# Kyarusozi Sub-county Sub-county, Mwenge County – Villages

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

Sub-county · Mwenge County 

# Kyarusozi Sub-county

Kyarusozi Sub-county is a sub-county of Uganda in Mwenge County, Kyenjojo District, Western Region. It covers **229.6 km²**. 41 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 21 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 230km²
- 21mapped services
- 1,216 mtypical elevation

## Where is Kyarusozi Sub-county?

Kyarusozi 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 8 other sub-counties: [Bugaaki Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/kyenjojo/mwenge/bugaaki/), [Butiiti Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/kyenjojo/mwenge/butiiti/), [Hakibaale Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/kabarole/burahya/hakibaale/), [Katooke Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/kyenjojo/mwenge/katooke/), [Kyarusozi Town Council Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/kyenjojo/mwenge/kyarusozi-town-council/), [Kyaterekera Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/kagadi/buyaga/kyaterekera/), [Kyembogo Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/kyenjojo/mwenge/kyembogo/) and [Mabende Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/kabarole/burahya/mabende/). By area it is the 265th largest of 1,520 sub-counties in Uganda. It covers 9.8% of [Mwenge County](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/kyenjojo/mwenge/). The centre of Kyarusozi Sub-county is about 236 km in a straight line from Kampala, the capital. It is about 26 km from Kyenjojo, the main town of Mwenge County. The centre point is at 0.8441° N, 30.5268° 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: Kyarusozi 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) · Bunia87 km
- Savannah Airstrip (KHX) · Kihihi196 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 06:50, 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 Kyarusozi Sub-county

Open gazetteers list **41 villages, towns and localities** in Kyarusozi Sub-county.

- Barahiija
- Bihanga
- Byeya
- Ibaale
- Igoma A
- Igoma B
- Kabuyanda
- Kaisamba
- Kajuma
- Kajuma - Itwara
- Kajuma-ntuntu
- Kakira
- Kanyesase
- Kaswa
- Katambale
- Kibangali
- Kibugo
- Kigando
- Kigoyera
- Kinoni
- Kitembe
- Kitugutu
- Kyabikonge
- Kyakatumba
- Kyanyinaibale
- Kyarukomi A
- Kyarutwe
- Kyembamba
- Kyongera
- Masaka
- Mitoma A
- Mitoma B
- Mwokya
- Nsinde A
- Nsinde B
- Ntuntu
- Nyambeho
- Rugwara
- Rwembogo
- Rwentale
- Wamfuru

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 Kyarusozi Sub-county

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

### Water

4 rivers and streams.

- Nyakibuguta
- Sisa
- Wamfuru
- Watuba

### Hills and mountains

2 hills.

- Kagura · 1,495 m
- Mabonwa · 1,489 m

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 Kyarusozi Sub-county and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Kyenjojo District, the warmest month is Feb (average 25 °C) and the coolest is Nov (22 °C), after allowing for this place being about 280 m lower than the climate reference point (about 6.5 °C per 1,000 m). 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 24 60 

Feb 25 61 

Mar 24 118 

Apr 23 126 

May 22 116 

Jun 22 72 

Jul 23 69 

Aug 23 111 

Sep 23 138 

Oct 23 159 

Nov 22 154 

Dec 23 95 

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

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

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital KIGOYERA HEALTH CENTRE III · Kyarusozi 2.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.86311&mlon=30.53010#map=17/0.86311/30.53010) 

Bank Centinary Bank Kagadi · Kagadi Town Council 34 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.93583&mlon=30.81395#map=17/0.93583/30.81395) 

ATM GN Associates · Kyenjojo Town Council 31 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 20 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.66422&mlon=30.50294#map=17/0.66422/30.50294) 

Hotel Nsigo Farm · Bugaaki 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.70568&mlon=30.52961#map=17/0.70568/30.52961) 

School Primary School · Kyarusozi 1.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.86114&mlon=30.53084#map=17/0.86114/30.53084) 

College African Rural University · Kagadi Town Council 33 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.96056&mlon=30.79670#map=17/0.96056/30.79670) 

Police station Kagadi Police Station · Kagadi Town Council 33 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 Kyarusozi Sub-county

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

- Hospitals1
- 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 Mwenge County

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

## Quick answers

- Where is Kyarusozi Sub-county?In Mwenge County, Kyenjojo District, Western Region, Uganda
- What borders Kyarusozi Sub-county?Bugaaki Sub-county, Butiiti Sub-county, Hakibaale Sub-county, Katooke Sub-county, Kyarusozi Town Council Sub-county, Kyaterekera Sub-county, Kyembogo Sub-county and Mabende Sub-county
- What time zone is Kyarusozi Sub-county in?UTC+3
- What currency is used in Kyarusozi Sub-county?Shilling (UGX)
- What language is spoken in Kyarusozi Sub-county?English, Ganda, Swahili (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Kyarusozi Sub-county?41 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the highest point in Kyarusozi Sub-county?Kagura (1,495 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Kyarusozi Sub-county?December to March and May to August
- Where is the nearest hospital to Kyarusozi Sub-county?KIGOYERA HEALTH CENTRE III, about 2.1 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Kyarusozi Sub-county?Centinary Bank Kagadi, about 34 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Kyarusozi Sub-county?GN Associates, about 31 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Kyarusozi Sub-county?TotalEnergies Rugombe Service Station, about 20 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Kyarusozi Sub-county?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Kyarusozi Sub-county?UG41240113 (OCHA common operational dataset)
