# Nyamarunda Sub-county Sub-county, Buyanja County – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/kibaale/buyanja/nyamarunda/ Sub-county · Buyanja County # Nyamarunda Sub-county Nyamarunda Sub-county is a sub-county of Uganda in Buyanja County, Kibaale District, Western Region. It covers **189.1 km²**. 6 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 15 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 189km² - 15mapped services - 1,225 mtypical elevation ## Where is Nyamarunda Sub-county? Nyamarunda 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 9 other sub-counties: [Bufunjo Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/kyenjojo/mwenge/bufunjo/), [Kabamba Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/kagadi/buyaga/kabamba/), [Kabasekende Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/kibaale/buyanja/kabasekende/), [Kagadi Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/kagadi/buyaga/kagadi/), [Kanyegaramire Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/kyenjojo/mwenge/kanyegaramire/), [Kigambo Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/kyegegwa/kyaka/kigambo/), [Kyanaisoke Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/kagadi/buyaga/kyanaisoke/), [Mabaale Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/kagadi/buyaga/mabaale/) and [Mugarama Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/kibaale/buyanja/mugarama/). By area it is the 348th largest of 1,520 sub-counties in Uganda. It covers 16.2% of [Buyanja County](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/kibaale/buyanja/). The centre of Nyamarunda Sub-county is about 194 km in a straight line from Kampala, the capital. It is about 17 km from Kibale, the main town of Buyanja County. The centre point is at 0.8670° N, 30.9268° 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 Nyamarunda Sub-county ### Nearby, outside Nyamarunda Sub-county - UGANDA RURAL DEVELOPMENT AND TRAINING PROGRAM- CULTURAL ASSETS CENTRE · museum, Kagadi Town Council15 km - Kagadi rocks · attraction, Kagadi Town Council16 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: Nyamarunda 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) · Bunia110 km - Entebbe International Airport (EBB) · Entebbe192 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 06:49, 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 Nyamarunda Sub-county Open gazetteers list **6 villages, towns and localities** in Nyamarunda Sub-county. Settlements here lie between about 1,202 m and 1,269 m above sea level (median 1,225 m). - Bugona - Bujogolo - Kilwamazi - Lukukulu - Nyamarunda - Nyanswiga 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 Nyamarunda Sub-county Named natural and historic features inside Nyamarunda Sub-county, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 5 rivers and streams. - Kajubia - Kajura - Kanaga - Kiri - Nabutondo ### Hills and mountains 1 hill. - Buterere · 1,235 m ### Forests and nature 1 forest. - Nakigesi Forest 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 Nyamarunda 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 Nyamarunda Sub-county Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital MUGARAMA · Mugarama 7.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.86427&mlon=30.98999#map=17/0.86427/30.98999) Bank Centinary Bank Kagadi · Kagadi Town Council 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.93583&mlon=30.81395#map=17/0.93583/30.81395) Petrol pump KM Oils · Kagadi Town Council 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.95873&mlon=30.83217#map=17/0.95873/30.83217) Hotel Centre View Hotel · Kagadi Town Council 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.93792&mlon=30.80859#map=17/0.93792/30.80859) School Children Of Living Hope · Nyamarunda 0.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.86759&mlon=30.92171#map=17/0.86759/30.92171) College African Rural University · Kagadi Town Council 15 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 15 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 Nyamarunda Sub-county Places mapped inside Nyamarunda Sub-county in open map data, by type. - 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 - Kasimbi - Kibaale Town Council - Kyebando - Matale - Mugarama - Nyamarwa ## Quick answers - Where is Nyamarunda Sub-county?In Buyanja County, Kibaale District, Western Region, Uganda - What borders Nyamarunda Sub-county?Bufunjo Sub-county, Kabamba Sub-county, Kabasekende Sub-county, Kagadi Sub-county, Kanyegaramire Sub-county, Kigambo Sub-county, Kyanaisoke Sub-county, Mabaale Sub-county and Mugarama Sub-county - What is there to see in Nyamarunda Sub-county?UGANDA RURAL DEVELOPMENT AND TRAINING PROGRAM- CULTURAL ASSETS CENTRE, Kagadi rocks - What time zone is Nyamarunda Sub-county in?UTC+3 - What currency is used in Nyamarunda Sub-county?Shilling (UGX) - What language is spoken in Nyamarunda Sub-county?English, Ganda, Swahili (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Nyamarunda Sub-county?6 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Nyamarunda Sub-county?Settlements lie between 1,202 m and 1,269 m - What is the highest point in Nyamarunda Sub-county?Buterere (1,235 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Nyamarunda Sub-county?December to March and May to August - Where is the nearest hospital to Nyamarunda Sub-county?MUGARAMA, about 7.0 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Nyamarunda Sub-county?Centinary Bank Kagadi, about 15 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Nyamarunda Sub-county?KM Oils, about 15 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Nyamarunda Sub-county?UG41170110 (OCHA common operational dataset)