# Hapuuyo Sub-county Sub-county, Kyaka County, Kyegegwa District

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Sub-county · Kyaka County 

# Hapuuyo Sub-county

Hapuuyo Sub-county is a sub-county of Uganda in Kyaka County, Kyegegwa District, Western Region. It covers **196.7 km²**. 49 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 20 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 197km²
- 20mapped services
- 1,258 mtypical elevation

## Where is Hapuuyo Sub-county?

Hapuuyo Sub-county lies in [Kyaka County](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/kyegegwa/kyaka/), [Kyegegwa District](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/kyegegwa/), [Western Region](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/), [Uganda](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/). It borders 8 other sub-counties: [Bubango Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/kibaale/buyanja/bubango/), [Kabweza Kyegegwa Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/kyegegwa/kyaka/kabweza-kyegegwa/), [Kakabara Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/kyegegwa/kyaka/kakabara/), [Karama Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/kibaale/buyanja/karama/), [Kasule Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/kyegegwa/kyaka/kasule/), [Kigambo Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/kyegegwa/kyaka/kigambo/), [Kyegegwa Town Council Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/kyegegwa/kyaka/kyegegwa-town-council/) and [Nyamarwa Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/kibaale/buyanja/nyamarwa/). By area it is the 330th largest of 1,520 sub-counties in Uganda. It covers 11.3% of [Kyaka County](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/kyegegwa/kyaka/). The centre of Hapuuyo Sub-county is about 168 km in a straight line from Kampala, the capital. It is about 12 km from Kyegegwa, the main town of Kyaka County. The centre point is at 0.5905° N, 31.0995° 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 Hapuuyo Sub-county

### Nearby, outside Hapuuyo Sub-county

- Kaabagire Caves · cave, Kigambo12 km
- Kirabagwera Kingdom · castle or fort, Kigambo12 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: Hapuuyo 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) · Bunia146 km
- Entebbe International Airport (EBB) · Entebbe161 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 18:53).

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 Hapuuyo Sub-county

Open gazetteers list **49 villages, towns and localities** in Hapuuyo Sub-county.

- Bubisi
- Busekya
- Buterevu
- Buzooba
- Habusoro
- Iringa
- Kabakaba
- Kahungera
- Kaiguma
- Kaingani
- Kanoga
- Karumaima
- Kateete
- Kidongo
- Kiheka
- Kihompora
- Kijogojo
- Kijuma
- Kikerekeete
- Kiryabeinju
- Kiseremba
- Kisiita
- Kisoke
- Kitaleesa
- Kiziramadara
- Kyabagonya
- Kyabugwiri
- Kyakasooro
- Kyamusiyari
- Kyankuba
- Kyarujumba
- Kyeganywa
- Lyamakoma
- Lyamuhinda
- Maga
- Mpara
- Mukonda
- Mwaro
- Ntunsi
- Nyabwingiri
- Nyamugura
- Nyarukoni
- Rucwamigo
- Rugara A
- Rugara B
- Rurinja
- Rweitano
- Rwenturegye
- Sunga

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 Hapuuyo Sub-county

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

### Water

5 rivers and streams.

- Choja
- Galijula
- Kantantimba
- Kayagi
- Nyansori

### History

2 forts.

- Fort De Winton
- Fort Roddy

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 Hapuuyo Sub-county and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Kyegegwa District, the warmest month is Feb (average 23 °C) and the coolest is Jun (20 °C). About 1,252 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Oct (159 mm) and the driest Jan (51 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **December to March and June to August**.

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

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 22 51 

Feb 23 57 

Mar 22 118 

Apr 21 146 

May 20 136 

Jun 20 59 

Jul 21 58 

Aug 21 94 

Sep 21 129 

Oct 21 159 

Nov 21 148 

Dec 21 95 

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

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

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital KASULE · Kasule 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.52380&mlon=31.17425#map=17/0.52380/31.17425) 

Bank Stanbic Bank · Kibaale Town Council 20 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.76701&mlon=31.07737#map=17/0.76701/31.07737) 

Petrol pump Shell · Kyegegwa Town Council 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.48141&mlon=31.05421#map=17/0.48141/31.05421) 

Hotel Katente Country Resort · Kyegegwa Town Council 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.48501&mlon=31.06649#map=17/0.48501/31.06649) 

Mall Busuurwa Shopping Mall · Eastern Division 33 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.55477&mlon=31.39368#map=17/0.55477/31.39368) 

School Kijuma Islamic Primary School · Hapuuyo 1.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.57954&mlon=31.11008#map=17/0.57954/31.11008) 

College Uganda Military Academy · Kasambya 37 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.27035&mlon=31.17528#map=17/0.27035/31.17528) 

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 Hapuuyo Sub-county

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

- Schools20

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 Kyaka County

- Kabweza Kyegegwa
- Kakabara
- Kasule
- Kigambo
- Kyegegwa Town Council
- Mpara
- Ruyonza
- Rwentuha

## Quick answers

- Where is Hapuuyo Sub-county?In Kyaka County, Kyegegwa District, Western Region, Uganda
- What borders Hapuuyo Sub-county?Bubango Sub-county, Kabweza Kyegegwa Sub-county, Kakabara Sub-county, Karama Sub-county, Kasule Sub-county, Kigambo Sub-county, Kyegegwa Town Council Sub-county and Nyamarwa Sub-county
- What is there to see in Hapuuyo Sub-county?Kaabagire Caves, Kirabagwera Kingdom
- What time zone is Hapuuyo Sub-county in?UTC+3
- What currency is used in Hapuuyo Sub-county?Shilling (UGX)
- What language is spoken in Hapuuyo Sub-county?English, Ganda, Swahili (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Hapuuyo Sub-county?49 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Hapuuyo Sub-county?December to March and June to August
- Where is the nearest hospital to Hapuuyo Sub-county?KASULE, about 11 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Hapuuyo Sub-county?Stanbic Bank, about 20 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Hapuuyo Sub-county?Shell, about 13 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Hapuuyo Sub-county?UG41230101 (OCHA common operational dataset)