Cell · Gikondo Sector # Kanserege Kanserege is a cell of Rwanda in Gikondo Sector, Kicukiro District, Kigali City. It covers 0.84 km². Open map data shows 8 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 0.8 km² - 8 mapped services ## Where is Kanserege? Kanserege lies in Gikondo Sector, Kicukiro District, Kigali City, Rwanda. It borders 6 other cells: Kagunga, Karambo, Karugira, Kigarama, Kinunga and Rwampara. By area it is the 967th largest of 1,000 cells in Rwanda. It covers 24.8% of Gikondo Sector. The centre of Kanserege is about 3.6 km in a straight line from Kigali, the capital. The centre point is at 1.9735° S, 30.0806° 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 Kanserege ### Nearby, outside Kanserege - Gikondo Expo Ground · attraction, Karambo 0.8 km - Nyamirambo Women's Centre · attraction, Biryogo 2.2 km - Rebero Genocide Memorial · monument, Bwerankori 2.5 km - Belgian Soldiers' Memorial · memorial, Kiyovu 2.6 km - Kigali zoo for Moussa · zoo, Rwezamenyo i 2.9 km - Campaign Against Genocide Memorial · memorial, Kamukina 3.0 km - Campaign Against Genocide Museum · museum, Kamukina 3.1 km - Genocide Memorial Nyanza Kicukiro · memorial, Rukatsa 3.3 km - Nyanza Genocide Memorial · memorial, Rukatsa 3.4 km - Gorilla Statue · monument, Kiyovu 3.5 km - Inemas arts gallery · attraction, Kamatamu 3.7 km - Kigali Golf Course · attraction, Kamatamu 4.2 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: Kanserege - 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 6.6 km - Goma International Airport (GOM) · Goma 100 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); 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. ## Weather in Kanserege and the best time to visit Using the climate of Kicukiro 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 Kanserege | Need | Nearest mapped | Distance | | | Hospital | Inkurunziza Orthopedic Specialized Hospital · Kanserege | 0.2 km | Map | | Bank | BPL · Gatenga | 1.7 km | Map | | Petrol pump | Merezi Gas Station · Kanserege | 0.5 km | Map | | Hotel | Centre Saint Vincent Pallotti · Kanserege | 0.3 km | Map | | Mall | Nyenyeri Bar · Karugira | 0.5 km | Map | | School | APPAPE College · Kigarama | 0.7 km | Map | | College | University of Rwanda - College of Business and Economics · Kinunga | 1.6 km | Map | | Police station | RIB · Kanserege | 0.6 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. ## Hospitals, banks and other services in Kanserege Places mapped inside Kanserege in open map data, by type. - Hospitals 3 - Petrol pumps 1 - Hotels 1 - Pharmacies 2 - Police stations 1 Source: Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Coverage depends on what has been mapped; contact details are not shown. ## Other cells in Gikondo Sector - Kagunga - Kinunga ## Quick answers - Where is Kanserege? In Gikondo Sector, Kicukiro District, Kigali City, Rwanda - What borders Kanserege? Kagunga, Karambo, Karugira, Kigarama, Kinunga and Rwampara - What is there to see in Kanserege? Gikondo Expo Ground, Nyamirambo Women's Centre, Rebero Genocide Memorial, Belgian Soldiers' Memorial - What time zone is Kanserege in? UTC+2 - What currency is used in Kanserege? Franc (RWF) - What language is spoken in Kanserege? Kinyarwanda, English, French (main languages nationally) - What is the best time to visit Kanserege? December to February and June to September - Where is the nearest hospital to Kanserege? Inkurunziza Orthopedic Specialized Hospital, about 0.2 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Kanserege? BPL, about 1.7 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Kanserege? Merezi Gas Station, about 0.5 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Kanserege? 3 mapped - How many petrol pumps are in Kanserege? 1 mapped - What is the P-code of Kanserege? RW130302 (OCHA common operational dataset) At a glance - Type: Cell - Area: 0.84 km² - P-code: RW130302 - Sector: Gikondo Sector --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/rwanda/kigali-city/kicukiro/gikondo/kanserege/ · Updated 2026-11-03 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.