# Katooke Town Council Sub-county Sub-county, Mwenge County

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Sub-county · Mwenge County 

# Katooke Town Council Sub-county

Katooke Town Council Sub-county is a sub-county of Uganda in Mwenge County, Kyenjojo District, Western Region. It covers **58.6 km²**. 20 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 9 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 58.6km²
- 9mapped services

## Where is Katooke Town Council Sub-county?

Katooke Town Council 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 3 other sub-counties: [Katooke Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/kyenjojo/mwenge/katooke/), [Nyabiringo Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/kyenjojo/mwenge/nyabiringo/) and [Nyankwanzi Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/kyenjojo/mwenge/nyankwanzi/). By area it is the 942nd largest of 1,520 sub-counties in Uganda. It covers 2.5% of [Mwenge County](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/kyenjojo/mwenge/). The centre of Katooke Town Council Sub-county is about 213 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 0.7537° N, 30.7172° 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 Katooke Town Council Sub-county

### Nearby, outside Katooke Town Council Sub-county

- Katoosa Martyrs Villa · attraction, Kyenjojo Town Council16 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: Katooke Town Council 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) · Bunia106 km
- Savannah Airstrip (KHX) · Kihihi199 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.2 hours, sunrise around 06:52) 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 Katooke Town Council Sub-county

Open gazetteers list **20 villages, towns and localities** in Katooke Town Council Sub-county.

- Bulenge
- Kakuba
- Katara
- Katembe A
- Katembe B
- Katooke A
- Katooke B
- Kibuga
- Kigunga
- Kitwetwe
- Kitwetwe B
- Kyabiranju
- Kyanyabongo
- Kyasemu
- Mpongo
- Mukole
- Mwaro A
- Mwaro B
- Nyabihoma
- Rweboha

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 Katooke Town Council 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 Katooke Town Council Sub-county

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital KATOOKE HC III · Katooke Town Council 3.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.74198&mlon=30.69239#map=17/0.74198/30.69239) 

Bank Centinary Bank Kagadi · Kagadi Town Council 23 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.93583&mlon=30.81395#map=17/0.93583/30.81395) 

ATM GN Associates · Kyenjojo Town Council 18 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.60393&mlon=30.66553#map=17/0.60393/30.66553) 

Petrol pump Shell · Kyenjojo Town Council 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.60721&mlon=30.66139#map=17/0.60721/30.66139) 

Hotel Heritage Country Resort · Kyenjojo Town Council 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.63278&mlon=30.62140#map=17/0.63278/30.62140) 

School Katooke Secondary School · Katooke Town Council 1.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.74778&mlon=30.70789#map=17/0.74778/30.70789) 

College African Rural University · Kagadi Town Council 24 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 23 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 Katooke Town Council Sub-county

Places mapped inside Katooke Town Council Sub-county in open map data, by type.

- Hospitals1
- Schools8

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
- Bugaaki
- Butiiti
- Butunduzi
- Butunduzi Town Council
- Kanyegaramire
- Katooke
- Kigaraale
- Kihuura
- Kisojo
- Kyamutunzi Town Council
- Kyarusozi
- Kyarusozi Town Council
- Kyembogo
- Kyenjojo Town Council
- Nyabiringo
- Nyabuharwa
- Nyankwanzi
- Nyantungo

## Quick answers

- Where is Katooke Town Council Sub-county?In Mwenge County, Kyenjojo District, Western Region, Uganda
- What borders Katooke Town Council Sub-county?Katooke Sub-county, Nyabiringo Sub-county and Nyankwanzi Sub-county
- What is there to see in Katooke Town Council Sub-county?Katoosa Martyrs Villa
- What time zone is Katooke Town Council Sub-county in?UTC+3
- What currency is used in Katooke Town Council Sub-county?Shilling (UGX)
- What language is spoken in Katooke Town Council Sub-county?English, Ganda, Swahili (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Katooke Town Council Sub-county?20 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Katooke Town Council Sub-county?December to March and May to August
- Where is the nearest hospital to Katooke Town Council Sub-county?KATOOKE HC III, about 3.1 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Katooke Town Council Sub-county?Centinary Bank Kagadi, about 23 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Katooke Town Council Sub-county?GN Associates, about 18 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Katooke Town Council Sub-county?Shell, about 17 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Katooke Town Council Sub-county?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Katooke Town Council Sub-county?UG41240108 (OCHA common operational dataset)