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

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

Sub-county · Okoro County 

# Kango Sub-county

Kango Sub-county is a sub-county of Uganda in Okoro County, Zombo District, Northern Region. It covers **61.0 km²**. 48 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 13 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 61.0km²
- 13mapped services
- 1,499 mtypical elevation

## Where is Kango Sub-county?

Kango 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 4 other sub-counties: [Alangi Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/zombo/okoro/alangi/), [Atyak Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/zombo/okoro/atyak/), [Logiri Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/arua/vurra/logiri/) and [Warr Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/zombo/okoro/warr/). By area it is the 924th largest of 1,520 sub-counties in Uganda. It covers 6.8% of [Okoro County](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/zombo/okoro/). The centre of Kango Sub-county is about 322 km in a straight line from Kampala, the capital. It is about 15 km from Zombo, the main town of Okoro County. The centre point is at 2.6312° N, 30.8389° 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 Kango Sub-county

### Nearby, outside Kango Sub-county

- Rwoth Upanu tomb · museum, Zeu11 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: Kango 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) · Arua47 km
- Bunia Airport (BUX) · Bunia137 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 18:50).

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 Kango Sub-county

Open gazetteers list **48 villages, towns and localities** in Kango Sub-county. Settlements here lie between about 1,441 m and 1,522 m above sea level (median 1,499 m).

- Achoro
- Alengo
- Alivu
- Alube
- Ambao
- Anyakaku
- Araka
- Arokosi
- Aru
- Arumva
- Avari
- Awindiri
- Awungia
- Azau
- Bilikot
- Ezoo
- Jupa Thongu
- Jupajalango
- Kango
- Kawulu
- Lua
- Lulu Bibia
- Marine
- Mbale
- Mundude
- Mvuli
- Ngaladei
- Nunu
- Odoria
- Odreko
- Offaka
- Ondreko
- Osao
- Osoko
- Owatho
- Oyesu
- Pakia
- Pakwala Adiga
- Pakwala Olidi
- Pawo Ombila
- Sokonzi
- Thangirinya
- Thongu
- Thuli
- Vura Ombila
- Vurra
- Yikwa
- Zamba

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 Kango Sub-county

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

### Water

2 rivers and streams.

- Adalu
- Awangkwar

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 Kango 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 Kango Sub-county

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital KANGO · Kango 1.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=2.64421&mlon=30.84496#map=17/2.64421/30.84496) 

Bank Letshego · Paidha Town Council 28 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=2.41760&mlon=30.97960#map=17/2.41760/30.97960) 

Petrol pump Rock filling station · Paidha Town Council 29 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=2.41430&mlon=30.98143#map=17/2.41430/30.98143) 

Hotel Rose · Warr 6.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=2.59992&mlon=30.89026#map=17/2.59992/30.89026) 

School Saint Charity Nursery School · Kango 1.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=2.62407&mlon=30.83269#map=17/2.62407/30.83269) 

College Adraa Agriculture College · Offaka 22 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=2.62602&mlon=31.03410#map=17/2.62602/31.03410) 

Police station Kango Police · Kango 1.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=2.64321&mlon=30.84693#map=17/2.64321/30.84693) 

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 Kango Sub-county

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

- Hospitals2
- Schools10
- 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
- Jangokoro
- Nyapea
- Paidha
- Paidha Town Council
- Warr
- Zeu
- Zombo Town Council

## Quick answers

- Where is Kango Sub-county?In Okoro County, Zombo District, Northern Region, Uganda
- What borders Kango Sub-county?Alangi Sub-county, Atyak Sub-county, Logiri Sub-county and Warr Sub-county
- What is there to see in Kango Sub-county?Rwoth Upanu tomb
- What time zone is Kango Sub-county in?UTC+3
- What currency is used in Kango Sub-county?Shilling (UGX)
- What language is spoken in Kango Sub-county?English, Ganda, Swahili (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Kango Sub-county?48 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Kango Sub-county?Settlements lie between 1,441 m and 1,522 m
- What is the best time to visit Kango Sub-county?December to February
- Where is the nearest hospital to Kango Sub-county?KANGO, about 1.6 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Kango Sub-county?Letshego, about 28 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Kango Sub-county?Rock filling station, about 29 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Kango Sub-county?2 mapped
- What is the P-code of Kango Sub-county?UG31000107 (OCHA common operational dataset)