# Kakiika Division Sub-county Sub-county, Kashari County > Source: https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/mbarara/kashari/kakiika-division/ Sub-county · Kashari County # Kakiika Division Sub-county Kakiika Division Sub-county is a sub-county of Uganda in Kashari County, Mbarara District, Western Region. It covers **126.3 km²**. 22 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 37 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 126km² - 37mapped services - 1,410 mtypical elevation ## Where is Kakiika Division Sub-county? Kakiika Division Sub-county lies in [Kashari County](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/mbarara/kashari/), [Mbarara District](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/mbarara/), [Western Region](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/), [Uganda](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/). It borders 10 other sub-counties: [Biharwe Division Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/mbarara/kashari/biharwe-division/), [Bubaare Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/mbarara/kashari/bubaare/), [Kakoba Division Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/mbarara/mbarara-municipality/kakoba-division/), [Kamukuzi Division Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/mbarara/mbarara-municipality/kamukuzi-division/), [Kanyaryeru Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/kiruhura/nyabushozi/kanyaryeru/), [Masha Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/isingiro/isingiro/masha/), [Nyakayojo Division Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/mbarara/kashari/nyakayojo-division/), [Nyamitanga Division Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/mbarara/mbarara-municipality/nyamitanga-division/), [Rubaya Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/mbarara/kashari/rubaya/) and [Rwanyamahembe Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/mbarara/kashari/rwanyamahembe/). By area it is the 546th largest of 1,520 sub-counties in Uganda. It covers 10.6% of [Kashari County](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/mbarara/kashari/). The centre of Kakiika Division Sub-county is about 236 km in a straight line from Kampala, the capital. The centre point is at 0.5618° S, 30.6508° 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 Kakiika Division Sub-county OpenStreetMap lists 1 named sights in Kakiika Division Sub-county: 1 viewpoint. - Simone's waterfall · viewpoint ### Nearby, outside Kakiika Division Sub-county - Amahembe g'ente - Cow Statue · memorial, Kamukuzi Division4.8 km - Ankole Kingdom Palace · castle or fort, Kamukuzi Division5.5 km - EAST AFRICAN REVIVAL MUSEUM · museum, Kamukuzi Division6.0 km - Eriijukiro Museum of Southwestern Uganda · museum, Biharwe Division11 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: Kakiika Division 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 - Savannah Airstrip (KHX) · Kihihi107 km - Kigali International Airport (KGL) · Kigali166 km ### Daylight Days are longest in Dec (about 12.2 hours, sunrise around 06:47) and shortest in Jun (about 12.1 hours, sunrise around 06:54, sunset around 19:00). 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 Kakiika Division Sub-county Open gazetteers list **22 villages, towns and localities** in Kakiika Division Sub-county. Settlements here lie between about 1,403 m and 1,415 m above sea level (median 1,410 m). - Akashengye - Bunutsya - Butagatsi - Kaburangire - Kacence - Kafunjo - Kagorogoro - Kakika - Katebe - Keitambwa - Kempungu - Kyahi - Kyarwabuganda - Makenke - Nyakabungo - Nyakiziba - Ruhendwa - Rukiri - Rwebihuro - Rwemigina - Rwobuyenje - 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 Kakiika Division Sub-county Named natural and historic features inside Kakiika Division Sub-county, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Hills and mountains 2 hills. - Rwemigina · 1,531 m - Ruizi · 1,302 m ### Forests and nature 1 forest. - Chahi Forest 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 Kakiika Division Sub-county and the best time to visit Using the climate of Mbarara District, the warmest month is Feb (average 22 °C) and the coolest is May (20 °C). About 1,092 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Nov (131 mm) and the driest Jun (42 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **December to February and May to September**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 21 68 Feb 22 71 Mar 21 125 Apr 20 129 May 20 105 Jun 20 42 Jul 20 43 Aug 21 72 Sep 21 96 Oct 21 122 Nov 20 131 Dec 20 87 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Kakiika Division Sub-county Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Mbarara Community Hospital · Kakiika Division 2.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.58681&mlon=30.65255#map=17/-0.58681/30.65255) Bank Centenary Bank · Kakoba Division 4.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.60121&mlon=30.66367#map=17/-0.60121/30.66367) ATM Baroda Cash · Kamukuzi Division 4.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.60321&mlon=30.66286#map=17/-0.60321/30.66286) Petrol pump Shell · Kakiika Division 2.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.58279&mlon=30.65437#map=17/-0.58279/30.65437) Hotel Hotel Tiarah · Kakoba Division 3.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.59315&mlon=30.65903#map=17/-0.59315/30.65903) Mall City Center Bulding · Kakoba Division 5.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.60597&mlon=30.66215#map=17/-0.60597/30.66215) School Rwebishuri Church School · Kakiika Division 2.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.56947&mlon=30.66849#map=17/-0.56947/30.66849) College Ntare School · Kamukuzi Division 4.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.60282&mlon=30.65317#map=17/-0.60282/30.65317) Police station Uganda Police · Kamukuzi Division 5.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.61464&mlon=30.65875#map=17/-0.61464/30.65875) 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 Kakiika Division Sub-county Places mapped inside Kakiika Division Sub-county in open map data, by type. - Hospitals3 - Banks1 - Petrol pumps5 - Hotels5 - Schools20 - Restaurants3 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 Kashari County - Biharwe Division - Bubaare - Bukiro - Kagongi - Kashare - Nyakayojo Division - Rubaya - Rubindi - Rwanyamahembe ## Quick answers - Where is Kakiika Division Sub-county?In Kashari County, Mbarara District, Western Region, Uganda - What borders Kakiika Division Sub-county?Biharwe Division Sub-county, Bubaare Sub-county, Kakoba Division Sub-county, Kamukuzi Division Sub-county, Kanyaryeru Sub-county, Masha Sub-county, Nyakayojo Division Sub-county, Nyamitanga Division Sub-county, Rubaya Sub-county and Rwanyamahembe Sub-county - What is there to see in Kakiika Division Sub-county?Simone's waterfall - What time zone is Kakiika Division Sub-county in?UTC+3 - What currency is used in Kakiika Division Sub-county?Shilling (UGX) - What language is spoken in Kakiika Division Sub-county?English, Ganda, Swahili (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Kakiika Division Sub-county?22 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Kakiika Division Sub-county?Settlements lie between 1,403 m and 1,415 m - What is the highest point in Kakiika Division Sub-county?Rwemigina (1,531 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Kakiika Division Sub-county?December to February and May to September - Where is the nearest hospital to Kakiika Division Sub-county?Mbarara Community Hospital, about 2.8 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Kakiika Division Sub-county?Centenary Bank, about 4.6 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Kakiika Division Sub-county?Baroda Cash, about 4.8 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Kakiika Division Sub-county?Shell, about 2.4 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Kakiika Division Sub-county?3 mapped - How many banks are in Kakiika Division Sub-county?1 mapped - How many petrol pumps are in Kakiika Division Sub-county?5 mapped - What is the P-code of Kakiika Division Sub-county?UG41260105 (OCHA common operational dataset)