# Jangokoro Sub-county Sub-county, Okoro County, Zombo District

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/zombo/okoro/jangokoro/

Sub-county · Okoro County 

# Jangokoro Sub-county

Jangokoro Sub-county is a sub-county of Uganda in Okoro County, Zombo District, Northern Region. It covers **29.4 km²**. 45 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 12 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 29.4km²
- 12mapped services

## Where is Jangokoro Sub-county?

Jangokoro Sub-county lies in [Okoro County](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/zombo/okoro/), [Zombo District](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/zombo/), [Northern Region](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/), [Uganda](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/). It borders 3 other sub-counties: [Abanga Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/zombo/okoro/abanga/), [Akaa Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/zombo/okoro/akaa/) and [Athuma Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/zombo/okoro/athuma/). By area it is the 1201st largest of 1,520 sub-counties in Uganda. It covers 3.3% of [Okoro County](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/zombo/okoro/). The centre of Jangokoro Sub-county is about 298 km in a straight line from Kampala, the capital. It is about 16 km from Zombo, the main town of Okoro County. The centre point is at 2.3766° N, 30.8641° 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 Jangokoro Sub-county

### Nearby, outside Jangokoro Sub-county

- Lendu chiefdom · museum, Akaa14 km
- Agoda · attraction, Paidha Town Council17 km
- Rwoth Upanu tomb · museum, Zeu18 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: Jangokoro 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) · Arua75 km
- Bunia Airport (BUX) · Bunia115 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.3 hours, sunrise around 06:48) and shortest in Dec (about 12.0 hours, sunrise around 06:52, sunset around 18:51).

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 Jangokoro Sub-county

Open gazetteers list **45 villages, towns and localities** in Jangokoro Sub-county.

- Abuja
- Achu
- Adingi
- Aduwa
- Ajigu
- Akurambe
- Akwiokuma
- Alero
- Allo
- Amogi
- Anyola
- Anyongu
- Awilli
- Ayabu
- Aziri
- Busia
- Canongio
- Dekombe
- Gwoklebi
- Jubba
- Kanyongombe
- Kele
- Laimo
- Lari
- Lelo
- Lenju
- Limo
- Lubia
- Mburini
- Mva
- Nyatigo
- Nyilia
- Nzani
- Nzese
- Obeki
- Ocol
- Ogengo
- Ogwaronen
- Ojebu
- Olyeko
- Oyeko
- Ribbe
- Thatha
- Ularo
- Wabeyo

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 Jangokoro Sub-county and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Zombo District, the warmest month is Feb (average 23 °C) and the coolest is Aug (20 °C). About 1,631 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Oct (216 mm) and the driest Jan (29 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **December to February**.

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

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 22 29 

Feb 23 44 

Mar 23 144 

Apr 22 150 

May 21 158 

Jun 20 134 

Jul 20 145 

Aug 20 184 

Sep 20 213 

Oct 20 216 

Nov 20 146 

Dec 21 67 

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

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

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Jangukuru health centre III · Athuma 4.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=2.40958&mlon=30.89192#map=17/2.40958/30.89192) 

Bank Syposed centenary bank · Paidha Town Council 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=2.41091&mlon=30.97863#map=17/2.41091/30.97863) 

Petrol pump Rock filling station · Paidha Town Council 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=2.41430&mlon=30.98143#map=17/2.41430/30.98143) 

Hotel PADEA COUNTRY SIDE HOTEL · Jangokoro 5.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=2.33713&mlon=30.89301#map=17/2.33713/30.89301) 

School Awasi Primary School · Jangokoro 1.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=2.36708&mlon=30.87678#map=17/2.36708/30.87678) 

College Nebbi Vocational Training School · Thatha Division 28 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=2.49454&mlon=31.08697#map=17/2.49454/31.08697) 

Police station Jangokoro Police Post · Athuma 2.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=2.40196&mlon=30.86886#map=17/2.40196/30.86886) 

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 Jangokoro Sub-county

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

- Hotels1
- Schools5
- Pharmacies5
- Police stations1

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 Okoro County

- Abanga
- Akaa
- Alangi
- Athuma
- Atyak
- Kango
- Nyapea
- Paidha
- Paidha Town Council
- Warr
- Zeu
- Zombo Town Council

## Quick answers

- Where is Jangokoro Sub-county?In Okoro County, Zombo District, Northern Region, Uganda
- What borders Jangokoro Sub-county?Abanga Sub-county, Akaa Sub-county and Athuma Sub-county
- What is there to see in Jangokoro Sub-county?Lendu chiefdom, Agoda, Rwoth Upanu tomb
- What time zone is Jangokoro Sub-county in?UTC+3
- What currency is used in Jangokoro Sub-county?Shilling (UGX)
- What language is spoken in Jangokoro Sub-county?English, Ganda, Swahili (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Jangokoro Sub-county?45 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Jangokoro Sub-county?December to February
- Where is the nearest hospital to Jangokoro Sub-county?Jangukuru health centre III, about 4.8 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Jangokoro Sub-county?Syposed centenary bank, about 13 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Jangokoro Sub-county?Rock filling station, about 14 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Jangokoro Sub-county?UG31000106 (OCHA common operational dataset)