Nyarugenge

Nyarugenge Sector
Sector
Shown within the City of Kigali and Rwanda
Shown within the City of Kigali and Rwanda
CountryRwanda
ProvinceCity of Kigali
DistrictNyarugenge District
SectorNyarugenge Sector
Area
 • Total
4.627 km2 (1.786 sq mi)
Elevation
1,471 m (4,826 ft)
Population
 (2022 census)
 • Total
16,665
 • Density3,602/km2 (9,330/sq mi)

Nyarugenge is a sector (umurenge) located in Nyarugenge District, City of Kigali, Rwanda.

Location

It is located in the southwest part of the city of Kigali. The coordinates of Nyarugenge Sector are:1°58'02.0"S, 30°03'20.0"E (Latitude:-1.967222; Longitude:30.055556).

Demographics

According to the 2022 census, it has a population of 16,665, down from 21,302 in 2012.

Overview

It is primarily a commercial sector, with plenty of businesses located there. AB Bank Rwanda, a microfinance bank maintains a branch in the sector. In March 2018, Commercial Bank of Africa (Rwanda) established a branch in this area.

Nyarugenge District

Nyarugenge District is divided into 10 sectors (imirenge): Gitega, Kanyinya, Kigali, Kimisagara, Mageragere, Muhima, Nyakabanda, Nyamirambo, Nyarugenge, and Rwezamenyo.

References

  1. ↑ "Location of Nyarugenge Sector At Google Maps". Google Maps. Retrieved 3 August 2014.
  2. ↑ "Nyarugenge (Sector, Rwanda) - Population Statistics, Charts, Map and Location". citypopulation.de. Retrieved 2026-03-08.
  3. ↑ Buchana, Patrick (7 August 2012). "The New Nyarugenge Market Complex: A Swanky Place To Do Your Shopping". The New Times (Rwanda). Retrieved 3 August 2014.
  4. ↑ Gasore, Ben (13 June 2014). "AB Bank Rwanda Loan Book Hits RWF:1 Billion". The New Times (Rwanda). Archived from the original on 10 August 2014. Retrieved 3 August 2014.
  5. ↑ Mutegi, Mugambi (21 March 2018). "CBA takes over Rwanda bank after closing $9.69 million buyout". The EastAfrican. Nairobi. Retrieved 21 March 2018.

01°58′02″S 30°03′20″E / 1.96722°S 30.05556°E / -1.96722; 30.05556