# Isingiro Town Council Sub-county Sub-county, Isingiro County

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/isingiro/isingiro/isingiro-town-council/

Sub-county · Isingiro County 

# Isingiro Town Council Sub-county

Isingiro Town Council Sub-county is a sub-county of Uganda in Isingiro County, Isingiro District, Western Region. It covers **193.5 km²**. 50 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 9 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 194km²
- 9mapped services
- 1,310 mtypical elevation

## Where is Isingiro Town Council Sub-county?

Isingiro Town Council Sub-county lies in [Isingiro County](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/isingiro/isingiro/), [Isingiro District](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/isingiro/), [Western Region](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/), [Uganda](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/). It borders 9 other sub-counties: [Kabingo Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/isingiro/isingiro/kabingo/), [Kakamba Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/isingiro/bukanga/kakamba/), [Kashumba Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/isingiro/bukanga/kashumba/), [Kikagate Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/isingiro/isingiro/kikagate/), [Masha Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/isingiro/isingiro/masha/), [Ngarama Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/isingiro/bukanga/ngarama/), [Nyakitunda Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/isingiro/isingiro/nyakitunda/), [Nyamuyanja Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/isingiro/isingiro/nyamuyanja/) and [Rugaaga Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/isingiro/bukanga/rugaaga/). By area it is the 336th largest of 1,520 sub-counties in Uganda. It covers 15.6% of [Isingiro County](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/isingiro/isingiro/). The centre of Isingiro Town Council Sub-county is about 235 km in a straight line from Kampala, the capital. The centre point is at 0.8324° S, 30.8117° 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 Isingiro Town Council Sub-county

### Nearby, outside Isingiro Town Council Sub-county

- Nakivale Lake view point · viewpoint, Kashumba16 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: Isingiro 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

- Savannah Airstrip (KHX) · Kihihi124 km
- Kigali International Airport (KGL) · Kigali147 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 Isingiro Town Council Sub-county

Open gazetteers list **50 villages, towns and localities** in Isingiro Town Council Sub-county. Settlements here lie between about 1,252 m and 1,549 m above sea level (median 1,310 m).

- Buhigore
- Bushenga
- Gayaza
- Humura
- Isingiro
- Kabaare
- Kabaigarire
- Kabingo
- Kabingo Central
- Kabingo I
- Kabingo Ii
- Kacunuzi
- Kacuuzi
- Kaharo
- Kahirimbi
- Kahirimbi C
- Kajurungutsi
- Kajurunguzi
- Kakinga
- Kakunyu
- Kamuli
- Kanyerere
- Kayonza
- Kibwera
- Kibwera Central
- Kigando
- Kigarama
- Kigyende
- Kikutsi
- Kyabirikwa
- Kyabishaho
- Kyamudiima
- Kyamusyoka
- Kyarwamutambara
- Kyeihenda
- Mabona
- Mahwa
- Makiro
- Mbaare
- Nyakabanga
- Nyakisharara
- Oruchinga Settlement Camp
- Rubweijana
- Ruhimbo
- Rwembwa
- Rwendama
- Rwengiri
- Rwenkuba
- Rwentongore
- Ryamihini

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 Isingiro Town Council Sub-county

Named natural and historic features inside Isingiro Town Council Sub-county, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

1 lake.

- Lake Nakivali

### Hills and mountains

1 mountain; 1 hill.

- Isozi · 1,494 m
- Bugarama II · 1,385 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 Isingiro Town Council 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 Isingiro Town Council Sub-county

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital MbararaCity Clinic And Vaccination Center · Ngarama 7.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.90000&mlon=30.83330#map=17/-0.90000/30.83330) 

Bank DTB Bank · Isingiro Town Council 4.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.79292&mlon=30.81697#map=17/-0.79292/30.81697) 

ATM Barclays · Kamukuzi Division 30 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.61625&mlon=30.65705#map=17/-0.61625/30.65705) 

Petrol pump Salama · Isingiro Town Council 3.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.83685&mlon=30.78082#map=17/-0.83685/30.78082) 

Hotel UN Guest House · Kashumba 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.78070&mlon=30.94924#map=17/-0.78070/30.94924) 

Mall Adit Mall · Kamukuzi Division 30 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.61276&mlon=30.65953#map=17/-0.61276/30.65953) 

School Joel Primary School · Ngarama 3.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.86313&mlon=30.81089#map=17/-0.86313/30.81089) 

College Mbarara University of Science and Technology · Masha 26 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 4.8 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 Isingiro Town Council Sub-county

Places mapped inside Isingiro Town Council Sub-county in open map data, by type.

- Banks2
- Petrol pumps4
- Schools1
- 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 Isingiro County

- Birere
- Kaberebere Town Council
- Kabingo
- Kabuyanda
- Kabuyanda Town Council
- Kikagate
- Masha
- Nyakitunda
- Nyamuyanja
- Ruborogota

## Quick answers

- Where is Isingiro Town Council Sub-county?In Isingiro County, Isingiro District, Western Region, Uganda
- What borders Isingiro Town Council Sub-county?Kabingo Sub-county, Kakamba Sub-county, Kashumba Sub-county, Kikagate Sub-county, Masha Sub-county, Ngarama Sub-county, Nyakitunda Sub-county, Nyamuyanja Sub-county and Rugaaga Sub-county
- What is there to see in Isingiro Town Council Sub-county?Nakivale Lake view point
- What time zone is Isingiro Town Council Sub-county in?UTC+3
- What currency is used in Isingiro Town Council Sub-county?Shilling (UGX)
- What language is spoken in Isingiro Town Council Sub-county?English, Ganda, Swahili (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Isingiro Town Council Sub-county?50 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Isingiro Town Council Sub-county?Settlements lie between 1,252 m and 1,549 m
- What is the highest point in Isingiro Town Council Sub-county?Isozi (1,494 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Isingiro Town Council Sub-county?December to February and May to September
- Where is the nearest hospital to Isingiro Town Council Sub-county?MbararaCity Clinic And Vaccination Center, about 7.9 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Isingiro Town Council Sub-county?DTB Bank, about 4.4 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Isingiro Town Council Sub-county?Barclays, about 30 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Isingiro Town Council Sub-county?Salama, about 3.5 km from the centre
- How many banks are in Isingiro Town Council Sub-county?2 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Isingiro Town Council Sub-county?4 mapped
- What is the P-code of Isingiro Town Council Sub-county?UG41080202 (OCHA common operational dataset)
