Cell · Nduba Sector
# Gasura

Gasura is a cell of Rwanda in Nduba Sector, Gasabo District, Kigali City. It covers 7.94 km². 3 named villages and localities are recorded here.
- 7.9 km²
- 1,537 m typical elevation

## Where is Gasura?

Gasura lies in Nduba Sector, Gasabo District, Kigali City, Rwanda. It borders 6 other cells: Butare, Gatunga, Muremure, Ngiryi, Sha and Shango. By area it is the 523rd largest of 1,000 cells in Rwanda. It covers 17.0% of Nduba Sector. The centre of Gasura is about 14 km in a straight line from Kigali, the capital. The centre point is at 1.8354° S, 30.1130° 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 Gasura

### Nearby, outside Gasura
- Kigali Golf Course · attraction, Gacuriro 11 km
- Kigali Golf Course · attraction, Kamatamu 12 km
- Inemas arts gallery · attraction, Kamatamu 12 km
- Kigali Genocide Memorial · museum, Ruhango 12 km
- Campaign Against Genocide Museum · museum, Kamukina 13 km
- Campaign Against Genocide Memorial · memorial, Kamukina 13 km
- Gorilla Statue · monument, Kiyovu 14 km
- Kandt House Museum · museum, Akabahizi 14 km
- Belgian Soldiers' Memorial · memorial, Kiyovu 15 km
- Nyamirambo Women's Centre · attraction, Biryogo 15 km
- Gikondo Expo Ground · attraction, Karambo 16 km
- Kigali zoo for Moussa · zoo, Rwezamenyo i 16 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: Gasura
- 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 15 km
- Goma International Airport (GOM) · Goma 99 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); 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 Gasura

Open gazetteers list 3 villages, towns and localities in Gasura. Settlements here lie between about 1,516 m and 1,703 m above sea level (median 1,537 m).
- Gashinya
- Gasura
- Kigufi

Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features; © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements.

## Weather in Gasura 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 Gasura
| Need | Nearest mapped | Distance | |
| Hospital | Rwamagana Level Two Teaching Hospital · Butare | 3.4 km | Map |
| Bank | KCB · Musezero | 11 km | Map |
| Petrol pump | TotalEnergies Gasanze · Gasanze | 6.6 km | Map |
| Hotel | Peponi Living Spaces · Kagugu | 9.1 km | Map |
| Mall | Simba Gaculiro · Gacuriro | 10 km | Map |
| School | Daystar Nursery and Primary School · Mvuzo | 6.8 km | Map |
| College | Kigali Independent University · Ruhango | 11 km | Map |
| Police station | Rwanda National Police Headquarters · Kamutwa | 12 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.

## Other cells in Nduba Sector
- Butare
- Gasanze
- Gatunga
- Muremure
- Sha
- Shango

## Quick answers
- Where is Gasura? In Nduba Sector, Gasabo District, Kigali City, Rwanda
- What borders Gasura? Butare, Gatunga, Muremure, Ngiryi, Sha and Shango
- What is there to see in Gasura? Kigali Golf Course, Kigali Golf Course, Inemas arts gallery, Kigali Genocide Memorial
- What time zone is Gasura in? UTC+2
- What currency is used in Gasura? Franc (RWF)
- What language is spoken in Gasura? Kinyarwanda, English, French (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Gasura? 3 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Gasura? Settlements lie between 1,516 m and 1,703 m
- What is the best time to visit Gasura? December to February and June to September
- Where is the nearest hospital to Gasura? Rwamagana Level Two Teaching Hospital, about 3.4 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Gasura? KCB, about 11 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Gasura? TotalEnergies Gasanze, about 6.6 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Gasura? RW121203 (OCHA common operational dataset)

At a glance
- Type: Cell
- Area: 7.94 km²
- P-code: RW121203
- Sector: Nduba Sector

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Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/rwanda/kigali-city/gasabo/nduba/gasura/ · Updated 2026-11-03 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.
