# Kyangwali Sub-county Sub-county, Buhaguzi County – Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/kikuube/buhaguzi/kyangwali/

Sub-county · Buhaguzi County 

# Kyangwali Sub-county

Kyangwali Sub-county is a sub-county of Uganda in Buhaguzi County, Kikuube District, Western Region. It covers **1,125.9 km²**. 321 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 86 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 1,126km²
- 86mapped services
- 941 mtypical elevation

## Where is Kyangwali Sub-county?

Kyangwali Sub-county lies in [Buhaguzi County](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/kikuube/buhaguzi/), [Kikuube District](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/kikuube/), [Western Region](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/), [Uganda](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/). It borders 6 other sub-counties: [Burora Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/kagadi/buyaga/burora/), [Kabwoya Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/kikuube/buhaguzi/kabwoya/), [Kanara Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/ntoroko/ntoroko/kanara/), [Mpeefu Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/kagadi/buyaga/mpeefu/), [Ndaiga Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/kagadi/buyaga/ndaiga/) and [Rugashari Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/kagadi/buyaga/rugashari/). By area it is the 22nd largest of 1,520 sub-counties in Uganda. It covers 37.6% of [Buhaguzi County](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/kikuube/buhaguzi/). The centre of Kyangwali Sub-county is about 227 km in a straight line from Kampala, the capital. The centre point is at 1.2288° N, 30.7537° 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 Kyangwali Sub-county

OpenStreetMap lists 2 named sights in Kyangwali Sub-county: 1 waterfall; 1 viewpoint.

- Nkusi Waterfall · waterfall
- Lake Albert Viewpoint · viewpoint

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: Kyangwali 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) · Bunia70 km
- Arua Airport (RUA) · Arua203 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 06:50, 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 Kyangwali Sub-county

Open gazetteers list **321 villages, towns and localities** in Kyangwali Sub-county. The largest with a recorded population: Kyangwali Refugee Camp (23,847). Settlements here lie between about 628 m and 1,194 m above sea level (median 941 m).

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- Block D
- Bugoma F.r (butoole)
- Buhuka
- Bukinda
- Bukinda Ii
- Bukinda West
- Busigi
- Butoole East
- Butoole West
- Hanga I
- Hanga Ii A
- Hanga Ii B
- Kabenena
- Kacunde
- Kagoma
- Kagoma;Block 01
- Kagoma;Block 02
- Kagoma;Block 03
- Kagoma;Block 08
- Kagoma;Block 09
- Kagoma;Block 10
- Kagoma;Block 11
- Kagoma;Block 16
- Kagoma;Block 17
- Kagoma;Block 18
- Kagoma;Block 19
- Kagoma;Block 64
- Kagoma;Block 67
- Kagoma;Block 79
- Kasambya
- Kasoga
- Kasonga
- Katikara (butoole)
- Katikara I
- Katikara Ii
- Kavule
- Kavule;Block 102
- Kavule;Block 103
- Kavule;Block 105
- Kavule;Block 106
- Kavule;Block 107
- Kavule;Block 108
- Kavule;Block 109
- Kavule;Block 111
- Kentomi;Block 01
- Kentomi;Block 02
- Kentomi;Block 03
- Kentomi;Block 04
- Kentomi;Block 05
- Kentomi;Block 06
- Kentomi;Block 07
- Kiabahamba
- Kiakapere
- Kibaale
- Kigwabya
- Kiina
- Kiloro;Block 01
- Kiloro;Block 02
- Kiloro;Block 03
- Kiloro;Block 04
- Kinakyeitaka
- Kinakyeitaka;Block 05
- Kinakyeitaka;Block 06
- Kinakyeitaka;Block 40
- Kinakyeitaka;Block 41
- Kinakyeitaka;Block 42
- Kinakyeitaka;Block 43
- Kinakyeitaka;Block 44
- Kinakyeitaka;Block 45
- Kinakyeitaka;Block 46
- Kinakyeitaka;Block 47
- Kinakyeitaka;Block 48
- Kinakyeitaka;Block 49
- Kinakyeitaka;Block 50
- Kinakyeitaka;Block 51
- Kinakyeitaka;Block 52
- Kinakyeitaka;Block 53
- Kinakyeitaka;Block 54
- Kinyamahwa I
- Kirokole
- Kitoro
- Kituti
- Kyabasambu
- Kyagwali Refugee Settlement
- Kyakapere
- Kyakiyora
- Kyangwali
- Kyangwali Refugee Camp
- Kyanyanja
- Kyarujumba A
- Kyarujumba B
- Kyarusesa
- Kyebitaka
- Kyentomi
- Kyeya
- Mahamba
- Malembo A
- Malembo B
- Malembo C
- Maratatu
- Maratatu A
- Maratatu A;Block 50
- Maratatu A;Block 51
- Maratatu A;Block 52
- Maratatu A;Block 53
- Maratatu A;Block 54
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- Maratatu A;Block 64
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- Maratatu B;Block 17
- Maratatu B;Block 21
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- Maratatu B;Block 25
- Maratatu B;Block 28
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- Maratatu B;Block 49
- Maratatu B;Block 53
- Maratatu B;Block 59
- Maratatu C;Block 78
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- Maratatu C;Block 80
- Maratatu C;Block 81
- Maratatu C;Block 83
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- Maratatu C;Block 85
- Maratatu C;Block 89
- Maratatu C;Block 91
- Maratatu C;Block 99
- Maratatu D;Block 01
- Maratatu D;Block 02
- Maratatu D;Block 06
- Maratatu D;Block 07
- Maratatu D;Block 08
- Maratatu D;Block 10
- Maratatu D;Block 12
- Maratatu D;Block 13
- Maratatu D;Block 14
- Maratatu D;Block 15
- Maratatu D;Block 17
- Maratatu D;Block 24
- Maratatu D;Block 60
- Maratatu D;Block 64
- Mburara
- Mirembe
- Mombasa
- Mombasa;Block 01
- Mombasa;Block 02
- Mombasa;Block 03
- Mombasa;Block 04
- Mombasa;Block 05
- Mombasa;Block 07
- Mombasa;Block 08
- Mombasa;Block 09
- Mukarange
- Mukarange;Block 05
- Mukarange;Block 06
- Mukarange;Block 07
- Mukarange;Block 20
- Mukarange;Block 21
- Mukarange;Block 25
- Mukarange;Block 26
- Mukarange;Block 27
- Mukarange;Block 28
- Mukarange;Block 81
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- Mukarange;Block 83
- Mukarange;Block 84
- Mukunyu
- Mukunyu A
- Mukunyu A;Block 01
- Mukunyu A;Block 02
- Mukunyu A;Block 05
- Mukunyu A;Block 07
- Mukunyu A;Block 09
- Mukunyu B;Block 01
- Mukunyu B;Block 02
- Mukunyu B;Block 03
- Mukunyu B;Block 05
- Mukunyu B;Block 07
- Munsisa A
- Munsisa B
- Musisa A;Block 12
- Musisa A;Block 13
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- Musisa A;Block 15
- Musisa A;Block 50
- Musisa A;Block 54
- Musisa A;Block 55
- Musisa A;Block 58
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- Musisa A;Block 61
- Musisa A;Block 62
- Musisa A;Block 63
- Musisa B;Block 04
- Musisa B;Block 05
- Musisa B;Block 06
- Musisa B;Block 07
- New Malembo
- Ngogole
- Ngogoli I
- Ngogoli Ii
- Ngoma
- Ngurwe
- Nsonga
- Nsozi
- Nsunzu
- Nyabisojo
- Nyakatehe I
- Nyakatehe Ii
- Nyambogo
- Nyamengo
- Nyamiganda
- Nyamiganda;Block 01
- Nyamiganda;Block 02
- Nyamiganda;Block 03
- Nyamiganda;Block 04
- Nyamiganda;Block 05
- Nyamiganda;Block 07
- Nyamiganda;Block 08
- Nyamiganda;Block 09
- Nyamiganda;Block 10
- Nyamiganda;Block 11
- Nyamigisa
- Nyampindu
- Nyampindu;Block 02
- Nyampindu;Block 03
- Nyampindu;Block 05
- Nyampindu;Block 06
- Nyampindu;Block 10
- Nyampindu;Block 11
- Nyampindu;Block04
- Nyamyehembo
- Nyansenge
- Old Malembo
- Rwemisanga
- Rwensambya
- Rwenyawawa
- Rwenyawawa;Block 03
- Rwenyawawa;Block 04
- Rwenyawawa;Block 05
- Rwenyawawa;Block 10
- Rwenyawawa;Block 12
- Rwenyawawa;Block 16
- Senjojo
- Susa
- Tontema
- Wairagaza
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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 Kyangwali Sub-county

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

### Water

2 rivers and streams.

- Musanga
- Nkusi

### Coast and islands

1 bay.

- Buhuka South Bay

### Hills and mountains

3 mountains; 3 hills.

- Mandwiga · 1,199 m
- Kamusiri · 1,170 m
- Kasungwa · 1,124 m
- Mukora · 1,100 m
- Bakers View · 1,043 m
- Nyankubebe · 615 m

### Forests and nature

1 forest.

- Bugoma 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 Kyangwali Sub-county and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Kikuube District, the warmest month is Feb (average 28 °C) and the coolest is May (25 °C), after allowing for this place being about 156 m lower than the climate reference point (about 6.5 °C per 1,000 m). About 1,063 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Oct (146 mm) and the driest Jan (33 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **December to January and March to August**.

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

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 27 33 

Feb 28 38 

Mar 27 91 

Apr 26 113 

May 25 107 

Jun 25 62 

Jul 25 65 

Aug 25 99 

Sep 25 127 

Oct 25 146 

Nov 25 121 

Dec 26 62 

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

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

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital KYANGWALI CENTRE HEALTH III · Kyangwali 5.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=1.21231&mlon=30.80073#map=17/1.21231/30.80073) 

Bank Geremie Financial Services Maratatu Branch · Kyangwali 9.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=1.16215&mlon=30.80138#map=17/1.16215/30.80138) 

Petrol pump Petrol Station · Kyangwali 2.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=1.23941&mlon=30.73664#map=17/1.23941/30.73664) 

Hotel Imaculate Heart Guest House · Kyangwali 7.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=1.22736&mlon=30.82467#map=17/1.22736/30.82467) 

School Buhuka Primary School · Kyangwali 1.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=1.23675&mlon=30.74051#map=17/1.23675/30.74051) 

College African Rural University · Kagadi Town Council 30 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.96056&mlon=30.79670#map=17/0.96056/30.79670) 

Police station MCB Police Office · Kyangwali 5.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=1.18888&mlon=30.78292#map=17/1.18888/30.78292) 

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 Kyangwali Sub-county

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

- Hospitals1
- Banks1
- Petrol pumps2
- Hotels1
- Schools37
- Cinemas2
- Pharmacies8
- Restaurants29
- Police stations5

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 Buhaguzi County

- Bugambe
- Buhimba
- Buhimba Town Council
- Kabwoya
- Kikuube Town Council
- Kiziranfumbi

## Quick answers

- Where is Kyangwali Sub-county?In Buhaguzi County, Kikuube District, Western Region, Uganda
- What borders Kyangwali Sub-county?Burora Sub-county, Kabwoya Sub-county, Kanara Sub-county, Mpeefu Sub-county, Ndaiga Sub-county and Rugashari Sub-county
- What is there to see in Kyangwali Sub-county?Lake Albert Viewpoint, Nkusi Waterfall
- What time zone is Kyangwali Sub-county in?UTC+3
- What currency is used in Kyangwali Sub-county?Shilling (UGX)
- What language is spoken in Kyangwali Sub-county?English, Ganda, Swahili (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Kyangwali Sub-county?321 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Kyangwali Sub-county?Settlements lie between 628 m and 1,194 m
- What is the highest point in Kyangwali Sub-county?Mandwiga (1,199 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Kyangwali Sub-county?December to January and March to August
- Where is the nearest hospital to Kyangwali Sub-county?KYANGWALI CENTRE HEALTH III, about 5.5 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Kyangwali Sub-county?Geremie Financial Services Maratatu Branch, about 9.1 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Kyangwali Sub-county?Petrol Station, about 2.2 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Kyangwali Sub-county?1 mapped
- How many banks are in Kyangwali Sub-county?1 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Kyangwali Sub-county?2 mapped
- What is the P-code of Kyangwali Sub-county?UG41180107 (OCHA common operational dataset)