Cell · Gatumba Sector # Kamasiga Kamasiga is a cell of Rwanda in Gatumba Sector, Ngororero District, Western Province. It covers 5.09 km². 1 named village or locality is recorded here, and 2 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 5.1 km² - 2 mapped services - 2,002 m typical elevation ## Where is Kamasiga? Kamasiga lies in Gatumba Sector, Ngororero District, Western Province, Rwanda. It borders 7 other cells: Bungwe, Cyahafi, Cyome, Kabarondo, Karambo, Ruhindage and Rusumo. By area it is the 769th largest of 1,000 cells in Rwanda. It covers 11.7% of Gatumba Sector. The centre of Kamasiga is about 49 km in a straight line from Kigali, the capital. The centre point is at 1.9345° S, 29.6158° 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 Kamasiga ### Nearby, outside Kamasiga - Mukura Forest Reserve · nature reserve, Mwendo 12 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: Kamasiga - 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 51 km - Kigali International Airport (KGL) · Kigali 58 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); 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 Kamasiga Open gazetteers list 1 village, town or locality in Kamasiga. - Kirengo Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features; © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements. ## Weather in Kamasiga and the best time to visit Using the climate of Ngororero District, the warmest month is Feb (average 22 °C) and the coolest is Jun (20 °C), after allowing for this place being about 172 m lower 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 | 21 | 126 | | Feb | 22 | 132 | | Mar | 22 | 191 | | Apr | 21 | 191 | | May | 20 | 141 | | Jun | 20 | 61 | | Jul | 20 | 38 | | Aug | 21 | 80 | | Sep | 22 | 118 | | Oct | 21 | 164 | | Nov | 21 | 196 | | Dec | 21 | 149 | Source: NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29. ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Kamasiga | Need | Nearest mapped | Distance | | | Hospital | Muhororo Hospital · Kamasiga | 1.0 km | Map | | Bank | Bank of Kigali · Gahogo | 22 km | Map | | ATM | BPR ATM · Gacaca | 26 km | Map | | Petrol pump | Rubis · Gitarama | 22 km | Map | | Hotel | MATER DEI Motel · Gitarama | 22 km | Map | | School | Rugendabali Primary School · Nsanga | 7.2 km | Map | | College | Petit Seminaire Saint Leon Kabgayi · Gahogo | 24 km | Map | | Police station | Muhanga Prison · Ruli | 23 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. ## Hospitals, banks and other services in Kamasiga Places mapped inside Kamasiga in open map data, by type. - Hospitals 2 Source: Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Coverage depends on what has been mapped; contact details are not shown. ## Other cells in Gatumba Sector - Cyome - Gatsibo - Karambo - Ruhanga - Rusumo ## Quick answers - Where is Kamasiga? In Gatumba Sector, Ngororero District, Western Province, Rwanda - What borders Kamasiga? Bungwe, Cyahafi, Cyome, Kabarondo, Karambo, Ruhindage and Rusumo - What is there to see in Kamasiga? Mukura Forest Reserve - What time zone is Kamasiga in? UTC+2 - What currency is used in Kamasiga? Franc (RWF) - What language is spoken in Kamasiga? Kinyarwanda, English, French (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Kamasiga? 1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the best time to visit Kamasiga? June to September - Where is the nearest hospital to Kamasiga? Muhororo Hospital, about 1.0 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Kamasiga? Bank of Kigali, about 22 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Kamasiga? BPR ATM, about 26 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Kamasiga? Rubis, about 22 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Kamasiga? 2 mapped - What is the P-code of Kamasiga? RW350203 (OCHA common operational dataset) At a glance - Type: Cell - Area: 5.09 km² - P-code: RW350203 - Sector: Gatumba Sector --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/rwanda/western-province/ngororero/gatumba/kamasiga/ · Updated 2026-11-03 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.