# Nyabinoni Sector, Muhanga District – Population, Cells & Map > Source: https://wherepedia.org/rwanda/southern-province/muhanga/nyabinoni/ Sector · Muhanga District # Nyabinoni Sector Nyabinoni Sector is a sector of Rwanda in Muhanga District, Southern Province. It had an estimated **14,109 people** in 2023 on 39 km² (about 359 per km²). It is divided into 5 cells. 7 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 2 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 14,109people (2023) - 39.3km² - 5cells - 2mapped services ## How many people live in Nyabinoni Sector? Nyabinoni Sector had an estimated **14,109 people** in 2023 — 4.3% of Muhanga District, 383rd of 416 sectors. There are 1,138 women for every 1,000 men (above the Muhanga District figure of 1,053). Spread over 39 km², that is about **359 people per km²**, 344th of 416 sectors. 38.9% of people are children under 15 and 3.7% are 65 or older; the median age is about 21 years (it is 23 across Muhanga District). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 74 children and older people. 0–4 ****1,690** 5–9 ****1,998** 10–14 ****1,805** 15–19 ****1,363** 20–24 ****1,036** 25–29 ****1,016** 30–34 ****1,039** 35–39 ****894** 40–44 ****715** 45–49 ****665** 50–54 ****471** 55–59 ****540** 60–64 ****358** 65–69 ****229** 70–74 ****149** 75–79 ****81** 80+ ****60** Source: [United States Census Bureau via OCHA HDX, population 2023 (COD-PS, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ps-rwa). ## Where is Nyabinoni Sector? Nyabinoni Sector lies in [Muhanga District](https://wherepedia.org/rwanda/southern-province/muhanga/), [Southern Province](https://wherepedia.org/rwanda/southern-province/), [Rwanda](https://wherepedia.org/rwanda/). It borders 7 other sectors: [Kibangu Sector](https://wherepedia.org/rwanda/southern-province/muhanga/kibangu/), [Mataba Sector](https://wherepedia.org/rwanda/northern-province/gakenke/mataba/), [Matyazo Sector](https://wherepedia.org/rwanda/western-province/ngororero/matyazo/), [Mugunga Sector](https://wherepedia.org/rwanda/northern-province/gakenke/mugunga/), [Muzo Sector](https://wherepedia.org/rwanda/northern-province/gakenke/muzo/), [Ngororero Sector](https://wherepedia.org/rwanda/western-province/ngororero/ngororero/) and [Rongi Sector](https://wherepedia.org/rwanda/southern-province/muhanga/rongi/). By area it is the 270th largest of 416 sectors in Rwanda. It covers 6.1% of [Muhanga District](https://wherepedia.org/rwanda/southern-province/muhanga/). The centre of Nyabinoni Sector is about 46 km in a straight line from Kigali, the capital. It is about 34 km from Gitarama, the main town of Muhanga District. The centre point is at 1.7754° S, 29.6872° 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: Nyabinoni Sector - 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 - Goma International Airport (GOM) · Goma51 km - Kigali International Airport (KGL) · Kigali55 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. ## Cells of Nyabinoni Sector Cell Area km² Localities Services [Gashorera](https://wherepedia.org/rwanda/southern-province/muhanga/nyabinoni/gashorera/) 8.2 1 1 [Masangano](https://wherepedia.org/rwanda/southern-province/muhanga/nyabinoni/masangano/) 4.7 3 1 [Mbuga](https://wherepedia.org/rwanda/southern-province/muhanga/nyabinoni/mbuga/) 8.2 1 0 [Muvumba](https://wherepedia.org/rwanda/southern-province/muhanga/nyabinoni/muvumba/) 8.9 2 0 [Nyarusozi](https://wherepedia.org/rwanda/southern-province/muhanga/nyabinoni/nyarusozi/) 9.3 0 0 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); [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/); [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/). ## Villages and localities in Nyabinoni Sector Open gazetteers list **7 villages, towns and localities** in Nyabinoni Sector. Settlements here lie between about 1,405 m and 1,838 m above sea level (median 1,615 m). - Gatsima - Kiruli - Murambi - Murehe-Nord - Nduba - Ngaru - Shaki Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/); [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright). ## Landscape and landmarks of Nyabinoni Sector Named natural and historic features inside Nyabinoni Sector, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 12 rivers and streams. - Bwote - Gatarara - Giheta - Kashango - Mbuya - Migezibili - Mugeni - Nyarugende - Rububura - Ruhunde - Rusasa - Satinsyi 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 Nyabinoni Sector and the best time to visit Using the climate of Muhanga District, the warmest month is Feb (average 22 °C) and the coolest is Jun (20 °C), after allowing for this place being about 160 m lower than the climate reference point (about 6.5 °C per 1,000 m). 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 21 96 Feb 22 102 Mar 21 153 Apr 21 178 May 20 139 Jun 20 50 Jul 20 31 Aug 21 56 Sep 22 88 Oct 21 129 Nov 20 160 Dec 21 109 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Hospitals, banks and other services in Nyabinoni Sector Places mapped inside Nyabinoni Sector in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations. - Hospitals2 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. ## Quick answers - Where is Nyabinoni Sector?In Muhanga District, Southern Province, Rwanda - What is the population of Nyabinoni Sector?14,109 (2023 estimate) - What is the median age in Nyabinoni Sector?About 21 years (2023 estimate) - What is the population density of Nyabinoni Sector?About 359 people per km² - What borders Nyabinoni Sector?Kibangu Sector, Mataba Sector, Matyazo Sector, Mugunga Sector, Muzo Sector, Ngororero Sector and Rongi Sector - What time zone is Nyabinoni Sector in?UTC+2 - What currency is used in Nyabinoni Sector?Franc (RWF) - What language is spoken in Nyabinoni Sector?Kinyarwanda, English, French (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Nyabinoni Sector?7 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Nyabinoni Sector?Settlements lie between 1,405 m and 1,838 m - What is the best time to visit Nyabinoni Sector?December to February and June to September - How many hospitals are in Nyabinoni Sector?2 mapped - What is the P-code of Nyabinoni Sector?RW2707 (OCHA common operational dataset)