Nyarugenge
Sector in Rwanda
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Nyarugenge is a sector (umurenge) located in Nyarugenge District, City of Kigali, Rwanda.
CountryRwanda
Elevation1,471 m (4,826 ft)
Nyarugenge Sector | |
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Shown within the City of Kigali and Rwanda | |
| Country | Rwanda |
| Province | City of Kigali |
| District | Nyarugenge District |
| Sector | Nyarugenge Sector |
| Area | |
• Total | 4.627 km2 (1.786 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 1,471 m (4,826 ft) |
| Population (2022 census) | |
• Total | 16,665 |
| • Density | 3,602/km2 (9,330/sq mi) |
Location
Demographics
According to the 2022 census, it has a population of 16,665, down from 21,302 in 2012.[2]
Overview
It is primarily a commercial sector, with plenty of businesses located there.[3] AB Bank Rwanda, a microfinance bank maintains a branch in the sector.[4] In March 2018, Commercial Bank of Africa (Rwanda) established a branch in this area.[5]
Nyarugenge District
Nyarugenge District is divided into 10 sectors (imirenge): Gitega, Kanyinya, Kigali, Kimisagara, Mageragere, Muhima, Nyakabanda, Nyamirambo, Nyarugenge, and Rwezamenyo.