Cell · Ruganda Sector # Nyabikeri Nyabikeri is a cell of Rwanda in Ruganda Sector, Karongi District, Western Province. It covers 9.02 km². 3 named villages and localities are recorded here. - 9.0 km² - 1,972 m typical elevation ## Where is Nyabikeri? Nyabikeri lies in Ruganda Sector, Karongi District, Western Province, Rwanda. It borders 6 other cells: Biguhu, Kinyovu, Nyamugwagwa, Rubona, Rugobagoba and Rugobagoba. By area it is the 415th largest of 1,000 cells in Rwanda. It covers 15.1% of Ruganda Sector. The centre of Nyabikeri is about 72 km in a straight line from Kigali, the capital. The centre point is at 2.2179° S, 29.4648° E. Source: National Institute of Statistics of Rwanda (NISR). via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO). ## Things to see in and around Nyabikeri ### Nearby, outside Nyabikeri - Bisesero Genocide Memorial Centre · memorial, Gitabura 14 km - Ndaba Falls · waterfall, Nyarugenge 19 km Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements. Named attractions, museums, viewpoints, historic sites and natural features mapped in OpenStreetMap. Places of worship are not listed. ## Know before you go: Nyabikeri - 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 - Goma International Airport (GOM) · Goma 66 km - Kamembe Airport (KME) · Kamembe 68 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 06:02, 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. ## Villages and localities in Nyabikeri Open gazetteers list 3 villages, towns and localities in Nyabikeri. Settlements here lie between about 1,913 m and 2,096 m above sea level (median 1,972 m). - Gahororo - Kiguhu - Nyabikeli Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features; © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements. ## Landscape and landmarks of Nyabikeri Named natural and historic features inside Nyabikeri, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 1 river or stream. - Gisuma 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 Nyabikeri and the best time to visit Using the climate of Karongi District, the warmest month is Feb (average 20 °C) and the coolest is Jun (18 °C), after allowing for this place being about 162 m higher than the climate reference point (about 6.5 °C per 1,000 m). About 1,586 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Nov (196 mm) and the driest Jul (38 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are June to September. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec | Month | Average °C | Rain mm | | Jan | 19 | 126 | | Feb | 20 | 132 | | Mar | 19 | 191 | | Apr | 19 | 191 | | May | 18 | 141 | | Jun | 18 | 61 | | Jul | 18 | 38 | | Aug | 19 | 80 | | Sep | 20 | 118 | | Oct | 19 | 164 | | Nov | 19 | 196 | | Dec | 19 | 149 | Source: NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29. ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Nyabikeri | Need | Nearest mapped | Distance | | | Hospital | Biguhu Health Centre · Rubona | 2.7 km | Map | | Bank | GT Bank · Kiniha | 21 km | Map | | ATM | BPR ATM · Gacaca | 19 km | Map | | Petrol pump | Engenl · Gacaca | 19 km | Map | | Hotel | Jackson’s guesthouse · Gakuta | 14 km | Map | | School | GS Kibari · Nyamugwagwa | 2.8 km | Map | | College | RP-Karongi College · Kiniha | 20 km | Map | | Police station | Police Karongi · Kiniha | 20 km | Map | Source: Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Straight-line distance from the centre of the division, within 40 km. ## Other cells in Ruganda Sector - Biguhu - Kabingo - Kinyovu - Kivumu - Nyamugwagwa - Rubona - Rugobagoba ## Quick answers - Where is Nyabikeri? In Ruganda Sector, Karongi District, Western Province, Rwanda - What borders Nyabikeri? Biguhu, Kinyovu, Nyamugwagwa, Rubona, Rugobagoba and Rugobagoba - What is there to see in Nyabikeri? Bisesero Genocide Memorial Centre, Ndaba Falls - What time zone is Nyabikeri in? UTC+2 - What currency is used in Nyabikeri? Franc (RWF) - What language is spoken in Nyabikeri? Kinyarwanda, English, French (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Nyabikeri? 3 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Nyabikeri? Settlements lie between 1,913 m and 2,096 m - What is the best time to visit Nyabikeri? June to September - Where is the nearest hospital to Nyabikeri? Biguhu Health Centre, about 2.7 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Nyabikeri? GT Bank, about 21 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Nyabikeri? BPR ATM, about 19 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Nyabikeri? Engenl, about 19 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Nyabikeri? RW311105 (OCHA common operational dataset) At a glance - Type: Cell - Area: 9.02 km² - P-code: RW311105 - Sector: Ruganda Sector --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/rwanda/western-province/karongi/ruganda/nyabikeri/ · Updated 2026-11-03 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.