# Nyakayojo Division Sub-county Sub-county, Kashari County > Source: https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/mbarara/kashari/nyakayojo-division/ Sub-county · Kashari County # Nyakayojo Division Sub-county Nyakayojo Division Sub-county is a sub-county of Uganda in Kashari County, Mbarara District, Western Region. It covers **155.0 km²**. 13 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 61 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 155km² - 61mapped services - 1,439 mtypical elevation ## Where is Nyakayojo Division Sub-county? Nyakayojo 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 9 other sub-counties: [Birere Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/isingiro/isingiro/birere/), [Bubaare Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/mbarara/kashari/bubaare/), [Bugamba Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/rwampara/rwampara/bugamba/), [Kakiika Division Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/mbarara/kashari/kakiika-division/), [Kamukuzi Division Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/mbarara/mbarara-municipality/kamukuzi-division/), [Mwizi Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/rwampara/rwampara/mwizi/), [Nyamitanga Division Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/mbarara/mbarara-municipality/nyamitanga-division/), [Nyamuyanja Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/isingiro/isingiro/nyamuyanja/) and [Rugando Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/rwampara/rwampara/rugando/). By area it is the 443rd largest of 1,520 sub-counties in Uganda. It covers 13.0% of [Kashari County](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/mbarara/kashari/). The centre of Nyakayojo Division Sub-county is about 247 km in a straight line from Kampala, the capital. The centre point is at 0.6780° S, 30.5928° 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 Nyakayojo Division Sub-county ### Nearby, outside Nyakayojo Division Sub-county - EAST AFRICAN REVIVAL MUSEUM · museum, Kamukuzi Division8.5 km - Ankole Kingdom Palace · castle or fort, Kamukuzi Division9.2 km - Amahembe g'ente - Cow Statue · memorial, Kamukuzi Division11 km - Simone's waterfall · viewpoint, Kakiika Division17 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: Nyakayojo 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) · Kihihi99 km - Kigali International Airport (KGL) · Kigali152 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 06:55, 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 Nyakayojo Division Sub-county Open gazetteers list **13 villages, towns and localities** in Nyakayojo Division Sub-county. Settlements here lie between about 1,410 m and 1,644 m above sea level (median 1,439 m). - Bitezi - Ibale - Kagando - Kenyaia - Kibona - Kibona Ii - Mbale - Nakiojo - Nshungezi - Nyakayojo - Nyamatozho - Nyarwezika - Rwenkondo 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 Nyakayojo 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 Nyakayojo Division Sub-county Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital NYAKAYOJO H/C III · Nyakayojo Division 1.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.67990&mlon=30.60268#map=17/-0.67990/30.60268) Bank Mushana SACCO Ltd · Kakiika Division 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.58391&mlon=30.61139#map=17/-0.58391/30.61139) ATM Barclays · Kamukuzi Division 9.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.61625&mlon=30.65705#map=17/-0.61625/30.65705) Petrol pump Nesta · Nyakayojo Division 4.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.64290&mlon=30.56792#map=17/-0.64290/30.56792) Hotel Rwekishokye Country Club · Nyakayojo Division 3.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.64696&mlon=30.60439#map=17/-0.64696/30.60439) Mall mackiez · Kamukuzi Division 9.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.61611&mlon=30.64620#map=17/-0.61611/30.64620) School Kagaaga Primary School · Nyakayojo Division 0.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.67519&mlon=30.59306#map=17/-0.67519/30.59306) College Alliance Française Mbarara Branch · Kamukuzi Division 9.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.61631&mlon=30.64874#map=17/-0.61631/30.64874) Police station Ruti Police Station · Nyamitanga Division 6.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.63075&mlon=30.62423#map=17/-0.63075/30.62423) 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 Nyakayojo Division Sub-county Places mapped inside Nyakayojo Division Sub-county in open map data, by type. - Hospitals3 - Petrol pumps2 - Hotels1 - Schools55 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 - Kakiika Division - Kashare - Rubaya - Rubindi - Rwanyamahembe ## Quick answers - Where is Nyakayojo Division Sub-county?In Kashari County, Mbarara District, Western Region, Uganda - What borders Nyakayojo Division Sub-county?Birere Sub-county, Bubaare Sub-county, Bugamba Sub-county, Kakiika Division Sub-county, Kamukuzi Division Sub-county, Mwizi Sub-county, Nyamitanga Division Sub-county, Nyamuyanja Sub-county and Rugando Sub-county - What is there to see in Nyakayojo Division Sub-county?EAST AFRICAN REVIVAL MUSEUM, Ankole Kingdom Palace, Amahembe g'ente - Cow Statue, Simone's waterfall - What time zone is Nyakayojo Division Sub-county in?UTC+3 - What currency is used in Nyakayojo Division Sub-county?Shilling (UGX) - What language is spoken in Nyakayojo Division Sub-county?English, Ganda, Swahili (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Nyakayojo Division Sub-county?13 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Nyakayojo Division Sub-county?Settlements lie between 1,410 m and 1,644 m - What is the best time to visit Nyakayojo Division Sub-county?December to February and May to September - Where is the nearest hospital to Nyakayojo Division Sub-county?NYAKAYOJO H/C III, about 1.1 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Nyakayojo Division Sub-county?Mushana SACCO Ltd, about 11 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Nyakayojo Division Sub-county?Barclays, about 9.9 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Nyakayojo Division Sub-county?Nesta, about 4.8 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Nyakayojo Division Sub-county?3 mapped - How many petrol pumps are in Nyakayojo Division Sub-county?2 mapped - What is the P-code of Nyakayojo Division Sub-county?UG41260107 (OCHA common operational dataset)