# Kamujisho Cell, Mwendo Sector, Ruhango District – Villages

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

Cell · Mwendo Sector 

# Kamujisho

Kamujisho is a cell of Rwanda in Mwendo Sector, Ruhango District, Southern Province. It covers **4.88 km²**. 4 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 4.9km²
- 1mapped service
- 1,732 mtypical elevation

## Where is Kamujisho?

Kamujisho lies in [Mwendo Sector](https://wherepedia.org/rwanda/southern-province/ruhango/mwendo/), [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 cells: [Gafunzo](https://wherepedia.org/rwanda/southern-province/ruhango/mwendo/gafunzo/), [Gishweru](https://wherepedia.org/rwanda/southern-province/ruhango/mwendo/gishweru/), [Kigarama](https://wherepedia.org/rwanda/southern-province/ruhango/mwendo/kigarama/), [Kubutare](https://wherepedia.org/rwanda/southern-province/ruhango/mwendo/kubutare/) and [Saruheshyi](https://wherepedia.org/rwanda/southern-province/ruhango/mwendo/saruheshyi/). By area it is the 787th largest of 1,000 cells in Rwanda. It covers 8.7% of [Mwendo Sector](https://wherepedia.org/rwanda/southern-province/ruhango/mwendo/). The centre of Kamujisho is about 47 km in a straight line from Kigali, the capital. The centre point is at 2.1543° S, 29.6891° 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 Kamujisho

### Nearby, outside Kamujisho

- Kiboniyi Caves · cave, Gifumba5.1 km
- Queen Mother's House · ruins, Mubuga7.5 km
- Cyabakamyi Genocide Memorial · memorial, Nyabinyenga18 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: Kamujisho

- 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) · Kigali54 km
- Goma International Airport (GOM) · Goma74 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 12.2 hours, sunrise around 05:48) 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 Kamujisho

Open gazetteers list **4 villages, towns and localities** in Kamujisho. Settlements here lie between about 1,678 m and 1,740 m above sea level (median 1,732 m).

- Buhangwa
- Dusego
- Kagarama
- Kamujisho

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).

## Weather in Kamujisho 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**.

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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 Kamujisho

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Nyarusange Health Centre · Kamujisho 1.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-2.16353&mlon=29.68904#map=17/-2.16353/29.68904) 

Bank Ecobank · Gahogo 10 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-2.08686&mlon=29.75303#map=17/-2.08686/29.75303) 

ATM BPR ATM · Gacaca 33 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-2.05241&mlon=29.41235#map=17/-2.05241/29.41235) 

Petrol pump Rubis · Kirengeri 6.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-2.15431&mlon=29.74828#map=17/-2.15431/29.74828) 

Hotel Hotel Saint-Andre Kabgayi · Gahogo 9.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-2.10051&mlon=29.75229#map=17/-2.10051/29.75229) 

School Byimana School of Sciences · Muhororo 6.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-2.14562&mlon=29.74397#map=17/-2.14562/29.74397) 

College GS Bukomero · Muhororo 6.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-2.14650&mlon=29.74236#map=17/-2.14650/29.74236) 

Police station Muhanga Prison · Ruli 12 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.

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Kamujisho

Places mapped inside Kamujisho in open map data, by type.

- Hospitals1

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.

## Other cells in Mwendo Sector

- Gafunzo
- Gishweru
- Kigarama
- Kubutare
- Mutara
- Nyabibugu
- Saruheshyi

## Quick answers

- Where is Kamujisho?In Mwendo Sector, Ruhango District, Southern Province, Rwanda
- What borders Kamujisho?Gafunzo, Gishweru, Kigarama, Kubutare and Saruheshyi
- What is there to see in Kamujisho?Kiboniyi Caves, Queen Mother's House, Cyabakamyi Genocide Memorial
- What time zone is Kamujisho in?UTC+2
- What currency is used in Kamujisho?Franc (RWF)
- What language is spoken in Kamujisho?Kinyarwanda, English, French (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Kamujisho?4 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Kamujisho?Settlements lie between 1,678 m and 1,740 m
- What is the best time to visit Kamujisho?December to February and June to September
- Where is the nearest hospital to Kamujisho?Nyarusange Health Centre, about 1.0 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Kamujisho?Ecobank, about 10 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Kamujisho?BPR ATM, about 33 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Kamujisho?Rubis, about 6.6 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Kamujisho?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Kamujisho?RW260703 (OCHA common operational dataset)