# Maziba Sub-county Sub-county, Ndorwa County, Kabale District

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

Sub-county · Ndorwa County 

# Maziba Sub-county

Maziba Sub-county is a sub-county of Uganda in Ndorwa County, Kabale District, Western Region. It covers **95.0 km²**. 68 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 25 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 95.0km²
- 25mapped services
- 1,661 mtypical elevation

## Where is Maziba Sub-county?

Maziba 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 5 other sub-counties: [Buhara Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/kabale/ndorwa/buhara/), [Bukinda Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/rukiga/rukiga/bukinda/), [Kaharo Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/kabale/ndorwa/kaharo/), [Kamwezi Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/rukiga/rukiga/kamwezi/) and [Kyanamira Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/kabale/ndorwa/kyanamira/). By area it is the 691st largest of 1,520 sub-counties in Uganda. It covers 16.2% of [Ndorwa County](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/kabale/ndorwa/). The centre of Maziba Sub-county is about 326 km in a straight line from Kampala, the capital. The centre point is at 1.3050° S, 30.1352° 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 Maziba Sub-county

### Nearby, outside Maziba Sub-county

- Great Lakes Museum · museum, Kayonza17 km
- Sattelite Holliday Resort - Skywalk · attraction, Kayonza17 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: Maziba 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) · Kisoro46 km
- Kigali International Airport (KGL) · Kigali74 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 12.2 hours, sunrise around 06:48) and shortest in Jun (about 12.0 hours, sunrise around 06:58, sunset around 19:00).

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 Maziba Sub-county

Open gazetteers list **68 villages, towns and localities** in Maziba Sub-county. Settlements here lie between about 1,653 m and 1,955 m above sea level (median 1,661 m).

- Ahaisingye
- Ahakatare
- Birambo
- Bukolo
- Bunyerere
- Burunga
- Butanga
- Bweyo (Nyanja)
- Eiziniro
- Kabasyaba
- Kagarama
- Kagogo (Kavu)
- Kagona
- Kahondo
- Kahondo Trc
- Kakoni
- Kambibi
- Kamuronko
- Kankondo
- Kanyakutana
- Karambwe
- Kasirima
- Katukura
- Keirungu
- Kigarama A
- Kigarama B
- Kigarama C
- Kiina-Nyakatooma
- Kitambi A
- Kitambi B
- Kitunduguru
- Kiziba
- Kiziba A
- Kiziba B
- Kyampungye
- Kyeibale
- Kyerero
- Lwempuno
- Mubira
- Mukokye
- Mwendo
- Nyakabingo
- Nyakaiga
- Nyakarambi (Birambo)
- Nyakasa
- Nyakigando (Kahondo)
- Nyamabale (Karweru)
- Nyamirima (Kahondo)
- Nyamitooma (Kahondo)
- Nyamitunga
- Nyamuhemura
- Nyanga
- Nyanja Trc
- Omukashenyi
- Rugarama 1
- Rugarama Ii
- Rukore (Kahondo)
- Rurema
- Rushekyera
- Rushomo
- Rwabakina
- Rwaberemera
- Rwakashendwa
- Rwakihazi
- Rwamikiko
- Rwanyakacende
- Rwemihanga (Birambo)
- Rwinamura

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 Maziba Sub-county

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

### Water

3 rivers and streams.

- Kabizi
- Munciro
- Muvumba

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 Maziba Sub-county and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Kabale District, the warmest month is Feb (average 20 °C) and the coolest is Jul (18 °C), after allowing for this place being about 218 m lower than the climate reference point (about 6.5 °C per 1,000 m). 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 19 100 

Feb 20 108 

Mar 20 173 

Apr 19 193 

May 18 164 

Jun 18 67 

Jul 18 46 

Aug 19 75 

Sep 19 113 

Oct 19 160 

Nov 19 176 

Dec 19 126 

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

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

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital KAKOMO · Maziba 2.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-1.28307&mlon=30.12835#map=17/-1.28307/30.12835) 

Bank Kyabugombe SACCO Ltd · Kaharo 8.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-1.23949&mlon=30.10435#map=17/-1.23949/30.10435) 

Petrol pump BAJ · Kaharo 8.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-1.25521&mlon=30.07907#map=17/-1.25521/30.07907) 

Hotel Summit Safari Lodge · Muhanga Town Council 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-1.17610&mlon=30.12688#map=17/-1.17610/30.12688) 

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

School Kigarama Primary School · Maziba 0.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-1.29872&mlon=30.13142#map=17/-1.29872/30.13142) 

College UMU Kabale Campus · Kamuganguzi 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-1.32611&mlon=30.00390#map=17/-1.32611/30.00390) 

Police station Kabale University Police Post · Southern Division 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-1.27073&mlon=29.98757#map=17/-1.27073/29.98757) 

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 Maziba Sub-county

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

- Hospitals5
- Schools20

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
- Kyanamira
- Rubaya
- Ryakirimira Town Council

## Quick answers

- Where is Maziba Sub-county?In Ndorwa County, Kabale District, Western Region, Uganda
- What borders Maziba Sub-county?Buhara Sub-county, Bukinda Sub-county, Kaharo Sub-county, Kamwezi Sub-county and Kyanamira Sub-county
- What is there to see in Maziba Sub-county?Great Lakes Museum, Sattelite Holliday Resort - Skywalk
- What time zone is Maziba Sub-county in?UTC+3
- What currency is used in Maziba Sub-county?Shilling (UGX)
- What language is spoken in Maziba Sub-county?English, Ganda, Swahili (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Maziba Sub-county?68 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Maziba Sub-county?Settlements lie between 1,653 m and 1,955 m
- What is the best time to visit Maziba Sub-county?January to February and June to September
- Where is the nearest hospital to Maziba Sub-county?KAKOMO, about 2.6 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Maziba Sub-county?Kyabugombe SACCO Ltd, about 8.1 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Maziba Sub-county?BAJ, about 8.3 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Maziba Sub-county?5 mapped
- What is the P-code of Maziba Sub-county?UG41090208 (OCHA common operational dataset)