# Kahoora Divison Sub-county Sub-county – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/hoima/hoima-municipality/kahoora-divison/

Sub-county · Hoima Municipality County 

# Kahoora Divison Sub-county

Kahoora Divison Sub-county is a sub-county of Uganda in Hoima Municipality County, Hoima District, Western Region. It covers **18.6 km²**. 34 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 210 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 18.6km²
- 210mapped services
- 1,131 mtypical elevation

## Where is Kahoora Divison Sub-county?

Kahoora Divison Sub-county lies in [Hoima Municipality County](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/hoima/hoima-municipality/), [Hoima District](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/hoima/), [Western Region](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/), [Uganda](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/). It borders 3 other sub-counties: [Bujumbura Division Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/hoima/hoima-municipality/bujumbura-division/), [Busiisi Division Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/hoima/hoima-municipality/busiisi-division/) and [Mparo Divison Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/hoima/hoima-municipality/mparo-divison/). By area it is the 1311th largest of 1,520 sub-counties in Uganda. It covers 8.2% of [Hoima Municipality County](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/hoima/hoima-municipality/). The centre of Kahoora Divison Sub-county is about 184 km in a straight line from Kampala, the capital. It is about 1.2 km from Hoima, the main town of Hoima Municipality County. The centre point is at 1.4227° N, 31.3491° 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 Kahoora Divison Sub-county

OpenStreetMap lists 1 named sights in Kahoora Divison Sub-county: 1 attraction.

- Bunyoro Palace · attraction

### Nearby, outside Kahoora Divison Sub-county

- Kabalega · attraction, Mparo Divison3.8 km
- Meeting 1877 · memorial, Mparo Divison3.8 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: Kahoora Divison 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) · Bunia126 km
- Gulu Airport (ULU) · Gulu185 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 Kahoora Divison Sub-county

Open gazetteers list **34 villages, towns and localities** in Kahoora Divison Sub-county. The largest with a recorded population: Hoima (122,700).

- Bank Cell
- Bujwahya
- Busiisi West
- Busisi East
- Bwikya Cell
- Hoima
- Hospital Cell
- Isaka Kijungu Lower
- Ishaka Kijungu Upper Cell
- Kalyabuhire
- Kibati I
- Kibati Ii
- Kiganda Middle Cell
- Kiganda Mpunda Cell
- Kiganda Upper Cell
- Kigaragara
- Kigaragara Cell
- Kijungu Cell
- Kikwite Cell
- Kiryatete East
- Kiryatete West
- Kyarwabuyamba North Cell
- Kyarwabuyamba South Cell
- Lower Kiryatete
- Lusaka Middle
- Lusaka Middle Cell
- Lusaka Upper
- Market Cell
- Mosque Cell
- Park Cell
- Rusembe I
- Rusembe Ii
- Special Area
- Upper Kiryatete

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 Kahoora Divison Sub-county

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

### Hills and mountains

1 hill.

- Military Hill · 1,161 m

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 Kahoora Divison 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 Kahoora Divison Sub-county

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital UGANDA MUSLIM SUPREME COUNCIL HEALTH CENTRE 11 · Kahoora Divison 0.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=1.42946&mlon=31.34778#map=17/1.42946/31.34778) 

Bank Housing finance bank · Kahoora Divison 0.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=1.42935&mlon=31.34887#map=17/1.42935/31.34887) 

ATM Kcb Bank · Kahoora Divison 1.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=1.43112&mlon=31.35243#map=17/1.43112/31.35243) 

Petrol pump Shell · Kahoora Divison 0.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=1.42735&mlon=31.34844#map=17/1.42735/31.34844) 

Hotel Kitara guest house · Kahoora Divison 0.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=1.42420&mlon=31.35537#map=17/1.42420/31.35537) 

Mall Bunyoro kitara kingdom plaza · Kahoora Divison 1.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=1.43140&mlon=31.35224#map=17/1.43140/31.35224) 

School Pride Community Sch · Kahoora Divison 0.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=1.42365&mlon=31.34924#map=17/1.42365/31.34924) 

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 Kahoora Divison Sub-county

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

- Hospitals7
- Banks17
- ATMs1
- Petrol pumps23
- Hotels37
- Shopping malls2
- Schools84
- Cinemas1
- Pharmacies25
- Restaurants13

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 Hoima Municipality County

- Bujumbura Division
- Busiisi Division
- Mparo Divison

## Quick answers

- Where is Kahoora Divison Sub-county?In Hoima Municipality County, Hoima District, Western Region, Uganda
- What borders Kahoora Divison Sub-county?Bujumbura Division Sub-county, Busiisi Division Sub-county and Mparo Divison Sub-county
- What is there to see in Kahoora Divison Sub-county?Bunyoro Palace
- What time zone is Kahoora Divison Sub-county in?UTC+3
- What currency is used in Kahoora Divison Sub-county?Shilling (UGX)
- What language is spoken in Kahoora Divison Sub-county?English, Ganda, Swahili (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Kahoora Divison Sub-county?34 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the highest point in Kahoora Divison Sub-county?Military Hill (1,161 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Kahoora Divison Sub-county?December to August
- Where is the nearest hospital to Kahoora Divison Sub-county?UGANDA MUSLIM SUPREME COUNCIL HEALTH CENTRE 11, about 0.8 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Kahoora Divison Sub-county?Housing finance bank, about 0.7 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Kahoora Divison Sub-county?Kcb Bank, about 1.0 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Kahoora Divison Sub-county?Shell, about 0.5 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Kahoora Divison Sub-county?7 mapped
- How many banks are in Kahoora Divison Sub-county?17 mapped
- How many ATMs are in Kahoora Divison Sub-county?1 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Kahoora Divison Sub-county?23 mapped
- What is the P-code of Kahoora Divison Sub-county?UG41060203 (OCHA common operational dataset)
