Other sub-counties in Arua Municipality County - River Oli Division ## Quick answers - Where is Arua Hill Division Sub-county?In Arua Municipality County, Arua District, Northern Region, Uganda - What borders Arua Hill Division Sub-county?Dadamu Sub-county, Oluko Sub-county, Pajulu Sub-county and River Oli Division Sub-county - What is there to see in Arua Hill Division Sub-county?MADI LUGBARA MUSUEM - What time zone is Arua Hill Division Sub-county in?UTC+3 - What currency is used in Arua Hill Division Sub-county?Shilling (UGX) - What language is spoken in Arua Hill Division Sub-county?English, Ganda, Swahili (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Arua Hill Division Sub-county?23 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the highest point in Arua Hill Division Sub-county?Arua (1,229 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Arua Hill Division Sub-county?November to January and June to July - Where is the nearest hospital to Arua Hill Division Sub-county?Arua Regional Referral Hospital, about 1.1 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Arua Hill Division Sub-county?Centenary, about 1.1 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Arua Hill Division Sub-county?Nsambia North, about 1.3 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Arua Hill Division Sub-county?Total, about 0.8 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Arua Hill Division Sub-county?8 mapped - How many banks are in Arua Hill Division Sub-county?25 mapped - How many ATMs are in Arua Hill Division Sub-county?3 mapped - How many petrol pumps are in Arua Hill Division Sub-county?12 mapped - What is the P-code of Arua Hill Division Sub-county?UG30720101 (OCHA common operational dataset)