# Northern Divison Sub-county Sub-county – Villages & Map (2)

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/koboko/koboko-municipality/northern-divison/

Sub-county · Koboko Municipality County 

# Northern Divison Sub-county

Northern Divison Sub-county is a sub-county of Uganda in Koboko Municipality County, Koboko District, Northern Region. It covers **4.46 km²**. 14 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 24 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 4.5km²
- 24mapped services
- 1,237 mtypical elevation

## Where is Northern Divison Sub-county?

Northern Divison Sub-county lies in [Koboko Municipality County](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/koboko/koboko-municipality/), [Koboko District](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/koboko/), [Northern Region](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/), [Uganda](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/). It borders 3 other sub-counties: [Midia Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/koboko/koboko/midia/), [Southern Division Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/koboko/koboko-municipality/southern-division/) and [Western Division Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/koboko/koboko-municipality/western-division/). By area it is the 1492nd largest of 1,520 sub-counties in Uganda. It covers 19.7% of [Koboko Municipality County](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/koboko/koboko-municipality/). The centre of Northern Divison Sub-county is about 389 km in a straight line from Kampala, the capital. It is about 0.8 km from Koboko, the main town of Koboko Municipality County. The centre point is at 3.4205° N, 30.9607° 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: Northern Divison 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

- Arua Airport (RUA) · Arua42 km
- Gulu Airport (ULU) · Gulu161 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.3 hours, sunrise around 06:46) and shortest in Dec (about 11.9 hours, sunrise around 06:53, sunset around 18:48).

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 Northern Divison Sub-county

Open gazetteers list **14 villages, towns and localities** in Northern Divison Sub-county. The largest with a recorded population: Koboko (64,500).

- Alimakodra
- Demgbelenga
- Dikasinga
- Gaagaa
- Gbulagbulanga
- Injabi
- Koboko
- Malenga
- Market Square
- Mijale
- Teremunga
- Triangle
- Yibonga
- Yibongo

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).

## Weather in Northern Divison Sub-county and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Koboko District, the warmest month is Feb (average 29 °C) and the coolest is Aug (23 °C). About 1,228 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Oct (166 mm) and the driest Jan (11 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **November to January, April and June**.

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Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 27 11 

Feb 29 15 

Mar 29 60 

Apr 27 112 

May 25 141 

Jun 24 112 

Jul 24 121 

Aug 23 164 

Sep 24 157 

Oct 24 166 

Nov 24 105 

Dec 25 64 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Northern Divison Sub-county

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital KOBOKO MISSION HC III · Northern Divison 0.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=3.42067&mlon=30.95525#map=17/3.42067/30.95525) 

Bank Koboko united Sacco · Northern Divison 0.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=3.41630&mlon=30.96072#map=17/3.41630/30.96072) 

Petrol pump Hass Petrol Station · Southern Division 1.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=3.41168&mlon=30.95994#map=17/3.41168/30.95994) 

Hotel Asmara Lodge · Northern Divison 0.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=3.41822&mlon=30.96268#map=17/3.41822/30.96268) 

School Nyaliro Primary School · Northern Divison 0.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=3.41901&mlon=30.96187#map=17/3.41901/30.96187) 

College Utesco Technical School · Drajini 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=3.31949&mlon=31.06836#map=17/3.31949/31.06836) 

Police station Lodonga Police Station · Lodonga 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=3.41135&mlon=31.11143#map=17/3.41135/31.11143) 

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 Northern Divison Sub-county

Places mapped inside Northern Divison Sub-county in open map data, by type.

- Hospitals2
- Banks2
- Hotels4
- Schools15
- Restaurants1

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 Koboko Municipality County

- Southern Division
- Western Division

## Quick answers

- Where is Northern Divison Sub-county?In Koboko Municipality County, Koboko District, Northern Region, Uganda
- What borders Northern Divison Sub-county?Midia Sub-county, Southern Division Sub-county and Western Division Sub-county
- What time zone is Northern Divison Sub-county in?UTC+3
- What currency is used in Northern Divison Sub-county?Shilling (UGX)
- What language is spoken in Northern Divison Sub-county?English, Ganda, Swahili (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Northern Divison Sub-county?14 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Northern Divison Sub-county?November to January, April and June
- Where is the nearest hospital to Northern Divison Sub-county?KOBOKO MISSION HC III, about 0.6 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Northern Divison Sub-county?Koboko united Sacco, about 0.5 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Northern Divison Sub-county?Hass Petrol Station, about 1.0 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Northern Divison Sub-county?2 mapped
- How many banks are in Northern Divison Sub-county?2 mapped
- What is the P-code of Northern Divison Sub-county?UG30780201 (OCHA common operational dataset)
