Sector · Gicumbi District
# Manyagiro Sector

Manyagiro Sector is a sector of Rwanda in Gicumbi District, Northern Province. It had an estimated 18,664 people in 2023 on 30 km² (about 625 per km²). It is divided into 0 cells.
- 18,664 people (2023)
- 29.9 km²
- 0 cells

## How many people live in Manyagiro Sector?

Manyagiro Sector had an estimated 18,664 people in 2023 — 4.2% of Gicumbi District, 324th of 416 sectors. There are 1,061 women for every 1,000 men (close to the Gicumbi District figure of 1,067). Spread over 30 km², that is about 625 people per km², 153rd of 416 sectors.

39.9% of people are children under 15 and 3.5% are 65 or older; the median age is about 19 years (it is 20 across Gicumbi District). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 77 children and older people.
- 0–4 2,154
- 5–9 2,362
- 10–14 2,926
- 15–19 2,217
- 20–24 1,447
- 25–29 1,360
- 30–34 1,072
- 35–39 1,347
- 40–44 1,023
- 45–49 769
- 50–54 509
- 55–59 454
- 60–64 372
- 65–69 302
- 70–74 169
- 75–79 98
- 80+ 83

Source: United States Census Bureau via OCHA HDX, population 2023 (COD-PS, CC BY-IGO).

## Where is Manyagiro Sector?

Manyagiro Sector lies in Gicumbi District, Northern Province, Rwanda. It borders 6 other sectors: Bungwe Sector, Byumba Sector, Cyumba Sector, Gatebe Sector, Mukarange Sector and Nyankenke Sector. By area it is the 346th largest of 416 sectors in Rwanda. It covers 3.6% of Gicumbi District. The centre of Manyagiro Sector is about 47 km in a straight line from Kigali, the capital. The centre point is at 1.5361° S, 29.9929° E.

Source: National Institute of Statistics of Rwanda (NISR). via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO).

## Know before you go: Manyagiro Sector
- 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
- Kisoro Airport (KXO) · Kisoro 41 km
- Kigali International Airport (KGL) · Kigali 51 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 12.2 hours, sunrise around 05:48) and shortest in Jun (about 12.0 hours, sunrise around 05:59, sunset around 18:01).

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 Manyagiro Sector and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Gicumbi District, the warmest month is Feb (average 18 °C) and the coolest is Jul (16 °C). About 1,502 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Apr (193 mm) and the driest Jul (46 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are January to February and June to September.
- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec
| Month | Average °C | Rain mm |
| Jan | 18 | 100 |
| Feb | 18 | 108 |
| Mar | 18 | 173 |
| Apr | 18 | 193 |
| May | 17 | 164 |
| Jun | 17 | 67 |
| Jul | 16 | 46 |
| Aug | 17 | 75 |
| Sep | 18 | 113 |
| Oct | 18 | 160 |
| Nov | 18 | 176 |
| Dec | 18 | 126 |

Source: NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29.

## Quick answers
- Where is Manyagiro Sector? In Gicumbi District, Northern Province, Rwanda
- What is the population of Manyagiro Sector? 18,664 (2023 estimate)
- What is the median age in Manyagiro Sector? About 19 years (2023 estimate)
- What is the population density of Manyagiro Sector? About 625 people per km²
- What borders Manyagiro Sector? Bungwe Sector, Byumba Sector, Cyumba Sector, Gatebe Sector, Mukarange Sector and Nyankenke Sector
- What time zone is Manyagiro Sector in? UTC+2
- What currency is used in Manyagiro Sector? Franc (RWF)
- What language is spoken in Manyagiro Sector? Kinyarwanda, English, French (main languages nationally)
- What is the best time to visit Manyagiro Sector? January to February and June to September
- What is the P-code of Manyagiro Sector? RW4508 (OCHA common operational dataset)

At a glance
- Type: Sector
- Area: 29.9 km²
- P-code: RW4508
- District: Gicumbi District

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