# Katrini Sub-county Sub-county, Terego County, Arua District

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/arua/terego/katrini/

Sub-county · Terego County 

# Katrini Sub-county

Katrini Sub-county is a sub-county of Uganda in Terego County, Arua District, Northern Region. It covers **72.7 km²**. 59 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 25 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 72.7km²
- 25mapped services
- 1,183 mtypical elevation

## Where is Katrini Sub-county?

Katrini Sub-county lies in [Terego County](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/arua/terego/), [Arua District](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/arua/), [Northern Region](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/), [Uganda](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/). It borders 6 other sub-counties: [Aii-Vu Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/arua/terego/aii-vu/), [Aroi Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/arua/ayivu/aroi/), [Bileafe Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/arua/terego/bileafe/), [Kijomoro Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/maracha/maracha/kijomoro/), [Manibe Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/arua/terego/manibe/) and [Yivu Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/maracha/maracha/yivu/). By area it is the 828th largest of 1,520 sub-counties in Uganda. It covers 6.3% of [Terego County](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/arua/terego/). The centre of Katrini Sub-county is about 361 km in a straight line from Kampala, the capital. The centre point is at 3.1364° N, 30.9772° 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 Katrini Sub-county

### Nearby, outside Katrini Sub-county

- Miriadua Water Falls · waterfall, Kijomoro6.4 km
- MADI LUGBARA MUSUEM · museum, Arua Hill Division15 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: Katrini 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) · Arua12 km
- Gulu Airport (ULU) · Gulu148 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 Katrini Sub-county

Open gazetteers list **59 villages, towns and localities** in Katrini Sub-county. Settlements here lie between about 1,069 m and 1,185 m above sea level (median 1,183 m).

- Abindi
- Adravu
- Ajikoa
- Alayia
- Aliba Jiako
- Alivu Ajiaku
- Aliwaku
- Angunibo
- Anivu
- Anori
- Anyamgba
- Anyavu A
- Anyavu B
- Araa
- Aripezu
- Arua
- Ayiondi
- Bira
- Camayi
- Drandrua
- Driveni
- Ejiovu
- Gami
- Itia
- Izavu
- Karaa
- Katrini
- Kibigoro
- Kimiro A
- Kimiro B
- Kuli
- Larua
- Lingoro
- Liria
- Mbenjuku
- Mulubu
- Nyori
- Obayia
- Oboaze
- Odukani
- Offaka
- Oguvu
- Olea
- Olodriku
- Ombachi A
- Ombachi B
- Ombatini
- Omvuko
- Onai
- Oninia
- Oraa
- Osio
- Owafa
- Wandi
- Wandi Trading Centre
- Wanguru
- Wikoa
- Wongoa
- Yapi

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 Katrini 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**.

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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 Katrini Sub-county

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital WANDI · Katrini 3.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=3.11021&mlon=30.99103#map=17/3.11021/30.99103) 

Bank Kenya Commercial Bank · River Oli Division 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=3.02724&mlon=30.90811#map=17/3.02724/30.90811) 

ATM Gagaa Cee · Arua Hill Division 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=3.02480&mlon=30.90849#map=17/3.02480/30.90849) 

Petrol pump Gilberco Fuel Station · Katrini 4.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=3.09957&mlon=30.97423#map=17/3.09957/30.97423) 

Hotel Golf View Guest House · Manibe 9.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=3.06222&mlon=30.94420#map=17/3.06222/30.94420) 

School Olua Primary School · Katrini 0.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=3.14184&mlon=30.97186#map=17/3.14184/30.97186) 

College Abi Zonal Agricultural Research and Development Institute (AbiZARDI) · Manibe 7.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=3.07653&mlon=30.94472#map=17/3.07653/30.94472) 

Police station Edrayo Police post · Uriama 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=3.13556&mlon=31.08441#map=17/3.13556/31.08441) 

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 Katrini Sub-county

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

- Hospitals3
- Petrol pumps1
- Schools21

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 Terego County

- Aii-Vu
- Bileafe
- Manibe
- Odupi
- Omugo
- Uriama

## Quick answers

- Where is Katrini Sub-county?In Terego County, Arua District, Northern Region, Uganda
- What borders Katrini Sub-county?Aii-Vu Sub-county, Aroi Sub-county, Bileafe Sub-county, Kijomoro Sub-county, Manibe Sub-county and Yivu Sub-county
- What is there to see in Katrini Sub-county?Miriadua Water Falls, MADI LUGBARA MUSUEM
- What time zone is Katrini Sub-county in?UTC+3
- What currency is used in Katrini Sub-county?Shilling (UGX)
- What language is spoken in Katrini Sub-county?English, Ganda, Swahili (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Katrini Sub-county?59 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Katrini Sub-county?Settlements lie between 1,069 m and 1,185 m
- What is the best time to visit Katrini Sub-county?November to January and June to July
- Where is the nearest hospital to Katrini Sub-county?WANDI, about 3.3 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Katrini Sub-county?Kenya Commercial Bank, about 14 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Katrini Sub-county?Gagaa Cee, about 15 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Katrini Sub-county?Gilberco Fuel Station, about 4.1 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Katrini Sub-county?3 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Katrini Sub-county?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Katrini Sub-county?UG30720303 (OCHA common operational dataset)
