Sector · Nyamagabe District
# Kaduha Sector

Kaduha Sector is a sector of Rwanda in Nyamagabe District, Southern Province. It had an estimated 23,135 people in 2023 on 75 km² (about 309 per km²). It is divided into 5 cells. 69 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 4 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.
- 23,135 people (2023)
- 74.8 km²
- 5 cells
- 4 mapped services

## How many people live in Kaduha Sector?

Kaduha Sector had an estimated 23,135 people in 2023 — 6.0% of Nyamagabe District, 268th of 416 sectors. There are 1,107 women for every 1,000 men (above the Nyamagabe District figure of 1,084). Spread over 75 km², that is about 309 people per km², 373rd of 416 sectors.

38.6% of people are children under 15 and 3.9% are 65 or older; the median age is about 20 years (it is 20 across Nyamagabe District). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 74 children and older people.
- 0–4 2,926
- 5–9 3,100
- 10–14 2,906
- 15–19 2,616
- 20–24 1,804
- 25–29 1,592
- 30–34 1,550
- 35–39 1,659
- 40–44 1,206
- 45–49 954
- 50–54 735
- 55–59 670
- 60–64 526
- 65–69 396
- 70–74 253
- 75–79 136
- 80+ 106

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

## Where is Kaduha Sector?

Kaduha Sector lies in Nyamagabe District, Southern Province, Rwanda. It borders 7 other sectors: Kibumbwe Sector, Mbazi Sector, Mugano Sector, Musange Sector, Musebeya Sector, Mushubi Sector and Nyagisozi Sector. By area it is the 73rd largest of 416 sectors in Rwanda. It covers 6.8% of Nyamagabe District. The centre of Kaduha Sector is about 75 km in a straight line from Kigali, the capital. It is about 15 km from Gikongoro, the main town of Nyamagabe District. The centre point is at 2.3459° S, 29.5177° E.

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

## Know before you go: Kaduha 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
- Kirundo Airport (KRE) · Kirundo 68 km
- Kamembe Airport (KME) · Kamembe 69 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 12.3 hours, sunrise around 05:49) and shortest in Jun (about 12.0 hours, sunrise around 06:02, 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.

## Cells of Kaduha Sector
| Cell | Area km² | Localities | Services |
| Kavumu | 20 | 19 | 4 |
| Murambi | 9.8 | 8 | 0 |
| Musenyi | 15 | 11 | 0 |
| Nyabisindu | 17 | 22 | 0 |
| Nyamiyaga | 13 | 11 | 0 |

Source: National Institute of Statistics of Rwanda (NISR). via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO); GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features; Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

## Villages and localities in Kaduha Sector

Open gazetteers list 69 villages, towns and localities in Kaduha Sector. Settlements here lie between about 1,592 m and 2,156 m above sea level (median 1,867 m).
- Bitare
- Bugatura
- Bunyambilili
- Burengo
- Bwenda
- Cukwe
- Cyugaro
- Gapfundo
- Gasharu
- Gashiru
- Gasiza
- Gatare
- Gitabage
- Joma
- Kabaseke
- Kabaziro
- Kaduha
- Kagesa
- Kagote
- Kamukubu
- Kanyegenyege
- Kanyinya
- Karehe
- Karucumo
- Kasemazi
- Kavumu
- Kibande
- Kibaza
- Kibiraro
- Kirehe
- Kirwa
- Kivugiza
- Kizimba
- Kuruyaga
- Lindimura
- Mburabuturo
- Misave
- Mudondi
- Muduha
- Mugote
- Mukongoro
- Munini
- Murambi
- Musarara
- Nganzo
- Nkomero
- Nyabikenke
- Nyabisindu
- Nyabyiyone
- Nyagane
- Nyakirambi
- Nyamabuye
- Rubiha
- Rugarama
- Rugote
- Rukeli
- Rukenke
- Rukukumbo
- Runyinya
- Rwabihira
- Rwamurema
- Rwinyana
- Rwisibo
- Shyembe
- Shyito
- Taba
- Tunani
- Uwabasengo
- Uwamarumba

Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features; © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements.

## Landscape and landmarks of Kaduha Sector

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

### Water

19 rivers and streams.
- Akabusanza
- Cyetete Mundondezo
- Gahama
- Gahorora
- Gisuma
- Gisume
- Kabere
- Kabogobogo
- Kigogo
- Kivomo
- Munyazi
- Ngagara
- Nyamazi
- Nyarwumba
- Rucantege
- Rurongora
- Rwamukanza
- Rwumunyu
- Zihali

### Hills and mountains

1 mountain.
- Nyarutovu · 2,027 m

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 Kaduha Sector and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Nyamagabe District, the warmest month is Sep (average 20 °C) and the coolest is Jun (18 °C). About 1,507 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Nov (224 mm) and the driest Jul (29 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are May to September.
- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec
| Month | Average °C | Rain mm |
| Jan | 19 | 137 |
| Feb | 20 | 125 |
| Mar | 19 | 178 |
| Apr | 19 | 176 |
| May | 18 | 108 |
| Jun | 18 | 50 |
| Jul | 18 | 29 |
| Aug | 19 | 65 |
| Sep | 20 | 106 |
| Oct | 19 | 157 |
| Nov | 19 | 224 |
| Dec | 19 | 152 |

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

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Kaduha Sector

Places mapped inside Kaduha Sector in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations.
- Hospitals 3
- Schools 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.

## Quick answers
- Where is Kaduha Sector? In Nyamagabe District, Southern Province, Rwanda
- What is the population of Kaduha Sector? 23,135 (2023 estimate)
- What is the median age in Kaduha Sector? About 20 years (2023 estimate)
- What is the population density of Kaduha Sector? About 309 people per km²
- What borders Kaduha Sector? Kibumbwe Sector, Mbazi Sector, Mugano Sector, Musange Sector, Musebeya Sector, Mushubi Sector and Nyagisozi Sector
- What time zone is Kaduha Sector in? UTC+2
- What currency is used in Kaduha Sector? Franc (RWF)
- What language is spoken in Kaduha Sector? Kinyarwanda, English, French (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Kaduha Sector? 69 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Kaduha Sector? Settlements lie between 1,592 m and 2,156 m
- What is the highest point in Kaduha Sector? Nyarutovu (2,027 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Kaduha Sector? May to September
- How many hospitals are in Kaduha Sector? 3 mapped
- What is the P-code of Kaduha Sector? RW2505 (OCHA common operational dataset)

At a glance
- Type: Sector
- Area: 74.8 km²
- P-code: RW2505
- District: Nyamagabe District

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