# Kakindo Sub-county Sub-county, Bugangaizi County – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/kakumiro/bugangaizi/kakindo/ Sub-county · Bugangaizi County # Kakindo Sub-county Kakindo Sub-county is a sub-county of Uganda in Bugangaizi County, Kakumiro District, Western Region. It covers **192.2 km²**. 42 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 17 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 192km² - 17mapped services - 1,125 mtypical elevation ## Where is Kakindo Sub-county? Kakindo Sub-county lies in [Bugangaizi County](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/kakumiro/bugangaizi/), [Kakumiro District](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/kakumiro/), [Western Region](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/), [Uganda](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/). It borders 6 other sub-counties: [Kabwoya Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/kikuube/buhaguzi/kabwoya/), [Kijangi Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/kakumiro/bugangaizi/kijangi/), [Kikwaya Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/kakumiro/bugangaizi/kikwaya/), [Kiryanga Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/kagadi/buyaga/kiryanga/), [Kitaihuka Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/kakumiro/bugangaizi/kitaihuka/) and [Nalweyo Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/kakumiro/bugangaizi/nalweyo/). By area it is the 341st largest of 1,520 sub-counties in Uganda. It covers 11.5% of [Bugangaizi County](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/kakumiro/bugangaizi/). The centre of Kakindo Sub-county is about 180 km in a straight line from Kampala, the capital. It is about 40 km from Kakumiro, the main town of Bugangaizi County. The centre point is at 1.1086° N, 31.1681° 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: Kakindo 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) · Bunia117 km - Entebbe International Airport (EBB) · Entebbe185 km ### Daylight Days are longest in Jun (about 12.2 hours, sunrise around 06:49) and shortest in Dec (about 12.1 hours, sunrise around 06:48, 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 2026-11-02](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 Kakindo Sub-county Open gazetteers list **42 villages, towns and localities** in Kakindo Sub-county. Settlements here lie between about 1,103 m and 1,144 m above sea level (median 1,125 m). - Buseera - Butatulwa - Igomba - Irora - Kakindo A - Kakindo B - Kakindu - Kamazima - Kanyegaramire - Kasenyi - Katatemwa - Kidiki - Kigoma - Kihaguzi - Kihanga - Kihuuna A - Kihuuna B - Kikoora - Kinena - Kiriisa - Kiruru - Kisaigi - Kitabona - Kiwami - Kyabasana - Kyakacwende - Kyakamutanga - Kyakato - Kyarujumba - Kyefumbizi - Lwetama - Lwotoma - Majeru - Marongo - Muduma - Mutabwa - Nabakande - Nkwaki - Ntebe - Nyakatooke - Nyamarigita - Tuhumure 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 Kakindo Sub-county Named natural and historic features inside Kakindo Sub-county, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 3 rivers and streams. - Kabikokwa - Nabisonko - Wesikire ### Hills and mountains 1 hill. - Kihaguzi · 1,135 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 Kakindo Sub-county and the best time to visit Using the climate of Kakumiro District, the warmest month is Feb (average 25 °C) and the coolest is Nov (22 °C). About 1,134 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Oct (152 mm) and the driest Jan (42 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **December to March and May to August**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 24 42 Feb 25 45 Mar 24 100 Apr 23 125 May 22 111 Jun 22 57 Jul 22 57 Aug 22 95 Sep 22 129 Oct 22 152 Nov 22 139 Dec 23 80 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Kakindo Sub-county Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital KAKINDO H/C IV · Kakindo 4.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=1.07100&mlon=31.18521#map=17/1.07100/31.18521) Bank Ndugustel Investments · Bananywa 31 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=1.20070&mlon=31.42658#map=17/1.20070/31.42658) Petrol pump Sentrich Fuels · Kiziranfumbi 22 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=1.30970&mlon=31.16608#map=17/1.30970/31.16608) Hotel Nguse River Camp & Restaurant · Kabwoya 19 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=1.12967&mlon=30.99486#map=17/1.12967/30.99486) School Kiriisa Primary School · Kakindo 0.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=1.10189&mlon=31.16704#map=17/1.10189/31.16704) College Kagadi Academy secondary school · Kyenzige 39 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.96856&mlon=30.84242#map=17/0.96856/30.84242) 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 Kakindo Sub-county Places mapped inside Kakindo Sub-county in open map data, by type. - Hospitals2 - Schools15 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 Bugangaizi County - Birembo - Bwanswa - Kakumiro Town Council - Kasambya - Katikara - Kijangi - Kikwaya - Kisiita - Kisiita Town Council - Kitaihuka - Mpasaana - Nalweyo - Nkooko ## Quick answers - Where is Kakindo Sub-county?In Bugangaizi County, Kakumiro District, Western Region, Uganda - What borders Kakindo Sub-county?Kabwoya Sub-county, Kijangi Sub-county, Kikwaya Sub-county, Kiryanga Sub-county, Kitaihuka Sub-county and Nalweyo Sub-county - What time zone is Kakindo Sub-county in?UTC+3 - What currency is used in Kakindo Sub-county?Shilling (UGX) - What language is spoken in Kakindo Sub-county?English, Ganda, Swahili (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Kakindo Sub-county?42 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Kakindo Sub-county?Settlements lie between 1,103 m and 1,144 m - What is the highest point in Kakindo Sub-county?Kihaguzi (1,135 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Kakindo Sub-county?December to March and May to August - Where is the nearest hospital to Kakindo Sub-county?KAKINDO H/C IV, about 4.6 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Kakindo Sub-county?Ndugustel Investments, about 31 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Kakindo Sub-county?Sentrich Fuels, about 22 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Kakindo Sub-county?2 mapped - What is the P-code of Kakindo Sub-county?UG41120103 (OCHA common operational dataset)