# Lolachat Sub-county Sub-county, Pian County – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/nabilatuk/pian/lolachat/

Sub-county · Pian County 

# Lolachat Sub-county

Lolachat Sub-county is a sub-county of Uganda in Pian County, Nabilatuk District, Northern Region. It covers **864.1 km²**. 19 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 11 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 864km²
- 11mapped services
- 1,200 mtypical elevation

## Where is Lolachat Sub-county?

Lolachat Sub-county lies in [Pian County](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/nabilatuk/pian/), [Nabilatuk District](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/nabilatuk/), [Northern Region](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/), [Uganda](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/). It borders 9 other sub-counties: [Iriiri Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/napak/bokora/iriiri/), [Kakomongole Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/nakapiripirit/chekwi/kakomongole/), [Loregae Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/nakapiripirit/chekwi/loregae/), [Magoro Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/eastern/katakwi/toroma/magoro/), [Moruita Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/nakapiripirit/chekwi/moruita/), [Nabilatuk Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/nabilatuk/pian/nabilatuk/), [Nabilatuk Town Council Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/nabilatuk/pian/nabilatuk-town-council/), [Ngariam Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/eastern/katakwi/katakwi/ngariam/) and [Ongino Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/eastern/kumi/kumi/ongino/). By area it is the 29th largest of 1,520 sub-counties in Uganda. It covers 47.9% of [Pian County](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/nabilatuk/pian/). The centre of Lolachat Sub-county is about 258 km in a straight line from Kampala, the capital. The centre point is at 1.8537° N, 34.3255° 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: Lolachat 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) · Soroti79 km
- Eldoret International Airport (EDL) · Eldoret190 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.2 hours, sunrise around 06:35) and shortest in Dec (about 12.0 hours, sunrise around 06:37, sunset around 18:38).

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 Lolachat Sub-county

Open gazetteers list **19 villages, towns and localities** in Lolachat Sub-county.

- Akinawari
- Cultivation Area
- Cultivation Land
- Domoye
- Grazing Area
- Kanangakinoi
- Lalachat
- Lokibu
- Lokitela
- Lolachat
- Lopeduru
- Lousugu
- Moriangamion
- Nangamit
- Nathinyonoit
- Natirae
- Ngurakodong
- Pian Upe Game Reserve
- Trading Centre

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 Lolachat Sub-county

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

### Water

3 rivers and streams.

- Layonalokare
- Nabilatuk
- Torone

### Hills and mountains

5 hills.

- Kapedongar · 1,476 m
- Kalepito · 1,216 m
- Lomanatukoi · 1,137 m
- Thakale · 1,126 m
- Koryet · 1,096 m

### Forests and nature

1 wildlife reserve.

- Pian Upe Game Reserve

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 Lolachat Sub-county and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Nabilatuk District, the warmest month is Feb (average 27 °C) and the coolest is Jul (23 °C). About 862 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Aug (120 mm) and the driest Jan (15 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **September to July**.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 26 15 

Feb 27 17 

Mar 27 43 

Apr 26 88 

May 24 113 

Jun 24 85 

Jul 23 94 

Aug 23 120 

Sep 24 111 

Oct 25 85 

Nov 24 56 

Dec 25 34 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Lolachat Sub-county

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital APUUTON HEALTH CENTRE 2 · Ngariam 21 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=1.85098&mlon=34.13393#map=17/1.85098/34.13393) 

Hotel UWA Banda's · Namalu 34 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=1.69082&mlon=34.58273#map=17/1.69082/34.58273) 

School Nabwal Primary School · Iriiri 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=1.99406&mlon=34.30198#map=17/1.99406/34.30198) 

Police station Police Training School · Palam 30 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=2.05624&mlon=34.15150#map=17/2.05624/34.15150) 

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 Lolachat Sub-county

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

- Hospitals2
- 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 Pian County

- Lorengedwat
- Nabilatuk
- Nabilatuk Town Council

## Quick answers

- Where is Lolachat Sub-county?In Pian County, Nabilatuk District, Northern Region, Uganda
- What borders Lolachat Sub-county?Iriiri Sub-county, Kakomongole Sub-county, Loregae Sub-county, Magoro Sub-county, Moruita Sub-county, Nabilatuk Sub-county, Nabilatuk Town Council Sub-county, Ngariam Sub-county and Ongino Sub-county
- What time zone is Lolachat Sub-county in?UTC+3
- What currency is used in Lolachat Sub-county?Shilling (UGX)
- What language is spoken in Lolachat Sub-county?English, Ganda, Swahili (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Lolachat Sub-county?19 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the highest point in Lolachat Sub-county?Kapedongar (1,476 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Lolachat Sub-county?September to July
- Where is the nearest hospital to Lolachat Sub-county?APUUTON HEALTH CENTRE 2, about 21 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Lolachat Sub-county?2 mapped
- What is the P-code of Lolachat Sub-county?UG30880101 (OCHA common operational dataset)
