# Kimihurura Sector, Gasabo District – Population, Cells & Map > Source: https://wherepedia.org/rwanda/kigali-city/gasabo/kimihurura/ Sector · Gasabo District # Kimihurura Sector Kimihurura Sector is a sector of Rwanda in Gasabo District, Kigali City. It had an estimated **17,662 people** in 2023 on 5 km² (about 3,477 per km²). It is divided into 3 cells. 4 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 94 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 17,662people (2023) - 5.1km² - 3cells - 94mapped services ## How many people live in Kimihurura Sector? Kimihurura Sector had an estimated **17,662 people** in 2023 — 1.9% of Gasabo District, 339th of 416 sectors. There are 751 women for every 1,000 men (below the Gasabo District figure of 893). Spread over 5 km², that is about **3,477 people per km²**, 20th of 416 sectors. 25.7% of people are children under 15 and 1.1% are 65 or older; the median age is about 25 years (it is 23 across Gasabo District). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 37 children and older people. 0–4 ****1,521** 5–9 ****1,423** 10–14 ****1,591** 15–19 ****1,804** 20–24 ****2,611** 25–29 ****2,332** 30–34 ****1,954** 35–39 ****1,808** 40–44 ****1,012** 45–49 ****627** 50–54 ****334** 55–59 ****262** 60–64 ****185** 65–69 ****128** 70–74 ****35** 75–79 ****19** 80+ ****16** 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 Kimihurura Sector? Kimihurura Sector lies in [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 sectors: [Gikondo Sector](https://wherepedia.org/rwanda/kigali-city/kicukiro/gikondo/), [Kacyiru Sector](https://wherepedia.org/rwanda/kigali-city/gasabo/kacyiru/), [Kicukiro Sector](https://wherepedia.org/rwanda/kigali-city/kicukiro/kicukiro/), [Muhima Sector](https://wherepedia.org/rwanda/kigali-city/nyarugenge/muhima/) and [Remera Sector](https://wherepedia.org/rwanda/kigali-city/gasabo/remera/). By area it is the 407th largest of 416 sectors in Rwanda. It covers 1.2% of [Gasabo District](https://wherepedia.org/rwanda/kigali-city/gasabo/). The centre of Kimihurura Sector is about 3.4 km in a straight line from Kigali, the capital. The centre point is at 1.9538° S, 30.0890° 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 Kimihurura Sector OpenStreetMap lists 2 named sights in Kimihurura Sector: 1 museum; 1 memorial. - Campaign Against Genocide Museum · museum - Campaign Against Genocide Memorial · memorial 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: Kimihurura 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) · Kigali5.9 km - Goma International Airport (GOM) · Goma100 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)](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. ## Cells of Kimihurura Sector Cell Area km² Localities Services [Kamukina](https://wherepedia.org/rwanda/kigali-city/gasabo/kimihurura/kamukina/) 1.4 2 34 [Kimihurura](https://wherepedia.org/rwanda/kigali-city/gasabo/kimihurura/kimihurura/) 1.7 0 40 [Rugando](https://wherepedia.org/rwanda/kigali-city/gasabo/kimihurura/rugando/) 1.9 2 20 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); [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/); [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/). ## Villages and localities in Kimihurura Sector Open gazetteers list **4 villages, towns and localities** in Kimihurura Sector. Settlements here lie between about 1,465 m and 1,492 m above sea level (median 1,468 m). - Gatare - Kigugu - Kimihurura - Rugando 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). ## Landscape and landmarks of Kimihurura Sector Named natural and historic features inside Kimihurura Sector, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 1 river or stream. - Rugenge ### History 1 palace. - Palais du Mouvement Revolutionaire Natinale pour le Developpement Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/). Places of worship are not listed. Elevations are from the GeoNames terrain model and are approximate. ## Weather in Kimihurura 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](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Hospitals, banks and other services in Kimihurura Sector Places mapped inside Kimihurura Sector in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations. - Hospitals3 - Banks3 - Hotels23 - Shopping malls3 - Schools4 - Colleges and universities3 - Pharmacies5 - Restaurants48 - Police stations2 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. ## Quick answers - Where is Kimihurura Sector?In Gasabo District, Kigali City, Rwanda - What is the population of Kimihurura Sector?17,662 (2023 estimate) - What is the median age in Kimihurura Sector?About 25 years (2023 estimate) - What is the population density of Kimihurura Sector?About 3,477 people per km² - What borders Kimihurura Sector?Gikondo Sector, Kacyiru Sector, Kicukiro Sector, Muhima Sector and Remera Sector - What is there to see in Kimihurura Sector?Campaign Against Genocide Memorial, Campaign Against Genocide Museum - What time zone is Kimihurura Sector in?UTC+2 - What currency is used in Kimihurura Sector?Franc (RWF) - What language is spoken in Kimihurura Sector?Kinyarwanda, English, French (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Kimihurura Sector?4 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Kimihurura Sector?Settlements lie between 1,465 m and 1,492 m - What is the best time to visit Kimihurura Sector?December to February and June to September - How many hospitals are in Kimihurura Sector?3 mapped - How many banks are in Kimihurura Sector?3 mapped - What is the P-code of Kimihurura Sector?RW1208 (OCHA common operational dataset)