[2] It lies just outside of Rwenzori Mountains National Park, which is to the south.

The town is north of Kagugu, southeast of Bunyana, and southwest of Butama.

[1] The nearest hospital, Kasulenge Health Center II, is 9 km northeast.

[1] In the 1950s, Bunyamwera was considered a Konzo spur village, and children there went to primary school in the parish of Mutunda.

[3] Bunyamwera parish includes two hydropower plants, Ndugutu and Sindila.