# Lodiko Sub-county Sub-county, Dodoth County, Kaabong District > Source: https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/kaabong/dodoth/lodiko/ Sub-county · Dodoth County # Lodiko Sub-county Lodiko Sub-county is a sub-county of Uganda in Dodoth County, Kaabong District, Northern Region. It covers **401.4 km²**. 24 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 4 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 401km² - 4mapped services - 1,780 mtypical elevation ## Where is Lodiko Sub-county? Lodiko 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 6 other sub-counties: [Kaabong East Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/kaabong/dodoth/kaabong-east/), [Kaabong Town Council Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/kaabong/dodoth/kaabong-town-council/), [Kaabong West Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/kaabong/dodoth/kaabong-west/), [Kalapata Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/kaabong/dodoth/kalapata/), [Kamion Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/kaabong/dodoth/kamion/) and [Loyoro Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/kaabong/dodoth/loyoro/). By area it is the 125th largest of 1,520 sub-counties in Uganda. It covers 8.5% of [Dodoth County](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/kaabong/dodoth/). The centre of Lodiko Sub-county is about 408 km in a straight line from Kampala, the capital. It is about 19 km from Kaabong, the main town of Dodoth County. The centre point is at 3.5537° N, 34.3074° 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 Lodiko Sub-county ### Nearby, outside Lodiko Sub-county - Lomachariworet · attraction, Kaabong Town Council20 km - Komuria Rock · attraction, Kaabong Town Council20 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: Lodiko 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) · Soroti217 km - Gulu Airport (ULU) · Gulu241 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 06:40, sunset around 18:35). 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 Lodiko Sub-county Open gazetteers list **24 villages, towns and localities** in Lodiko Sub-county. - Kajir - Kakuta - Kanaro - Kangios Centre - Kangios North - Komuria North - Kotome - Lobuneyt - Loguto - Lokodei - Lomilip - Lorongia - Morunyang - Naburiakitoe - Nakupet - Nalemaniko - Naoyakali - Nariwobwal East - Natedepong - Naukoret - Risai - Sakatan - Sokodu - Special Area 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 Lodiko Sub-county Named natural and historic features inside Lodiko Sub-county, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Hills and mountains 10 hills; 3 mountains. - Mugei · 1,962 m - Kangathep · 1,934 m - Kakuta · 1,882 m - Lobuneit · 1,846 m - Bathingorok · 1,809 m - Kaydiyak · 1,765 m - Kakutabua · 1,757 m - Kapelimen · 1,732 m - Kamaler · 1,724 m - Katorosa · 1,701 m - Nakapelinyang · 1,294 m - Kaigongai · 1,252 m - Kaylukuwath · 1,213 m ### Forests and nature 1 forest reserve. - Timu Forest Reserve ### Getting around 1 airfield. - Kaabong 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 Lodiko Sub-county and the best time to visit Using the climate of Kaabong District, the warmest month is Feb (average 24 °C) and the coolest is Jul (21 °C), after allowing for this place being about 246 m higher than the climate reference point (about 6.5 °C per 1,000 m). 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 22 13 Feb 24 11 Mar 24 50 Apr 22 89 May 22 98 Jun 21 85 Jul 21 82 Aug 21 93 Sep 22 72 Oct 22 87 Nov 21 67 Dec 21 49 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Lodiko Sub-county Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital TIMU HEALTH CENTRE II · Kamion 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=3.65429&mlon=34.27545#map=17/3.65429/34.27545) Petrol pump Fuel station · Kaabong Town Council 20 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=3.50978&mlon=34.13661#map=17/3.50978/34.13661) Hotel Sacavian · Kaabong Town Council 20 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=3.51396&mlon=34.13227#map=17/3.51396/34.13227) School Lopedo Primary School · Lodiko 5.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=3.53199&mlon=34.26816#map=17/3.53199/34.26816) 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 Lodiko Sub-county Places mapped inside Lodiko Sub-county in open map data, by type. - Schools4 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 - Kathile South - Lolelia - Lotim - Loyoro - Sidok ## Quick answers - Where is Lodiko Sub-county?In Dodoth County, Kaabong District, Northern Region, Uganda - What borders Lodiko Sub-county?Kaabong East Sub-county, Kaabong Town Council Sub-county, Kaabong West Sub-county, Kalapata Sub-county, Kamion Sub-county and Loyoro Sub-county - What is there to see in Lodiko Sub-county?Lomachariworet, Komuria Rock - What time zone is Lodiko Sub-county in?UTC+3 - What currency is used in Lodiko Sub-county?Shilling (UGX) - What language is spoken in Lodiko Sub-county?English, Ganda, Swahili (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Lodiko Sub-county?24 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the highest point in Lodiko Sub-county?Mugei (1,962 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Lodiko Sub-county?January to December - Where is the nearest hospital to Lodiko Sub-county?TIMU HEALTH CENTRE II, about 12 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Lodiko Sub-county?Fuel station, about 20 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Lodiko Sub-county?UG30750109 (OCHA common operational dataset)