# Kitura Sub-county Sub-county, Nyabushozi County – Villages

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Sub-county · Nyabushozi County 

# Kitura Sub-county

Kitura Sub-county is a sub-county of Uganda in Nyabushozi County, Kiruhura District, Western Region. It covers **81.8 km²**. 40 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 16 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 81.8km²
- 16mapped services
- 1,378 mtypical elevation

## Where is Kitura Sub-county?

Kitura Sub-county lies in [Nyabushozi County](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/kiruhura/nyabushozi/), [Kiruhura District](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/kiruhura/), [Western Region](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/), [Uganda](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/). It borders 5 other sub-counties: [Engari Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/kazo/kazo/engari/), [Kagongi Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/mbarara/kashari/kagongi/), [Kanoni Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/kazo/kazo/kanoni/), [Kashongi Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/kiruhura/nyabushozi/kashongi/) and [Keihangara Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/ibanda/ibanda/keihangara/). By area it is the 762nd largest of 1,520 sub-counties in Uganda. It covers 2.7% of [Nyabushozi County](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/kiruhura/nyabushozi/). The centre of Kitura Sub-county is about 223 km in a straight line from Kampala, the capital. It is about 22 km from Kiruhura, the main town of Nyabushozi County. The centre point is at 0.1969° S, 30.6441° 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: Kitura 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) · Kihihi120 km
- Bunia Airport (BUX) · Bunia202 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 12.1 hours, sunrise around 06:48) and shortest in Aug (about 12.1 hours, sunrise around 06:59, sunset around 19:05).

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 Kitura Sub-county

Open gazetteers list **40 villages, towns and localities** in Kitura Sub-county.

- Akatojo
- Buguma
- Bweeza I
- Bweeza Ii
- Kanyabihara I
- Kanyabihara Ii
- Kigando
- Kitura Central
- Kitura I
- Kitura Ii
- Kitura Iii
- Kyamarebe I
- Kyamarebe Ii
- Kyeibare
- Mirrambi
- Mizi
- Mooya I
- Mooya Ii
- Mooya Iii
- Mooya Iv
- Moya
- Nyabishekye
- Nyaburunga I
- Nyaburunga Ii
- Orutooma I
- Orutooma Ii
- Rubingo
- Rutagyengera
- Rutagyengyera I
- Rwamasasi
- Rwamasasi I
- Rwamasasi Ii
- Rwamasasi Iii
- Rwamuhara
- Rwemamba I A
- Rwemamba I B
- Rwemamba Ii
- Rwemamba Iii
- Rwobuhura Iii
- Rwozi Iii

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).

## Weather in Kitura Sub-county and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Kiruhura District, the warmest month is Feb (average 22 °C) and the coolest is May (20 °C). About 1,092 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Nov (131 mm) and the driest Jun (42 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **December to February and May to September**.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
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- Nov
- Dec

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 21 68 

Feb 22 71 

Mar 21 125 

Apr 20 129 

May 20 105 

Jun 20 42 

Jul 20 43 

Aug 21 72 

Sep 21 96 

Oct 21 122 

Nov 20 131 

Dec 20 87 

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

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

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital RUGAAGA HEALTH CENTRE II · Keihangara 6.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.17708&mlon=30.59386#map=17/-0.17708/30.59386) 

Bank EBO SACCO Igorora · Igorora Town Council 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.22440&mlon=30.54882#map=17/-0.22440/30.54882) 

Petrol pump Gas Energy · Rubindi 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.32306&mlon=30.58217#map=17/-0.32306/30.58217) 

Hotel NBK Star Hotel · Kagango Division 18 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.13194&mlon=30.49300#map=17/-0.13194/30.49300) 

School Primary School · Kitura 0.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.19457&mlon=30.64169#map=17/-0.19457/30.64169) 

College Ankole SS Ibanda · Bufunda Division 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.19308&mlon=30.50557#map=17/-0.19308/30.50557) 

Police station Ruhumba Police Station · Rubindi 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.30077&mlon=30.59352#map=17/-0.30077/30.59352) 

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 Kitura Sub-county

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

- Schools16

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 Nyabushozi County

- Kanyaryeru
- Kashongi
- Kenshunga
- Kikaatsi
- Kinoni
- Kiruhura Town Council
- Nyakashashara
- Sanga
- Sanga Town Council

## Quick answers

- Where is Kitura Sub-county?In Nyabushozi County, Kiruhura District, Western Region, Uganda
- What borders Kitura Sub-county?Engari Sub-county, Kagongi Sub-county, Kanoni Sub-county, Kashongi Sub-county and Keihangara Sub-county
- What time zone is Kitura Sub-county in?UTC+3
- What currency is used in Kitura Sub-county?Shilling (UGX)
- What language is spoken in Kitura Sub-county?English, Ganda, Swahili (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Kitura Sub-county?40 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Kitura Sub-county?December to February and May to September
- Where is the nearest hospital to Kitura Sub-county?RUGAAGA HEALTH CENTRE II, about 6.0 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Kitura Sub-county?EBO SACCO Igorora, about 11 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Kitura Sub-county?Gas Energy, about 16 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Kitura Sub-county?UG41190107 (OCHA common operational dataset)
