# Ngarama Sub-county Sub-county, Bukanga County – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/isingiro/bukanga/ngarama/

Sub-county · Bukanga County 

# Ngarama Sub-county

Ngarama Sub-county is a sub-county of Uganda in Bukanga County, Isingiro District, Western Region. It covers **164.4 km²**. 66 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 28 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 164km²
- 28mapped services
- 1,539 mtypical elevation

## Where is Ngarama Sub-county?

Ngarama Sub-county lies in [Bukanga County](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/isingiro/bukanga/), [Isingiro District](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/isingiro/), [Western Region](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/), [Uganda](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/). It borders 3 other sub-counties: [Isingiro Town Council Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/isingiro/isingiro/isingiro-town-council/), [Kakamba Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/isingiro/bukanga/kakamba/) and [Kashumba Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/isingiro/bukanga/kashumba/). By area it is the 404th largest of 1,520 sub-counties in Uganda. It covers 11.7% of [Bukanga County](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/isingiro/bukanga/). The centre of Ngarama Sub-county is about 235 km in a straight line from Kampala, the capital. It is about 3.9 km from Isingiro, the main town of Bukanga County. The centre point is at 0.8981° S, 30.8493° 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 Ngarama Sub-county

### Nearby, outside Ngarama Sub-county

- Nakivale Lake view point · viewpoint, Kashumba18 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: Ngarama 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

- Bukoba Airport (BKZ) · Bukoba118 km
- Savannah Airstrip (KHX) · Kihihi129 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 12.2 hours, sunrise around 06:46) and shortest in Jun (about 12.1 hours, sunrise around 06:54, sunset around 18:58).

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 Ngarama Sub-county

Open gazetteers list **66 villages, towns and localities** in Ngarama Sub-county. The largest with a recorded population: Isingiro (34,300). Settlements here lie between about 1,385 m and 1,705 m above sea level (median 1,539 m).

- Biharwe
- Bizera
- Bukore
- Bushenyi
- Ishozi
- Isingiro
- Juru B
- Kabare
- Kagaaga
- Kagaaga A
- Kagaaga B
- Kahirimbi A
- Kahirimbi B
- Kakarakare
- Kakoma
- Kamutinda
- Kankingi D.
- Kankingi E
- Karerema
- Katoma
- Katungamo
- Katwe
- Katyazo
- Kayenje
- Kibengo
- Kibengo I
- Kibengo II
- Kibengo iii
- Kigando
- Kigarama
- Kiguri
- Kimuri
- Kishojo
- Kisozo
- Kyajungu
- Kyakabindi
- Kyakabindi Central
- Kyakabindi East
- Kyakabindi North
- Kyakabindi South
- Kyakabindi West
- Kyakasana
- Kyakayanda
- Kyamburara
- Kyandera
- Mabona
- Mitoma
- Muko
- Ngando
- Ngarama
- Ngarama A
- Ngarama C
- Nyanongo
- Rugaga
- Rugando
- Rugorogoro
- Ruhiira
- Rukono
- Rumeya
- Rwabaganga
- Rwakabano
- Rwakabohe
- Rwebinyatsi
- Rwenshekye East
- Rwenshekye West
- Rwobuyagaza

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 Ngarama Sub-county and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Isingiro District, the warmest month is Feb (average 22 °C) and the coolest is May (20 °C). About 1,145 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Apr (141 mm) and the driest Jul (38 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 21 78 

Feb 22 80 

Mar 21 137 

Apr 20 141 

May 20 109 

Jun 20 43 

Jul 20 38 

Aug 21 61 

Sep 21 93 

Oct 21 130 

Nov 20 136 

Dec 20 99 

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

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

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital MbararaCity Clinic And Vaccination Center · Ngarama 1.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.90000&mlon=30.83330#map=17/-0.90000/30.83330) 

Bank DTB Bank · Isingiro Town Council 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.79292&mlon=30.81697#map=17/-0.79292/30.81697) 

ATM Barclays · Kamukuzi Division 38 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.61625&mlon=30.65705#map=17/-0.61625/30.65705) 

Petrol pump Salama · Isingiro Town Council 10 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.83685&mlon=30.78082#map=17/-0.83685/30.78082) 

Hotel Sandton Hotel Kasese · Kashumba 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.98589&mlon=30.93930#map=17/-0.98589/30.93930) 

Mall Adit Mall · Kamukuzi Division 38 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.61276&mlon=30.65953#map=17/-0.61276/30.65953) 

School Ngarama Parents Primary School · Ngarama 1.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.90710&mlon=30.84027#map=17/-0.90710/30.84027) 

College Mbarara University of Science and Technology · Masha 34 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.64106&mlon=30.67657#map=17/-0.64106/30.67657) 

Police station Kahirimbi Police Post · Isingiro Town Council 7.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.83199&mlon=30.85448#map=17/-0.83199/30.85448) 

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 Ngarama Sub-county

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

- Hospitals1
- Schools27

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 Bukanga County

- Endiinzi
- Endiinzi Town Council
- Kakamba
- Kashumba
- Mbaare
- Rugaaga
- Rushasha

## Quick answers

- Where is Ngarama Sub-county?In Bukanga County, Isingiro District, Western Region, Uganda
- What borders Ngarama Sub-county?Isingiro Town Council Sub-county, Kakamba Sub-county and Kashumba Sub-county
- What is there to see in Ngarama Sub-county?Nakivale Lake view point
- What time zone is Ngarama Sub-county in?UTC+3
- What currency is used in Ngarama Sub-county?Shilling (UGX)
- What language is spoken in Ngarama Sub-county?English, Ganda, Swahili (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Ngarama Sub-county?66 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Ngarama Sub-county?Settlements lie between 1,385 m and 1,705 m
- What is the best time to visit Ngarama Sub-county?December to February and May to September
- Where is the nearest hospital to Ngarama Sub-county?MbararaCity Clinic And Vaccination Center, about 1.8 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Ngarama Sub-county?DTB Bank, about 12 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Ngarama Sub-county?Barclays, about 38 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Ngarama Sub-county?Salama, about 10 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Ngarama Sub-county?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Ngarama Sub-county?UG41080106 (OCHA common operational dataset)