# Agateko Cell, Jali Sector, Gasabo District – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/rwanda/kigali-city/gasabo/jali/agateko/

Cell · Jali Sector 

# Agateko

Agateko is a cell of Rwanda in Jali Sector, Gasabo District, Kigali City. It covers **3.98 km²**. 2 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 4.0km²
- 1mapped service
- 1,506 mtypical elevation

## Where is Agateko?

Agateko lies in [Jali Sector](https://wherepedia.org/rwanda/kigali-city/gasabo/jali/), [Gasabo District](https://wherepedia.org/rwanda/kigali-city/gasabo/), [Kigali City](https://wherepedia.org/rwanda/kigali-city/), [Rwanda](https://wherepedia.org/rwanda/). It borders 5 other cells: [Bweramvura](https://wherepedia.org/rwanda/kigali-city/gasabo/jabana/bweramvura/), [Karuruma](https://wherepedia.org/rwanda/kigali-city/gasabo/gatsata/karuruma/), [Nyabuliba](https://wherepedia.org/rwanda/kigali-city/gasabo/jali/nyabuliba/), [Nyakabungo](https://wherepedia.org/rwanda/kigali-city/gasabo/jali/nyakabungo/) and [Nyamitanga](https://wherepedia.org/rwanda/kigali-city/gasabo/jali/nyamitanga/). By area it is the 861st largest of 1,000 cells in Rwanda. It covers 10.6% of [Jali Sector](https://wherepedia.org/rwanda/kigali-city/gasabo/jali/). The centre of Agateko is about 6.0 km in a straight line from Kigali, the capital. The centre point is at 1.9004° S, 30.0378° 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 Agateko

### Nearby, outside Agateko

- Kigali Genocide Memorial · museum, Ruhango4.2 km
- Kandt House Museum · museum, Akabahizi5.4 km
- Gorilla Statue · monument, Kiyovu5.9 km
- Belgian Soldiers' Memorial · memorial, Kiyovu7.0 km
- Kigali Golf Course · attraction, Gacuriro7.0 km
- Inemas arts gallery · attraction, Kamatamu7.5 km
- Kigali Golf Course · attraction, Kamatamu7.5 km
- Nyamirambo Women's Centre · attraction, Biryogo7.7 km
- Kigali zoo for Moussa · zoo, Rwezamenyo i7.8 km
- Campaign Against Genocide Memorial · memorial, Kamukina8.8 km
- Nyemana Caves · cave, Gihara8.9 km
- Campaign Against Genocide Museum · museum, Kamukina8.9 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: Agateko

- 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) · Kigali14 km
- Goma International Airport (GOM) · Goma93 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 12.2 hours, sunrise around 05:48) 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.

## Villages and localities in Agateko

Open gazetteers list **2 villages, towns and localities** in Agateko.

- Agateko
- Umubanga

Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/); [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright).

## Weather in Agateko 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
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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 Agateko

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Karuruma Hospital · Karuruma 1.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-1.91502&mlon=30.04504#map=17/-1.91502/30.04504) 

Bank Bank of Kigali - Gisozi Branch · Musezero 4.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-1.92402&mlon=30.07072#map=17/-1.92402/30.07072) 

Petrol pump TotalEnergies Gisozi · Musezero 3.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-1.91466&mlon=30.06470#map=17/-1.91466/30.06470) 

Hotel Hotel des Pyrénées · Karuruma 0.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-1.90530&mlon=30.04290#map=17/-1.90530/30.04290) 

Mall Chic Mall · Kiyovu 5.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-1.94170&mlon=30.05873#map=17/-1.94170/30.05873) 

School Fawe Girls School · Musezero 4.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-1.91386&mlon=30.07452#map=17/-1.91386/30.07452) 

College Kigali Independent University · Ruhango 3.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-1.92036&mlon=30.05646#map=17/-1.92036/30.05646) 

Police station Nyabugogo Police Post · Kimisagara 4.5 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.

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Agateko

Places mapped inside Agateko in open map data, by type.

- Pharmacies1

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

Coverage depends on what has been mapped; contact details are not shown.

## Other cells in Jali Sector

- Buhiza
- Muko
- Nkusi
- Nyabuliba
- Nyakabungo
- Nyamitanga

## Quick answers

- Where is Agateko?In Jali Sector, Gasabo District, Kigali City, Rwanda
- What borders Agateko?Bweramvura, Karuruma, Nyabuliba, Nyakabungo and Nyamitanga
- What is there to see in Agateko?Kigali Genocide Memorial, Kandt House Museum, Gorilla Statue, Belgian Soldiers' Memorial
- What time zone is Agateko in?UTC+2
- What currency is used in Agateko?Franc (RWF)
- What language is spoken in Agateko?Kinyarwanda, English, French (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Agateko?2 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Agateko?December to February and June to September
- Where is the nearest hospital to Agateko?Karuruma Hospital, about 1.8 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Agateko?Bank of Kigali - Gisozi Branch, about 4.5 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Agateko?TotalEnergies Gisozi, about 3.4 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Agateko?RW120601 (OCHA common operational dataset)