# Bufunjo Sub-county Sub-county, Mwenge County – Villages & Map > Source: https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/kyenjojo/mwenge/bufunjo/ Sub-county · Mwenge County # Bufunjo Sub-county Bufunjo Sub-county is a sub-county of Uganda in Mwenge County, Kyenjojo District, Western Region. It covers **125.5 km²**. 42 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 17 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 125km² - 17mapped services - 1,417 mtypical elevation ## Where is Bufunjo Sub-county? Bufunjo Sub-county lies in [Mwenge County](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/kyenjojo/mwenge/), [Kyenjojo District](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/kyenjojo/), [Western Region](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/), [Uganda](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/). It borders 6 other sub-counties: [Kagadi Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/kagadi/buyaga/kagadi/), [Kanyegaramire Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/kyenjojo/mwenge/kanyegaramire/), [Kihuura Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/kyenjojo/mwenge/kihuura/), [Nyabiringo Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/kyenjojo/mwenge/nyabiringo/), [Nyamarunda Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/kibaale/buyanja/nyamarunda/) and [Nyankwanzi Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/kyenjojo/mwenge/nyankwanzi/). By area it is the 549th largest of 1,520 sub-counties in Uganda. It covers 5.3% of [Mwenge County](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/kyenjojo/mwenge/). The centre of Bufunjo Sub-county is about 200 km in a straight line from Kampala, the capital. It is about 28 km from Kyenjojo, the main town of Mwenge County. The centre point is at 0.7592° N, 30.8348° 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: Bufunjo 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) · Bunia113 km - Entebbe International Airport (EBB) · Entebbe196 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 18:54). 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 Bufunjo Sub-county Open gazetteers list **42 villages, towns and localities** in Bufunjo Sub-county. - Batalika A - Batalika B - Bigando - Bugarama - Bukongwa - Bulingo - Hamurama - Kahombo - Kamata - Kamugaga A - Kamugaga B - Kandama A - Kandama B - Kantenga - Kataraza A - Kataraza B - Kategere - Kidukuru - Kigabo - Kihamya - Kihuura - Kijebere A - Kijebere B - Kisarule - Kitabona - Kitega - Kitembe - Kyabayanja - Kyamusambya - Kyamutura - Mabaale - Mbale - Mubangizi - Muntabo - Nkununu - Nyakarungi - Nyamanga - Nyamizo - Nyungu - Rutooma - Rwembogo - Rwenjaza 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 Bufunjo Sub-county Named natural and historic features inside Bufunjo Sub-county, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 3 rivers and streams. - Mugaju - Nyamulagura - Nyankimba 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 Bufunjo Sub-county and the best time to visit Using the climate of Kyenjojo District, the warmest month is Feb (average 23 °C) and the coolest is Nov (20 °C). About 1,280 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Oct (159 mm) and the driest Jan (60 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 22 60 Feb 23 61 Mar 22 118 Apr 21 126 May 21 116 Jun 21 72 Jul 21 69 Aug 21 111 Sep 21 138 Oct 21 159 Nov 20 154 Dec 21 95 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Bufunjo Sub-county Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital ST MARTIN MABIRA · Nyankwanzi 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.79574&mlon=30.74746#map=17/0.79574/30.74746) Bank Centinary Bank Kagadi · Kagadi Town Council 20 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.93583&mlon=30.81395#map=17/0.93583/30.81395) ATM GN Associates · Kyenjojo Town Council 26 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.60393&mlon=30.66553#map=17/0.60393/30.66553) Petrol pump Barabara · Kagadi Town Council 21 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.94954&mlon=30.82296#map=17/0.94954/30.82296) Hotel Bunyonyi view resort · Kigambo 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.70311&mlon=30.93750#map=17/0.70311/30.93750) School Muntabo Primary School · Bufunjo 0.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.75790&mlon=30.83655#map=17/0.75790/30.83655) College African Rural University · Kagadi Town Council 20 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 20 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 Bufunjo Sub-county Places mapped inside Bufunjo Sub-county in open map data, by type. - Schools17 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 Mwenge County - Bugaaki - Butiiti - Butunduzi - Butunduzi Town Council - Kanyegaramire - Katooke - Katooke Town Council - Kigaraale - Kihuura - Kisojo - Kyamutunzi Town Council - Kyarusozi - Kyarusozi Town Council - Kyembogo - Kyenjojo Town Council - Nyabiringo - Nyabuharwa - Nyankwanzi - Nyantungo ## Quick answers - Where is Bufunjo Sub-county?In Mwenge County, Kyenjojo District, Western Region, Uganda - What borders Bufunjo Sub-county?Kagadi Sub-county, Kanyegaramire Sub-county, Kihuura Sub-county, Nyabiringo Sub-county, Nyamarunda Sub-county and Nyankwanzi Sub-county - What time zone is Bufunjo Sub-county in?UTC+3 - What currency is used in Bufunjo Sub-county?Shilling (UGX) - What language is spoken in Bufunjo Sub-county?English, Ganda, Swahili (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Bufunjo Sub-county?42 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the best time to visit Bufunjo Sub-county?December to March and May to August - Where is the nearest hospital to Bufunjo Sub-county?ST MARTIN MABIRA, about 11 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Bufunjo Sub-county?Centinary Bank Kagadi, about 20 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Bufunjo Sub-county?GN Associates, about 26 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Bufunjo Sub-county?Barabara, about 21 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Bufunjo Sub-county?UG41240101 (OCHA common operational dataset)