# Kiryanga Sub-county, Buyaga County, Kagadi District – Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/kagadi/buyaga/kiryanga/

Sub-county · Buyaga County 

# Kiryanga Sub-county

Kiryanga Sub-county is a sub-county of Uganda in Buyaga County, Kagadi District, Western Region. It covers **150.8 km²**. 30 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 13 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 151km²
- 13mapped services
- 1,120 mtypical elevation

## Where is Kiryanga Sub-county?

Kiryanga Sub-county lies in [Buyaga County](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/kagadi/buyaga/), [Kagadi District](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/kagadi/), [Western Region](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/), [Uganda](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/). It borders 6 other sub-counties: [Kabamba Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/kagadi/buyaga/kabamba/), [Kabwoya Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/kikuube/buhaguzi/kabwoya/), [Kakindo Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/kakumiro/bugangaizi/kakindo/), [Kasimbi Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/kibaale/buyanja/kasimbi/), [Kikwaya Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/kakumiro/bugangaizi/kikwaya/) and [Paacwa Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/kagadi/buyaga/paacwa/). By area it is the 460th largest of 1,520 sub-counties in Uganda. It covers 9.7% of [Buyaga County](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/kagadi/buyaga/). The centre of Kiryanga Sub-county is about 188 km in a straight line from Kampala, the capital. It is about 33 km from Kagadi, the main town of Buyaga County. The centre point is at 1.0808° N, 31.0736° 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).

## Know before you go: Kiryanga 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) · Bunia109 km
- Entebbe International Airport (EBB) · Entebbe191 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.2 hours, sunrise around 06:50) and shortest in Dec (about 12.1 hours, sunrise around 06:49, sunset around 18:52).

Source: [GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0)](https://www.geonames.org/); [Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-03](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 Kiryanga Sub-county

Open gazetteers list **30 villages, towns and localities** in Kiryanga Sub-county.

- Kabaseke
- Kafukya
- Kasambya
- Kasato
- Kicucuura
- Kiduuma A
- Kiduuma B
- Kihigana A
- Kihigana B
- Kijagi
- Kiryanga
- Kiryanga A
- Kiryanga B
- Kiseegu
- Kitemba
- Kitooro A
- Kitooro B
- Kitooro C
- Kyabisulita A
- Kyabisulita B
- Kyabisulita C
- Kyakatebe
- Kyamajegere
- Luhunga
- Mulere
- Ncumbira
- Nyaisamba
- Nyakatebe
- Nyamiringa
- Old Kiryanga

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 Kiryanga Sub-county

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

### Water

1 river or stream.

- Masiba

### Forests and nature

1 forest.

- Kasato-Nankalangi Forest

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 Kiryanga Sub-county and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Kagadi District, the warmest month is Feb (average 27 °C) and the coolest is Nov (24 °C). About 1,089 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Oct (139 mm) and the driest Jan (46 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **December to August**.

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

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 26 46 

Feb 27 48 

Mar 26 100 

Apr 25 103 

May 24 91 

Jun 24 64 

Jul 24 63 

Aug 24 100 

Sep 24 126 

Oct 24 139 

Nov 24 134 

Dec 25 77 

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

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

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital KIRYANGA HC III · Kiryanga 0.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=1.08372&mlon=31.06596#map=17/1.08372/31.06596) 

Bank Geremie Financial Services Maratatu Branch · Kyangwali 32 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=1.16215&mlon=30.80138#map=17/1.16215/30.80138) 

Petrol pump Barabara · Mabaale Town Council 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=1.05621&mlon=30.92420#map=17/1.05621/30.92420) 

Hotel Nguse River Camp & Restaurant · Kabwoya 10 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=1.12967&mlon=30.99486#map=17/1.12967/30.99486) 

School Kiryanga Community Based Primary School · Kiryanga 0.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=1.08135&mlon=31.06911#map=17/1.08135/31.06911) 

College Kagadi Academy secondary school · Kyenzige 29 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.96856&mlon=30.84242#map=17/0.96856/30.84242) 

Police station Maratatu Police Post · Kyangwali 32 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=1.16915&mlon=30.79745#map=17/1.16915/30.79745) 

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 Kiryanga Sub-county

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

- Hospitals3
- Schools10

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 Buyaga County

- Burora
- Bwikara
- Kabamba
- Kagadi
- Kagadi Town Council
- Kyakabadiima
- Kyanaisoke
- Kyaterekera
- Kyenzige
- Mabaale
- Mabaale Town Council
- Mpeefu
- Muhorro
- Muhorro Town Council
- Ndaiga
- Paacwa
- Rugashari
- Ruteete

## Quick answers

- Where is Kiryanga Sub-county?In Buyaga County, Kagadi District, Western Region, Uganda
- What borders Kiryanga Sub-county?Kabamba Sub-county, Kabwoya Sub-county, Kakindo Sub-county, Kasimbi Sub-county, Kikwaya Sub-county and Paacwa Sub-county
- What time zone is Kiryanga Sub-county in?UTC+3
- What currency is used in Kiryanga Sub-county?Shilling (UGX)
- What language is spoken in Kiryanga Sub-county?English, Ganda, Swahili (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Kiryanga Sub-county?30 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Kiryanga Sub-county?December to August
- Where is the nearest hospital to Kiryanga Sub-county?KIRYANGA HC III, about 0.9 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Kiryanga Sub-county?Geremie Financial Services Maratatu Branch, about 32 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Kiryanga Sub-county?Barabara, about 17 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Kiryanga Sub-county?3 mapped
- What is the P-code of Kiryanga Sub-county?UG41110106 (OCHA common operational dataset)
