# Lokopo Sub-county Sub-county, Bokora County, Napak District

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/napak/bokora/lokopo/

Sub-county · Bokora County 

# Lokopo Sub-county

Lokopo Sub-county is a sub-county of Uganda in Bokora County, Napak District, Northern Region. It covers **1,853.5 km²**. 47 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 8 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 1,854km²
- 8mapped services
- 1,127 mtypical elevation

## Where is Lokopo Sub-county?

Lokopo Sub-county lies in [Bokora County](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/napak/bokora/), [Napak District](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/napak/), [Northern Region](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/), [Uganda](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/). It borders 10 other sub-counties: [Iriiri Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/napak/bokora/iriiri/), [Kapelebyong Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/eastern/kapelebyong/kapelebyong/kapelebyong/), [Lopeei Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/napak/bokora/lopeei/), [Lorengecora Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/napak/bokora/lorengecora/), [Matany Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/napak/bokora/matany/), [Ngoleriet Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/napak/bokora/ngoleriet/), [Nyakwae Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/abim/labwor/nyakwae/), [Okungur Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/eastern/kapelebyong/kapelebyong/okungur/), [Ongongoja Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/eastern/katakwi/katakwi/ongongoja/) and [Panyangara Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/kotido/jie/panyangara/). By area it is the 10th largest of 1,520 sub-counties in Uganda. It covers 41.4% of [Bokora County](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/napak/bokora/). The centre of Lokopo Sub-county is about 300 km in a straight line from Kampala, the capital. It is about 25 km from Napak, the main town of Bokora County. The centre point is at 2.4747° N, 34.2062° 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 Lokopo Sub-county

### Nearby, outside Lokopo Sub-county

- Victims of violence and gunfire in Napak District · monument, Matany19 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: Lokopo 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) · Soroti105 km
- Gulu Airport (ULU) · Gulu218 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.3 hours, sunrise around 06:35) and shortest in Dec (about 12.0 hours, sunrise around 06:38, 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 Lokopo Sub-county

Open gazetteers list **47 villages, towns and localities** in Lokopo Sub-county.

- Adipala
- Apeitolim
- Apeitolim Trading Centre
- Arengekitoe
- Arengemunyen
- Bokora Corridor Ground
- Giritomei
- Kachodo
- Kalochonga
- Kaluku
- Kalungatuke
- Kanangar
- Kayepas
- Kokorio
- Loboborio
- Lobooko
- Locoae
- Lojojora
- Lokiloki
- Lokimuko
- Lokitelaa-Keemun
- Lokoit
- Lokopo Trading Centre
- Lolemoyek
- Loligoi
- Lolita
- Lomokori
- Longalom
- Lopana
- Lopeta
- Lopopongo
- Lorikitae
- Loteed
- Nabata
- Nakapelimen
- Nakicelet
- Nakonetom
- Nakoreet
- Nakwamoru
- Namorukwangan
- Namugit
- Naparut
- Napeket
- Napusiligo I
- Okurujak
- Oporokori
- Turutoko

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 Lokopo Sub-county

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

### Water

15 rivers and streams.

- Alamachar
- Atirir
- Dopeth
- Kamagole
- Koputh
- Kotipe
- Lochoman
- Lochoria
- Lokorimoru
- Lopogot
- Naakai
- Nakaramararema
- Nakaromarengak
- Nokodokoi
- Omanimani

### Hills and mountains

9 hills.

- Komolo · 1,191 m
- Namuget · 1,157 m
- Lochomon · 1,146 m
- Lokelijak · 1,140 m
- Turutoko · 1,140 m
- Lokorimoru · 1,137 m
- Nachiora · 1,127 m
- Napua · 1,127 m
- Porony · 1,122 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 Lokopo Sub-county and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Napak District, the warmest month is Mar (average 27 °C) and the coolest is Jul (23 °C). About 722 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is May (100 mm) and the driest Feb (8 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 11 

Feb 27 8 

Mar 27 33 

Apr 25 78 

May 24 100 

Jun 24 79 

Jul 23 84 

Aug 23 100 

Sep 24 79 

Oct 25 70 

Nov 24 48 

Dec 24 33 

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

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

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital MATANY HOSPITAL · Lokopo 4.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=2.45424&mlon=34.24010#map=17/2.45424/34.24010) 

Petrol pump Fuel Station · Matany 22 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=2.43578&mlon=34.39590#map=17/2.43578/34.39590) 

Mall shop · Lokopo 21 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=2.45584&mlon=34.39122#map=17/2.45584/34.39122) 

School Lokali Community Primary School · Matany 20 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=2.43041&mlon=34.37945#map=17/2.43041/34.37945) 

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 Lokopo Sub-county

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

- Hospitals3
- Shopping malls1
- Schools4

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 Bokora County

- Iriiri
- Lopeei
- Lorengecora
- Lotome
- Matany
- Napak Town Council
- Ngoleriet

## Quick answers

- Where is Lokopo Sub-county?In Bokora County, Napak District, Northern Region, Uganda
- What borders Lokopo Sub-county?Iriiri Sub-county, Kapelebyong Sub-county, Lopeei Sub-county, Lorengecora Sub-county, Matany Sub-county, Ngoleriet Sub-county, Nyakwae Sub-county, Okungur Sub-county, Ongongoja Sub-county and Panyangara Sub-county
- What is there to see in Lokopo Sub-county?Victims of violence and gunfire in Napak District
- What time zone is Lokopo Sub-county in?UTC+3
- What currency is used in Lokopo Sub-county?Shilling (UGX)
- What language is spoken in Lokopo Sub-county?English, Ganda, Swahili (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Lokopo Sub-county?47 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the highest point in Lokopo Sub-county?Komolo (1,191 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Lokopo Sub-county?January to December
- Where is the nearest hospital to Lokopo Sub-county?MATANY HOSPITAL, about 4.4 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Lokopo Sub-county?Fuel Station, about 22 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Lokopo Sub-county?3 mapped
- What is the P-code of Lokopo Sub-county?UG30900102 (OCHA common operational dataset)
