# Nyabubare Sub-county Sub-county, Igara County – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/bushenyi/igara/nyabubare/

Sub-county · Igara County 

# Nyabubare Sub-county

Nyabubare Sub-county is a sub-county of Uganda in Igara County, Bushenyi District, Western Region. It covers **95.1 km²**. 78 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 51 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 95.1km²
- 51mapped services
- 1,611 mtypical elevation

## Where is Nyabubare Sub-county?

Nyabubare Sub-county lies in [Igara County](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/bushenyi/igara/), [Bushenyi District](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/bushenyi/), [Western Region](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/), [Uganda](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/). It borders 6 other sub-counties: [Bitereko Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/mitooma/ruhinda/bitereko/), [Ibaare Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/bushenyi/igara/ibaare/), [Ishaka Divison Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/bushenyi/bushenyi-municipality/ishaka-divison/), [Katenga Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/mitooma/ruhinda/katenga/), [Kyamuhunga Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/bushenyi/igara/kyamuhunga/) and [Mitooma Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/mitooma/ruhinda/mitooma/). By area it is the 690th largest of 1,520 sub-counties in Uganda. It covers 11.7% of [Igara County](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/bushenyi/igara/). The centre of Nyabubare Sub-county is about 293 km in a straight line from Kampala, the capital. The centre point is at 0.5368° S, 30.0861° 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 Nyabubare Sub-county

### Nearby, outside Nyabubare Sub-county

- Kiu main hall · viewpoint, Ishaka Divison6.6 km
- Basajjabalaba primary school main hall · viewpoint, Ishaka Divison6.6 km
- Attractio · attraction, Ishaka Divison6.6 km
- Total · attraction, Ishaka Divison6.8 km
- Kalinzu Forest · nature reserve, Kyamuhunga13 km
- Kitagata Hot Springs · attraction, Kasaana18 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: Nyabubare 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

- Savannah Airstrip (KHX) · Kihihi47 km
- Goma International Airport (GOM) · Goma157 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 12.2 hours, sunrise around 06:50) and shortest in Jun (about 12.1 hours, sunrise around 06:56, sunset around 19:02).

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 Nyabubare Sub-county

Open gazetteers list **78 villages, towns and localities** in Nyabubare Sub-county. Settlements here lie between about 1,550 m and 1,618 m above sea level (median 1,611 m).

- Birimbi
- Bubare
- Bucuma
- Bugomora
- Bukuba I
- Bukuba Ii
- Bukumbya
- Bweera
- Kabande A
- Kabande B
- Kabatuura
- Kagati
- Kahiija I
- Kahiija Ii
- Kahungye I
- Kahungye Ii
- Kakinga
- Kakoma
- Kambuzi
- Kanyegyero
- Karondo
- Kashozi
- Katookye
- Kibingo
- Kibitsya
- Kigoma
- Kigoma Trc
- Kirera
- Kitojo I
- Kitojo Ii
- Kitooma
- Kiyagara I
- Kiyagara Ii
- Kiyagara Iii
- Kizinda Trc
- Kyabitara
- Matiigi
- Matimba
- Ncwera
- Nkanga
- Nkuna I
- Nkuna Ii
- Ntaza
- Nyabitote I
- Nyabitote Ii
- Nyabubaare
- Nyabubale
- Nyabubare
- Nyakabirizi
- Nyakahandagazi
- Nyakashebeya
- Nyakashojwa A
- Nyakashojwa B
- Nyakatete
- Nyakatooma
- Nyakatugunda
- Nyakibingo
- Nyakinengo
- Nyamiko
- Nyamirembe A
- Nyamirembe B
- Nyamitozo
- Nyarugoote
- Nyarutoma
- Nyarutooma
- Nyungu I
- Nyungu Ii
- Orubingo
- Oruhita
- Oruruku
- Rugaga
- Rugoma
- Ruharo
- Rushoroza
- Rwakaringura
- Rwancunda
- Rwekitooma
- Ryabugahi

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 Nyabubare Sub-county and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Bushenyi District, the warmest month is Feb (average 23 °C) and the coolest is Nov (21 °C). About 1,129 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Nov (136 mm) and the driest Jul (45 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **December to February and May to September**.

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

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 23 71 

Feb 23 74 

Mar 23 126 

Apr 22 129 

May 22 106 

Jun 22 45 

Jul 22 45 

Aug 22 75 

Sep 22 100 

Oct 22 128 

Nov 21 136 

Dec 22 93 

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

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

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital NYABUBALE · Nyabubare 2.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.53310&mlon=30.06214#map=17/-0.53310/30.06214) 

Bank DFCU Bank Ishaka Branch · Ishaka Divison 6.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.54618&mlon=30.13892#map=17/-0.54618/30.13892) 

Petrol pump Shel · Ishaka Divison 4.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.53927&mlon=30.12675#map=17/-0.53927/30.12675) 

Hotel Crane Resort Hotel · Ishaka Divison 5.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.54131&mlon=30.13055#map=17/-0.54131/30.13055) 

School Rugaga Primary School · Nyabubare 0.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.53659&mlon=30.08791#map=17/-0.53659/30.08791) 

College Kampala International University School of Health Sciences · Ishaka Divison 6.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.53806&mlon=30.14441#map=17/-0.53806/30.14441) 

Police station Kizinda Police post · Nyabubare 4.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.53876&mlon=30.12468#map=17/-0.53876/30.12468) 

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 Nyabubare Sub-county

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

- Hospitals3
- Schools46
- 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 Igara County

- Bitooma
- Bumbaire
- Ibaare
- Kakanju
- Kyabugimbi
- Kyamuhunga
- Kyamuhunga Town Council
- Kyeizooba
- Ruhumuro
- Rwentuha Town Council

## Quick answers

- Where is Nyabubare Sub-county?In Igara County, Bushenyi District, Western Region, Uganda
- What borders Nyabubare Sub-county?Bitereko Sub-county, Ibaare Sub-county, Ishaka Divison Sub-county, Katenga Sub-county, Kyamuhunga Sub-county and Mitooma Sub-county
- What is there to see in Nyabubare Sub-county?Kiu main hall, Basajjabalaba primary school main hall, Attractio, Total
- What time zone is Nyabubare Sub-county in?UTC+3
- What currency is used in Nyabubare Sub-county?Shilling (UGX)
- What language is spoken in Nyabubare Sub-county?English, Ganda, Swahili (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Nyabubare Sub-county?78 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Nyabubare Sub-county?Settlements lie between 1,550 m and 1,618 m
- What is the best time to visit Nyabubare Sub-county?December to February and May to September
- Where is the nearest hospital to Nyabubare Sub-county?NYABUBALE, about 2.7 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Nyabubare Sub-county?DFCU Bank Ishaka Branch, about 6.0 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Nyabubare Sub-county?Shel, about 4.5 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Nyabubare Sub-county?3 mapped
- What is the P-code of Nyabubare Sub-county?UG41050209 (OCHA common operational dataset)
