# Kiko Town Council Sub-county Sub-county, Burahya County

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/kabarole/burahya/kiko-town-council/

Sub-county · Burahya County 

# Kiko Town Council Sub-county

Kiko Town Council Sub-county is a sub-county of Uganda in Burahya County, Kabarole District, Western Region. It covers **48.1 km²**. 33 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 9 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 48.1km²
- 9mapped services
- 1,498 mtypical elevation

## Where is Kiko Town Council Sub-county?

Kiko Town Council Sub-county lies in [Burahya County](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/kabarole/burahya/), [Kabarole District](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/kabarole/), [Western Region](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/), [Uganda](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/). It borders 4 other sub-counties: [Buheesi Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/bunyangabu/bunyangabu/buheesi/), [Busoro Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/kabarole/burahya/busoro/), [Karambi Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/kabarole/burahya/karambi/) and [Ruteete Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/kabarole/burahya/ruteete/). By area it is the 1037th largest of 1,520 sub-counties in Uganda. It covers 3.8% of [Burahya County](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/kabarole/burahya/). The centre of Kiko Town Council Sub-county is about 253 km in a straight line from Kampala, the capital. The centre point is at 0.5843° N, 30.3236° 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 Kiko Town Council Sub-county

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

- Kibale National Park · national park, Ruteete6.3 km
- Top of the World viewpoint · attraction, Ruteete7.8 km
- KOOGERE COMMUNITY MUSEUM · museum, Eastern Division8.1 km
- Beauty Garage · attraction, Eastern Division8.8 km
- Forestry · attraction, Southern Division9.2 km
- Tooro Kingdom Palace - Karuzika Palace · attraction, Southern Division9.3 km
- Sir Gerald Fort Statue · monument, Southern Division9.3 km
- Old Tooro Kingdom Palace · monument, Southern Division9.3 km
- Lugard Monument · attraction, Southern Division9.4 km
- Fort Portal · attraction, Southern Division9.5 km
- Karimbi Royal Tombs · attraction, Karambi10 km
- Rukidi III · attraction, Karambi10 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: Kiko 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

- Bunia Airport (BUX) · Bunia110 km
- Savannah Airstrip (KHX) · Kihihi160 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.2 hours, sunrise around 06:54) and shortest in Dec (about 12.1 hours, sunrise around 06:51, sunset around 18:56).

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 Kiko Town Council Sub-county

Open gazetteers list **33 villages, towns and localities** in Kiko Town Council Sub-county. Settlements here lie between about 1,483 m and 1,523 m above sea level (median 1,498 m).

- Bugembe
- Buhuru
- Bukama
- Bwendero
- Isule
- Kagera
- Kanyambeho
- Kanyambeho A
- Kanyambeho B
- Kanyawara
- Kasiisi
- Kasisi
- Kasojo
- Kigarama
- Kiko
- Kikonda
- Kimahonda
- Kimuhonde
- Kitabumba
- Kyabutale
- Kyakanyuma
- Kyanga
- Kyanyawara
- Makobi
- Makobyo
- Miranga
- Mparo
- Namunoni
- Ntungu
- Nyabubaale
- Nyabubale
- Ruteete
- Rwengajo

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 Kiko Town Council Sub-county

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

### Water

1 river or stream.

- Nyansimbi

### Hills and mountains

3 hills.

- Kimahonda · 1,529 m
- Kasojo · 1,516 m
- Mparo · 1,509 m

### Estates

4 estates.

- Kiko Estate
- Kiko Estate
- Lwamugonera Estate
- Nabinamba Estate

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 Kiko Town Council Sub-county and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Kabarole District, the warmest month is Feb (average 21 °C) and the coolest is Nov (20 °C). About 1,440 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Oct (170 mm) and the driest Feb (69 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **December to February and June to July**.

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

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 21 71 

Feb 21 69 

Mar 21 137 

Apr 20 138 

May 20 123 

Jun 20 97 

Jul 20 86 

Aug 20 133 

Sep 20 155 

Oct 20 170 

Nov 20 163 

Dec 20 99 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Kiko Town Council Sub-county

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital AFRICAN CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP HEALTH CENTRE III · Kiko Town Council 1.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.59128&mlon=30.30780#map=17/0.59128/30.30780) 

Bank Centeneray Bank · Southern Division 9.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.65202&mlon=30.27356#map=17/0.65202/30.27356) 

ATM Barclays ATM · Southern Division 9.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.65367&mlon=30.27309#map=17/0.65367/30.27309) 

Petrol pump Shell · Eastern Division 9.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.65790&mlon=30.28644#map=17/0.65790/30.28644) 

Hotel Top of the world · Ruteete 7.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.51652&mlon=30.31687#map=17/0.51652/30.31687) 

School Kiko Primary School · Kiko Town Council 1.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.59213&mlon=30.33181#map=17/0.59213/30.33181) 

College Uganda Martyrs University Fort Portal · Southern Division 6.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.62612&mlon=30.28133#map=17/0.62612/30.28133) 

Police station Kabarole Police Headquarters · Western Division 10 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.66315&mlon=30.28024#map=17/0.66315/30.28024) 

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 Kiko Town Council Sub-county

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

- Hospitals1
- Schools8

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 Burahya County

- Bukuuku
- Busoro
- Hakibaale
- Harugogo
- Karago Town Council
- Karambi
- Karangura
- Kasenda
- Kicwamba
- Kijura Town Council
- Mabende
- Mugusu
- Mugusu Town Council
- Ruteete

## Quick answers

- Where is Kiko Town Council Sub-county?In Burahya County, Kabarole District, Western Region, Uganda
- What borders Kiko Town Council Sub-county?Buheesi Sub-county, Busoro Sub-county, Karambi Sub-county and Ruteete Sub-county
- What is there to see in Kiko Town Council Sub-county?Kibale National Park, Top of the World viewpoint, KOOGERE COMMUNITY MUSEUM, Beauty Garage
- What time zone is Kiko Town Council Sub-county in?UTC+3
- What currency is used in Kiko Town Council Sub-county?Shilling (UGX)
- What language is spoken in Kiko Town Council Sub-county?English, Ganda, Swahili (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Kiko Town Council Sub-county?33 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Kiko Town Council Sub-county?Settlements lie between 1,483 m and 1,523 m
- What is the highest point in Kiko Town Council Sub-county?Kimahonda (1,529 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Kiko Town Council Sub-county?December to February and June to July
- Where is the nearest hospital to Kiko Town Council Sub-county?AFRICAN CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP HEALTH CENTRE III, about 1.9 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Kiko Town Council Sub-county?Centeneray Bank, about 9.4 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Kiko Town Council Sub-county?Barclays ATM, about 9.5 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Kiko Town Council Sub-county?Shell, about 9.2 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Kiko Town Council Sub-county?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Kiko Town Council Sub-county?UG41100111 (OCHA common operational dataset)
