Sector · Gasabo District # Bumbogo Sector Bumbogo Sector is a sector of Rwanda in Gasabo District, Kigali City. It had an estimated 70,205 people in 2023 on 61 km² (about 1,157 per km²). It is divided into 7 cells. 27 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 8 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 70,205 people (2023) - 60.7 km² - 7 cells - 8 mapped services ## How many people live in Bumbogo Sector? Bumbogo Sector had an estimated 70,205 people in 2023 — 7.7% of Gasabo District, 19th of 416 sectors. There are 970 women for every 1,000 men (above the Gasabo District figure of 893). Spread over 61 km², that is about 1,157 people per km², 52nd of 416 sectors. 36.6% of people are children under 15 and 2.0% are 65 or older; the median age is about 22 years (it is 23 across Gasabo District). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 63 children and older people. - 0–4 11,169 - 5–9 8,279 - 10–14 6,282 - 15–19 6,312 - 20–24 7,608 - 25–29 7,088 - 30–34 7,099 - 35–39 5,717 - 40–44 3,700 - 45–49 2,318 - 50–54 1,385 - 55–59 1,059 - 60–64 796 - 65–69 581 - 70–74 446 - 75–79 225 - 80+ 141 Source: United States Census Bureau via OCHA HDX, population 2023 (COD-PS, CC BY-IGO). ## Where is Bumbogo Sector? Bumbogo Sector lies in Gasabo District, Kigali City, Rwanda. It borders 6 other sectors: Gikomero Sector, Kimironko Sector, Kinyinya Sector, Ndera Sector, Nduba Sector and Rutunga Sector. By area it is the 116th largest of 416 sectors in Rwanda. It covers 14.1% of Gasabo District. The centre of Bumbogo Sector is about 12 km in a straight line from Kigali, the capital. The centre point is at 1.8853° S, 30.1450° E. Source: National Institute of Statistics of Rwanda (NISR). via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO). ## Know before you go: Bumbogo Sector - Time zone UTC+2, no daylight saving · Africa/Kigali - Currency Franc (RWF) - Country calling code +250 - Languages Kinyarwanda, English, French, Swahili - Plug types Type C, E, G · 230 V - Driving side Right ### Nearest airports - Kigali International Airport (KGL) · Kigali 9.3 km - Goma International Airport (GOM) · Goma 104 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 05:59, sunset around 17:59). Source: GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-03; OurAirports (public domain). 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. ## Cells of Bumbogo Sector | Cell | Area km² | Localities | Services | | Kinyaga | 5.1 | 3 | 4 | | Musave | 7.7 | 2 | 1 | | Mvuzo | 8.2 | 3 | 1 | | Ngara | 7.2 | 4 | 1 | | Nkuzuzu | 11 | 4 | 0 | | Nyabikenke | 12 | 5 | 0 | | Nyagasozi | 9.0 | 6 | 1 | Source: National Institute of Statistics of Rwanda (NISR). via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO); GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features; Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). ## Villages and localities in Bumbogo Sector Open gazetteers list 27 villages, towns and localities in Bumbogo Sector. Settlements here lie between about 1,426 m and 1,784 m above sea level (median 1,571 m). - Bulima - Bumbogo - Gikomero - Gishaka - Kabuye - Karama - Kayumba - Kibenga - Kigara - Kigarama - Kinyaga - Kityazo - Kiyoro - Lyakabaka - Masizi - Mpabwa - Mukarambo - Munini - Musave - Mvuzo - Nkuzuzu - Nyabikenke - Nyagasambu - Nyagasozi - Nyakabingo - Runyinya - Rwankuba Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features; © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements. ## Landscape and landmarks of Bumbogo Sector Named natural and historic features inside Bumbogo Sector, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 2 rivers and streams. - Buhama - Gitakuzi Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features. Places of worship are not listed. Elevations are from the GeoNames terrain model and are approximate. ## Weather in Bumbogo Sector and the best time to visit Using the climate of Gasabo District, the warmest month is Feb (average 21 °C) and the coolest is Jun (19 °C). About 1,291 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Apr (178 mm) and the driest Jul (31 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 | 20 | 96 | | Feb | 21 | 102 | | Mar | 20 | 153 | | Apr | 20 | 178 | | May | 19 | 139 | | Jun | 19 | 50 | | Jul | 19 | 31 | | Aug | 20 | 56 | | Sep | 21 | 88 | | Oct | 20 | 129 | | Nov | 19 | 160 | | Dec | 20 | 109 | Source: NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29. ## Hospitals, banks and other services in Bumbogo Sector Places mapped inside Bumbogo Sector in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations. - Hospitals 1 - Schools 1 - Colleges and universities 3 - Pharmacies 2 - Restaurants 1 Source: Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Coverage depends on what has been mapped; contact details are not shown. ## Quick answers - Where is Bumbogo Sector? In Gasabo District, Kigali City, Rwanda - What is the population of Bumbogo Sector? 70,205 (2023 estimate) - What is the median age in Bumbogo Sector? About 22 years (2023 estimate) - What is the population density of Bumbogo Sector? About 1,157 people per km² - What borders Bumbogo Sector? Gikomero Sector, Kimironko Sector, Kinyinya Sector, Ndera Sector, Nduba Sector and Rutunga Sector - What time zone is Bumbogo Sector in? UTC+2 - What currency is used in Bumbogo Sector? Franc (RWF) - What language is spoken in Bumbogo Sector? Kinyarwanda, English, French (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Bumbogo Sector? 27 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Bumbogo Sector? Settlements lie between 1,426 m and 1,784 m - What is the best time to visit Bumbogo Sector? December to February and June to September - How many hospitals are in Bumbogo Sector? 1 mapped - What is the P-code of Bumbogo Sector? RW1201 (OCHA common operational dataset) At a glance - Type: Sector - Area: 60.7 km² - P-code: RW1201 - District: Gasabo District --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/rwanda/kigali-city/gasabo/bumbogo/ · Updated 2026-11-03 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.