# Biguli Sub-county Sub-county, Kibale County, Kamwenge District

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/kamwenge/kibale/biguli/

Sub-county · Kibale County 

# Biguli Sub-county

Biguli Sub-county is a sub-county of Uganda in Kibale County, Kamwenge District, Western Region. It covers **172.8 km²**. 43 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 22 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 173km²
- 22mapped services
- 1,313 mtypical elevation

## Where is Biguli Sub-county?

Biguli Sub-county lies in [Kibale County](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/kamwenge/kibale/), [Kamwenge District](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/kamwenge/), [Western Region](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/), [Uganda](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/). It borders 6 other sub-counties: [Butunduzi Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/kyenjojo/mwenge/butunduzi/), [Bwizi Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/kamwenge/kibale/bwizi/), [Kihuura Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/kyenjojo/mwenge/kihuura/), [Nkoma Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/kamwenge/kibale/nkoma/), [Nkoma Town Council Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/kamwenge/kibale/nkoma-town-council/) and [Rwentuha Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/kyegegwa/kyaka/rwentuha/). By area it is the 384th largest of 1,520 sub-counties in Uganda. It covers 10.2% of [Kibale County](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/kamwenge/kibale/). The centre of Biguli Sub-county is about 198 km in a straight line from Kampala, the capital. It is about 43 km from Kamwenge, the main town of Kibale County. The centre point is at 0.3539° N, 30.8052° 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 Biguli Sub-county

### Nearby, outside Biguli Sub-county

- Katonga Proposed National Park · nature reserve, Nkoma16 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: Biguli 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) · Bunia150 km
- Savannah Airstrip (KHX) · Kihihi171 km

### Nearest railway station

Kabagole (Burunga), about 20 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.1 hours, sunrise around 06:52) and shortest in Dec (about 12.1 hours, sunrise around 06:48, 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 Biguli Sub-county

Open gazetteers list **43 villages, towns and localities** in Biguli Sub-county.

- Benga B
- Benga Central
- Biguli
- Biguri
- Bishayumbe
- Bitojo
- Bubaare
- Buhumuriro
- Busingye
- Butamba
- Butanda
- Bweranyangi
- Byantumo
- Ibuga
- Kabaare
- Kabuye
- Kagaati
- Kagasha
- Kagorora A
- Kagorora B
- Kaishunga
- Kakindo
- Kampala
- Kanyegaramire
- Kanyomyo
- Karokarungi
- Katonga
- Katonga Game Reserve
- Kirinda
- Lyakatama
- Malere
- Mukukuru
- Mulagi A
- Mulagi B
- Munyuma
- Mutaama
- Nyabubale
- Nyakabungo
- Nyakatookye
- Nyakatooma
- Rwakasirabo
- Rwebishahi
- Soweto

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 Biguli Sub-county

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

### Water

1 river or stream.

- Nyamawaki

### Hills and mountains

1 hill.

- Kabuya · 1,293 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 Biguli Sub-county and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Kamwenge District, the warmest month is Feb (average 23 °C) and the coolest is Nov (20 °C). About 1,280 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Oct (159 mm) and the driest Jan (60 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 22 60 

Feb 23 61 

Mar 22 118 

Apr 21 126 

May 21 116 

Jun 21 72 

Jul 21 69 

Aug 21 111 

Sep 21 138 

Oct 21 159 

Nov 20 154 

Dec 21 95 

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

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

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital KAZINGA · Rwentuha 7.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.31575&mlon=30.86297#map=17/0.31575/30.86297) 

ATM GN Associates · Kyenjojo Town Council 32 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.60393&mlon=30.66553#map=17/0.60393/30.66553) 

Petrol pump Shell · Kyenjojo Town Council 29 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.58513&mlon=30.67831#map=17/0.58513/30.67831) 

Hotel Rwanwanja Country Resort · Nkoma Town Council 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.35031&mlon=30.65955#map=17/0.35031/30.65955) 

School Byantumo Parents Primary School · Biguli 1.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.35356&mlon=30.81669#map=17/0.35356/30.81669) 

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 Biguli Sub-county

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

- Schools22

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 Kibale County

- Bihanga
- Busiriba
- Bwizi
- Kabambiro
- Kahunge
- Kahunge Town Council
- Kamwenge
- Kamwenge Town Council
- Nkoma
- Nkoma Town Council

## Quick answers

- Where is Biguli Sub-county?In Kibale County, Kamwenge District, Western Region, Uganda
- What borders Biguli Sub-county?Butunduzi Sub-county, Bwizi Sub-county, Kihuura Sub-county, Nkoma Sub-county, Nkoma Town Council Sub-county and Rwentuha Sub-county
- What is there to see in Biguli Sub-county?Katonga Proposed National Park
- What time zone is Biguli Sub-county in?UTC+3
- What currency is used in Biguli Sub-county?Shilling (UGX)
- What language is spoken in Biguli Sub-county?English, Ganda, Swahili (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Biguli Sub-county?43 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the highest point in Biguli Sub-county?Kabuya (1,293 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Biguli Sub-county?December to March and May to August
- Where is the nearest hospital to Biguli Sub-county?KAZINGA, about 7.7 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Biguli Sub-county?GN Associates, about 32 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Biguli Sub-county?Shell, about 29 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Biguli Sub-county?UG41130101 (OCHA common operational dataset)