# Mpeefu Sub-county Sub-county, Buyaga County, Kagadi District > Source: https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/kagadi/buyaga/mpeefu/ Sub-county · Buyaga County # Mpeefu Sub-county Mpeefu Sub-county is a sub-county of Uganda in Buyaga County, Kagadi District, Western Region. It covers **143.5 km²**. 48 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 18 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 144km² - 18mapped services - 1,137 mtypical elevation ## Where is Mpeefu Sub-county? Mpeefu 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 7 other sub-counties: [Bwikara Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/kagadi/buyaga/bwikara/), [Kyangwali Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/kikuube/buhaguzi/kyangwali/), [Kyaterekera Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/kagadi/buyaga/kyaterekera/), [Muhorro Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/kagadi/buyaga/muhorro/), [Ndaiga Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/kagadi/buyaga/ndaiga/), [Rugashari Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/kagadi/buyaga/rugashari/) and [Ruteete Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/kagadi/buyaga/ruteete/). By area it is the 481st largest of 1,520 sub-counties in Uganda. It covers 9.2% of [Buyaga County](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/kagadi/buyaga/). The centre of Mpeefu Sub-county is about 225 km in a straight line from Kampala, the capital. It is about 18 km from Kagadi, the main town of Buyaga County. The centre point is at 1.0527° N, 30.6929° 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 Mpeefu Sub-county ### Nearby, outside Mpeefu Sub-county - Nkusi Waterfall · waterfall, Kyangwali7.7 km - Ntoroko Game Lodge Beach · beach, Kanara Town Council17 km - Kagadi rocks · attraction, Kagadi Town Council17 km - UGANDA RURAL DEVELOPMENT AND TRAINING PROGRAM- CULTURAL ASSETS CENTRE · museum, Kagadi Town Council18 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: Mpeefu 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) · Bunia78 km - Arua Airport (RUA) · Arua223 km ### Daylight Days are longest in Jun (about 12.2 hours, sunrise around 06:51) and shortest in Dec (about 12.1 hours, sunrise around 06:50, sunset around 18:54). 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 Mpeefu Sub-county Open gazetteers list **48 villages, towns and localities** in Mpeefu Sub-county. Settlements here lie between about 854 m and 1,140 m above sea level (median 1,137 m). - Buligira - Buraza - Galiraya - Kandora - Kanyamigaya - Kanyamunguse - Kasaana - Kasara - Kashebeya - Kayera - Kayera B - Kibengo - Kijuru - Kitebera - Kitebere - Kuru-kuru A - Kuru-kuru B - Kyabaniamu - Kyambogo - Mpeefu A - Mpeefu B - Mpeefu Central - Mpokya - Mugyeiguru B - Mugyenza - Mugyiguru - Mugyiguru A - Mutuule - Nyakabaale - Nyakajera - Nyakatojo - Nyamigisha - Nyamukara - Rubirizi A - Rubirizi B - Rugambwa - Rugarama - Rujumbura - Rukoora - Rutooma - Rwabaranga - Rwensenene - Rwensenene A - Rwensenene B - Siyoni - Tuhumwire - Wabinyama - Waihembe 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 Mpeefu Sub-county Named natural and historic features inside Mpeefu Sub-county, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 1 river or stream. - Ntengo ### Hills and mountains 1 mountain; 1 hill. - Kulukulu · 1,241 m - Rwangirire · 1,133 m ### History 1 ruin. - Kibengo Earthworks 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 Mpeefu 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 Mpeefu Sub-county Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital KASOJO HEALTH CENTRE III · Mpeefu 4.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=1.02508&mlon=30.66252#map=17/1.02508/30.66252) Bank Geremie Financial Services Maratatu Branch · Kyangwali 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=1.16215&mlon=30.80138#map=17/1.16215/30.80138) Petrol pump Kasonga Petrol Station · Kyangwali 18 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=1.18548&mlon=30.78283#map=17/1.18548/30.78283) Hotel Ntoroko Game Lodge · Kanara Town Council 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=1.05902&mlon=30.54263#map=17/1.05902/30.54263) School Sion Primary School · Mpeefu 0.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=1.05241&mlon=30.68500#map=17/1.05241/30.68500) College African Rural University · Kagadi Town Council 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.96056&mlon=30.79670#map=17/0.96056/30.79670) Police station New Marembo Police Bid · Kyangwali 7.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=1.11439&mlon=30.68090#map=17/1.11439/30.68090) 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 Mpeefu Sub-county Places mapped inside Mpeefu Sub-county in open map data, by type. - Hospitals1 - Schools17 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 - Kiryanga - Kyakabadiima - Kyanaisoke - Kyaterekera - Kyenzige - Mabaale - Mabaale Town Council - Muhorro - Muhorro Town Council - Ndaiga - Paacwa - Rugashari - Ruteete ## Quick answers - Where is Mpeefu Sub-county?In Buyaga County, Kagadi District, Western Region, Uganda - What borders Mpeefu Sub-county?Bwikara Sub-county, Kyangwali Sub-county, Kyaterekera Sub-county, Muhorro Sub-county, Ndaiga Sub-county, Rugashari Sub-county and Ruteete Sub-county - What is there to see in Mpeefu Sub-county?Nkusi Waterfall, Ntoroko Game Lodge Beach, Kagadi rocks, UGANDA RURAL DEVELOPMENT AND TRAINING PROGRAM- CULTURAL ASSETS CENTRE - What time zone is Mpeefu Sub-county in?UTC+3 - What currency is used in Mpeefu Sub-county?Shilling (UGX) - What language is spoken in Mpeefu Sub-county?English, Ganda, Swahili (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Mpeefu Sub-county?48 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Mpeefu Sub-county?Settlements lie between 854 m and 1,140 m - What is the highest point in Mpeefu Sub-county?Kulukulu (1,241 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Mpeefu Sub-county?December to August - Where is the nearest hospital to Mpeefu Sub-county?KASOJO HEALTH CENTRE III, about 4.6 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Mpeefu Sub-county?Geremie Financial Services Maratatu Branch, about 17 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Mpeefu Sub-county?Kasonga Petrol Station, about 18 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Mpeefu Sub-county?1 mapped - What is the P-code of Mpeefu Sub-county?UG41110113 (OCHA common operational dataset)