# Labongo Amida Sub-county Sub-county, Chua County – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/kitgum/chua/labongo-amida/ Sub-county · Chua County # Labongo Amida Sub-county Labongo Amida Sub-county is a sub-county of Uganda in Chua County, Kitgum District, Northern Region. It covers **195.1 km²**. 42 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 13 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 195km² - 13mapped services - 958 mtypical elevation ## Where is Labongo Amida Sub-county? Labongo Amida Sub-county lies in [Chua County](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/kitgum/chua/), [Kitgum District](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/kitgum/), [Northern Region](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/), [Uganda](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/). It borders 9 other sub-counties: [Acholibur Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/pader/aruu/acholibur/), [Kitgum Matidi Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/kitgum/chua/kitgum-matidi/), [Labongo Akwang Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/kitgum/chua/labongo-akwang/), [Labongo Layamo Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/kitgum/chua/labongo-layamo/), [Laguti Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/pader/aruu/laguti/), [Latanya Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/pader/aruu/latanya/), [Mucwini Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/kitgum/chua/mucwini/), [Pager Division Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/kitgum/kitgum-municipality/pager-division/) and [Pandwong Division Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/kitgum/kitgum-municipality/pandwong-division/). By area it is the 334th largest of 1,520 sub-counties in Uganda. It covers 4.7% of [Chua County](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/kitgum/chua/). The centre of Labongo Amida Sub-county is about 329 km in a straight line from Kampala, the capital. The centre point is at 3.2594° N, 32.8717° 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). ## Know before you go: Labongo Amida 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) · Gulu84 km - Soroti Airport (SRT) · Soroti190 km ### Daylight Days are longest in Jun (about 12.3 hours, sunrise around 06:39) and shortest in Dec (about 11.9 hours, sunrise around 06:45, sunset around 18:41). 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 Labongo Amida Sub-county Open gazetteers list **42 villages, towns and localities** in Labongo Amida Sub-county. - Akworo-te-cwaa North - Akworo-te-cwaa South - Alero - Amida - Aromo Rwot - Awere - Binen - Bipongo - Dyeoryang - Gangalela - Kampala - Kampala Anyuka - Lagaya East - Lagaya West - Lagwal - Lalilibi - Laraba - Layik East - Layik West - Layikoco - Lokira Central - Lokira North - Lokira South - Lukwor East A - Lukwor East B - Lukwor West - Manwoko North - Manwoko South - Ocubu Latara - Okidi Central - Omuny-bul East - Omuny-bul West - Opette - Opette East - Oryanga Ojuma A North - Oryanga Ojuma A South - Oyuru - Taiocot - Tangi Agoro - Tebeyo - Wao Binen - Wao 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 Labongo Amida Sub-county Named natural and historic features inside Labongo Amida Sub-county, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 9 rivers and streams. - Abilgiri - Akworo - Dure - Kulukwac - Lareca - Laruta - Nadiang - Olworingu - Pongdwongo 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 Labongo Amida Sub-county and the best time to visit Using the climate of Kitgum District, the warmest month is Mar (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Jul (23 °C). About 985 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Oct (136 mm) and the driest Jan (10 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **November to April, June to July and September**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 26 10 Feb 27 11 Mar 28 43 Apr 26 99 May 25 133 Jun 24 102 Jul 23 109 Aug 24 122 Sep 25 115 Oct 25 136 Nov 24 63 Dec 25 42 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Labongo Amida Sub-county Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital St Joseph's Hospital Kitgum · Central Division 3.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=3.28972&mlon=32.87250#map=17/3.28972/32.87250) Bank Stanbic Bank · Central Division 4.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=3.29722&mlon=32.87915#map=17/3.29722/32.87915) Petrol pump Shell · Pandwong Division 3.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=3.28848&mlon=32.87895#map=17/3.28848/32.87895) Hotel Little Palace Hotel · Central Division 3.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=3.28627&mlon=32.87700#map=17/3.28627/32.87700) School Lamola Primary School · Labongo Amida 1.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=3.26231&mlon=32.85702#map=17/3.26231/32.85702) College Kitgum Comprehensive College · Pandwong Division 2.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=3.27886&mlon=32.87506#map=17/3.27886/32.87506) 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 Labongo Amida Sub-county Places mapped inside Labongo Amida Sub-county in open map data, by type. - Hospitals2 - Schools11 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 Chua County - Kitgum Matidi - Labongo Akwang - Labongo Layamo - Lagoro - Mucwini - Namokora - Omiya Anyima - Orom ## Quick answers - Where is Labongo Amida Sub-county?In Chua County, Kitgum District, Northern Region, Uganda - What borders Labongo Amida Sub-county?Acholibur Sub-county, Kitgum Matidi Sub-county, Labongo Akwang Sub-county, Labongo Layamo Sub-county, Laguti Sub-county, Latanya Sub-county, Mucwini Sub-county, Pager Division Sub-county and Pandwong Division Sub-county - What time zone is Labongo Amida Sub-county in?UTC+3 - What currency is used in Labongo Amida Sub-county?Shilling (UGX) - What language is spoken in Labongo Amida Sub-county?English, Ganda, Swahili (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Labongo Amida Sub-county?42 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the best time to visit Labongo Amida Sub-county?November to April, June to July and September - Where is the nearest hospital to Labongo Amida Sub-county?St Joseph's Hospital Kitgum, about 3.4 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Labongo Amida Sub-county?Stanbic Bank, about 4.3 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Labongo Amida Sub-county?Shell, about 3.3 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Labongo Amida Sub-county?2 mapped - What is the P-code of Labongo Amida Sub-county?UG30770103 (OCHA common operational dataset)