# Nyapea Sub-county Sub-county, Okoro County, Zombo District > Source: https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/zombo/okoro/nyapea/ Sub-county · Okoro County # Nyapea Sub-county Nyapea Sub-county is a sub-county of Uganda in Okoro County, Zombo District, Northern Region. It covers **80.5 km²**. 56 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 16 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 80.5km² - 16mapped services - 1,558 mtypical elevation ## Where is Nyapea Sub-county? Nyapea 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 7 other sub-counties: [Abanga Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/zombo/okoro/abanga/), [Athuma Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/zombo/okoro/athuma/), [Atyak Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/zombo/okoro/atyak/), [Nebbi Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/nebbi/padyere/nebbi/), [Paidha Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/zombo/okoro/paidha/), [Paidha Town Council Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/zombo/okoro/paidha-town-council/) and [Zombo Town Council Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/zombo/okoro/zombo-town-council/). By area it is the 769th largest of 1,520 sub-counties in Uganda. It covers 9.0% of [Okoro County](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/zombo/okoro/). The centre of Nyapea Sub-county is about 303 km in a straight line from Kampala, the capital. It is about 4.1 km from Zombo, the main town of Okoro County. The centre point is at 2.4878° N, 30.9360° 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 Nyapea Sub-county ### Nearby, outside Nyapea Sub-county - Agoda · attraction, Paidha Town Council11 km - Abiba Central Forest Reserve · nature reserve, Nebbi13 km - Rwoth Upanu tomb · museum, Zeu14 km - Mayors Garden · attraction, Central Division17 km - Lendu chiefdom · museum, Akaa20 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: Nyapea 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) · Arua62 km - Bunia Airport (BUX) · Bunia130 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 06:51, 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 Nyapea Sub-county Open gazetteers list **56 villages, towns and localities** in Nyapea Sub-county. Settlements here lie between about 1,497 m and 1,568 m above sea level (median 1,558 m). - Acoru - Afere - Agore East - Agore West - Agunye - Agwok - Ajei Central - Ajere - Ajja - Akwanji Lower - Akwanji Upper - Alegu - Alengolari - Alengu Thatha - Alengulari - Alongo Lari - Aluka - Angaba Lower - Areju East - Areju West - Athele - Athele Nyagak - Athuma - Gomadri - Goru - Guna - Jaldongu - Jaludongu - Jupakonja - Jupanyadha - Jupudongu - Lanyi - Larilul - Lul - Mathawele - Mission Village - Ngia - Nyapea - Nyarambe - Oyeyu - Papoga - Patek East - Patel West - Pei - Pei Alegu - Pelele - Rada - Ringi East - Ringi West - Rola - Tengo - Uvurukambi - Yabwengi - Yugu - Ziwa - Zungida 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 Nyapea Sub-county Named natural and historic features inside Nyapea Sub-county, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 4 rivers and streams. - Aloda - Lara - Leda - Zingili ### Hills and mountains 1 hill. - Omier · 1,336 m ### Forests and nature 1 forest reserve. - Omier Forest 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 Nyapea 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 Nyapea Sub-county Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital NYAPEA · Nyapea 3.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=2.46096&mlon=30.95029#map=17/2.46096/30.95029) Bank Letshego · Paidha Town Council 9.2 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 9.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=2.41430&mlon=30.98143#map=17/2.41430/30.98143) Hotel Njum Njum Pork Joint · Paidha Town Council 9.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=2.42336&mlon=30.98638#map=17/2.42336/30.98638) School Ajei Primary School · Nyapea 1.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=2.47741&mlon=30.92649#map=17/2.47741/30.92649) College Nebbi Vocational Training School · Thatha Division 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=2.49454&mlon=31.08697#map=17/2.49454/31.08697) Police station Nyapea Police Post · Nyapea 3.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=2.46419&mlon=30.95375#map=17/2.46419/30.95375) 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 Nyapea Sub-county Places mapped inside Nyapea Sub-county in open map data, by type. - Hospitals2 - Schools11 - Pharmacies1 - Restaurants1 - 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 - Kango - Paidha - Paidha Town Council - Warr - Zeu - Zombo Town Council ## Quick answers - Where is Nyapea Sub-county?In Okoro County, Zombo District, Northern Region, Uganda - What borders Nyapea Sub-county?Abanga Sub-county, Athuma Sub-county, Atyak Sub-county, Nebbi Sub-county, Paidha Sub-county, Paidha Town Council Sub-county and Zombo Town Council Sub-county - What is there to see in Nyapea Sub-county?Agoda, Abiba Central Forest Reserve, Rwoth Upanu tomb, Mayors Garden - What time zone is Nyapea Sub-county in?UTC+3 - What currency is used in Nyapea Sub-county?Shilling (UGX) - What language is spoken in Nyapea Sub-county?English, Ganda, Swahili (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Nyapea Sub-county?56 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Nyapea Sub-county?Settlements lie between 1,497 m and 1,568 m - What is the highest point in Nyapea Sub-county?Omier (1,336 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Nyapea Sub-county?December to February - Where is the nearest hospital to Nyapea Sub-county?NYAPEA, about 3.4 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Nyapea Sub-county?Letshego, about 9.2 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Nyapea Sub-county?Rock filling station, about 9.6 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Nyapea Sub-county?2 mapped - What is the P-code of Nyapea Sub-county?UG31000108 (OCHA common operational dataset)