# Fugi Cell, Ngoma Sector, Nyaruguru District – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/rwanda/southern-province/nyaruguru/ngoma/fugi/

Cell · Ngoma Sector 

# Fugi

Fugi is a cell of Rwanda in Ngoma Sector, Nyaruguru District, Southern Province. It covers **9.45 km²**. 5 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 9.4km²
- 1,631 mtypical elevation

## Where is Fugi?

Fugi lies in [Ngoma Sector](https://wherepedia.org/rwanda/southern-province/nyaruguru/ngoma/), [Nyaruguru District](https://wherepedia.org/rwanda/southern-province/nyaruguru/), [Southern Province](https://wherepedia.org/rwanda/southern-province/), [Rwanda](https://wherepedia.org/rwanda/). It borders 4 other cells: [Kiyonza](https://wherepedia.org/rwanda/southern-province/nyaruguru/ngoma/kiyonza/), [Mbuye](https://wherepedia.org/rwanda/southern-province/nyaruguru/ngoma/mbuye/), [Nyamirama](https://wherepedia.org/rwanda/southern-province/nyaruguru/ngoma/nyamirama/) and [Rubona](https://wherepedia.org/rwanda/southern-province/nyaruguru/ngoma/rubona/). By area it is the 372nd largest of 1,000 cells in Rwanda. It covers 20.0% of [Ngoma Sector](https://wherepedia.org/rwanda/southern-province/nyaruguru/ngoma/). The centre of Fugi is about 101 km in a straight line from Kigali, the capital. The centre point is at 2.7771° S, 29.6812° 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).

## Things to see in and around Fugi

### Nearby, outside Fugi

- Genocide-Memorial Butare · memorial, Butare19 km
- Arboretum Office · attraction, Butare19 km

Source: [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright).

Named attractions, museums, viewpoints, historic sites and natural features mapped in OpenStreetMap. Places of worship are not listed.

## Know before you go: Fugi

- 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

- Kirundo Airport (KRE) · Kirundo53 km
- Bujumbura Melchior Ndadaye International Airport (BJM) · Bujumbura73 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 12.3 hours, sunrise around 05:47) and shortest in Jun (about 12.0 hours, sunrise around 06:02, sunset around 18:00).

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.

## Villages and localities in Fugi

Open gazetteers list **5 villages, towns and localities** in Fugi. Settlements here lie between about 1,568 m and 1,735 m above sea level (median 1,631 m).

- Fugi
- Gashya
- Mutakwa
- Nteko
- Ruli

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 Fugi

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

### Water

1 river or stream.

- Uruseke

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 Fugi and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Nyaruguru District, the warmest month is Sep (average 22 °C) and the coolest is Jun (19 °C), after allowing for this place being about 260 m lower than the climate reference point (about 6.5 °C per 1,000 m). 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 21 137 

Feb 21 125 

Mar 21 178 

Apr 20 176 

May 20 108 

Jun 19 50 

Jul 20 29 

Aug 21 65 

Sep 22 106 

Oct 21 157 

Nov 21 224 

Dec 21 152 

Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/).

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Fugi

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Ngoma Health Centre · Kiyonza 4.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-2.74333&mlon=29.69693#map=17/-2.74333/29.69693) 

Bank Ecobank · Butare 20 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-2.60870&mlon=29.73718#map=17/-2.60870/29.73718) 

ATM Bank of Kigali · Butare 21 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-2.60259&mlon=29.74172#map=17/-2.60259/29.74172) 

Petrol pump Rubis · Cyarwa 19 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-2.61966&mlon=29.74227#map=17/-2.61966/29.74227) 

Hotel Light House Hotel · Cyarwa 19 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-2.62006&mlon=29.74239#map=17/-2.62006/29.74239) 

Mall commercil center · Matyazo 21 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-2.59435&mlon=29.71431#map=17/-2.59435/29.71431) 

School Cyahinda Secondary School · Cyahinda 8.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-2.74145&mlon=29.61207#map=17/-2.74145/29.61207) 

College Grand Seminaire Nyakibanda · Nyakibanda 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-2.65642&mlon=29.69438#map=17/-2.65642/29.69438) 

Police station Police Station of Taba · Butare 22 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-2.59313&mlon=29.74859#map=17/-2.59313/29.74859) 

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 Ngoma Sector

- Kibangu
- Kiyonza
- Mbuye
- Nyamirama
- Rubona

## Quick answers

- Where is Fugi?In Ngoma Sector, Nyaruguru District, Southern Province, Rwanda
- What borders Fugi?Kiyonza, Mbuye, Nyamirama and Rubona
- What is there to see in Fugi?Genocide-Memorial Butare, Arboretum Office
- What time zone is Fugi in?UTC+2
- What currency is used in Fugi?Franc (RWF)
- What language is spoken in Fugi?Kinyarwanda, English, French (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Fugi?5 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Fugi?Settlements lie between 1,568 m and 1,735 m
- What is the best time to visit Fugi?May to September
- Where is the nearest hospital to Fugi?Ngoma Health Centre, about 4.1 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Fugi?Ecobank, about 20 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Fugi?Bank of Kigali, about 21 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Fugi?Rubis, about 19 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Fugi?RW230901 (OCHA common operational dataset)
