# Bubango Sub-county Sub-county, Buyanja County – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/kibaale/buyanja/bubango/

Sub-county · Buyanja County 

# Bubango Sub-county

Bubango Sub-county is a sub-county of Uganda in Buyanja County, Kibaale District, Western Region. It covers **155.9 km²**. 39 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 10 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 156km²
- 10mapped services
- 1,305 mtypical elevation

## Where is Bubango Sub-county?

Bubango Sub-county lies in [Buyanja County](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/kibaale/buyanja/), [Kibaale District](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/kibaale/), [Western Region](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/), [Uganda](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/). It borders 5 other sub-counties: [Bwamiramira Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/kibaale/buyanja/bwamiramira/), [Hapuuyo Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/kyegegwa/kyaka/hapuuyo/), [Kabasekende Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/kibaale/buyanja/kabasekende/), [Karama Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/kibaale/buyanja/karama/) and [Kigambo Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/kyegegwa/kyaka/kigambo/). By area it is the 439th largest of 1,520 sub-counties in Uganda. It covers 13.4% of [Buyanja County](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/kibaale/buyanja/). The centre of Bubango Sub-county is about 183 km in a straight line from Kampala, the capital. It is about 11 km from Kibale, the main town of Buyanja County. The centre point is at 0.7334° N, 30.9942° 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 Bubango Sub-county

### Nearby, outside Bubango Sub-county

- Kirabagwera Kingdom · castle or fort, Kigambo11 km
- Kaabagire Caves · cave, Kigambo11 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: Bubango 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) · Bunia126 km
- Entebbe International Airport (EBB) · Entebbe179 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.2 hours, sunrise around 06:51) and shortest in Dec (about 12.1 hours, sunrise around 06:48, sunset around 18:53).

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 Bubango Sub-county

Open gazetteers list **39 villages, towns and localities** in Bubango Sub-county. Settlements here lie between about 1,237 m and 1,342 m above sea level (median 1,305 m).

- Bakijurura
- Banda
- Bubango
- Buhiira
- Buyanja
- Ibanda
- Kabanda
- Kachu
- Kachwi
- Kamugole
- Karungi
- Kasonge
- Kibyasi
- Kicumita
- Kicwamba
- Kigujju
- Kigumu
- Kiriika
- Kisonde
- Kitanga
- Kitembe
- Kitonya
- Kiyaaga
- Kyakazihiire
- Kyakimbugu
- Kyakweezi
- Maisuka
- Maisuka B
- Masuka
- Matuntu
- Mugumba
- Muhangi
- Muziizi
- Mwangi
- Ngerebwe B
- Ntutuma
- Rubona
- Rwamagando
- Rweega

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 Bubango Sub-county

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

### Hills and mountains

1 hill.

- Maisuka · 1,183 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 Bubango Sub-county and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Kibaale 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
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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 Bubango Sub-county

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Kigambo Health Centre 3 · Kigambo 7.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.67430&mlon=30.96770#map=17/0.67430/30.96770) 

Bank Stanbic Bank · Kibaale Town Council 10.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.76701&mlon=31.07737#map=17/0.76701/31.07737) 

ATM GN Associates · Kyenjojo Town Council 39 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.60393&mlon=30.66553#map=17/0.60393/30.66553) 

Petrol pump Shell · Kyegegwa Town Council 29 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.48141&mlon=31.05421#map=17/0.48141/31.05421) 

Hotel Bunyonyi view resort · Kigambo 7.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.70311&mlon=30.93750#map=17/0.70311/30.93750) 

School Buhiira Parents Primary School · Bubango 1.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.72549&mlon=30.98428#map=17/0.72549/30.98428) 

College African Rural University · Kagadi Town Council 30 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.94222&mlon=30.81944#map=17/0.94222/30.81944) 

Police station Kagadi Police Station · Kagadi Town Council 31 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.93680&mlon=30.80993#map=17/0.93680/30.80993) 

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 Bubango Sub-county

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

- Schools10

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 Buyanja County

- Bwamiramira
- Kabasekende
- Karama
- Kasimbi
- Kibaale Town Council
- Kyebando
- Matale
- Mugarama
- Nyamarunda
- Nyamarwa

## Quick answers

- Where is Bubango Sub-county?In Buyanja County, Kibaale District, Western Region, Uganda
- What borders Bubango Sub-county?Bwamiramira Sub-county, Hapuuyo Sub-county, Kabasekende Sub-county, Karama Sub-county and Kigambo Sub-county
- What is there to see in Bubango Sub-county?Kirabagwera Kingdom, Kaabagire Caves
- What time zone is Bubango Sub-county in?UTC+3
- What currency is used in Bubango Sub-county?Shilling (UGX)
- What language is spoken in Bubango Sub-county?English, Ganda, Swahili (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Bubango Sub-county?39 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Bubango Sub-county?Settlements lie between 1,237 m and 1,342 m
- What is the highest point in Bubango Sub-county?Maisuka (1,183 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Bubango Sub-county?December to March and May to August
- Where is the nearest hospital to Bubango Sub-county?Kigambo Health Centre 3, about 7.2 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Bubango Sub-county?Stanbic Bank, about 10.0 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Bubango Sub-county?GN Associates, about 39 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Bubango Sub-county?Shell, about 29 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Bubango Sub-county?UG41170101 (OCHA common operational dataset)
