# Kathile South Sub-county Sub-county, Dodoth County – Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/kaabong/dodoth/kathile-south/

Sub-county · Dodoth County 

# Kathile South Sub-county

Kathile South Sub-county is a sub-county of Uganda in Dodoth County, Kaabong District, Northern Region. It covers **69.5 km²**. 27 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 5 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 69.5km²
- 5mapped services

## Where is Kathile South Sub-county?

Kathile South Sub-county lies in [Dodoth County](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/kaabong/dodoth/), [Kaabong District](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/kaabong/), [Northern Region](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/), [Uganda](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/). It borders 5 other sub-counties: [Kaabong East Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/kaabong/dodoth/kaabong-east/), [Kaabong West Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/kaabong/dodoth/kaabong-west/), [Kathile Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/kaabong/dodoth/kathile/), [Lolelia Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/kaabong/dodoth/lolelia/) and [Lotim Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/kaabong/dodoth/lotim/). By area it is the 856th largest of 1,520 sub-counties in Uganda. It covers 1.5% of [Dodoth County](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/kaabong/dodoth/). The centre of Kathile South Sub-county is about 400 km in a straight line from Kampala, the capital. It is about 17 km from Kaabong, the main town of Dodoth County. The centre point is at 3.6023° N, 34.0563° 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 Kathile South Sub-county

### Nearby, outside Kathile South Sub-county

- Kaabong Seasonal River · attraction, Kaabong Town Council11 km
- St. Monica · attraction, Kaabong Town Council11 km
- Kaabong Artificial Forest · attraction, Kaabong Town Council13 km
- Lomachariworet · attraction, Kaabong Town Council13 km
- Komuria Rock · attraction, Kaabong Town Council13 km
- Morungole Community Wildlife Conservancy · nature reserve, Kathile13 km
- Kololo Rock · attraction, Kaabong Town Council13 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: Kathile South 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) · Soroti214 km
- Gulu Airport (ULU) · Gulu217 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.3 hours, sunrise around 06:33) and shortest in Dec (about 11.9 hours, sunrise around 06:41, sunset around 18:36).

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 Kathile South Sub-county

Open gazetteers list **27 villages, towns and localities** in Kathile South Sub-county.

- Dangasil
- Kamacarkol
- Kamacharikol
- Kapelimong
- Komiresia
- Koteen
- Lodoket - Angisigiria
- Lois
- Lokali East
- Lokali West
- Lokwapoo
- Lorengachora
- Mamuk
- Nachukul East
- Nachukul West
- Nagolepul
- Nakemilian
- Nakere
- Nangorit
- Napeiratil
- Naryamoi North
- Naryamoi South
- Peikale
- Tulelo
- Tulelo North
- Tulelo South
- Urutukapel

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 Kathile South Sub-county

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

### Water

1 river or stream.

- Papa

### Hills and mountains

1 hill.

- Apeykale · 1,489 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 Kathile South Sub-county and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Kaabong District, the warmest month is Feb (average 25 °C) and the coolest is Jul (22 °C). About 796 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is May (98 mm) and the driest Feb (11 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **January to December**.

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

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 24 13 

Feb 25 11 

Mar 25 50 

Apr 24 89 

May 23 98 

Jun 23 85 

Jul 22 82 

Aug 22 93 

Sep 23 72 

Oct 23 87 

Nov 23 67 

Dec 23 49 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Kathile South Sub-county

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital NARYAMOI HEALTH CENTRE II · Kathile South 1.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=3.61648&mlon=34.04835#map=17/3.61648/34.04835) 

Petrol pump Makro Energy · Kaabong Town Council 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=3.51422&mlon=34.13294#map=17/3.51422/34.13294) 

Hotel Kaabong Resort Hotel Ltd · Kaabong Town Council 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=3.53546&mlon=34.12454#map=17/3.53546/34.12454) 

School Lois Primary School · Kathile South 1.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=3.59363&mlon=34.06475#map=17/3.59363/34.06475) 

Police station UWA Outpost Kaikem · Kawalakol 29 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=3.76099&mlon=33.84677#map=17/3.76099/33.84677) 

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 Kathile South Sub-county

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

- Hospitals2
- Schools3

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 Dodoth County

- Kaabong East
- Kaabong Town Council
- Kaabong West
- Kakamar
- Kalapata
- Kamion
- Kathile
- Lodiko
- Lolelia
- Lotim
- Loyoro
- Sidok

## Quick answers

- Where is Kathile South Sub-county?In Dodoth County, Kaabong District, Northern Region, Uganda
- What borders Kathile South Sub-county?Kaabong East Sub-county, Kaabong West Sub-county, Kathile Sub-county, Lolelia Sub-county and Lotim Sub-county
- What is there to see in Kathile South Sub-county?Kaabong Seasonal River, St. Monica, Kaabong Artificial Forest, Lomachariworet
- What time zone is Kathile South Sub-county in?UTC+3
- What currency is used in Kathile South Sub-county?Shilling (UGX)
- What language is spoken in Kathile South Sub-county?English, Ganda, Swahili (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Kathile South Sub-county?27 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the highest point in Kathile South Sub-county?Apeykale (1,489 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Kathile South Sub-county?January to December
- Where is the nearest hospital to Kathile South Sub-county?NARYAMOI HEALTH CENTRE II, about 1.8 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Kathile South Sub-county?Makro Energy, about 13 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Kathile South Sub-county?2 mapped
- What is the P-code of Kathile South Sub-county?UG30750108 (OCHA common operational dataset)