Cell · Rwezamenyo Sector
# Rwezamenyo i

Rwezamenyo i is a cell of Rwanda in Rwezamenyo Sector, Nyarugenge District, Kigali City. It covers 0.33 km². 1 named village or locality is recorded here, and 7 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.
- 0.3 km²
- 7 mapped services
- 1,523 m typical elevation

## Where is Rwezamenyo i?

Rwezamenyo i lies in Rwezamenyo Sector, Nyarugenge District, Kigali City, Rwanda. It borders 7 other cells: Biryogo, Gacyamo, Kabuguru i, Kabuguru ii, Mumena, Rwampara and Rwezamenyo ii. By area it is the 987th largest of 1,000 cells in Rwanda. It covers 32.0% of Rwezamenyo Sector. The centre of Rwezamenyo i is about 2.1 km in a straight line from Kigali, the capital. The centre point is at 1.9688° S, 30.0559° 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 Rwezamenyo i

OpenStreetMap lists 1 named sights in Rwezamenyo i: 1 zoo.
- Kigali zoo for Moussa · zoo

### Nearby, outside Rwezamenyo i
- Nyamirambo Women's Centre · attraction, Biryogo 0.9 km
- Belgian Soldiers' Memorial · memorial, Kiyovu 1.4 km
- Gorilla Statue · monument, Kiyovu 2.3 km
- Kandt House Museum · museum, Akabahizi 2.5 km
- Rebero Genocide Memorial · monument, Bwerankori 3.4 km
- Gikondo Expo Ground · attraction, Karambo 3.6 km
- Kigali Genocide Memorial · museum, Ruhango 4.2 km
- Inemas arts gallery · attraction, Kamatamu 4.9 km
- Campaign Against Genocide Memorial · memorial, Kamukina 5.0 km
- Campaign Against Genocide Museum · museum, Kamukina 5.1 km
- Kigali Golf Course · attraction, Kamatamu 5.4 km
- Genocide Memorial Nyanza Kicukiro · memorial, Rukatsa 5.4 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: Rwezamenyo i
- 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 9.3 km
- Goma International Airport (GOM) · Goma 97 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 Rwezamenyo i

Open gazetteers list 1 village, town or locality in Rwezamenyo i.
- Bilyogo

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

## Weather in Rwezamenyo i and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Nyarugenge 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 Rwezamenyo i
| Need | Nearest mapped | Distance | |
| Hospital | Ingabirano Health Post · Kabuguru i | 0.4 km | Map |
| Bank | BCR Nyamirambo Branch · Rwezamenyo ii | 0.6 km | Map |
| Petrol pump | Rubis · Mumena | 0.4 km | Map |
| Hotel | Kigaliview Hotel and Apartments · Gacyamo | 0.6 km | Map |
| Mall | Gikondo Market · Karugira | 2.1 km | Map |
| School | Intwali Primary School · Rwezamenyo i | 0.1 km | Map |
| College | College of Science and Technology · Kiyovu | 1.3 km | Map |
| Police station | Nyamirambo Police Station · Rwezamenyo i | 0.2 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 Rwezamenyo i

Places mapped inside Rwezamenyo i in open map data, by type.
- Hospitals 1
- Schools 1
- Pharmacies 3
- Restaurants 1
- 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 Rwezamenyo Sector
- Kabuguru i
- Kabuguru ii
- Rwezamenyo ii

## Quick answers
- Where is Rwezamenyo i? In Rwezamenyo Sector, Nyarugenge District, Kigali City, Rwanda
- What borders Rwezamenyo i? Biryogo, Gacyamo, Kabuguru i, Kabuguru ii, Mumena, Rwampara and Rwezamenyo ii
- What is there to see in Rwezamenyo i? Kigali zoo for Moussa
- What time zone is Rwezamenyo i in? UTC+2
- What currency is used in Rwezamenyo i? Franc (RWF)
- What language is spoken in Rwezamenyo i? Kinyarwanda, English, French (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Rwezamenyo i? 1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Rwezamenyo i? December to February and June to September
- Where is the nearest hospital to Rwezamenyo i? Ingabirano Health Post, about 0.4 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Rwezamenyo i? BCR Nyamirambo Branch, about 0.6 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Rwezamenyo i? Rubis, about 0.4 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Rwezamenyo i? 1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Rwezamenyo i? RW111003 (OCHA common operational dataset)

At a glance
- Type: Cell
- Area: 0.33 km²
- P-code: RW111003
- Sector: Rwezamenyo Sector

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