# Napore Karenga Sub-county Sub-county, Dodoth County – Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/karenga/dodoth/napore-karenga/

Sub-county · Dodoth County 

# Napore Karenga Sub-county

Napore Karenga Sub-county is a sub-county of Uganda in Dodoth County, Karenga District, Northern Region. It covers **162.9 km²**. 14 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 7 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 163km²
- 7mapped services
- 1,239 mtypical elevation

## Where is Napore Karenga Sub-county?

Napore Karenga 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: [Kapedo Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/karenga/dodoth/kapedo/), [Karenga Town Council Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/karenga/dodoth/karenga-town-council/), [Kawalakol Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/karenga/dodoth/kawalakol/), [Lokori Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/karenga/dodoth/lokori/) and [Orom Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/kitgum/chua/orom/). By area it is the 410th largest of 1,520 sub-counties in Uganda. It covers 6.4% of [Dodoth County](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/karenga/dodoth/). The centre of Napore Karenga Sub-county is about 393 km in a straight line from Kampala, the capital. The centre point is at 3.6530° N, 33.7560° 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 Napore Karenga Sub-county

OpenStreetMap lists 3 named sights in Napore Karenga Sub-county: 1 attraction; 1 ruins; 1 nature reserve.

- Wenyweny Community Wildlife Conservancy · nature reserve
- Nataba Gate to KNP · attraction
- Katurum Lodge · ruins

### Nearby, outside Napore Karenga Sub-county

- Kidepo Valley National Park · nature reserve, Lokori5.1 km
- Karenga Community Wildlife Management Area · nature reserve, Karenga Town Council9.0 km
- Chief Warden's House · ruins, Lokori9.8 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: Napore Karenga 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) · Gulu190 km
- Soroti Airport (SRT) · Soroti215 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 Napore Karenga Sub-county

Open gazetteers list **14 villages, towns and localities** in Napore Karenga Sub-county. Settlements here lie between about 1,236 m and 1,454 m above sea level (median 1,239 m).

- Geremech
- Kangole
- Loika
- Loitanit
- Lolukul North
- Lolukul South
- Lorukul
- Lottanit
- Loyolo
- Loyoro Central
- Loyoro North
- Moruloko
- Nakitoit North
- Nakitoit South

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 Napore Karenga Sub-county

Named natural and historic features inside Napore Karenga Sub-county, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

6 rivers and streams.

- Katurum
- Lomaler
- Loyolo
- Moruloko
- Nangirongoi
- Winiwini

### Hills and mountains

4 hills; 1 mountain.

- Lokoromilia · 2,062 m
- Geremech · 1,406 m
- Nawuyakitalia · 1,310 m
- Katurum · 1,295 m
- Kakine · 1,240 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 Napore Karenga Sub-county and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Karenga District, the warmest month is Feb (average 27 °C) and the coolest is Jul (23 °C), after allowing for this place being about 180 m lower than the climate reference point (about 6.5 °C per 1,000 m). 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 25 10 

Feb 27 11 

Mar 27 44 

Apr 25 81 

May 25 98 

Jun 24 85 

Jul 23 89 

Aug 24 99 

Sep 25 82 

Oct 24 91 

Nov 24 56 

Dec 24 40 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Napore Karenga Sub-county

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital KARENGA HEALTH CENTRE III · Lokori 10 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=3.73913&mlon=33.72626#map=17/3.73913/33.72626) 

Hotel Weny Weny Community Eco Lodge · Napore Karenga 2.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=3.63825&mlon=33.77131#map=17/3.63825/33.77131) 

School Kakore Primary School · Napore Karenga 10 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=3.60521&mlon=33.67948#map=17/3.60521/33.67948) 

Police station UWA Headquarters; Excell · Napore Karenga 5.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=3.61688&mlon=33.71800#map=17/3.61688/33.71800) 

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 Napore Karenga Sub-county

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

- Hotels2
- Schools3
- Police stations2

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
- Lobalangit
- Lokori
- Sangar

## Quick answers

- Where is Napore Karenga Sub-county?In Dodoth County, Karenga District, Northern Region, Uganda
- What borders Napore Karenga Sub-county?Kapedo Sub-county, Karenga Town Council Sub-county, Kawalakol Sub-county, Lokori Sub-county and Orom Sub-county
- What is there to see in Napore Karenga Sub-county?Katurum Lodge, Nataba Gate to KNP, Wenyweny Community Wildlife Conservancy
- What time zone is Napore Karenga Sub-county in?UTC+3
- What currency is used in Napore Karenga Sub-county?Shilling (UGX)
- What language is spoken in Napore Karenga Sub-county?English, Ganda, Swahili (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Napore Karenga Sub-county?14 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Napore Karenga Sub-county?Settlements lie between 1,236 m and 1,454 m
- What is the highest point in Napore Karenga Sub-county?Lokoromilia (2,062 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Napore Karenga Sub-county?January to December
- Where is the nearest hospital to Napore Karenga Sub-county?KARENGA HEALTH CENTRE III, about 10 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Napore Karenga Sub-county?UG30760119 (OCHA common operational dataset)
