# Myuga Cell, Kabatwa Sector, Nyabihu District – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/rwanda/western-province/nyabihu/kabatwa/myuga/

Cell · Kabatwa Sector 

# Myuga

Myuga is a cell of Rwanda in Kabatwa Sector, Nyabihu District, Western Province. It covers **3.94 km²**. 3 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 3.9km²
- 2,443 mtypical elevation

## Where is Myuga?

Myuga lies in [Kabatwa Sector](https://wherepedia.org/rwanda/western-province/nyabihu/kabatwa/), [Nyabihu District](https://wherepedia.org/rwanda/western-province/nyabihu/), [Western Province](https://wherepedia.org/rwanda/western-province/), [Rwanda](https://wherepedia.org/rwanda/). It borders 7 other cells: [Batikoti](https://wherepedia.org/rwanda/western-province/nyabihu/kabatwa/batikoti/), [Buringo](https://wherepedia.org/rwanda/western-province/rubavu/bugeshi/buringo/), [Butaka](https://wherepedia.org/rwanda/western-province/rubavu/bugeshi/butaka/), [Cyamvumba](https://wherepedia.org/rwanda/western-province/nyabihu/kabatwa/cyamvumba/), [Gihorwe](https://wherepedia.org/rwanda/western-province/nyabihu/kabatwa/gihorwe/), [Kabumba](https://wherepedia.org/rwanda/western-province/rubavu/bugeshi/kabumba/) and [Rugarama](https://wherepedia.org/rwanda/western-province/nyabihu/kabatwa/rugarama/). By area it is the 863rd largest of 1,000 cells in Rwanda. It covers 7.6% of [Kabatwa Sector](https://wherepedia.org/rwanda/western-province/nyabihu/kabatwa/). The centre of Myuga is about 86 km in a straight line from Kigali, the capital. The centre point is at 1.5594° S, 29.3878° 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 Myuga

### Nearby, outside Myuga

- Ross Carr Museum And Gardens · museum, Bihungwe3.9 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: Myuga

- 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

- Goma International Airport (GOM) · Goma20 km
- Kigali International Airport (KGL) · Kigali95 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 12.2 hours, sunrise around 05:51) and shortest in Jun (about 12.0 hours, sunrise around 06:01, sunset around 18:03).

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 Myuga

Open gazetteers list **3 villages, towns and localities** in Myuga. Settlements here lie between about 2,408 m and 2,483 m above sea level (median 2,443 m).

- Batikoti
- Rugendabali
- Sarambwe

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 Myuga and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Nyabihu District, the warmest month is Feb (average 18 °C) and the coolest is Jun (17 °C). About 1,693 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Nov (218 mm) and the driest Jul (45 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **June to August**.

- Jan
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- Aug
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Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 17 126 

Feb 18 127 

Mar 18 206 

Apr 18 183 

May 17 142 

Jun 17 74 

Jul 17 45 

Aug 17 91 

Sep 18 139 

Oct 17 190 

Nov 17 218 

Dec 17 153 

Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/).

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Myuga

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Bugeshi Health Post · Buringo 3.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-1.52955&mlon=29.38751#map=17/-1.52955/29.38751) 

Bank Bank of Kigali Kora Branch · Kora 8.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-1.61238&mlon=29.44572#map=17/-1.61238/29.44572) 

Petrol pump Rubis · Kijote 8.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-1.61333&mlon=29.44265#map=17/-1.61333/29.44265) 

Hotel Volcano Cafe Hotel · Bukinanyana 9.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-1.61122&mlon=29.45256#map=17/-1.61122/29.45256) 

School Nsherima primary school · Nsherima 4.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-1.52400&mlon=29.38001#map=17/-1.52400/29.38001) 

College ULK Gisenyi Campus · Kivumu 21 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-1.68864&mlon=29.25226#map=17/-1.68864/29.25226) 

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 Kabatwa Sector

- Batikoti
- Cyamvumba
- Gihorwe
- Ngando
- Rugarama

## Quick answers

- Where is Myuga?In Kabatwa Sector, Nyabihu District, Western Province, Rwanda
- What borders Myuga?Batikoti, Buringo, Butaka, Cyamvumba, Gihorwe, Kabumba and Rugarama
- What is there to see in Myuga?Ross Carr Museum And Gardens
- What time zone is Myuga in?UTC+2
- What currency is used in Myuga?Franc (RWF)
- What language is spoken in Myuga?Kinyarwanda, English, French (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Myuga?3 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Myuga?Settlements lie between 2,408 m and 2,483 m
- What is the best time to visit Myuga?June to August
- Where is the nearest hospital to Myuga?Bugeshi Health Post, about 3.3 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Myuga?Bank of Kigali Kora Branch, about 8.7 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Myuga?Rubis, about 8.6 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Myuga?RW340404 (OCHA common operational dataset)