# Kabagali Sector, Ruhango District – Population, Cells & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/rwanda/southern-province/ruhango/kabagali/

Sector · Ruhango District 

# Kabagali Sector

Kabagali Sector is a sector of Rwanda in Ruhango District, Southern Province. It had an estimated **26,686 people** in 2023 on 60 km² (about 442 per km²). It is divided into 6 cells. 35 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 26,686people (2023)
- 60.3km²
- 6cells
- 1mapped service

## How many people live in Kabagali Sector?

Kabagali Sector had an estimated **26,686 people** in 2023 — 6.9% of Ruhango District, 213th of 416 sectors. There are 1,114 women for every 1,000 men (above the Ruhango District figure of 1,080). Spread over 60 km², that is about **442 people per km²**, 291st of 416 sectors.

38.5% of people are children under 15 and 4.4% are 65 or older; the median age is about 21 years (it is 21 across Ruhango District). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 75 children and older people.

0–4 ****3,392**

5–9 ****3,426**

10–14 ****3,453**

15–19 ****2,755**

20–24 ****2,075**

25–29 ****1,768**

30–34 ****1,741**

35–39 ****1,840**

40–44 ****1,507**

45–49 ****1,266**

50–54 ****897**

55–59 ****789**

60–64 ****592**

65–69 ****580**

70–74 ****366**

75–79 ****124**

80+ ****115**

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 Kabagali Sector?

Kabagali Sector lies in [Ruhango District](https://wherepedia.org/rwanda/southern-province/ruhango/), [Southern Province](https://wherepedia.org/rwanda/southern-province/), [Rwanda](https://wherepedia.org/rwanda/). It borders 5 other sectors: [Bweramana Sector](https://wherepedia.org/rwanda/southern-province/ruhango/bweramana/), [Cyabakamyi Sector](https://wherepedia.org/rwanda/southern-province/nyanza/cyabakamyi/), [Kinihira Sector](https://wherepedia.org/rwanda/southern-province/ruhango/kinihira/), [Murambi Sector](https://wherepedia.org/rwanda/western-province/karongi/murambi/) and [Musange Sector](https://wherepedia.org/rwanda/southern-province/nyamagabe/musange/). By area it is the 119th largest of 416 sectors in Rwanda. It covers 9.6% of [Ruhango District](https://wherepedia.org/rwanda/southern-province/ruhango/). The centre of Kabagali Sector is about 58 km in a straight line from Kigali, the capital. The centre point is at 2.2226° S, 29.6103° 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: Kabagali 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

- Kirundo Airport (KRE) · Kirundo65 km
- Kigali International Airport (KGL) · Kigali65 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 06:01, 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 Kabagali Sector

Cell Area km² Localities Services 

[Bihembe](https://wherepedia.org/rwanda/southern-province/ruhango/kabagali/bihembe/) 8.6 6 0 

[Karambi](https://wherepedia.org/rwanda/southern-province/ruhango/kabagali/karambi/) 8.7 7 0 

[Munanira](https://wherepedia.org/rwanda/southern-province/ruhango/kabagali/munanira/) 12 6 0 

[Remera](https://wherepedia.org/rwanda/southern-province/ruhango/kabagali/remera/) 9.4 8 0 

[Rwesero](https://wherepedia.org/rwanda/southern-province/ruhango/kabagali/rwesero/) 9.9 7 1 

[Rwoga](https://wherepedia.org/rwanda/southern-province/ruhango/kabagali/rwoga/) 12 4 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 Kabagali Sector

Open gazetteers list **35 villages, towns and localities** in Kabagali Sector. Settlements here lie between about 1,522 m and 1,904 m above sea level (median 1,685 m).

- Bihembe
- Birambo
- Bugaramantare
- Bugaramatare
- Bwama
- Gasharu
- Kabacuzi
- Kamuhirwa
- Kanyinya
- Karambi
- Karurara
- Kavumu
- Kirwa
- Mayebe
- Mbuye
- Muhororo
- Muhoza
- Munanira
- Muremera
- Musambagiro
- Musekera
- Nyabivumu
- Nyabyiyone
- Nyabyunyu
- Nyagatovu
- Nzuki
- Rambyanyana
- Remera
- Ruhare
- Rusebeya
- Ruyogoro
- Rwankuba
- Rwesero
- Rwoga
- Serugeme

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 Kabagali Sector

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

### Water

12 rivers and streams.

- Gasuma
- Gatare
- Gatare
- Kabihondo
- Kamiranzovu
- Muhura
- Nyagisenyi
- Nyamiseke
- Nyamishwa
- Nyarucyamu
- Rujuha
- Rurongora

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 Kabagali Sector and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Ruhango 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/).

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Kabagali Sector

Places mapped inside Kabagali Sector in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations.

- Schools1

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 Kabagali Sector?In Ruhango District, Southern Province, Rwanda
- What is the population of Kabagali Sector?26,686 (2023 estimate)
- What is the median age in Kabagali Sector?About 21 years (2023 estimate)
- What is the population density of Kabagali Sector?About 442 people per km²
- What borders Kabagali Sector?Bweramana Sector, Cyabakamyi Sector, Kinihira Sector, Murambi Sector and Musange Sector
- What time zone is Kabagali Sector in?UTC+2
- What currency is used in Kabagali Sector?Franc (RWF)
- What language is spoken in Kabagali Sector?Kinyarwanda, English, French (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Kabagali Sector?35 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Kabagali Sector?Settlements lie between 1,522 m and 1,904 m
- What is the best time to visit Kabagali Sector?December to February and June to September
- What is the P-code of Kabagali Sector?RW2603 (OCHA common operational dataset)
