# Tokwe Sub-county Sub-county, Bwamba County – Villages & Map > Source: https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/bundibugyo/bwamba/tokwe/ Sub-county · Bwamba County # Tokwe Sub-county Tokwe Sub-county is a sub-county of Uganda in Bwamba County, Bundibugyo District, Western Region. It covers **67.3 km²**. 41 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 6 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 67.3km² - 6mapped services - 796 mtypical elevation ## Where is Tokwe Sub-county? Tokwe Sub-county lies in [Bwamba County](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/bundibugyo/bwamba/), [Bundibugyo District](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/bundibugyo/), [Western Region](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/), [Uganda](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/). It borders 5 other sub-counties: [Bubukwanga Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/bundibugyo/bwamba/bubukwanga/), [Bundibugyo Town Council Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/bundibugyo/bwamba/bundibugyo-town-council/), [Busaru Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/bundibugyo/bwamba/busaru/), [Kirumya Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/bundibugyo/bwamba/kirumya/) and [Kisubba Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/bundibugyo/bwamba/kisubba/). By area it is the 873rd largest of 1,520 sub-counties in Uganda. It covers 24.1% of [Bwamba County](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/bundibugyo/bwamba/). The centre of Tokwe Sub-county is about 291 km in a straight line from Kampala, the capital. It is about 10 km from Bundibugyo, the main town of Bwamba County. The centre point is at 0.7837° N, 30.0053° 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 Tokwe Sub-county ### Nearby, outside Tokwe Sub-county - Sempaya Hot Springs (male) · attraction, Ntotoro18 km - Sempaya Hot Springs (female) · attraction, Burondo19 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: Tokwe 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 - Bunia Airport (BUX) · Bunia90 km - Savannah Airstrip (KHX) · Kihihi170 km ### Daylight Days are longest in Jun (about 12.2 hours, sunrise around 06:55) and shortest in Dec (about 12.1 hours, sunrise around 06:52, sunset around 18:57). 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 Tokwe Sub-county Open gazetteers list **41 villages, towns and localities** in Tokwe Sub-county. Settlements here lie between about 668 m and 880 m above sea level (median 796 m). - Amagurubure - Bugarama - Buhanda - Bundibukusu - Bundibundu - Bundibyeso - Bundikayanja - Bundikayanja I - Bundikayanja Ii - Bundikitimbo - Bundikubo - Bundimagwara Ii - Bundimboyo - Bundimugayo - Bundinduru - Bundinyama - Bundinyama I - Bundiwerume I - Bundiwerume I I - Bundiwirima - Bunyambuyo - Bunyamwera - Bunyamwera Central - Bunyaruta - Bunyaruta I - Bunyaruta Ii - Hakitara - Hakitara I - Hakitengya - Kagorogoro - Kakipirizi - Kanyamwerina - Kanyamwirima I - Kanyamwirima Ii - Kanyamwirina - Mataisa - Mbago - Ngabula - Nkarara - Special Area - Yenga 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 Tokwe Sub-county Named natural and historic features inside Tokwe Sub-county, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 1 river or stream. - Humiya 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 Tokwe Sub-county and the best time to visit Using the climate of Bundibugyo District, the warmest month is Feb (average 21 °C) and the coolest is Nov (20 °C). About 1,440 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Oct (170 mm) and the driest Feb (69 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **December to February and June to July**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 21 71 Feb 21 69 Mar 21 137 Apr 20 138 May 20 123 Jun 20 97 Jul 20 86 Aug 20 133 Sep 20 155 Oct 20 170 Nov 20 163 Dec 20 99 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Tokwe Sub-county Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Bundibugyo Hospital · Bundibugyo Town Council 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.70289&mlon=30.06363#map=17/0.70289/30.06363) Bank Rwenzori Gamers lnitiative.Ltd · Harugale 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.67667&mlon=30.06842#map=17/0.67667/30.06842) ATM Barclays ATM · Southern Division 33 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.65367&mlon=30.27309#map=17/0.65367/30.27309) Petrol pump Station service · Bundibugyo Town Council 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.70620&mlon=30.06324#map=17/0.70620/30.06324) Hotel Comfort Hotel Bundibugyo · Bundibugyo Town Council 10 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.71136&mlon=30.06302#map=17/0.71136/30.06302) School Bubukiwanga Secondary School · Bubukwanga 5.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.76699&mlon=30.05329#map=17/0.76699/30.05329) College Mountains of the Moon University · Western Division 29 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.69155&mlon=30.24744#map=17/0.69155/30.24744) Police station Harugali Police Station · Harugale 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.67728&mlon=30.06907#map=17/0.67728/30.06907) 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 Tokwe Sub-county Places mapped inside Tokwe Sub-county in open map data, by type. - Schools6 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 Bwamba County - Bubandi - Bubukwanga - Buganikire Town Councili - Bundibugyo Town Council - Bundingoma - Busaru - Busunga Town Council - Kirumya - Kisubba - Mirambi - Nyahuka Town Council ## Quick answers - Where is Tokwe Sub-county?In Bwamba County, Bundibugyo District, Western Region, Uganda - What borders Tokwe Sub-county?Bubukwanga Sub-county, Bundibugyo Town Council Sub-county, Busaru Sub-county, Kirumya Sub-county and Kisubba Sub-county - What is there to see in Tokwe Sub-county?Sempaya Hot Springs (male), Sempaya Hot Springs (female) - What time zone is Tokwe Sub-county in?UTC+3 - What currency is used in Tokwe Sub-county?Shilling (UGX) - What language is spoken in Tokwe Sub-county?English, Ganda, Swahili (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Tokwe Sub-county?41 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Tokwe Sub-county?Settlements lie between 668 m and 880 m - What is the best time to visit Tokwe Sub-county?December to February and June to July - Where is the nearest hospital to Tokwe Sub-county?Bundibugyo Hospital, about 11 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Tokwe Sub-county?Rwenzori Gamers lnitiative.Ltd, about 14 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Tokwe Sub-county?Barclays ATM, about 33 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Tokwe Sub-county?Station service, about 11 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Tokwe Sub-county?UG41030212 (OCHA common operational dataset)