# Mutunda Sub-county Sub-county, Kibanda County – Villages & Map > Source: https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/kiryandongo/kibanda/mutunda/ Sub-county · Kibanda County # Mutunda Sub-county Mutunda Sub-county is a sub-county of Uganda in Kibanda County, Kiryandongo District, Western Region. It covers **681.1 km²**. 8 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 39 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 681km² - 39mapped services - 1,083 mtypical elevation ## Where is Mutunda Sub-county? Mutunda Sub-county lies in [Kibanda County](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/kiryandongo/kibanda/), [Kiryandongo District](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/kiryandongo/), [Western Region](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/), [Uganda](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/). It borders 7 other sub-counties: [Aber Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/oyam/oyam/aber/), [Bweyale Town Council Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/kiryandongo/kibanda/bweyale-town-council/), [Chegere Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/apac/maruzi/chegere/), [Ibuje Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/apac/maruzi/ibuje/), [Kamdini Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/oyam/oyam/kamdini/), [Kiryandongo Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/kiryandongo/kibanda/kiryandongo/) and [Lii Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/northern/nwoya/nwoya/lii/). By area it is the 52nd largest of 1,520 sub-counties in Uganda. It covers 18.7% of [Kibanda County](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/kiryandongo/kibanda/). The centre of Mutunda Sub-county is about 196 km in a straight line from Kampala, the capital. It is about 29 km from Kiryandongo, the main town of Kibanda County. The centre point is at 2.0515° N, 32.2573° 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: Mutunda 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 - Gulu Airport (ULU) · Gulu84 km - Soroti Airport (SRT) · Soroti156 km ### Daylight Days are longest in Jun (about 12.2 hours, sunrise around 06:43) and shortest in Dec (about 12.0 hours, sunrise around 06:45, sunset around 18:46). 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 Mutunda Sub-county Open gazetteers list **8 villages, towns and localities** in Mutunda Sub-county. The largest with a recorded population: Kiryandongo Refugee Camp (16,600). Settlements here lie between about 1,034 m and 1,168 m above sea level (median 1,083 m). - Karuma - Kijumbura - Kiryandongo - Kiryandongo Refugee Camp - Kisembwa - Kyamukangara - Mutunda - Nanda 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 Mutunda Sub-county Named natural and historic features inside Mutunda Sub-county, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 1 river or stream. - Nanda ### Hills and mountains 3 hills. - Iranda · 1,236 m - Sobiryo · 1,226 m - Kasongoire · 1,216 m ### Forests and nature 1 forest reserve. - Nyamakere Forest Reserve ### History 2 ruins. - Faweira Fort - Podi Fort 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 Mutunda Sub-county and the best time to visit Using the climate of Kiryandongo District, the warmest month is Feb (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Aug (24 °C). About 1,054 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Oct (151 mm) and the driest Jan (27 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **November to August**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 26 27 Feb 28 33 Mar 27 87 Apr 25 107 May 24 102 Jun 24 69 Jul 24 75 Aug 24 106 Sep 24 132 Oct 24 151 Nov 24 111 Dec 25 55 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Mutunda Sub-county Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital ABER HEALTH CENTRE III · Aber 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=2.12526&mlon=32.34182#map=17/2.12526/32.34182) Bank Post Bank Uganda · Bweyale Town Council 18 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=1.94588&mlon=32.13437#map=17/1.94588/32.13437) ATM Centenary bank · Bweyale Town Council 18 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=1.94603&mlon=32.13449#map=17/1.94603/32.13449) Petrol pump Texas Fuel Service Station · Bweyale Town Council 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=1.97118&mlon=32.15624#map=17/1.97118/32.15624) Hotel Karuma Resort · Mutunda 8.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=2.10000&mlon=32.31670#map=17/2.10000/32.31670) School Kakwoko Primary School · Mutunda 0.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=2.05662&mlon=32.26325#map=17/2.05662/32.26325) Police station Diima Police Station · Mutunda 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=2.16985&mlon=32.22174#map=17/2.16985/32.22174) 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 Mutunda Sub-county Places mapped inside Mutunda Sub-county in open map data, by type. - Hospitals1 - Petrol pumps1 - Hotels3 - Schools29 - Restaurants3 - Police stations2 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 Kibanda County - Bweyale Town Council - Kigumba - Kigumba Town Council - Kiryandongo - Kiryandongo Town Council - Masindi Port ## Quick answers - Where is Mutunda Sub-county?In Kibanda County, Kiryandongo District, Western Region, Uganda - What borders Mutunda Sub-county?Aber Sub-county, Bweyale Town Council Sub-county, Chegere Sub-county, Ibuje Sub-county, Kamdini Sub-county, Kiryandongo Sub-county and Lii Sub-county - What time zone is Mutunda Sub-county in?UTC+3 - What currency is used in Mutunda Sub-county?Shilling (UGX) - What language is spoken in Mutunda Sub-county?English, Ganda, Swahili (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Mutunda Sub-county?8 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Mutunda Sub-county?Settlements lie between 1,034 m and 1,168 m - What is the highest point in Mutunda Sub-county?Iranda (1,236 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Mutunda Sub-county?November to August - Where is the nearest hospital to Mutunda Sub-county?ABER HEALTH CENTRE III, about 12 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Mutunda Sub-county?Post Bank Uganda, about 18 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Mutunda Sub-county?Centenary bank, about 18 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Mutunda Sub-county?Texas Fuel Service Station, about 14 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Mutunda Sub-county?1 mapped - How many petrol pumps are in Mutunda Sub-county?1 mapped - What is the P-code of Mutunda Sub-county?UG41200107 (OCHA common operational dataset)