Cell · Kabacuzi Sector # Buramba Buramba is a cell of Rwanda in Kabacuzi Sector, Muhanga District, Southern Province. It covers 9.36 km². Open map data shows 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 9.4 km² - 1 mapped service ## Where is Buramba? Buramba lies in Kabacuzi Sector, Muhanga District, Southern Province, Rwanda. It borders 6 other cells: Gasave, Kabuye, Kibyimba, Ngarama, Nsanga and Sholi. By area it is the 383rd largest of 1,000 cells in Rwanda. It covers 12.3% of Kabacuzi Sector. The centre of Buramba is about 39 km in a straight line from Kigali, the capital. The centre point is at 1.9575° S, 29.7109° 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 Buramba ### Nearby, outside Buramba - Kiboniyi Caves · cave, Gifumba 17 km - Queen Mother's House · ruins, Mubuga 18 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: Buramba - 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 48 km - Goma International Airport (GOM) · Goma 62 km ### Daylight Days are longest in Dec (about 12.2 hours, sunrise around 05:49) and shortest in Jun (about 12.0 hours, sunrise around 06:00, 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. ## Landscape and landmarks of Buramba Named natural and historic features inside Buramba, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 4 rivers and streams. - Kagaryi - Kiramba - Mugombero - Rucaca Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features. Places of worship are not listed. Elevations are from the GeoNames terrain model and are approximate. ## Weather in Buramba and the best time to visit Using the climate of Muhanga 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 Buramba | Need | Nearest mapped | Distance | | | Hospital | Buramba Health Centre · Buramba | 1.2 km | Map | | Bank | Bank of Kigali · Gahogo | 15 km | Map | | ATM | BPR ATM · Gacaca | 35 km | Map | | Petrol pump | Rubis · Gitarama | 14 km | Map | | Hotel | MATER DEI Motel · Gitarama | 14 km | Map | | Mall | Chic Mall · Kiyovu | 39 km | Map | | School | Groupe Scolaire Nsanga · Nsanga | 2.9 km | Map | | College | Petit Seminaire Saint Leon Kabgayi · Gahogo | 16 km | Map | | Police station | Muhanga Prison · Ruli | 15 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 Buramba Places mapped inside Buramba in open map data, by type. - Hospitals 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 Kabacuzi Sector - Butare - Kabuye - Kavumu - Kibyimba - Ngarama - Ngoma - Sholi ## Quick answers - Where is Buramba? In Kabacuzi Sector, Muhanga District, Southern Province, Rwanda - What borders Buramba? Gasave, Kabuye, Kibyimba, Ngarama, Nsanga and Sholi - What is there to see in Buramba? Kiboniyi Caves, Queen Mother's House - What time zone is Buramba in? UTC+2 - What currency is used in Buramba? Franc (RWF) - What language is spoken in Buramba? Kinyarwanda, English, French (main languages nationally) - What is the best time to visit Buramba? December to February and June to September - Where is the nearest hospital to Buramba? Buramba Health Centre, about 1.2 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Buramba? Bank of Kigali, about 15 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Buramba? BPR ATM, about 35 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Buramba? Rubis, about 14 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Buramba? 1 mapped - What is the P-code of Buramba? RW270201 (OCHA common operational dataset) At a glance - Type: Cell - Area: 9.36 km² - P-code: RW270201 - Sector: Kabacuzi Sector --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/rwanda/southern-province/muhanga/kabacuzi/buramba/ · Updated 2026-11-03 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.