Cell · Bumbogo Sector # Musave Musave is a cell of Rwanda in Bumbogo Sector, Gasabo District, Kigali City. It covers 7.68 km². 2 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 7.7 km² - 1 mapped service - 1,520 m typical elevation ## Where is Musave? Musave lies in Bumbogo Sector, Gasabo District, Kigali City, Rwanda. It borders 4 other cells: Kibenga, Kinyaga, Mukuyu and Nyabikenke. By area it is the 546th largest of 1,000 cells in Rwanda. It covers 12.7% of Bumbogo Sector. The centre of Musave is about 13 km in a straight line from Kigali, the capital. The centre point is at 1.9235° S, 30.1715° E. Source: National Institute of Statistics of Rwanda (NISR). via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO). ## Things to see in and around Musave ### Nearby, outside Musave - Rwanda Art Museum · museum, Kamashashi 5.8 km - Crashed Plane · attraction, Kamashashi 5.8 km - Remnants of 9XR-NN · ruins, Kamashashi 5.8 km - Umusambi Village · zoo, Nyagahinga 8.0 km - Bambino Super City · theme park, Nyagahinga 8.2 km - Campaign Against Genocide Museum · museum, Kamukina 8.7 km - Campaign Against Genocide Memorial · memorial, Kamukina 8.8 km - Kigali Golf Course · attraction, Kamatamu 8.8 km - Kigali Golf Course · attraction, Gacuriro 9.0 km - Inemas arts gallery · attraction, Kamatamu 9.2 km - Gikondo Expo Ground · attraction, Karambo 11 km - Genocide Memorial Nyanza Kicukiro · memorial, Rukatsa 12 km Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements. Named attractions, museums, viewpoints, historic sites and natural features mapped in OpenStreetMap. Places of worship are not listed. ## Know before you go: Musave - 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 6.1 km - Goma International Airport (GOM) · Goma 108 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. ## Villages and localities in Musave Open gazetteers list 2 villages, towns and localities in Musave. - Kayumba - Musave Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features; © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements. ## Weather in Musave 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. ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Musave | Need | Nearest mapped | Distance | | | Hospital | Rubungo Health Centre · Kibenga | 2.5 km | Map | | Bank | Eco Bank Kimironko · Nyagatovu | 5.8 km | Map | | Petrol pump | S.P. · Rwimbogo | 4.7 km | Map | | Hotel | Infinity Hotel · Kibagabaga | 4.4 km | Map | | Mall | KiKUU Rwanda · Nyarutarama | 7.9 km | Map | | School | Auca Masoro · Masoro | 4.0 km | Map | | College | Carnegie Mellon University Africa · Kinyaga | 1.9 km | Map | | Police station | Police Station Checkins · Masoro | 3.9 km | Map | Source: Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Straight-line distance from the centre of the division, within 40 km. ## Hospitals, banks and other services in Musave Places mapped inside Musave in open map data, by type. - Pharmacies 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. ## Other cells in Bumbogo Sector - Kinyaga - Mvuzo - Ngara - Nkuzuzu - Nyabikenke - Nyagasozi ## Quick answers - Where is Musave? In Bumbogo Sector, Gasabo District, Kigali City, Rwanda - What borders Musave? Kibenga, Kinyaga, Mukuyu and Nyabikenke - What is there to see in Musave? Rwanda Art Museum, Crashed Plane, Remnants of 9XR-NN, Umusambi Village - What time zone is Musave in? UTC+2 - What currency is used in Musave? Franc (RWF) - What language is spoken in Musave? Kinyarwanda, English, French (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Musave? 2 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the best time to visit Musave? December to February and June to September - Where is the nearest hospital to Musave? Rubungo Health Centre, about 2.5 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Musave? Eco Bank Kimironko, about 5.8 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Musave? S.P., about 4.7 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Musave? RW120102 (OCHA common operational dataset) At a glance - Type: Cell - Area: 7.68 km² - P-code: RW120102 - Sector: Bumbogo Sector --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/rwanda/kigali-city/gasabo/bumbogo/musave/ · Updated 2026-11-03 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.