# Kamwenge Town Council Sub-county Sub-county, Kibale County > Source: https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/kamwenge/kibale/kamwenge-town-council/ Sub-county · Kibale County # Kamwenge Town Council Sub-county Kamwenge Town Council Sub-county is a sub-county of Uganda in Kibale County, Kamwenge District, Western Region. It covers **68.2 km²**. 27 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 39 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 68.2km² - 39mapped services - 1,253 mtypical elevation ## Where is Kamwenge Town Council Sub-county? Kamwenge Town Council 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 4 other sub-counties: [Kabambiro Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/kamwenge/kibale/kabambiro/), [Kahunge Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/kamwenge/kibale/kahunge/), [Kamwenge Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/kamwenge/kibale/kamwenge/) and [Nyabbani Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/kitagwenda/kitagwenda/nyabbani/). By area it is the 867th largest of 1,520 sub-counties in Uganda. It covers 4.0% of [Kibale County](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/kamwenge/kibale/). The centre of Kamwenge Town Council Sub-county is about 237 km in a straight line from Kampala, the capital. It is about 0.7 km from Kamwenge, the main town of Kibale County. The centre point is at 0.1802° N, 30.4520° 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 Kamwenge Town Council Sub-county ### Nearby, outside Kamwenge Town Council Sub-county - Mpanga Falls · waterfall, Ntara19 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: Kamwenge 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 - Savannah Airstrip (KHX) · Kihihi130 km - Bunia Airport (BUX) · Bunia156 km ### Nearest railway station Kamwenge (Kamwenge Town Council), about 1.2 km from the centre. ### Daylight Days are longest in Jun (about 12.1 hours, sunrise around 06:54) and shortest in Feb (about 12.1 hours, sunrise around 07:09, sunset around 19:15). 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 Kamwenge Town Council Sub-county Open gazetteers list **27 villages, towns and localities** in Kamwenge Town Council Sub-county. The largest with a recorded population: Kamwenge (23,900). - Bukonderwa - Bushenyi - Galilaya - Kabingo IV - Kabingo Ii - Kabingo V - Kaburaisoke - Kaburaisoke I - Kaburaisoke Ii - Kakinga - Kalitusi - Kamwenge - Kamwenge Town - Kankarara - Kanyegaramire - Karambi - Kayembe - Kyabyoma - Kyigoro - Masaka - Musheijamukuru - Nsorora - Nyakabungo - Nyanchwamba - Rwemirama I - Rwemirama Ii - unknown 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 Kamwenge Town Council Sub-county Named natural and historic features inside Kamwenge Town Council Sub-county, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Hills and mountains 1 hill. - Kabuga · 1,581 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 Kamwenge Town Council 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 Kamwenge Town Council Sub-county Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital KAMWENGE MEDICAL CENTRE · Kamwenge Town Council 0.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.18326&mlon=30.45353#map=17/0.18326/30.45353) Bank Post Bank · Kamwenge Town Council 0.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.18865&mlon=30.45305#map=17/0.18865/30.45305) Petrol pump TotalEnergies Kamwenge Service Station · Kamwenge Town Council 0.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.17852&mlon=30.45116#map=17/0.17852/30.45116) Hotel Hill top guest house · Kamwenge Town Council 0.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.17802&mlon=30.45129#map=17/0.17802/30.45129) School Mirambi K Primary School · Kamwenge Town Council 0.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.18054&mlon=30.45402#map=17/0.18054/30.45402) College Malere Primary School · Kamwenge Town Council 0.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.18452&mlon=30.45280#map=17/0.18452/30.45280) Police station Kibirara Prison · Ishongororo Town Council 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.07739&mlon=30.47018#map=17/0.07739/30.47018) 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 Kamwenge Town Council Sub-county Places mapped inside Kamwenge Town Council Sub-county in open map data, by type. - Hospitals5 - Banks1 - Petrol pumps4 - Hotels5 - Schools21 - Colleges and universities3 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 - Biguli - Bihanga - Busiriba - Bwizi - Kabambiro - Kahunge - Kahunge Town Council - Kamwenge - Nkoma - Nkoma Town Council ## Quick answers - Where is Kamwenge Town Council Sub-county?In Kibale County, Kamwenge District, Western Region, Uganda - What borders Kamwenge Town Council Sub-county?Kabambiro Sub-county, Kahunge Sub-county, Kamwenge Sub-county and Nyabbani Sub-county - What is there to see in Kamwenge Town Council Sub-county?Mpanga Falls - What time zone is Kamwenge Town Council Sub-county in?UTC+3 - What currency is used in Kamwenge Town Council Sub-county?Shilling (UGX) - What language is spoken in Kamwenge Town Council Sub-county?English, Ganda, Swahili (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Kamwenge Town Council Sub-county?27 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the highest point in Kamwenge Town Council Sub-county?Kabuga (1,581 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Kamwenge Town Council Sub-county?December to March and May to August - Where is the nearest hospital to Kamwenge Town Council Sub-county?KAMWENGE MEDICAL CENTRE, about 0.4 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Kamwenge Town Council Sub-county?Post Bank, about 0.9 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Kamwenge Town Council Sub-county?TotalEnergies Kamwenge Service Station, about 0.2 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Kamwenge Town Council Sub-county?5 mapped - How many banks are in Kamwenge Town Council Sub-county?1 mapped - How many petrol pumps are in Kamwenge Town Council Sub-county?4 mapped - What is the P-code of Kamwenge Town Council Sub-county?UG41130109 (OCHA common operational dataset)