# Rukiri ii Cell, Remera Sector, Gasabo District – Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/rwanda/kigali-city/gasabo/remera/rukiri-ii/

Cell · Remera Sector 

# Rukiri ii

Rukiri ii is a cell of Rwanda in Remera Sector, Gasabo District, Kigali City. It covers **1.38 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here, and 62 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 1.4km²
- 62mapped services
- 1,523 mtypical elevation

## Where is Rukiri ii?

Rukiri ii lies in [Remera Sector](https://wherepedia.org/rwanda/kigali-city/gasabo/remera/), [Gasabo District](https://wherepedia.org/rwanda/kigali-city/gasabo/), [Kigali City](https://wherepedia.org/rwanda/kigali-city/), [Rwanda](https://wherepedia.org/rwanda/). It borders 7 other cells: [Bibare](https://wherepedia.org/rwanda/kigali-city/gasabo/kimironko/bibare/), [Kabeza](https://wherepedia.org/rwanda/kigali-city/kicukiro/kanombe/kabeza/), [Nyabisindu](https://wherepedia.org/rwanda/kigali-city/gasabo/remera/nyabisindu/), [Nyagatovu](https://wherepedia.org/rwanda/kigali-city/gasabo/kimironko/nyagatovu/), [Nyarutarama](https://wherepedia.org/rwanda/kigali-city/gasabo/remera/nyarutarama/), [Rukiri i](https://wherepedia.org/rwanda/kigali-city/gasabo/remera/rukiri-i/) and [Rwimbogo](https://wherepedia.org/rwanda/kigali-city/kicukiro/nyarugunga/rwimbogo/). By area it is the 954th largest of 1,000 cells in Rwanda. It covers 19.0% of [Remera Sector](https://wherepedia.org/rwanda/kigali-city/gasabo/remera/). The centre of Rukiri ii is about 6.3 km in a straight line from Kigali, the capital. The centre point is at 1.9561° S, 30.1156° 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 Rukiri ii

### Nearby, outside Rukiri ii

- Campaign Against Genocide Museum · museum, Kamukina1.9 km
- Campaign Against Genocide Memorial · memorial, Kamukina2.0 km
- Kigali Golf Course · attraction, Kamatamu3.2 km
- Inemas arts gallery · attraction, Kamatamu3.2 km
- Kigali Golf Course · attraction, Gacuriro3.7 km
- Gikondo Expo Ground · attraction, Karambo3.9 km
- Genocide Memorial Nyanza Kicukiro · memorial, Rukatsa5.6 km
- Nyanza Genocide Memorial · memorial, Rukatsa5.7 km
- Belgian Soldiers' Memorial · memorial, Kiyovu5.9 km
- Nyamirambo Women's Centre · attraction, Biryogo6.0 km
- Gorilla Statue · monument, Kiyovu6.1 km
- Rebero Genocide Memorial · monument, Bwerankori6.4 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: Rukiri ii

- 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) · Kigali3.0 km
- Goma International Airport (GOM) · Goma103 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.

## Villages and localities in Rukiri ii

Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Rukiri ii.

- Remera

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 Rukiri ii 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 Rukiri ii

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Remera Health Centre · Rukiri ii 0.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-1.95722&mlon=30.11908#map=17/-1.95722/30.11908) 

Bank CSS Bank · Rukiri ii 0.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-1.95725&mlon=30.11527#map=17/-1.95725/30.11527) 

Petrol pump Rubis · Rukiri i 0.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-1.96039&mlon=30.11369#map=17/-1.96039/30.11369) 

Hotel Sports View · Nyabisindu 0.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-1.95469&mlon=30.11226#map=17/-1.95469/30.11226) 

Mall Silverback Mall · Gasharu 2.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-1.96838&mlon=30.10231#map=17/-1.96838/30.10231) 

School GR La Kermesse · Rukiri ii 0.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-1.95742&mlon=30.12076#map=17/-1.95742/30.12076) 

College African Institute for Mathematical Sciences, Kigali, Rwanda · Nyakabanda 0.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-1.96135&mlon=30.11312#map=17/-1.96135/30.11312) 

Police station Rwanda Investigation Bureau · Rugando 1.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-1.95362&mlon=30.09912#map=17/-1.95362/30.09912) 

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 Rukiri ii

Places mapped inside Rukiri ii in open map data, by type.

- Hospitals5
- Banks10
- Petrol pumps4
- Hotels7
- Schools2
- Colleges and universities1
- Pharmacies20
- Restaurants13

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 Remera Sector

- Nyabisindu
- Nyarutarama
- Rukiri i

## Quick answers

- Where is Rukiri ii?In Remera Sector, Gasabo District, Kigali City, Rwanda
- What borders Rukiri ii?Bibare, Kabeza, Nyabisindu, Nyagatovu, Nyarutarama, Rukiri i and Rwimbogo
- What is there to see in Rukiri ii?Campaign Against Genocide Museum, Campaign Against Genocide Memorial, Kigali Golf Course, Inemas arts gallery
- What time zone is Rukiri ii in?UTC+2
- What currency is used in Rukiri ii?Franc (RWF)
- What language is spoken in Rukiri ii?Kinyarwanda, English, French (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Rukiri ii?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Rukiri ii?December to February and June to September
- Where is the nearest hospital to Rukiri ii?Remera Health Centre, about 0.4 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Rukiri ii?CSS Bank, about 0.1 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Rukiri ii?Rubis, about 0.5 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Rukiri ii?5 mapped
- How many banks are in Rukiri ii?10 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Rukiri ii?4 mapped
- What is the P-code of Rukiri ii?RW121304 (OCHA common operational dataset)