# Isango Sub-county Sub-county, Bukonjo County, Kasese District

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/kasese/bukonjo/isango/

Sub-county · Bukonjo County 

# Isango Sub-county

Isango Sub-county is a sub-county of Uganda in Bukonjo County, Kasese District, Western Region. It covers **14.5 km²**. 18 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 7 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 14.5km²
- 7mapped services

## Where is Isango Sub-county?

Isango Sub-county lies in [Bukonjo County](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/kasese/bukonjo/), [Kasese District](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/kasese/), [Western Region](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/), [Uganda](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/). It borders 2 other sub-counties: [Mpondwe-Lhubiriha Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/kasese/bukonjo/mpondwe-lhubiriha/) and [Nyakiyumbu Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/kasese/bukonjo/nyakiyumbu/). By area it is the 1364th largest of 1,520 sub-counties in Uganda. It covers 1.5% of [Bukonjo County](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/kasese/bukonjo/). The centre of Isango Sub-county is about 318 km in a straight line from Kampala, the capital. The centre point is at 0.0016° S, 29.7437° 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 Isango Sub-county

### Nearby, outside Isango Sub-county

- Pelican Point · viewpoint, Nyakatonzi19 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: Isango 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) · Kihihi80 km
- Bunia Airport (BUX) · Bunia182 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 12.1 hours, sunrise around 06:52) and shortest in Mar (about 12.1 hours, sunrise around 07:07, sunset around 19:13).

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 Isango Sub-county

Open gazetteers list **18 villages, towns and localities** in Isango Sub-county.

- Harukungu
- Harukungu B
- Harukungu Central
- Isango I
- Isango II
- Kabafu I
- Kabafu II
- Kamukumbi I
- Kamukumbi II
- Kanyatsi
- Kayembe I
- Kayembe II
- Kitaturwa
- Kyempara
- Kyempara I
- Kyempara II
- Mughongo
- Queen Elizabeth National Park

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 Isango Sub-county

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

### Water

1 river or stream.

- Mpondwe

### Hills and mountains

1 hill.

- Katojo · 1,035 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 Isango Sub-county and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Kasese District, the warmest month is Feb (average 23 °C) and the coolest is Nov (21 °C). About 1,198 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Oct (140 mm) and the driest Jul (62 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **December to February and May to August**.

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

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 23 64 

Feb 23 67 

Mar 23 122 

Apr 22 123 

May 22 108 

Jun 22 64 

Jul 22 62 

Aug 22 100 

Sep 22 122 

Oct 22 140 

Nov 21 139 

Dec 22 88 

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

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

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital NYABUGANDO · Isango 1.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.01251&mlon=29.74214#map=17/0.01251/29.74214) 

Petrol pump Shell Fuel Mweya Lodge QE NP · Lake Katwe 27 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.18987&mlon=29.89937#map=17/-0.18987/29.89937) 

Hotel Elite Peak Hotel · Mpondwe-Lhubiriha 4.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.03057&mlon=29.75919#map=17/0.03057/29.75919) 

School Staloysius Primary School · Isango 0.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.00359&mlon=29.74607#map=17/-0.00359/29.74607) 

Police station Mpindwe Police station · Karambi 5.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.04193&mlon=29.72416#map=17/0.04193/29.72416) 

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 Isango Sub-county

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

- Hospitals1
- Schools6

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 Bukonjo County

- Bwera
- Ihandiro
- Karambi
- Kinyamasrke Town Council
- Kisinga
- Kisinga Town Council
- Kitholhu
- Kyarumba
- Kyondo
- Mahango
- Mpondwe-Lhubiriha
- Munkunyu
- Nyakatonzi
- Nyakiyumbu

## Quick answers

- Where is Isango Sub-county?In Bukonjo County, Kasese District, Western Region, Uganda
- What borders Isango Sub-county?Mpondwe-Lhubiriha Sub-county and Nyakiyumbu Sub-county
- What is there to see in Isango Sub-county?Pelican Point
- What time zone is Isango Sub-county in?UTC+3
- What currency is used in Isango Sub-county?Shilling (UGX)
- What language is spoken in Isango Sub-county?English, Ganda, Swahili (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Isango Sub-county?18 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the highest point in Isango Sub-county?Katojo (1,035 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Isango Sub-county?December to February and May to August
- Where is the nearest hospital to Isango Sub-county?NYABUGANDO, about 1.6 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Isango Sub-county?Shell Fuel Mweya Lodge QE NP, about 27 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Isango Sub-county?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Isango Sub-county?UG41150103 (OCHA common operational dataset)
