# Kasimbi Sub-county Sub-county, Buyanja County – Villages & Map > Source: https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/kibaale/buyanja/kasimbi/ Sub-county · Buyanja County # Kasimbi Sub-county Kasimbi Sub-county is a sub-county of Uganda in Buyanja County, Kibaale District, Western Region. It covers **102.9 km²**. 38 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 17 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 103km² - 17mapped services - 1,149 mtypical elevation ## Where is Kasimbi Sub-county? Kasimbi 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 7 other sub-counties: [Birembo Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/kakumiro/bugangaizi/birembo/), [Bwamiramira Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/kibaale/buyanja/bwamiramira/), [Kabamba Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/kagadi/buyaga/kabamba/), [Kikwaya Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/kakumiro/bugangaizi/kikwaya/), [Kiryanga Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/kagadi/buyaga/kiryanga/), [Kyebando Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/kibaale/buyanja/kyebando/) and [Mugarama Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/kibaale/buyanja/mugarama/). By area it is the 655th largest of 1,520 sub-counties in Uganda. It covers 8.8% of [Buyanja County](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/kibaale/buyanja/). The centre of Kasimbi Sub-county is about 179 km in a straight line from Kampala, the capital. It is about 15 km from Kibale, the main town of Buyanja County. The centre point is at 0.9357° N, 31.0937° 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). ## Know before you go: Kasimbi 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) · Bunia120 km - Entebbe International Airport (EBB) · Entebbe180 km ### Daylight Days are longest in Jun (about 12.2 hours, sunrise around 06:50) and shortest in Dec (about 12.1 hours, sunrise around 06:48, sunset around 18:52). 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 Kasimbi Sub-county Open gazetteers list **38 villages, towns and localities** in Kasimbi Sub-county. Settlements here lie between about 1,112 m and 1,201 m above sea level (median 1,149 m). - Binambo - Bugwara - Buhanda A - Buhanda B - Buwanda - Bweyale - Kabuhuna - Kasozi - Katumba - Kawanda - Kichunda - Kicunda - Kigemere - Kigemere A - Kigemere B - Kiguma - Kiguza - Kihebeba A - Kihebeba B - Kihekura - Kihura - Kiisalizi - Kirasa - Kisalizi - Kitooro East - Kitooro West - Kiyanja - Kyabayonjo - Kyangumbwoyo - Kyebando - Kyeguruma - Kyembogo - Lusenke - Manyinya - Manyinya A - Manyinya B - Muziranduru - Nyamiringa 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 Kasimbi Sub-county Named natural and historic features inside Kasimbi Sub-county, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 1 river or stream. - Mbaya ### Hills and mountains 1 hill. - Kabasongya · 1,201 m ### Forests and nature 1 forest. - Kajunjo 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 Kasimbi 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 - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec 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 Kasimbi Sub-county Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital KYEBANDO · Kasimbi 2.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.91236&mlon=31.08731#map=17/0.91236/31.08731) Bank Stanbic Bank · Kibaale Town Council 19 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.76701&mlon=31.07737#map=17/0.76701/31.07737) Petrol pump Barabara · Mabaale Town Council 23 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=1.05621&mlon=30.92420#map=17/1.05621/30.92420) Hotel Karuguuza Starlight Hotel · Kibaale Town Council 18 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.77129&mlon=31.07866#map=17/0.77129/31.07866) School Kyangamoyo Primary School · Kasimbi 1.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.93023&mlon=31.08238#map=17/0.93023/31.08238) College Kagadi Academy secondary school · Kyenzige 28 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.96856&mlon=30.84242#map=17/0.96856/30.84242) Police station Kagadi Police Station · Kagadi Town Council 32 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 Kasimbi Sub-county Places mapped inside Kasimbi Sub-county in open map data, by type. - Hospitals2 - Schools15 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 - Bubango - Bwamiramira - Kabasekende - Karama - Kibaale Town Council - Kyebando - Matale - Mugarama - Nyamarunda - Nyamarwa ## Quick answers - Where is Kasimbi Sub-county?In Buyanja County, Kibaale District, Western Region, Uganda - What borders Kasimbi Sub-county?Birembo Sub-county, Bwamiramira Sub-county, Kabamba Sub-county, Kikwaya Sub-county, Kiryanga Sub-county, Kyebando Sub-county and Mugarama Sub-county - What time zone is Kasimbi Sub-county in?UTC+3 - What currency is used in Kasimbi Sub-county?Shilling (UGX) - What language is spoken in Kasimbi Sub-county?English, Ganda, Swahili (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Kasimbi Sub-county?38 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Kasimbi Sub-county?Settlements lie between 1,112 m and 1,201 m - What is the highest point in Kasimbi Sub-county?Kabasongya (1,201 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Kasimbi Sub-county?December to March and May to August - Where is the nearest hospital to Kasimbi Sub-county?KYEBANDO, about 2.7 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Kasimbi Sub-county?Stanbic Bank, about 19 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Kasimbi Sub-county?Barabara, about 23 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Kasimbi Sub-county?2 mapped - What is the P-code of Kasimbi Sub-county?UG41170105 (OCHA common operational dataset)