# Kafunjo-Mirama Town Council Sub-county Sub-county – Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/ntungamo/ruhaama/kafunjo-mirama-town-council/

Sub-county · Ruhaama County 

# Kafunjo-Mirama Town Council Sub-county

Kafunjo-Mirama Town Council Sub-county is a sub-county of Uganda in Ruhaama County, Ntungamo District, Western Region. It covers **76.0 km²**. 36 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 23 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 76.0km²
- 23mapped services
- 1,386 mtypical elevation

## Where is Kafunjo-Mirama Town Council Sub-county?

Kafunjo-Mirama Town Council Sub-county lies in [Ruhaama County](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/ntungamo/ruhaama/), [Ntungamo District](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/ntungamo/), [Western Region](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/), [Uganda](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/). It borders 4 other sub-counties: [Kitwe Town Council Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/ntungamo/ruhaama/kitwe-town-council/), [Ngoma Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/ntungamo/rushenyi/ngoma/), [Ruhaama Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/ntungamo/ruhaama/ruhaama/) and [Rweikiniro Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/ntungamo/ruhaama/rweikiniro/). By area it is the 802nd largest of 1,520 sub-counties in Uganda. It covers 7.7% of [Ruhaama County](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/ntungamo/ruhaama/). The centre of Kafunjo-Mirama Town Council Sub-county is about 285 km in a straight line from Kampala, the capital. The centre point is at 1.0300° S, 30.4059° 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 Kafunjo-Mirama Town Council Sub-county

### Nearby, outside Kafunjo-Mirama Town Council Sub-county

- Kitagata hot spring · hot spring, Ruhaama12 km
- Farm for byeshamika · attraction, Rweikiniro12 km
- Food en take away · castle or fort, Rweikiniro13 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: Kafunjo-Mirama 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

- Kisoro Airport (KXO) · Kisoro81 km
- Savannah Airstrip (KHX) · Kihihi86 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 12.2 hours, sunrise around 06:48) and shortest in Jun (about 12.1 hours, sunrise around 06:56, 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 Kafunjo-Mirama Town Council Sub-county

Open gazetteers list **36 villages, towns and localities** in Kafunjo-Mirama Town Council Sub-county. Settlements here lie between about 1,303 m and 1,407 m above sea level (median 1,386 m).

- Ihirikiro
- Ishanje
- Kabaare
- Kabirizi
- Kabuhungye
- Kafunjo
- Kafunzo
- Kagitumba
- Kagyezi
- Kanyeganyegye
- Karama
- Karokarungi
- Kibeho
- Kicece
- Kigando
- Kigarama
- Kinyabukanga
- Kyarwehunde
- Kyempitsi
- Merama
- Mirama
- Mirama Hills
- Mpaama
- Murambi
- Ntungamo
- Nyamworoma
- Nyarubira
- Osaka
- Ruhita
- Rushasha
- Rwabareeba
- Rwembogo
- Rwenkyende
- Rwentobo
- Sofia
- Twempara

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 Kafunjo-Mirama Town Council Sub-county

Named natural and historic features inside Kafunjo-Mirama Town Council Sub-county, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

3 rivers and streams.

- Kafunzo
- Riero
- Rufuha

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 Kafunjo-Mirama Town Council Sub-county and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Ntungamo District, the warmest month is Feb (average 20 °C) and the coolest is Jun (19 °C). About 1,127 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Apr (140 mm) and the driest Jul (37 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 20 74 

Feb 20 76 

Mar 20 133 

Apr 19 140 

May 19 111 

Jun 19 44 

Jul 19 37 

Aug 19 60 

Sep 20 92 

Oct 20 129 

Nov 19 137 

Dec 19 94 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Kafunjo-Mirama Town Council Sub-county

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital RWEMBOGO H/C III · Kafunjo-Mirama Town Council 3.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-1.01657&mlon=30.42897#map=17/-1.01657/30.42897) 

Bank Finance Bank · Eastern Division 23 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.87569&mlon=30.26674#map=17/-0.87569/30.26674) 

Petrol pump Bam · Kafunjo-Mirama Town Council 2.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-1.01546&mlon=30.42703#map=17/-1.01546/30.42703) 

Hotel Maison d'hôtes Hillview · Kafunjo-Mirama Town Council 6.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-1.05121&mlon=30.46156#map=17/-1.05121/30.46156) 

School Kibeho Primary School · Kafunjo-Mirama Town Council 1.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-1.03728&mlon=30.39365#map=17/-1.03728/30.39365) 

Police station Kagyezi Police Station · Kafunjo-Mirama Town Council 5.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-1.04963&mlon=30.45485#map=17/-1.04963/30.45485) 

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 Kafunjo-Mirama Town Council Sub-county

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

- Hospitals1
- Petrol pumps1
- Hotels1
- Schools19
- Police stations1

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 Ruhaama County

- Itojo
- Kitwe Town Council
- Ntungamo
- Nyakyera
- Ruhaama
- Rukoni East
- Rukoni West
- Rweikiniro

## Quick answers

- Where is Kafunjo-Mirama Town Council Sub-county?In Ruhaama County, Ntungamo District, Western Region, Uganda
- What borders Kafunjo-Mirama Town Council Sub-county?Kitwe Town Council Sub-county, Ngoma Sub-county, Ruhaama Sub-county and Rweikiniro Sub-county
- What is there to see in Kafunjo-Mirama Town Council Sub-county?Kitagata hot spring, Farm for byeshamika, Food en take away
- What time zone is Kafunjo-Mirama Town Council Sub-county in?UTC+3
- What currency is used in Kafunjo-Mirama Town Council Sub-county?Shilling (UGX)
- What language is spoken in Kafunjo-Mirama Town Council Sub-county?English, Ganda, Swahili (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Kafunjo-Mirama Town Council Sub-county?36 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Kafunjo-Mirama Town Council Sub-county?Settlements lie between 1,303 m and 1,407 m
- What is the best time to visit Kafunjo-Mirama Town Council Sub-county?December to February and May to September
- Where is the nearest hospital to Kafunjo-Mirama Town Council Sub-county?RWEMBOGO H/C III, about 3.0 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Kafunjo-Mirama Town Council Sub-county?Finance Bank, about 23 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Kafunjo-Mirama Town Council Sub-county?Bam, about 2.9 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Kafunjo-Mirama Town Council Sub-county?1 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Kafunjo-Mirama Town Council Sub-county?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Kafunjo-Mirama Town Council Sub-county?UG41290302 (OCHA common operational dataset)
