Cell · Nyabinoni Sector
# Nyarusozi

Nyarusozi is a cell of Rwanda in Nyabinoni Sector, Muhanga District, Southern Province. It covers 9.28 km².
- 9.3 km²

## Where is Nyarusozi?

Nyarusozi lies in Nyabinoni Sector, Muhanga District, Southern Province, Rwanda. It borders 4 other cells: Masangano, Mbuga, Muvumba and Ruhango. By area it is the 392nd largest of 1,000 cells in Rwanda. It covers 23.6% of Nyabinoni Sector. The centre of Nyarusozi is about 47 km in a straight line from Kigali, the capital. The centre point is at 1.7659° S, 29.6823° E.

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

## Know before you go: Nyarusozi
- 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
- Goma International Airport (GOM) · Goma 51 km
- Kigali International Airport (KGL) · Kigali 56 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 Nyarusozi

Named natural and historic features inside Nyarusozi, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

4 rivers and streams.
- Giheta
- Kashango
- Mugeni
- Ruhunde

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 Nyarusozi 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 Nyarusozi
| Need | Nearest mapped | Distance | |
| Hospital | Ngaru Health Post · Masangano | 3.7 km | Map |
| Bank | Bank of Kigali Kora Branch · Kora | 31 km | Map |
| Petrol pump | Kabaya Petroleum Station · Kabaya | 16 km | Map |
| Hotel | Mukamira Guest House · Rubaya | 26 km | Map |
| School | Muramba A Primary School · Gatega | 7.6 km | Map |
| College | Petit Seminaire Saint Leon Kabgayi · Gahogo | 38 km | Map |
| Police station | Muhanga Prison · Ruli | 36 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.

## Other cells in Nyabinoni Sector
- Gashorera
- Masangano
- Mbuga
- Muvumba

## Quick answers
- Where is Nyarusozi? In Nyabinoni Sector, Muhanga District, Southern Province, Rwanda
- What borders Nyarusozi? Masangano, Mbuga, Muvumba and Ruhango
- What time zone is Nyarusozi in? UTC+2
- What currency is used in Nyarusozi? Franc (RWF)
- What language is spoken in Nyarusozi? Kinyarwanda, English, French (main languages nationally)
- What is the best time to visit Nyarusozi? December to February and June to September
- Where is the nearest hospital to Nyarusozi? Ngaru Health Post, about 3.7 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Nyarusozi? Bank of Kigali Kora Branch, about 31 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Nyarusozi? Kabaya Petroleum Station, about 16 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Nyarusozi? RW270705 (OCHA common operational dataset)

At a glance
- Type: Cell
- Area: 9.28 km²
- P-code: RW270705
- Sector: Nyabinoni Sector

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Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/rwanda/southern-province/muhanga/nyabinoni/nyarusozi/ · Updated 2026-11-03 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.