# Bweramvura Cell, Kinihira Sector, Ruhango District – Villages

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

Cell · Kinihira Sector 

# Bweramvura

Bweramvura is a cell of Rwanda in Kinihira Sector, Ruhango District, Southern Province. It covers **10.8 km²**. 6 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 10.8km²
- 1,636 mtypical elevation

## Where is Bweramvura?

Bweramvura lies in [Kinihira Sector](https://wherepedia.org/rwanda/southern-province/ruhango/kinihira/), [Ruhango District](https://wherepedia.org/rwanda/southern-province/ruhango/), [Southern Province](https://wherepedia.org/rwanda/southern-province/), [Rwanda](https://wherepedia.org/rwanda/). It borders 6 other cells: [Gitinda](https://wherepedia.org/rwanda/southern-province/ruhango/kinihira/gitinda/), [Kabaya](https://wherepedia.org/rwanda/western-province/karongi/murundi/kabaya/), [Mubuga](https://wherepedia.org/rwanda/western-province/karongi/murambi/mubuga/), [Ngaru](https://wherepedia.org/rwanda/southern-province/muhanga/nyarusange/ngaru/), [Nyabibugu](https://wherepedia.org/rwanda/southern-province/ruhango/mwendo/nyabibugu/) and [Shyembe](https://wherepedia.org/rwanda/western-province/karongi/murambi/shyembe/). By area it is the 279th largest of 1,000 cells in Rwanda. It covers 17.8% of [Kinihira Sector](https://wherepedia.org/rwanda/southern-province/ruhango/kinihira/). The centre of Bweramvura is about 53 km in a straight line from Kigali, the capital. The centre point is at 2.1376° S, 29.6171° 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 Bweramvura

### Nearby, outside Bweramvura

- Kiboniyi Caves · cave, Gifumba11 km
- Queen Mother's House · ruins, Mubuga15 km
- Ndaba Falls · waterfall, Nyarugenge19 km
- Mukura Forest Reserve · nature reserve, Mwendo19 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: Bweramvura

- 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

- Kigali International Airport (KGL) · Kigali61 km
- Goma International Airport (GOM) · Goma67 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.

## Villages and localities in Bweramvura

Open gazetteers list **6 villages, towns and localities** in Bweramvura. Settlements here lie between about 1,507 m and 1,682 m above sea level (median 1,636 m).

- Bugarura
- Gahororo
- Gihororo
- Kabadende
- Nyabivumu
- Nyagisenyi

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 Bweramvura

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

### Water

5 rivers and streams.

- Gisuma
- Gisuma
- Kabereko
- Kabingo
- Ruburanura

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 Bweramvura 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/).

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Bweramvura

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Muremure Health Centre · Gitinda 1.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-2.15457&mlon=29.61990#map=17/-2.15457/29.61990) 

Bank Bank of Kigali · Gahogo 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-2.08436&mlon=29.75104#map=17/-2.08436/29.75104) 

ATM BPR ATM · Gacaca 25 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-2.05241&mlon=29.41235#map=17/-2.05241/29.41235) 

Petrol pump Rubis · Kirengeri 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-2.15431&mlon=29.74828#map=17/-2.15431/29.74828) 

Hotel Hotel Saint-Andre Kabgayi · Gahogo 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-2.10051&mlon=29.75229#map=17/-2.10051/29.75229) 

School Rwesero Primary School · Rwesero 10 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-2.22305&mlon=29.57959#map=17/-2.22305/29.57959) 

College GS Bukomero · Muhororo 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-2.14650&mlon=29.74236#map=17/-2.14650/29.74236) 

Police station Muhanga Prison · Ruli 18 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-2.08060&mlon=29.76392#map=17/-2.08060/29.76392) 

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 Kinihira Sector

- Gitinda
- Kirwa
- Muyunzwe
- Nyakogo
- Rukina

## Quick answers

- Where is Bweramvura?In Kinihira Sector, Ruhango District, Southern Province, Rwanda
- What borders Bweramvura?Gitinda, Kabaya, Mubuga, Ngaru, Nyabibugu and Shyembe
- What is there to see in Bweramvura?Kiboniyi Caves, Queen Mother's House, Ndaba Falls, Mukura Forest Reserve
- What time zone is Bweramvura in?UTC+2
- What currency is used in Bweramvura?Franc (RWF)
- What language is spoken in Bweramvura?Kinyarwanda, English, French (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Bweramvura?6 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Bweramvura?Settlements lie between 1,507 m and 1,682 m
- What is the best time to visit Bweramvura?December to February and June to September
- Where is the nearest hospital to Bweramvura?Muremure Health Centre, about 1.9 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Bweramvura?Bank of Kigali, about 16 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Bweramvura?BPR ATM, about 25 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Bweramvura?Rubis, about 15 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Bweramvura?RW260501 (OCHA common operational dataset)
