# Sheema Central Division Sub-county Sub-county – Villages & Map

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Sub-county · Sheema Municipality County 

# Sheema Central Division Sub-county

Sheema Central Division Sub-county is a sub-county of Uganda in Sheema Municipality County, Sheema District, Western Region. It covers **60.8 km²**. 70 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 31 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 60.8km²
- 31mapped services
- 1,568 mtypical elevation

## Where is Sheema Central Division Sub-county?

Sheema Central Division Sub-county lies in [Sheema Municipality County](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/sheema/sheema-municipality/), [Sheema District](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/sheema/), [Western Region](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/), [Uganda](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/). It borders 6 other sub-counties: [Kabwohe Division Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/sheema/sheema-municipality/kabwohe-division/), [Kagango Division Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/sheema/sheema-municipality/kagango-division/), [Kakindo Town Council Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/sheema/sheema/kakindo-town-council/), [Kashozi Division Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/sheema/sheema-municipality/kashozi-division/), [Kyabugimbi Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/bushenyi/igara/kyabugimbi/) and [Kyeizooba Sub-county](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/bushenyi/igara/kyeizooba/). By area it is the 925th largest of 1,520 sub-counties in Uganda. It covers 24.6% of [Sheema Municipality County](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/western/sheema/sheema-municipality/). The centre of Sheema Central Division Sub-county is about 269 km in a straight line from Kampala, the capital. It is about 13 km from Kibingo, the main town of Sheema Municipality County. The centre point is at 0.5755° S, 30.3323° 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: Sheema Central 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) · Kihihi72 km
- Kigali International Airport (KGL) · Kigali156 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 12.2 hours, sunrise around 06:49) and shortest in Jun (about 12.1 hours, sunrise around 06:56, sunset around 19:01).

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 Sheema Central Division Sub-county

Open gazetteers list **70 villages, towns and localities** in Sheema Central Division Sub-county. Settlements here lie between about 1,452 m and 1,583 m above sea level (median 1,568 m).

- Ahankungu
- Butagatsi (rwamujojo)
- Butarumwa
- Kabaare (rwamujojo)
- Kacwamba
- Kagongi (nyarweshama)
- Kahama (kijojo)
- Kamabaare
- Kambugu I
- Kambugu Ii
- Karindamuhoro
- Karushanga
- Karushegu
- Katagata
- Kateramo (nyarweshama)
- Katookye
- Katwe (kyabandara)
- Keijengye
- Kibingo
- Kibingo (nyakashambya)
- Kibingo (rwamujojo)
- Kibutamo
- Kikongoro
- Kiteete
- Kitete
- Kitohwa
- Kitojo I
- Kitojo Ii
- Kitojo Iii
- Kyabandara Central
- Kyamukuma I
- Kyamukuma Ii
- Kyenkwanzi
- Mikyerere
- Mishenyi (nyakashambya)
- Mitojo I
- Mitojo Ii
- Mitojo Iii
- Mukyerere
- Mushanga
- Mushanga Central
- Mutozho
- Nyabihoko
- Nyakanyinya
- Nyakashambya (nyakashambya)
- Nyakashebeya (nyarweshama)
- Nyamitooma (rwamujojo)
- Nyamufumura
- Nyarubungo
- Rubaare (kyabandara)
- Rubaare (nyarweshama)
- Rugarama (kyabandara)
- Rugarama (nyarweshama)
- Rugarama I
- Rugarama Ii
- Rugarama Iii
- Rugarama Iv
- Rugongi
- Rukanja
- Runyinya (kyabandara)
- Rushogashoga
- Rushoroza I
- Rushoroza Ii
- Rushoroza Iii
- Rwamujojo
- Rwankorera
- Rwanyinakahire
- Rwemijunju
- Rwemiyaga
- Rweyeshera

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 Sheema Central Division Sub-county and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Sheema 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**.

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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 Sheema Central Division Sub-county

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital KABWOHE · Sheema Central Division 1.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.57365&mlon=30.32228#map=17/-0.57365/30.32228) 

Bank Mushanga SAACO Head Offices · Sheema Central Division 1.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.56477&mlon=30.34348#map=17/-0.56477/30.34348) 

ATM Barclays · Kamukuzi Division 36 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.61625&mlon=30.65705#map=17/-0.61625/30.65705) 

Petrol pump Shell · Kabwohe Division 6.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.57951&mlon=30.38613#map=17/-0.57951/30.38613) 

Hotel Rusheshe Paradise Guest House · Kabwohe Division 4.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.58541&mlon=30.36767#map=17/-0.58541/30.36767) 

Mall mackiez · Kamukuzi Division 35 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.61611&mlon=30.64620#map=17/-0.61611/30.64620) 

School Muchanga Primary School · Sheema Central Division 0.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.57649&mlon=30.32922#map=17/-0.57649/30.32922) 

College Ankole Western University · Kabwohe Division 5.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.57387&mlon=30.38131#map=17/-0.57387/30.38131) 

Police station Kabwohe Police Station · Kabwohe Division 5.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.58006&mlon=30.38315#map=17/-0.58006/30.38315) 

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 Sheema Central Division Sub-county

Places mapped inside Sheema Central Division Sub-county in open map data, by type.

- Hospitals2
- Banks1
- Schools28

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 Sheema Municipality County

- Kabwohe Division
- Kagango Division
- Kashozi Division

## Quick answers

- Where is Sheema Central Division Sub-county?In Sheema Municipality County, Sheema District, Western Region, Uganda
- What borders Sheema Central Division Sub-county?Kabwohe Division Sub-county, Kagango Division Sub-county, Kakindo Town Council Sub-county, Kashozi Division Sub-county, Kyabugimbi Sub-county and Kyeizooba Sub-county
- What time zone is Sheema Central Division Sub-county in?UTC+3
- What currency is used in Sheema Central Division Sub-county?Shilling (UGX)
- What language is spoken in Sheema Central Division Sub-county?English, Ganda, Swahili (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Sheema Central Division Sub-county?70 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Sheema Central Division Sub-county?Settlements lie between 1,452 m and 1,583 m
- What is the best time to visit Sheema Central Division Sub-county?December to February and May to September
- Where is the nearest hospital to Sheema Central Division Sub-county?KABWOHE, about 1.1 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Sheema Central Division Sub-county?Mushanga SAACO Head Offices, about 1.7 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Sheema Central Division Sub-county?Barclays, about 36 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Sheema Central Division Sub-county?Shell, about 6.0 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Sheema Central Division Sub-county?2 mapped
- How many banks are in Sheema Central Division Sub-county?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Sheema Central Division Sub-county?UG41350204 (OCHA common operational dataset)
