# Mugusu Town Council Sub-county Sub-county, Burahya County > Source: https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/kabarole/burahya/mugusu-town-council/ Sub-county · Burahya County # Mugusu Town Council Sub-county Mugusu Town Council Sub-county is a sub-county of Uganda in Burahya County, Kabarole District, Western Region. It covers **21.8 km²**. 32 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 7 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 21.8km² - 7mapped services - 1,585 mtypical elevation ## Where is Mugusu Town Council Sub-county? Mugusu 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 5 other sub-counties: [Buheesi Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/bunyangabu/bunyangabu/buheesi/), [Buheesi Town Council Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/bunyangabu/bunyangabu/buheesi-town-council/), [Bukuuku Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/kabarole/burahya/bukuuku/), [Karambi Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/kabarole/burahya/karambi/) and [Mugusu Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/kabarole/burahya/mugusu/). By area it is the 1274th largest of 1,520 sub-counties in Uganda. It covers 1.7% of [Burahya County](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/kabarole/burahya/). The centre of Mugusu Town Council Sub-county is about 265 km in a straight line from Kampala, the capital. The centre point is at 0.6161° N, 30.2193° 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 Mugusu Town Council Sub-county ### Nearby, outside Mugusu Town Council Sub-county - Rukidi III · attraction, Karambi3.5 km - Kabaoyo II · attraction, Karambi3.5 km - Karimbi Royal Tombs · attraction, Karambi3.6 km - Mbuzi centre · attraction, Bukuuku5.6 km - Mukonomura town · attraction, Karambi6.4 km - Old Tooro Kingdom Palace · monument, Southern Division6.4 km - Tooro Kingdom Palace - Karuzika Palace · attraction, Southern Division6.4 km - Amabere Caves · cave, Karago Town Council6.8 km - Amabere Waterall · waterfall, Karago Town Council6.8 km - Forestry · attraction, Southern Division7.0 km - Kigere kya nyina mwiru · viewpoint, Harugogo7.1 km - Sir Gerald Fort Statue · monument, Southern Division7.2 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: Mugusu 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) · Bunia106 km - Savannah Airstrip (KHX) · Kihihi159 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 Mugusu Town Council Sub-county Open gazetteers list **32 villages, towns and localities** in Mugusu Town Council Sub-county. Settlements here lie between about 1,524 m and 1,649 m above sea level (median 1,585 m). - Butinda - Iboroga - Kahungere - Kibede - Kibeede - Kiboha - Kiboroga - Kigarama - Kijongo - Kiogya - Kiraaro - Kirogo - Kirugu - Kiseru - Kitojo - Kyabagaya - Kyabagayana - Kyabakazi - Kyakabaduru - Kyakagama - Kyakawaburu - Kyanduru - Kyanduuru - Kyentale - Kyogya - Mparo - Mperre - Mugusu - Mugusu Kibeede - Mugusu Trc - Nyabataahi - Nyansozi 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 Mugusu Town Council Sub-county Named natural and historic features inside Mugusu Town Council Sub-county, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 3 rivers and streams. - Bisanga - Kananansi - Kimiransembe ### Hills and mountains 3 hills. - Kiraro · 1,663 m - Mparo · 1,596 m - Mperre · 1,593 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 Mugusu 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 Mugusu Town Council Sub-county Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital MUGUSU HEALTH CENTRE III · Mugusu Town Council 0.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.61136&mlon=30.21275#map=17/0.61136/30.21275) Bank KBC ATM · Southern Division 7.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.65367&mlon=30.27135#map=17/0.65367/30.27135) ATM Barclays ATM · Southern Division 7.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.65367&mlon=30.27309#map=17/0.65367/30.27309) Petrol pump Ruby Station · Western Division 6.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.65501&mlon=30.26759#map=17/0.65501/30.26759) Hotel Kluges Guestfarm · Buheesi 4.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.59436&mlon=30.25030#map=17/0.59436/30.25030) School Saint Thereza Mugusu Primary School · Mugusu Town Council 0.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.61383&mlon=30.21478#map=17/0.61383/30.21478) College St Mary's Seminary · Southern Division 5.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.63717&mlon=30.26797#map=17/0.63717/30.26797) Police station Kabarole Police Headquarters · Western Division 8.6 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 Mugusu Town Council Sub-county Places mapped inside Mugusu Town Council Sub-county in open map data, by type. - Hospitals1 - Schools6 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 - Kiko Town Council - Mabende - Mugusu - Ruteete ## Quick answers - Where is Mugusu Town Council Sub-county?In Burahya County, Kabarole District, Western Region, Uganda - What borders Mugusu Town Council Sub-county?Buheesi Sub-county, Buheesi Town Council Sub-county, Bukuuku Sub-county, Karambi Sub-county and Mugusu Sub-county - What is there to see in Mugusu Town Council Sub-county?Rukidi III, Kabaoyo II, Karimbi Royal Tombs, Mbuzi centre - What time zone is Mugusu Town Council Sub-county in?UTC+3 - What currency is used in Mugusu Town Council Sub-county?Shilling (UGX) - What language is spoken in Mugusu Town Council Sub-county?English, Ganda, Swahili (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Mugusu Town Council Sub-county?32 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Mugusu Town Council Sub-county?Settlements lie between 1,524 m and 1,649 m - What is the highest point in Mugusu Town Council Sub-county?Kiraro (1,663 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Mugusu Town Council Sub-county?December to February and June to July - Where is the nearest hospital to Mugusu Town Council Sub-county?MUGUSU HEALTH CENTRE III, about 0.9 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Mugusu Town Council Sub-county?KBC ATM, about 7.1 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Mugusu Town Council Sub-county?Barclays ATM, about 7.3 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Mugusu Town Council Sub-county?Ruby Station, about 6.9 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Mugusu Town Council Sub-county?1 mapped - What is the P-code of Mugusu Town Council Sub-county?UG41100114 (OCHA common operational dataset)