Ndera
Place in City of Kigali, Rwanda
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Ndera is one of the 15 sectors that make up the district of Gasabo found in kigali city.[1] It is about 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) from the capital.
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| Coordinates: 1.9495°S 30.1697°E | |
| Country | Rwanda |
| Province | City of Kigali |
| District | Gasabo |
| Population | |
• Total | 41,764 |
| • Density | 829/km2 (2,150/sq mi) |
The sector is popular due to the location of Ndera Neuropsychiatric Teaching Hospital (Caraes Ndera)[2] which is the referral hospital for neuropsychiatric disorders,.[3] which was established in 1968 but received its first patients in 1972 [4] The hospital re-opened in August 1994, and began treating people who had been traumatized by the recent Rwandan genocide.[5] As of 2008, it treated about 2,500 patients monthly.[3]
Ndera sector is also a home to the minor seminary of St. Vincent.[6]
