# Nyamabuye Cell, Gatsata Sector, Gasabo District – Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/rwanda/kigali-city/gasabo/gatsata/nyamabuye/

Cell · Gatsata Sector 

# Nyamabuye

Nyamabuye is a cell of Rwanda in Gatsata Sector, Gasabo District, Kigali City. It covers **1.30 km²**.

- 1.3km²

## Where is Nyamabuye?

Nyamabuye lies in [Gatsata Sector](https://wherepedia.org/rwanda/kigali-city/gasabo/gatsata/), [Gasabo District](https://wherepedia.org/rwanda/kigali-city/gasabo/), [Kigali City](https://wherepedia.org/rwanda/kigali-city/), [Rwanda](https://wherepedia.org/rwanda/). It borders 6 other cells: [Kimisagara](https://wherepedia.org/rwanda/kigali-city/nyarugenge/kimisagara/kimisagara/), [Nyabugogo](https://wherepedia.org/rwanda/kigali-city/nyarugenge/kigali/nyabugogo/), [Nyabugogo](https://wherepedia.org/rwanda/kigali-city/nyarugenge/muhima/nyabugogo/), [Nyabuliba](https://wherepedia.org/rwanda/kigali-city/gasabo/jali/nyabuliba/), [Nyamugari](https://wherepedia.org/rwanda/kigali-city/gasabo/gatsata/nyamugari/) and [Nyamweru](https://wherepedia.org/rwanda/kigali-city/nyarugenge/kanyinya/nyamweru/). By area it is the 956th largest of 1,000 cells in Rwanda. It covers 21.6% of [Gatsata Sector](https://wherepedia.org/rwanda/kigali-city/gasabo/gatsata/). The centre of Nyamabuye is about 2.5 km in a straight line from Kigali, the capital. The centre point is at 1.9358° S, 30.0418° 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).

## Things to see in and around Nyamabuye

### Nearby, outside Nyamabuye

- Kandt House Museum · museum, Akabahizi1.8 km
- Kigali Genocide Memorial · museum, Ruhango2.1 km
- Gorilla Statue · monument, Kiyovu2.6 km
- Belgian Soldiers' Memorial · memorial, Kiyovu3.4 km
- Kigali zoo for Moussa · zoo, Rwezamenyo i3.9 km
- Nyamirambo Women's Centre · attraction, Biryogo4.0 km
- Inemas arts gallery · attraction, Kamatamu5.5 km
- Kigali Golf Course · attraction, Gacuriro5.5 km
- Kigali Golf Course · attraction, Kamatamu5.7 km
- Campaign Against Genocide Memorial · memorial, Kamukina6.5 km
- Campaign Against Genocide Museum · museum, Kamukina6.6 km
- Gikondo Expo Ground · attraction, Karambo6.8 km

Source: [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright).

Named attractions, museums, viewpoints, historic sites and natural features mapped in OpenStreetMap. Places of worship are not listed.

## Know before you go: Nyamabuye

- 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) · Kigali11 km
- Goma International Airport (GOM) · Goma94 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 18:00).

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 Nyamabuye 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](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/).

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Nyamabuye

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Polyclinique La Medicale · Nyabugogo 1.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-1.93590&mlon=30.05433#map=17/-1.93590/30.05433) 

Bank I&M Bank · Kimisagara 0.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-1.94205&mlon=30.04470#map=17/-1.94205/30.04470) 

Petrol pump Engen · Kimisagara 0.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-1.94083&mlon=30.04316#map=17/-1.94083/30.04316) 

Hotel Hope Guesthouse · Kimisagara 0.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-1.94276&mlon=30.04295#map=17/-1.94276/30.04295) 

Mall Chic Mall · Kiyovu 2.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-1.94170&mlon=30.05873#map=17/-1.94170/30.05873) 

School Muhima Primary School · Nyabugogo 1.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-1.93914&mlon=30.04990#map=17/-1.93914/30.04990) 

College Creme college · Kiyovu 2.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-1.94327&mlon=30.05882#map=17/-1.94327/30.05882) 

Police station Nyabugogo Police Post · Kimisagara 0.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-1.94015&mlon=30.04456#map=17/-1.94015/30.04456) 

Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

Straight-line distance from the centre of the division, within 40 km.

## Other cells in Gatsata Sector

- Karuruma
- Nyamugari

## Quick answers

- Where is Nyamabuye?In Gatsata Sector, Gasabo District, Kigali City, Rwanda
- What borders Nyamabuye?Kimisagara, Nyabugogo, Nyabugogo, Nyabuliba, Nyamugari and Nyamweru
- What is there to see in Nyamabuye?Kandt House Museum, Kigali Genocide Memorial, Gorilla Statue, Belgian Soldiers' Memorial
- What time zone is Nyamabuye in?UTC+2
- What currency is used in Nyamabuye?Franc (RWF)
- What language is spoken in Nyamabuye?Kinyarwanda, English, French (main languages nationally)
- What is the best time to visit Nyamabuye?December to February and June to September
- Where is the nearest hospital to Nyamabuye?Polyclinique La Medicale, about 1.4 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Nyamabuye?I&M Bank, about 0.8 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Nyamabuye?Engen, about 0.6 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Nyamabuye?RW120202 (OCHA common operational dataset)