# Laguti Sub-county Sub-county, Aruu County, Pader District

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/pader/aruu/laguti/

Sub-county · Aruu County 

# Laguti Sub-county

Laguti Sub-county is a sub-county of Uganda in Aruu County, Pader District, Northern Region. It covers **428.1 km²**. 56 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 428km²
- 948 mtypical elevation

## Where is Laguti Sub-county?

Laguti Sub-county lies in [Aruu County](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/pader/aruu/), [Pader District](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/pader/), [Northern Region](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/), [Uganda](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/). It borders 7 other sub-counties: [Acholibur Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/pader/aruu/acholibur/), [Angagura Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/pader/aruu/angagura/), [Atanga Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/pader/aruu/atanga/), [Labongo Akwang Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/kitgum/chua/labongo-akwang/), [Labongo Amida Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/kitgum/chua/labongo-amida/), [Lapul Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/pader/aruu/lapul/) and [Palabek Gem Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/lamwo/lamwo/palabek-gem/). By area it is the 112th largest of 1,520 sub-counties in Uganda. It covers 13.0% of [Aruu County](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/pader/aruu/). The centre of Laguti Sub-county is about 303 km in a straight line from Kampala, the capital. The centre point is at 3.0340° N, 32.7694° 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: Laguti 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) · Gulu61 km
- Soroti Airport (SRT) · Soroti173 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.3 hours, sunrise around 06:40) and shortest in Dec (about 11.9 hours, sunrise around 06:45, sunset around 18:42).

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 Laguti Sub-county

Open gazetteers list **56 villages, towns and localities** in Laguti Sub-county.

- Acomoling
- Ajan
- Amido
- Amilabo Onin
- Amilobo Central
- Aringo Yon
- Atanga
- Atwato
- Bajere
- Bilakwala
- Bira
- Dege-otuk
- Kalili
- Kampala
- Kigwee
- Kikwol
- Kinene
- Komyoke
- Kwara
- Labina
- Ladyang
- Lagot Oywec
- Laguti
- Lajeng
- Lakabam
- Lakalanganya
- Lali
- Lalur-lakeoding
- Lamel
- Langao
- Langwidi
- Lapem Central
- Lapono
- Larego
- Larego A
- Laturuturu
- Lobut
- Lubanya
- Lukaloywe A
- Lukaloywe B
- Namasangali
- Namilembe
- Obolokome
- Ojibu
- Ojuta
- Ongako
- Onin
- Orudit
- Palito
- Tengo
- Tobii
- Tumalyec
- Tung Town
- Watlac
- Wiko
- Wipolobit Ber

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 Laguti Sub-county

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

### Water

24 rivers and streams.

- Abora
- Abwori
- Ajan
- Alee
- Apire
- Atanga
- Atika
- Balakule
- Dure
- Ginyor
- Kikii
- Ladyang
- Lajeng
- Lakwor
- Lapul
- Luput
- Lwala
- Odaa
- Ogeng
- Orudi
- Pamaramo
- Tima
- Tungtwon
- Watlac

### Hills and mountains

1 hill.

- Goma · 1,070 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 Laguti Sub-county and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Pader District, the warmest month is Feb (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Jul (23 °C). About 911 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is May (128 mm) and the driest Jan (10 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **October to January, March to April and June to August**.

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

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 27 10 

Feb 28 10 

Mar 28 40 

Apr 26 99 

May 25 128 

Jun 24 87 

Jul 23 92 

Aug 24 115 

Sep 25 120 

Oct 25 117 

Nov 25 58 

Dec 25 34 

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

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

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital ATANGA HC III · Atanga 6.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=2.99402&mlon=32.72308#map=17/2.99402/32.72308) 

Bank DFCU Bank · Central Division 32 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=3.29755&mlon=32.87749#map=17/3.29755/32.87749) 

Petrol pump Shell · Pandwong Division 31 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=3.28848&mlon=32.87895#map=17/3.28848/32.87895) 

Hotel Acaki Lodge · Pandwong Division 30 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=3.26782&mlon=32.89896#map=17/3.26782/32.89896) 

School Lacekocot Primary School · Atanga 6.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=2.99545&mlon=32.72832#map=17/2.99545/32.72832) 

College Kitgum Comprehensive College · Pandwong Division 30 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.

## Other sub-counties in Aruu County

- Acholibur
- Angagura
- Atanga
- Awere
- Lapul
- Latanya
- Ogom
- Pader
- Pader Town Council
- Pajule
- Puranga

## Quick answers

- Where is Laguti Sub-county?In Aruu County, Pader District, Northern Region, Uganda
- What borders Laguti Sub-county?Acholibur Sub-county, Angagura Sub-county, Atanga Sub-county, Labongo Akwang Sub-county, Labongo Amida Sub-county, Lapul Sub-county and Palabek Gem Sub-county
- What time zone is Laguti Sub-county in?UTC+3
- What currency is used in Laguti Sub-county?Shilling (UGX)
- What language is spoken in Laguti Sub-county?English, Ganda, Swahili (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Laguti Sub-county?56 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the highest point in Laguti Sub-county?Goma (1,070 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Laguti Sub-county?October to January, March to April and June to August
- Where is the nearest hospital to Laguti Sub-county?ATANGA HC III, about 6.8 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Laguti Sub-county?DFCU Bank, about 32 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Laguti Sub-county?Shell, about 31 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Laguti Sub-county?UG30970105 (OCHA common operational dataset)