# Kinunga Cell, Gikondo Sector, Kicukiro District – Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/rwanda/kigali-city/kicukiro/gikondo/kinunga/

Cell · Gikondo Sector 

# Kinunga

Kinunga is a cell of Rwanda in Gikondo Sector, Kicukiro District, Kigali City. It covers **1.44 km²**. Open map data shows 8 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 1.4km²
- 8mapped services

## Where is Kinunga?

Kinunga lies in [Gikondo Sector](https://wherepedia.org/rwanda/kigali-city/kicukiro/gikondo/), [Kicukiro District](https://wherepedia.org/rwanda/kigali-city/kicukiro/), [Kigali City](https://wherepedia.org/rwanda/kigali-city/), [Rwanda](https://wherepedia.org/rwanda/). It borders 9 other cells: [Kagina](https://wherepedia.org/rwanda/kigali-city/kicukiro/kicukiro/kagina/), [Kanserege](https://wherepedia.org/rwanda/kigali-city/kicukiro/gikondo/kanserege/), [Karambo](https://wherepedia.org/rwanda/kigali-city/kicukiro/gatenga/karambo/), [Karugira](https://wherepedia.org/rwanda/kigali-city/kicukiro/kigarama/karugira/), [Kimihurura](https://wherepedia.org/rwanda/kigali-city/gasabo/kimihurura/kimihurura/), [Kiyovu](https://wherepedia.org/rwanda/kigali-city/nyarugenge/nyarugenge/kiyovu/), [Ngoma](https://wherepedia.org/rwanda/kigali-city/kicukiro/kicukiro/ngoma/), [Rwampara](https://wherepedia.org/rwanda/kigali-city/kicukiro/kigarama/rwampara/) and [Ubumwe](https://wherepedia.org/rwanda/kigali-city/nyarugenge/muhima/ubumwe/). By area it is the 949th largest of 1,000 cells in Rwanda. It covers 42.5% of [Gikondo Sector](https://wherepedia.org/rwanda/kigali-city/kicukiro/gikondo/). The centre of Kinunga is about 2.4 km in a straight line from Kigali, the capital. The centre point is at 1.9624° S, 30.0769° 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 Kinunga

### Nearby, outside Kinunga

- Nyamirambo Women's Centre · attraction, Biryogo1.6 km
- Belgian Soldiers' Memorial · memorial, Kiyovu1.6 km
- Gikondo Expo Ground · attraction, Karambo2.0 km
- Gorilla Statue · monument, Kiyovu2.4 km
- Kigali zoo for Moussa · zoo, Rwezamenyo i2.5 km
- Campaign Against Genocide Memorial · memorial, Kamukina2.6 km
- Campaign Against Genocide Museum · museum, Kamukina2.7 km
- Inemas arts gallery · attraction, Kamatamu2.8 km
- Kandt House Museum · museum, Akabahizi3.2 km
- Kigali Golf Course · attraction, Kamatamu3.2 km
- Kigali Golf Course · attraction, Gacuriro3.6 km
- Rebero Genocide Memorial · monument, Bwerankori3.6 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: Kinunga

- 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) · Kigali7.0 km
- Goma International Airport (GOM) · Goma99 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.

## Weather in Kinunga 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**.

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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 Kinunga

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Hvp/Gatenga-Gikondo · Kinunga 0.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-1.96716&mlon=30.07837#map=17/-1.96716/30.07837) 

Bank Worldbank · Kiyovu 2.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-1.95147&mlon=30.06250#map=17/-1.95147/30.06250) 

Petrol pump ENGEN · Kinunga 0.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-1.96768&mlon=30.08265#map=17/-1.96768/30.08265) 

Hotel Isano · Kinunga 0.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-1.96183&mlon=30.07565#map=17/-1.96183/30.07565) 

Mall Gikondo Market · Karugira 0.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-1.97011&mlon=30.07490#map=17/-1.97011/30.07490) 

School Mburabuturo Primary School · Rwampara 0.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-1.96412&mlon=30.07448#map=17/-1.96412/30.07448) 

College University of Rwanda - College of Business and Economics · Kinunga 0.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-1.96041&mlon=30.07409#map=17/-1.96041/30.07409) 

Police station Gikondo Police Station · Kinunga 0.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-1.96943&mlon=30.07768#map=17/-1.96943/30.07768) 

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 Kinunga

Places mapped inside Kinunga in open map data, by type.

- Hospitals1
- Petrol pumps1
- Hotels2
- Colleges and universities1
- Restaurants2
- 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.

## Other cells in Gikondo Sector

- Kagunga
- Kanserege

## Quick answers

- Where is Kinunga?In Gikondo Sector, Kicukiro District, Kigali City, Rwanda
- What borders Kinunga?Kagina, Kanserege, Karambo, Karugira, Kimihurura, Kiyovu, Ngoma, Rwampara and Ubumwe
- What is there to see in Kinunga?Nyamirambo Women's Centre, Belgian Soldiers' Memorial, Gikondo Expo Ground, Gorilla Statue
- What time zone is Kinunga in?UTC+2
- What currency is used in Kinunga?Franc (RWF)
- What language is spoken in Kinunga?Kinyarwanda, English, French (main languages nationally)
- What is the best time to visit Kinunga?December to February and June to September
- Where is the nearest hospital to Kinunga?Hvp/Gatenga-Gikondo, about 0.6 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Kinunga?Worldbank, about 2.0 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Kinunga?ENGEN, about 0.9 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Kinunga?1 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Kinunga?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Kinunga?RW130303 (OCHA common operational dataset)