# Kigorobya Town Council Sub-county Sub-county, Bugahya County > Source: https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/hoima/bugahya/kigorobya-town-council/ Sub-county · Bugahya County # Kigorobya Town Council Sub-county Kigorobya Town Council Sub-county is a sub-county of Uganda in Bugahya County, Hoima District, Western Region. It covers **9.19 km²**. 10 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 13 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 9.2km² - 13mapped services - 1,073 mtypical elevation ## Where is Kigorobya Town Council Sub-county? Kigorobya Town Council Sub-county lies in [Bugahya County](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/hoima/bugahya/), [Hoima District](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/hoima/), [Western Region](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/), [Uganda](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/). It borders 1 other sub-county: [Kigorobya Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/hoima/bugahya/kigorobya/). By area it is the 1433rd largest of 1,520 sub-counties in Uganda. It covers 0.4% of [Bugahya County](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/hoima/bugahya/). The centre of Kigorobya Town Council Sub-county is about 203 km in a straight line from Kampala, the capital. The centre point is at 1.6244° N, 31.3110° 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). ## Know before you go: Kigorobya Town Council 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) · Bunia121 km - Arua Airport (RUA) · Arua165 km ### Daylight Days are longest in Jun (about 12.2 hours, sunrise around 06:48) and shortest in Dec (about 12.0 hours, sunrise around 06:48, 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 Kigorobya Town Council Sub-county Open gazetteers list **10 villages, towns and localities** in Kigorobya Town Council Sub-county. The largest with a recorded population: Kigorobya (5,420). Settlements here lie between about 1,073 m and 1,094 m above sea level (median 1,073 m). - Kaburamurro - Kigorobya - Kigorobya I - Kigorobya Ii - Kiheesi - Kikonoka (south West Ward) - Kikumba - Kikumba (kiganja) - Kikwanana - Kyakazoora 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 Kigorobya Town Council Sub-county and the best time to visit Using the climate of Hoima District, the warmest month is Feb (average 27 °C) and the coolest is May (24 °C). About 1,063 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Oct (146 mm) and the driest Jan (33 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **December to August**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 26 33 Feb 27 38 Mar 26 91 Apr 25 113 May 24 107 Jun 24 62 Jul 24 65 Aug 24 99 Sep 24 127 Oct 24 146 Nov 24 121 Dec 25 62 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Kigorobya Town Council Sub-county Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Karongo health Centre 3 · Bujumbura Division 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=1.48302&mlon=31.30611#map=17/1.48302/31.30611) Bank Unguka Financial Service · Kahoora Divison 21 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=1.43767&mlon=31.34499#map=17/1.43767/31.34499) ATM Kcb Bank · Kahoora Divison 22 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=1.43112&mlon=31.35243#map=17/1.43112/31.35243) Petrol pump Eveneza oils · Bujumbura Division 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=1.48208&mlon=31.30705#map=17/1.48208/31.30705) Hotel Hoima Resort Hotel · Bujumbura Division 18 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=1.46888&mlon=31.34065#map=17/1.46888/31.34065) Mall Wright road arcade · Kahoora Divison 22 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=1.43321&mlon=31.35008#map=17/1.43321/31.35008) School Kigorobya Moslem Primary School · Kigorobya Town Council 0.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=1.62576&mlon=31.31174#map=17/1.62576/31.31174) Police station walukuba police post · Butiaba 25 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=1.84200&mlon=31.38118#map=17/1.84200/31.38118) 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 Kigorobya Town Council Sub-county Places mapped inside Kigorobya Town Council Sub-county in open map data, by type. - Schools13 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 Bugahya County - Buhanika - Buseruka - Kigorobya - Kitoba - Kyabigambire ## Quick answers - Where is Kigorobya Town Council Sub-county?In Bugahya County, Hoima District, Western Region, Uganda - What borders Kigorobya Town Council Sub-county?Kigorobya Sub-county - What time zone is Kigorobya Town Council Sub-county in?UTC+3 - What currency is used in Kigorobya Town Council Sub-county?Shilling (UGX) - What language is spoken in Kigorobya Town Council Sub-county?English, Ganda, Swahili (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Kigorobya Town Council Sub-county?10 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Kigorobya Town Council Sub-county?Settlements lie between 1,073 m and 1,094 m - What is the best time to visit Kigorobya Town Council Sub-county?December to August - Where is the nearest hospital to Kigorobya Town Council Sub-county?Karongo health Centre 3, about 16 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Kigorobya Town Council Sub-county?Unguka Financial Service, about 21 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Kigorobya Town Council Sub-county?Kcb Bank, about 22 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Kigorobya Town Council Sub-county?Eveneza oils, about 16 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Kigorobya Town Council Sub-county?UG41060104 (OCHA common operational dataset)