# Lobalangit Sub-county Sub-county, Dodoth County – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/karenga/dodoth/lobalangit/ Sub-county · Dodoth County # Lobalangit Sub-county Lobalangit Sub-county is a sub-county of Uganda in Dodoth County, Karenga District, Northern Region. It covers **287.9 km²**. 30 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 12 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 288km² - 12mapped services - 1,408 mtypical elevation ## Where is Lobalangit Sub-county? Lobalangit Sub-county lies in [Dodoth County](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/karenga/dodoth/), [Karenga District](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/karenga/), [Northern Region](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/), [Uganda](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/). It borders 5 other sub-counties: [Kacheri Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/kotido/jie/kacheri/), [Karenga Town Council Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/karenga/dodoth/karenga-town-council/), [Lolelia Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/kaabong/dodoth/lolelia/), [Orom Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/kitgum/chua/orom/) and [Sangar Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/karenga/dodoth/sangar/). By area it is the 190th largest of 1,520 sub-counties in Uganda. It covers 11.3% of [Dodoth County](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/karenga/dodoth/). The centre of Lobalangit Sub-county is about 371 km in a straight line from Kampala, the capital. The centre point is at 3.4356° N, 33.7548° 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 Lobalangit Sub-county ### Nearby, outside Lobalangit Sub-county - Karenga Community Wildlife Management Area · nature reserve, Karenga Town Council16 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: Lobalangit 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) · Gulu179 km - Soroti Airport (SRT) · Soroti190 km ### Daylight Days are longest in Jun (about 12.3 hours, sunrise around 06:35) and shortest in Dec (about 11.9 hours, sunrise around 06:42, sunset around 18:37). 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 Lobalangit Sub-county Open gazetteers list **30 villages, towns and localities** in Lobalangit Sub-county. Settlements here lie between about 1,328 m and 1,887 m above sea level (median 1,408 m). - Army Detach - Kakira - Kakwanga - Lobalangit Central - Lodapal - Lodwari - Lokapuke - Lokapuke East - Lokapuke West - Lokipie - Lokwakine - Lokwangkir - Lomanako - Longoletyanga South - Lopet - Naesekapel North - Naesekapel South - Nagolopak - Nakellio South - Nakungurit - Naoyaro - Narengepuwa - Nariupwal - Naryonomor - Nawara - Nyangeya - Pire - Pire Central - Puda - Sarachom Central 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 Lobalangit Sub-county Named natural and historic features inside Lobalangit Sub-county, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 28 rivers and streams. - Ayirengel - Baram - Baram - Bengam - Dila - Gingam - Kabek - Kalunga - Kawoti - Kokyeya - Kopoth - Lemukoroyi - Lobalangati - Loget - Lokapitai - Lokulasi - Lomegetum - Lomugetum - Longoroc - Lubalangat - Lukwangi - Nakothogwam - Nasip - Pangeo …and 4 more. ### Hills and mountains 5 mountains; 4 hills; 3 peaks. - Kichok · 2,054 m - Lokapel · 1,826 m - Lomithink · 1,806 m - Karapochomo · 1,715 m - Kamalinyang · 1,699 m - Echku · 1,671 m - Lolem · 1,659 m - Lokopel · 1,625 m - Lonyil · 1,549 m - Lodapal · 1,442 m - Meriss · 1,264 m - Lomithinik · 1,257 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 Lobalangit Sub-county and the best time to visit Using the climate of Karenga District, the warmest month is Feb (average 26 °C) and the coolest is Jul (22 °C). About 785 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Aug (99 mm) and the driest Jan (10 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 10 Feb 26 11 Mar 26 44 Apr 24 81 May 23 98 Jun 23 85 Jul 22 89 Aug 22 99 Sep 23 82 Oct 23 91 Nov 23 56 Dec 23 40 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Lobalangit Sub-county Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital LOBALANGI HC II · Lobalangit 4.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=3.39208&mlon=33.74649#map=17/3.39208/33.74649) Hotel Nga'Moru Wilderness Camp · Napore Karenga 22 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=3.62897&mlon=33.74269#map=17/3.62897/33.74269) School Sarachom Primary School · Lobalangit 4.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=3.45225&mlon=33.72118#map=17/3.45225/33.72118) Police station Karenga Central Police Station · Karenga Town Council 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=3.56455&mlon=33.69781#map=17/3.56455/33.69781) 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 Lobalangit Sub-county Places mapped inside Lobalangit Sub-county in open map data, by type. - Hospitals3 - Schools9 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 - Kapedo - Karenga Town Council - Kawalakol - Lokori - Napore Karenga - Sangar ## Quick answers - Where is Lobalangit Sub-county?In Dodoth County, Karenga District, Northern Region, Uganda - What borders Lobalangit Sub-county?Kacheri Sub-county, Karenga Town Council Sub-county, Lolelia Sub-county, Orom Sub-county and Sangar Sub-county - What is there to see in Lobalangit Sub-county?Karenga Community Wildlife Management Area - What time zone is Lobalangit Sub-county in?UTC+3 - What currency is used in Lobalangit Sub-county?Shilling (UGX) - What language is spoken in Lobalangit Sub-county?English, Ganda, Swahili (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Lobalangit Sub-county?30 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Lobalangit Sub-county?Settlements lie between 1,328 m and 1,887 m - What is the highest point in Lobalangit Sub-county?Kichok (2,054 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Lobalangit Sub-county?January to December - Where is the nearest hospital to Lobalangit Sub-county?LOBALANGI HC II, about 4.9 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Lobalangit Sub-county?3 mapped - What is the P-code of Lobalangit Sub-county?UG30760117 (OCHA common operational dataset)