# Mubuga Cell, Kibangu Sector, Muhanga District – Villages & Map > Source: https://wherepedia.org/rwanda/southern-province/muhanga/kibangu/mubuga/ Cell · Kibangu Sector # Mubuga Mubuga is a cell of Rwanda in Kibangu Sector, Muhanga District, Southern Province. It covers **7.74 km²**. - 7.7km² ## Where is Mubuga? Mubuga lies in [Kibangu Sector](https://wherepedia.org/rwanda/southern-province/muhanga/kibangu/), [Muhanga District](https://wherepedia.org/rwanda/southern-province/muhanga/), [Southern Province](https://wherepedia.org/rwanda/southern-province/), [Rwanda](https://wherepedia.org/rwanda/). It borders 3 other cells: [Gitega](https://wherepedia.org/rwanda/southern-province/muhanga/kibangu/gitega/), [Ruhango](https://wherepedia.org/rwanda/southern-province/muhanga/rongi/ruhango/) and [Ryakanimba](https://wherepedia.org/rwanda/southern-province/muhanga/kibangu/ryakanimba/). By area it is the 540th largest of 1,000 cells in Rwanda. It covers 16.2% of [Kibangu Sector](https://wherepedia.org/rwanda/southern-province/muhanga/kibangu/). The centre of Mubuga is about 41 km in a straight line from Kigali, the capital. The centre point is at 1.8399° S, 29.7037° 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). ## Know before you go: Mubuga - 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) · Kigali51 km - Goma International Airport (GOM) · Goma55 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)](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. ## Landscape and landmarks of Mubuga Named natural and historic features inside Mubuga, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 6 rivers and streams. - Akabahunda - Munisumo - Nyaruvumu - Nyumba - Rwamikobwa - Uwibiseke Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/). Places of worship are not listed. Elevations are from the GeoNames terrain model and are approximate. ## Weather in Mubuga 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](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Mubuga Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Ruhango Health Post · Ruhango 3.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-1.81316&mlon=29.71444#map=17/-1.81316/29.71444) Bank Bank of Kigali · Gahogo 28 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-2.08436&mlon=29.75104#map=17/-2.08436/29.75104) Petrol pump Kabaya Petroleum Station · Kabaya 21 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-1.74344&mlon=29.54261#map=17/-1.74344/29.54261) Hotel MATER DEI Motel · Gitarama 27 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-2.07444&mlon=29.75670#map=17/-2.07444/29.75670) School Gitega Primary School · Runyinya 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-1.79503&mlon=29.60773#map=17/-1.79503/29.60773) College Petit Seminaire Saint Leon Kabgayi · Gahogo 29 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-2.09733&mlon=29.75502#map=17/-2.09733/29.75502) Police station Muhanga Prison · Ruli 28 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-2.08060&mlon=29.76392#map=17/-2.08060/29.76392) 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. ## Other cells in Kibangu Sector - Gisharu - Gitega - Jurwe - Rubyiniro - Ryakanimba ## Quick answers - Where is Mubuga?In Kibangu Sector, Muhanga District, Southern Province, Rwanda - What borders Mubuga?Gitega, Ruhango and Ryakanimba - What time zone is Mubuga in?UTC+2 - What currency is used in Mubuga?Franc (RWF) - What language is spoken in Mubuga?Kinyarwanda, English, French (main languages nationally) - What is the best time to visit Mubuga?December to February and June to September - Where is the nearest hospital to Mubuga?Ruhango Health Post, about 3.2 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Mubuga?Bank of Kigali, about 28 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Mubuga?Kabaya Petroleum Station, about 21 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Mubuga?RW270304 (OCHA common operational dataset)