# Bugaaki Sub-county Sub-county, Mwenge County – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/kyenjojo/mwenge/bugaaki/

Sub-county · Mwenge County 

# Bugaaki Sub-county

Bugaaki Sub-county is a sub-county of Uganda in Mwenge County, Kyenjojo District, Western Region. It covers **170.1 km²**. 87 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 16 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 170km²
- 16mapped services
- 1,510 mtypical elevation

## Where is Bugaaki Sub-county?

Bugaaki 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 7 other sub-counties: [Busoro Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/kabarole/burahya/busoro/), [Butiiti Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/kyenjojo/mwenge/butiiti/), [Hakibaale Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/kabarole/burahya/hakibaale/), [Kyarusozi Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/kyenjojo/mwenge/kyarusozi/), [Kyarusozi Town Council Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/kyenjojo/mwenge/kyarusozi-town-council/), [Nyabuharwa Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/kyenjojo/mwenge/nyabuharwa/) and [Ruteete Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/kabarole/burahya/ruteete/). By area it is the 391st largest of 1,520 sub-counties in Uganda. It covers 7.3% of [Mwenge County](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/kyenjojo/mwenge/). The centre of Bugaaki Sub-county is about 237 km in a straight line from Kampala, the capital. It is about 17 km from Kyenjojo, the main town of Mwenge County. The centre point is at 0.6844° N, 30.4808° 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 Bugaaki Sub-county

### Nearby, outside Bugaaki Sub-county

- Kibale National Park · national park, Ruteete19 km
- Katoosa Martyrs Villa · attraction, Kyenjojo Town Council19 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: Bugaaki 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) · Bunia102 km
- Savannah Airstrip (KHX) · Kihihi178 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.2 hours, sunrise around 06:53) and shortest in Dec (about 12.1 hours, sunrise around 06:50, sunset around 18:55).

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 Bugaaki Sub-county

Open gazetteers list **87 villages, towns and localities** in Bugaaki Sub-county. Settlements here lie between about 1,458 m and 1,540 m above sea level (median 1,510 m).

- Biara
- Bugaki
- Buhemba
- Buhumba
- Bukoiko
- Bulyambuzi
- Busasa
- Butale
- Butara
- Butiti
- Bwasiri
- Byara
- Hiima
- Ijumanyanza
- Isunga Nyakakoko
- Kabiriizi
- Kabiziri
- Kagorogoro
- Kahungera
- Karongo
- Kasamba
- Kasenyi
- Kasojo Nyamasoga
- Kasozi
- Kasunga
- Katakala
- Katiba
- Katikara
- Katooke
- Kichuchu
- Kicuucu
- Kidukuru
- Kigoma
- Kihoiga
- Kikokwa
- Kinyere
- Kiragiro
- Kirongo
- Kisamutongole
- Kisangi
- Kisangi Burago
- Kitwa
- Kitwa-kidukuru
- Kyabagonza
- Kyabalobya
- Kyabasegi
- Kyaborobya
- Kyagawa
- Kyairumba
- Kyakairagura
- Kyakayiragura
- Kyakiroro
- Kyamuhindi
- Kyanbanyoma
- Kyansaagi
- Kyawako
- Kyeragira
- Lwamahunga
- Mabaale
- Mabale
- Mabale Kyawako
- Mabale Mugusu
- Mahangwe
- Mahondo
- Mihondo
- Mirambi Nyakakoko
- Mitoma
- Mparo Masese
- Mukatale
- Mukunyo
- Ntoroko Road
- Nyabitojo
- Nyabubale
- Nyabutojo
- Nyakasi
- Nyakatoma
- Nyakatooke
- Nyamabuga
- Nyamasoga
- Nyanjaetagera
- Nyanjatagera
- Nyarutoma
- Rugombe Kasozi
- Rugombe Nyamasobya
- Rwabaganda
- Rwera
- Tibumara

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 Bugaaki Sub-county

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

### Water

16 rivers and streams.

- Kaimira
- Kajumwa
- Kamirabalimbo
- Kasembeta
- Kibumba
- Kyeza
- Muchwamba
- Munobwa
- Nakazige
- Nyabubira
- Nyakachope
- Nyakakoko
- Nyakiro
- Nyakitunga
- Nyamujogonoki
- Nyamuzaha

### Hills and mountains

22 hills.

- Mahangwe · 1,617 m
- Nyakasi · 1,564 m
- Kasunga · 1,551 m
- Butale · 1,548 m
- Kisamutongole · 1,537 m
- Kyabalobya · 1,537 m
- Dyabugabo · 1,535 m
- Mabale · 1,530 m
- Jumnayanza · 1,524 m
- Bumba · 1,522 m
- Kirota · 1,515 m
- Kagorogoro · 1,514 m
- Nyabuhuka · 1,511 m
- Kyampumpuru · 1,506 m
- Tibumara · 1,506 m
- Buhumba · 1,505 m
- Kasozi · 1,500 m
- Kyakiroro · 1,481 m
- Dwakasama · 1,466 m
- Nyarubira · 1,466 m
- Nyamarunda · 1,452 m
- Kigoma · 1,449 m

### Estates

4 estates.

- Hima Estate
- Kasunga Estate
- Munobwa Estate
- Nyalubira Estate

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 Bugaaki 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 Bugaaki Sub-county

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital NYAMABUGAH/C III · Bugaaki 4.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.70884&mlon=30.51217#map=17/0.70884/30.51217) 

Bank Stanbic Bank · Southern Division 23 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.65468&mlon=30.27630#map=17/0.65468/30.27630) 

ATM GN Associates · Kyenjojo Town Council 22 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.60393&mlon=30.66553#map=17/0.60393/30.66553) 

Petrol pump TotalEnergies Rugombe Service Station · Bugaaki 3.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.66422&mlon=30.50294#map=17/0.66422/30.50294) 

Hotel Nsigo Farm · Bugaaki 5.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.70568&mlon=30.52961#map=17/0.70568/30.52961) 

School Kyabagonza Primary School · Bugaaki 1.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.67106&mlon=30.47790#map=17/0.67106/30.47790) 

College Uganda Technical Colleges-Kichwamba Main Campus · Eastern Division 22 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.66912&mlon=30.28446#map=17/0.66912/30.28446) 

Police station Kabarole Police Headquarters · Western Division 22 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.66315&mlon=30.28024#map=17/0.66315/30.28024) 

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 Bugaaki Sub-county

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

- Hospitals1
- Petrol pumps1
- Hotels1
- Schools13

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

- Bufunjo
- 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 Bugaaki Sub-county?In Mwenge County, Kyenjojo District, Western Region, Uganda
- What borders Bugaaki Sub-county?Busoro Sub-county, Butiiti Sub-county, Hakibaale Sub-county, Kyarusozi Sub-county, Kyarusozi Town Council Sub-county, Nyabuharwa Sub-county and Ruteete Sub-county
- What is there to see in Bugaaki Sub-county?Kibale National Park, Katoosa Martyrs Villa
- What time zone is Bugaaki Sub-county in?UTC+3
- What currency is used in Bugaaki Sub-county?Shilling (UGX)
- What language is spoken in Bugaaki Sub-county?English, Ganda, Swahili (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Bugaaki Sub-county?87 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Bugaaki Sub-county?Settlements lie between 1,458 m and 1,540 m
- What is the highest point in Bugaaki Sub-county?Mahangwe (1,617 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Bugaaki Sub-county?December to March and May to August
- Where is the nearest hospital to Bugaaki Sub-county?NYAMABUGAH/C III, about 4.4 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Bugaaki Sub-county?Stanbic Bank, about 23 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Bugaaki Sub-county?GN Associates, about 22 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Bugaaki Sub-county?TotalEnergies Rugombe Service Station, about 3.3 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Bugaaki Sub-county?1 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Bugaaki Sub-county?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Bugaaki Sub-county?UG41240102 (OCHA common operational dataset)