# Kyanamira Sub-county Sub-county, Ndorwa County – Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/kabale/ndorwa/kyanamira/

Sub-county · Ndorwa County 

# Kyanamira Sub-county

Kyanamira Sub-county is a sub-county of Uganda in Ndorwa County, Kabale District, Western Region. It covers **59.5 km²**. 119 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 20 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 59.5km²
- 20mapped services
- 1,875 mtypical elevation

## Where is Kyanamira Sub-county?

Kyanamira Sub-county lies in [Ndorwa County](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/kabale/ndorwa/), [Kabale District](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/kabale/), [Western Region](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/), [Uganda](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/). It borders 10 other sub-counties: [Bubaare Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/rubanda/rubanda/bubaare/), [Buhara Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/kabale/ndorwa/buhara/), [Central Division Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/kabale/kabale-municipality/central-division/), [Kaharo Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/kabale/ndorwa/kaharo/), [Kitumba Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/kabale/ndorwa/kitumba/), [Maziba Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/kabale/ndorwa/maziba/), [Northern Division Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/kabale/kabale-municipality/northern-division/), [Nyamweru Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/rubanda/rubanda/nyamweru/), [Rwamucucu Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/rukiga/rukiga/rwamucucu/) and [Southern Division Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/kabale/kabale-municipality/southern-division/). By area it is the 936th largest of 1,520 sub-counties in Uganda. It covers 10.1% of [Ndorwa County](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/kabale/ndorwa/). The centre of Kyanamira Sub-county is about 333 km in a straight line from Kampala, the capital. The centre point is at 1.2546° S, 30.0360° 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 Kyanamira Sub-county

### Nearby, outside Kyanamira Sub-county

- Lake Bunyonyi · viewpoint, Kitumba10 km
- Buhumba Viewpoint · viewpoint, Kitumba12 km
- zip line across the lake · attraction, Bubaare12 km
- Lake Bunyoni rope swing · attraction, Kitumba13 km
- Great Lakes Museum · museum, Kayonza15 km
- Sattelite Holliday Resort - Skywalk · attraction, Kayonza15 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: Kyanamira 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

- Kisoro Airport (KXO) · Kisoro35 km
- Savannah Airstrip (KHX) · Kihihi71 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 12.2 hours, sunrise around 06:49) and shortest in Jun (about 12.0 hours, sunrise around 06:58, sunset around 19:01).

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 Kyanamira Sub-county

Open gazetteers list **119 villages, towns and localities** in Kyanamira Sub-county. Settlements here lie between about 1,797 m and 2,014 m above sea level (median 1,875 m).

- Ahamugwigwi
- Ahamurambi (Muyumbu)
- Aheinoni
- Bugandara
- Bunombe
- Bunombe (Nyakagyera)
- Burorane (Kigata)
- Bwato
- Habusikano
- Hakatongo
- Hakishaha
- Ihimbi (Nyabushabi)
- Ituza
- KABULA
- Kabatogote
- Kabira I
- Kabira Ii
- Kabisha (Kyanamira)
- Kabisha (Nyakagyera)
- Kagarama
- Kakibumbwe
- Kakumbya
- Kamwirima
- Kanganzi
- Kanjobe
- Kanyankwanzi
- Kanzhobe
- Karandura
- Karubanda (Kyanamira)
- Karubanda (Nyabushabi)
- Karuhuma
- Kashenyi
- Kategure
- Kayanja (Kyanamira)
- Kayorero
- Kigata
- Kigongi
- Kihanga
- Kiniogo
- Kirwa
- Kishekyera
- Kitibya
- Kyabuhire
- Kyakagoye
- Kyamugasha
- Kyamuhoozi
- Lubira
- Maziba
- Mukishenyi
- Murago
- Muruhita
- Mushunga
- Muyumbu
- Ntungamo (Muyumbu)
- Nullkanyinoburiba
- Nyabikoni
- Nyakabingo
- Nyakabungo (Katookye)
- Nyakabungo (Nyabushabi)
- Nyakahanga (Muyumbu)
- Nyakahita (Katookye)
- Nyakahita (Kigata)
- Nyakahita (Muyumbu)
- Nyakahita (Nyabushabi)
- Nyakahita (Nyakagyera)
- Nyakahita 1
- Nyakahita Ii
- Nyakatojo
- Nyakibande
- Nyakigando
- Nyakigugwe
- Nyakiiga
- Nyamigamba
- Nyamirwa
- Nyamitembe
- Nyamiyaga
- Nyamuringwa
- Nyaruhanga
- Nyaruhanga (Kigata)
- Nyarungwe
- Omubushenshero
- Omukibega
- Omumwiiga
- Omungororero
- Omuruhita
- Omurutojo
- Omwibaare
- Rubira
- Ruboroga
- Rugarama I
- Rugarama Ii
- Rugarambiro (Nyakagyera)
- Rujanjara
- Rujanjara (Muyumbu)
- Rushambya
- Rushambya (Kanjobe)
- Rwababa
- Rwabakata
- Rwakabungo
- Rwakashande
- Rwakashande I
- Rwakashande Ii
- Rwakatoryo
- Rwamugimba
- Rwamuriro
- Rwamutaruha
- Rwanyabiboga
- Rwanyamitwe
- Rwashenyire
- Rwebikonko
- Rwefura
- Rwekima A
- Rwemigoye
- Rwemishure
- Rwempanga
- Rwenkima
- Rwere
- Rwesanziro
- Special Area

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 Kyanamira Sub-county

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

### Water

1 river or stream.

- Kalweru

### Hills and mountains

1 hill.

- Bichima · 2,054 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 Kyanamira Sub-county and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Kabale District, the warmest month is Feb (average 18 °C) and the coolest is Jul (16 °C). About 1,502 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Apr (193 mm) and the driest Jul (46 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **January to February and June to September**.

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

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 18 100 

Feb 18 108 

Mar 18 173 

Apr 18 193 

May 17 164 

Jun 17 67 

Jul 16 46 

Aug 17 75 

Sep 18 113 

Oct 18 160 

Nov 18 176 

Dec 18 126 

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

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

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital KMC · Central Division 5.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-1.25881&mlon=29.99072#map=17/-1.25881/29.99072) 

Bank KABULA TWEYAMBE SACCO · Kyanamira 1.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-1.24075&mlon=30.03093#map=17/-1.24075/30.03093) 

Petrol pump Delta · Southern Division 2.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-1.25810&mlon=30.01267#map=17/-1.25810/30.01267) 

Hotel Albertine Tourist Resort · Central Division 4.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-1.25555&mlon=29.99997#map=17/-1.25555/29.99997) 

Mall Lydia Shopping Centre · Central Division 4.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-1.25984&mlon=29.99307#map=17/-1.25984/29.99307) 

School Rwababa Primary School · Kyanamira 1.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-1.26061&mlon=30.04321#map=17/-1.26061/30.04321) 

College Kabale University Gate · Southern Division 5.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-1.27130&mlon=29.98798#map=17/-1.27130/29.98798) 

Police station Uganda Police Mineral Protection Unit, Kigezi Zonal Office · Central Division 5.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-1.25413&mlon=29.99038#map=17/-1.25413/29.99038) 

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 Kyanamira Sub-county

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

- Banks1
- Schools19

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 Ndorwa County

- Buhara
- Butanda
- Kaharo
- Kamuganguzi
- Katuna Town Council
- Kitumba
- Maziba
- Rubaya
- Ryakirimira Town Council

## Quick answers

- Where is Kyanamira Sub-county?In Ndorwa County, Kabale District, Western Region, Uganda
- What borders Kyanamira Sub-county?Bubaare Sub-county, Buhara Sub-county, Central Division Sub-county, Kaharo Sub-county, Kitumba Sub-county, Maziba Sub-county, Northern Division Sub-county, Nyamweru Sub-county, Rwamucucu Sub-county and Southern Division Sub-county
- What is there to see in Kyanamira Sub-county?Lake Bunyonyi, Buhumba Viewpoint, zip line across the lake, Lake Bunyoni rope swing
- What time zone is Kyanamira Sub-county in?UTC+3
- What currency is used in Kyanamira Sub-county?Shilling (UGX)
- What language is spoken in Kyanamira Sub-county?English, Ganda, Swahili (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Kyanamira Sub-county?119 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Kyanamira Sub-county?Settlements lie between 1,797 m and 2,014 m
- What is the highest point in Kyanamira Sub-county?Bichima (2,054 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Kyanamira Sub-county?January to February and June to September
- Where is the nearest hospital to Kyanamira Sub-county?KMC, about 5.1 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Kyanamira Sub-county?KABULA TWEYAMBE SACCO, about 1.6 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Kyanamira Sub-county?Delta, about 2.6 km from the centre
- How many banks are in Kyanamira Sub-county?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Kyanamira Sub-county?UG41090207 (OCHA common operational dataset)
