# Ngarama Sector, Gatsibo District – Population, Cells & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/rwanda/eastern-province/gatsibo/ngarama/

Sector · Gatsibo District 

# Ngarama Sector

Ngarama Sector is a sector of Rwanda in Gatsibo District, Eastern Province. It had an estimated **43,061 people** in 2023 on 59 km² (about 736 per km²). It is divided into 0 cells.

- 43,061people (2023)
- 58.5km²
- 0cells

## How many people live in Ngarama Sector?

Ngarama Sector had an estimated **43,061 people** in 2023 — 6.3% of Gatsibo District, 72nd of 416 sectors. There are 1,074 women for every 1,000 men (above the Gatsibo District figure of 1,050). Spread over 59 km², that is about **736 people per km²**, 102nd of 416 sectors.

40.3% of people are children under 15 and 2.3% are 65 or older; the median age is about 19 years (it is 19 across Gatsibo District). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 74 children and older people.

0–4 ****5,721**

5–9 ****6,036**

10–14 ****5,597**

15–19 ****4,694**

20–24 ****3,474**

25–29 ****3,018**

30–34 ****3,226**

35–39 ****3,361**

40–44 ****2,496**

45–49 ****1,712**

50–54 ****1,073**

55–59 ****952**

60–64 ****703**

65–69 ****548**

70–74 ****272**

75–79 ****101**

80+ ****77**

Source: [United States Census Bureau via OCHA HDX, population 2023 (COD-PS, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ps-rwa).

## Where is Ngarama Sector?

Ngarama Sector lies in [Gatsibo District](https://wherepedia.org/rwanda/eastern-province/gatsibo/), [Eastern Province](https://wherepedia.org/rwanda/eastern-province/), [Rwanda](https://wherepedia.org/rwanda/). It borders 5 other sectors: [Gatsibo Sector](https://wherepedia.org/rwanda/eastern-province/gatsibo/gatsibo/), [Kabarore Sector](https://wherepedia.org/rwanda/eastern-province/gatsibo/kabarore/), [Katabagemu Sector](https://wherepedia.org/rwanda/eastern-province/nyagatare/katabagemu/), [Mimuri Sector](https://wherepedia.org/rwanda/eastern-province/nyagatare/mimuri/) and [Nyagihanga Sector](https://wherepedia.org/rwanda/eastern-province/gatsibo/nyagihanga/). By area it is the 132nd largest of 416 sectors in Rwanda. It covers 3.7% of [Gatsibo District](https://wherepedia.org/rwanda/eastern-province/gatsibo/). The centre of Ngarama Sector is about 52 km in a straight line from Kigali, the capital. The centre point is at 1.5265° S, 30.2630° E.

Source: [National Institute of Statistics of Rwanda (NISR). via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-rwa).

## Know before you go: Ngarama Sector

- Time zoneUTC+2, no daylight saving · Africa/Kigali
- CurrencyFranc (RWF)
- Country calling code+250
- LanguagesKinyarwanda, English, French, Swahili
- Plug typesType C, E, G · 230 V
- Driving sideRight

### Nearest airports

- Kigali International Airport (KGL) · Kigali51 km
- Savannah Airstrip (KHX) · Kihihi110 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 12.2 hours, sunrise around 05:47) and shortest in Jun (about 12.0 hours, sunrise around 05:57, sunset around 17:59).

Source: [GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0)](https://www.geonames.org/); [Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-03](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.

## Weather in Ngarama Sector and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Gatsibo District, the warmest month is Feb (average 22 °C) and the coolest is May (20 °C). About 1,137 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Apr (154 mm) and the driest Jul (30 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **December to February and June to September**.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 22 78 

Feb 22 80 

Mar 21 139 

Apr 21 154 

May 20 121 

Jun 20 43 

Jul 21 30 

Aug 21 50 

Sep 22 88 

Oct 21 124 

Nov 21 138 

Dec 21 92 

Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/).

## Quick answers

- Where is Ngarama Sector?In Gatsibo District, Eastern Province, Rwanda
- What is the population of Ngarama Sector?43,061 (2023 estimate)
- What is the median age in Ngarama Sector?About 19 years (2023 estimate)
- What is the population density of Ngarama Sector?About 736 people per km²
- What borders Ngarama Sector?Gatsibo Sector, Kabarore Sector, Katabagemu Sector, Mimuri Sector and Nyagihanga Sector
- What time zone is Ngarama Sector in?UTC+2
- What currency is used in Ngarama Sector?Franc (RWF)
- What language is spoken in Ngarama Sector?Kinyarwanda, English, French (main languages nationally)
- What is the best time to visit Ngarama Sector?December to February and June to September
- What is the P-code of Ngarama Sector?RW5310 (OCHA common operational dataset)