# Bulembia Division Sub-county Sub-county – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/kasese/kasese-municipality/bulembia-division/

Sub-county · Kasese Municipality County 

# Bulembia Division Sub-county

Bulembia Division Sub-county is a sub-county of Uganda in Kasese Municipality County, Kasese District, Western Region. It covers **61.5 km²**. 14 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 22 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 61.5km²
- 22mapped services
- 1,295 mtypical elevation

## Where is Bulembia Division Sub-county?

Bulembia Division Sub-county lies in [Kasese Municipality County](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/kasese/kasese-municipality/), [Kasese District](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/kasese/), [Western Region](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/), [Uganda](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/). It borders 6 other sub-counties: [Bugoye Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/kasese/busongora/bugoye/), [Central Division Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/kasese/kasese-municipality/central-division/), [Kilembe Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/kasese/busongora/kilembe/), [Kyarumba Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/kasese/bukonjo/kyarumba/), [Nyamwamba Division Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/kasese/kasese-municipality/nyamwamba-division/) and [Rukoki Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/kasese/busongora/rukoki/). By area it is the 919th largest of 1,520 sub-counties in Uganda. It covers 39.5% of [Kasese Municipality County](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/kasese/kasese-municipality/). The centre of Bulembia Division Sub-county is about 288 km in a straight line from Kampala, the capital. It is about 13 km from Kasese, the main town of Kasese Municipality County. The centre point is at 0.2524° N, 29.9889° 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 Bulembia Division Sub-county

OpenStreetMap lists 4 named sights in Bulembia Division Sub-county: 3 waterfalls; 1 attraction.

- Cathy Falls · waterfall
- Nyamwamba Falls · waterfall
- Samalira falls · waterfall
- Hot springs stp · attraction

### Nearby, outside Bulembia Division Sub-county

- Enock's Fall · waterfall, Kilembe4.2 km
- Rwenzori Mountains National Park · nature reserve, Kilembe5.7 km
- Lobelia Garden · attraction, Kilembe6.8 km
- Mutinda Lookout · viewpoint, Kilembe8.0 km
- Mihunga Hotsprings pool · beach, Maliba12 km
- Kabamba Fall · waterfall, Bugoye13 km
- Rwenzori founder · memorial, Nyamwamba Division13 km
- Rwenzori Founders · gallery, Nyamwamba Division13 km
- Market place · attraction, Bugoye14 km
- Rwenzori Mountains National Park · nature reserve, Maliba15 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: Bulembia Division 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) · Kihihi112 km
- Bunia Airport (BUX) · Bunia148 km

### Nearest railway station

Kasese (Nyamwamba Division), about 15 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.1 hours, sunrise around 06:56) and shortest in Nov (about 12.1 hours, sunrise around 06:41, sunset around 18:48).

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 Bulembia Division Sub-county

Open gazetteers list **14 villages, towns and localities** in Bulembia Division Sub-county. The largest with a recorded population: Kilembe (7,914).

- Bulembia
- Kanyarubogha
- Katiri
- Katonzi
- Kilembe
- Kyanjuki
- Masule
- Masule A
- Masule B
- Namuhuga North East
- Namuhuga North West
- Namuhuga South
- Nyakasojo
- Road Barrier

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 Bulembia Division Sub-county

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

### Water

1 river or stream.

- Muhambuli

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 Bulembia Division 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 Bulembia Division Sub-county

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital BUHAGHURA HC II · Rukoki 5.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.23870&mlon=30.03776#map=17/0.23870/30.03776) 

Bank Barclays · Nyamwamba Division 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.17975&mlon=30.07940#map=17/0.17975/30.07940) 

Petrol pump Shell · Central Division 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.17743&mlon=30.07988#map=17/0.17743/30.07988) 

Hotel Kasese Executive Inn · Bulembia Division 2.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.23000&mlon=29.98830#map=17/0.23000/29.98830) 

School Kasese Humanist School · Rukoki 2.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.24719&mlon=30.01184#map=17/0.24719/30.01184) 

College Celar Development College · Nyamwamba Division 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.18236&mlon=30.07613#map=17/0.18236/30.07613) 

Police station Kasese Central Police Station · Central Division 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.17514&mlon=30.08210#map=17/0.17514/30.08210) 

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 Bulembia Division Sub-county

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

- Hospitals2
- Hotels6
- Schools14

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 Kasese Municipality County

- Central Division
- Nyamwamba Division

## Quick answers

- Where is Bulembia Division Sub-county?In Kasese Municipality County, Kasese District, Western Region, Uganda
- What borders Bulembia Division Sub-county?Bugoye Sub-county, Central Division Sub-county, Kilembe Sub-county, Kyarumba Sub-county, Nyamwamba Division Sub-county and Rukoki Sub-county
- What is there to see in Bulembia Division Sub-county?Cathy Falls, Hot springs stp, Nyamwamba Falls, Samalira falls
- What time zone is Bulembia Division Sub-county in?UTC+3
- What currency is used in Bulembia Division Sub-county?Shilling (UGX)
- What language is spoken in Bulembia Division Sub-county?English, Ganda, Swahili (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Bulembia Division Sub-county?14 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Bulembia Division Sub-county?December to February and May to August
- Where is the nearest hospital to Bulembia Division Sub-county?BUHAGHURA HC II, about 5.6 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Bulembia Division Sub-county?Barclays, about 13 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Bulembia Division Sub-county?Shell, about 13 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Bulembia Division Sub-county?2 mapped
- What is the P-code of Bulembia Division Sub-county?UG41150301 (OCHA common operational dataset)
