# Ndera Sector, Gasabo District – Population, Cells & Map

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

Sector · Gasabo District 

# Ndera Sector

Ndera Sector is a sector of Rwanda in Gasabo District, Kigali City. It had an estimated **82,315 people** in 2023 on 50 km² (about 1,633 per km²). It is divided into 6 cells. 20 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 16 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 82,315people (2023)
- 50.4km²
- 6cells
- 16mapped services

## How many people live in Ndera Sector?

Ndera Sector had an estimated **82,315 people** in 2023 — 9.0% of Gasabo District, 14th of 416 sectors. There are 923 women for every 1,000 men (above the Gasabo District figure of 893). Spread over 50 km², that is about **1,633 people per km²**, 36th of 416 sectors.

35.0% of people are children under 15 and 2.1% 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 59 children and older people.

0–4 ****12,254**

5–9 ****9,098**

10–14 ****7,459**

15–19 ****8,159**

20–24 ****9,676**

25–29 ****8,922**

30–34 ****8,072**

35–39 ****6,628**

40–44 ****4,084**

45–49 ****2,686**

50–54 ****1,455**

55–59 ****1,235**

60–64 ****895**

65–69 ****725**

70–74 ****470**

75–79 ****294**

80+ ****203**

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 Ndera Sector?

Ndera 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: [Bumbogo Sector](https://wherepedia.org/rwanda/kigali-city/gasabo/bumbogo/), [Gikomero Sector](https://wherepedia.org/rwanda/kigali-city/gasabo/gikomero/), [Kimironko Sector](https://wherepedia.org/rwanda/kigali-city/gasabo/kimironko/), [Nyarugunga Sector](https://wherepedia.org/rwanda/kigali-city/kicukiro/nyarugunga/) and [Rusororo Sector](https://wherepedia.org/rwanda/kigali-city/gasabo/rusororo/). By area it is the 192nd largest of 416 sectors in Rwanda. It covers 11.7% of [Gasabo District](https://wherepedia.org/rwanda/kigali-city/gasabo/). The centre of Ndera Sector is about 16 km in a straight line from Kigali, the capital. The centre point is at 1.9245° S, 30.1976° 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).

## Know before you go: Ndera 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) · Kigali8.1 km
- Goma International Airport (GOM) · Goma110 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 05:58, 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 Ndera Sector

Cell Area km² Localities Services 

[Bwiza](https://wherepedia.org/rwanda/kigali-city/gasabo/ndera/bwiza/) 5.9 2 0 

[Cyaruzinge](https://wherepedia.org/rwanda/kigali-city/gasabo/ndera/cyaruzinge/) 6.8 3 1 

[Kibenga](https://wherepedia.org/rwanda/kigali-city/gasabo/ndera/kibenga/) 13 5 6 

[Masoro](https://wherepedia.org/rwanda/kigali-city/gasabo/ndera/masoro/) 6.2 3 7 

[Mukuyu](https://wherepedia.org/rwanda/kigali-city/gasabo/ndera/mukuyu/) 13 6 0 

[Rudashya](https://wherepedia.org/rwanda/kigali-city/gasabo/ndera/rudashya/) 5.8 1 2 

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 Ndera Sector

Open gazetteers list **20 villages, towns and localities** in Ndera Sector. The largest with a recorded population: Ndera (41,764). Settlements here lie between about 1,404 m and 1,712 m above sea level (median 1,464 m).

- Bushyantobo
- Bwiza
- Cyaruzinge
- Free Trade Zone
- Gasabo
- Gashure
- Gasogi
- Gishure
- Gishute
- Jurwe
- Kinunga
- Masoro
- Mukuyu
- Munini
- Ndera
- Nyakwibereka
- Nyamabuye
- Rubungo
- Rudashya
- Samuduha

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 Ndera Sector

Named natural and historic features inside Ndera Sector, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

5 rivers and streams.

- Agatare
- Kiradiha
- Mulindi
- Nyampamwe
- Rumirabahashyi

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 Ndera 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 Ndera Sector

Places mapped inside Ndera Sector in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations.

- Hospitals9
- Schools2
- Colleges and universities2
- Pharmacies2
- Police stations1

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 Ndera Sector?In Gasabo District, Kigali City, Rwanda
- What is the population of Ndera Sector?82,315 (2023 estimate)
- What is the median age in Ndera Sector?About 22 years (2023 estimate)
- What is the population density of Ndera Sector?About 1,633 people per km²
- What borders Ndera Sector?Bumbogo Sector, Gikomero Sector, Kimironko Sector, Nyarugunga Sector and Rusororo Sector
- What time zone is Ndera Sector in?UTC+2
- What currency is used in Ndera Sector?Franc (RWF)
- What language is spoken in Ndera Sector?Kinyarwanda, English, French (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Ndera Sector?20 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Ndera Sector?Settlements lie between 1,404 m and 1,712 m
- What is the best time to visit Ndera Sector?December to February and June to September
- How many hospitals are in Ndera Sector?9 mapped
- What is the P-code of Ndera Sector?RW1211 (OCHA common operational dataset)