# Bar Dege Division Sub-county Sub-county – Villages & Map > Source: https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/gulu/gulu-municipality/bar-dege-division/ Sub-county · Gulu Municipality County # Bar Dege Division Sub-county Bar Dege Division Sub-county is a sub-county of Uganda in Gulu Municipality County, Gulu District, Northern Region. It covers **20.6 km²**. 16 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 65 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 20.6km² - 65mapped services - 1,114 mtypical elevation ## Where is Bar Dege Division Sub-county? Bar Dege Division Sub-county lies in [Gulu Municipality County](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/gulu/gulu-municipality/), [Gulu District](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/gulu/), [Northern Region](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/), [Uganda](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/). It borders 5 other sub-counties: [Bungatira Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/gulu/aswa/bungatira/), [Laroo Division Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/gulu/gulu-municipality/laroo-division/), [Layibi Division Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/gulu/gulu-municipality/layibi-division/), [Ongako Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/omoro/omoro/ongako/) and [Pece Division Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/gulu/gulu-municipality/pece-division/). By area it is the 1289th largest of 1,520 sub-counties in Uganda. It covers 37.8% of [Gulu Municipality County](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/gulu/gulu-municipality/). The centre of Bar Dege Division Sub-county is about 277 km in a straight line from Kampala, the capital. It is about 3.0 km from Gulu, the main town of Gulu Municipality County. The centre point is at 2.7932° N, 32.2794° 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 Bar Dege Division Sub-county OpenStreetMap lists 2 named sights in Bar Dege Division Sub-county: 2 memorials. - Lucille Teasdale-Corti · memorial - Piero Corti · memorial ### Nearby, outside Bar Dege Division Sub-county - Burcoro Mascure Monument · attraction, Awach13 km - Lukodi Memorial Massacre · attraction, Bungatira14 km - Chief Acleo Ojara Palace · castle or fort, Lamogi17 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: Bar Dege 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 - Gulu Airport (ULU) · Gulu1.6 km - Arua Airport (RUA) · Arua155 km ### Nearest railway station Gulu (Layibi Division), about 4.3 km from the centre. ### Daylight Days are longest in Jun (about 12.3 hours, sunrise around 06:42) and shortest in Dec (about 12.0 hours, sunrise around 06:47, 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 Bar Dege Division Sub-county Open gazetteers list **16 villages, towns and localities** in Bar Dege Division Sub-county. - Air Field - Goans Quaters - Green Valley - Kanyagoga A - Kanyagoga B - Kanyagoga C - Kasubi Central - Katikati - Keyi A - Keyi B - Mican - Negri - Obiya East - Obiya West - St Joe - Te-dam 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 Bar Dege Division Sub-county Named natural and historic features inside Bar Dege Division Sub-county, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 1 river or stream. - Gulu ### Getting around 1 airport. - Gulu Airport 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 Bar Dege Division Sub-county and the best time to visit Using the climate of Gulu District, the warmest month is Feb (average 29 °C) and the coolest is Jul (24 °C). About 1,084 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Oct (152 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 27 13 Feb 29 13 Mar 29 51 Apr 27 120 May 25 137 Jun 24 97 Jul 24 102 Aug 24 135 Sep 25 138 Oct 25 152 Nov 25 80 Dec 26 46 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Bar Dege Division Sub-county Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Gulu Military Hospital Health Center IV · Bar Dege Division 1.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=2.78014&mlon=32.28059#map=17/2.78014/32.28059) Bank dfcu Bank · Laroo Division 2.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=2.77885&mlon=32.29617#map=17/2.77885/32.29617) ATM Stanbic Bank · Laroo Division 2.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=2.77751&mlon=32.29667#map=17/2.77751/32.29667) Petrol pump Gasco Energy · Laroo Division 2.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=2.77774&mlon=32.30059#map=17/2.77774/32.30059) Hotel Gulu Vision Hotel · Laroo Division 2.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=2.78172&mlon=32.29493#map=17/2.78172/32.29493) School Kasubi Central Primary School · Bar Dege Division 0.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=2.78941&mlon=32.28120#map=17/2.78941/32.28120) College FOM, Dept Mental Health Gulu University · Laroo Division 2.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=2.78222&mlon=32.29973#map=17/2.78222/32.29973) Police station Police Barracks · Pece Division 3.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=2.77097&mlon=32.30432#map=17/2.77097/32.30432) 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 Bar Dege Division Sub-county Places mapped inside Bar Dege Division Sub-county in open map data, by type. - Hospitals9 - Banks2 - Hotels9 - Schools34 - Colleges and universities2 - Pharmacies3 - Restaurants6 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 Gulu Municipality County - Laroo Division - Layibi Division - Pece Division ## Quick answers - Where is Bar Dege Division Sub-county?In Gulu Municipality County, Gulu District, Northern Region, Uganda - What borders Bar Dege Division Sub-county?Bungatira Sub-county, Laroo Division Sub-county, Layibi Division Sub-county, Ongako Sub-county and Pece Division Sub-county - What is there to see in Bar Dege Division Sub-county?Lucille Teasdale-Corti, Piero Corti - What time zone is Bar Dege Division Sub-county in?UTC+3 - What currency is used in Bar Dege Division Sub-county?Shilling (UGX) - What language is spoken in Bar Dege Division Sub-county?English, Ganda, Swahili (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Bar Dege Division Sub-county?16 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the best time to visit Bar Dege Division Sub-county?November to January and June to July - Where is the nearest hospital to Bar Dege Division Sub-county?Gulu Military Hospital Health Center IV, about 1.5 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Bar Dege Division Sub-county?dfcu Bank, about 2.5 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Bar Dege Division Sub-county?Stanbic Bank, about 2.6 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Bar Dege Division Sub-county?Gasco Energy, about 2.9 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Bar Dege Division Sub-county?9 mapped - How many banks are in Bar Dege Division Sub-county?2 mapped - What is the P-code of Bar Dege Division Sub-county?UG30740201 (OCHA common operational dataset)