Cell · Cyanzarwe Sector # Kinyanzovu Kinyanzovu is a cell of Rwanda in Cyanzarwe Sector, Rubavu District, Western Province. It covers 3.39 km². 5 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 3.4 km² - 1 mapped service - 1,715 m typical elevation ## Where is Kinyanzovu? Kinyanzovu lies in Cyanzarwe Sector, Rubavu District, Western Province, Rwanda. It borders 5 other cells: Burinda, Busigari, Cyanzarwe, Murambi and Rwangara. By area it is the 897th largest of 1,000 cells in Rwanda. It covers 9.7% of Cyanzarwe Sector. The centre of Kinyanzovu is about 91 km in a straight line from Kigali, the capital. The centre point is at 1.6374° S, 29.3056° 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 Kinyanzovu ### Nearby, outside Kinyanzovu - African Art Gallery · gallery, Nengo 8.8 km - Tourist office · attraction, Nengo 8.8 km - Kivu art gallery · attraction, Nengo 8.8 km - Ross Carr Museum And Gardens · museum, Bihungwe 10 km - Start of the Congo Nile Trail · attraction, Kiraga 12 km - Hot springs · attraction, Kiraga 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: Kinyanzovu - 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 8.2 km - Kigali International Airport (KGL) · Kigali 100 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); 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 Kinyanzovu Open gazetteers list 5 villages, towns and localities in Kinyanzovu. Settlements here lie between about 1,708 m and 1,794 m above sea level (median 1,715 m). - Bushanga - Kanyentambi - Kibaya - Kinyanzovu - Rwangara Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features; © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements. ## Weather in Kinyanzovu and the best time to visit Using the climate of Rubavu District, the warmest month is Feb (average 19 °C) and the coolest is Jun (18 °C), after allowing for this place being about 224 m lower than the climate reference point (about 6.5 °C per 1,000 m). 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 - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec | Month | Average °C | Rain mm | | Jan | 19 | 126 | | Feb | 19 | 127 | | Mar | 19 | 206 | | Apr | 19 | 183 | | May | 19 | 142 | | Jun | 18 | 74 | | Jul | 18 | 45 | | Aug | 19 | 91 | | Sep | 19 | 139 | | Oct | 19 | 190 | | Nov | 19 | 218 | | Dec | 19 | 153 | Source: NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29. ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Kinyanzovu | Need | Nearest mapped | Distance | | | Hospital | Kinyanzove Health Post · Kinyanzovu | 0.4 km | Map | | Bank | Bank of Kigali · Nengo | 8.8 km | Map | | Petrol pump | Rubis · Kijote | 15 km | Map | | Hotel | Western mountain Hotel Rubavu · Rugerero | 5.1 km | Map | | School | Rubavu Technical College - RTC · Terimbere | 7.0 km | Map | | College | ULK Gisenyi Campus · Kivumu | 8.2 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 Kinyanzovu Places mapped inside Kinyanzovu in open map data, by type. - Hospitals 1 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 Cyanzarwe Sector - Busigari - Cyanzarwe - Gora - Makurizo - Rwangara - Rwanzekuma - Ryabizige ## Quick answers - Where is Kinyanzovu? In Cyanzarwe Sector, Rubavu District, Western Province, Rwanda - What borders Kinyanzovu? Burinda, Busigari, Cyanzarwe, Murambi and Rwangara - What is there to see in Kinyanzovu? African Art Gallery, Tourist office, Kivu art gallery, Ross Carr Museum And Gardens - What time zone is Kinyanzovu in? UTC+2 - What currency is used in Kinyanzovu? Franc (RWF) - What language is spoken in Kinyanzovu? Kinyarwanda, English, French (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Kinyanzovu? 5 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Kinyanzovu? Settlements lie between 1,708 m and 1,794 m - What is the best time to visit Kinyanzovu? June to August - Where is the nearest hospital to Kinyanzovu? Kinyanzove Health Post, about 0.4 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Kinyanzovu? Bank of Kigali, about 8.8 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Kinyanzovu? Rubis, about 15 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Kinyanzovu? 1 mapped - What is the P-code of Kinyanzovu? RW330304 (OCHA common operational dataset) At a glance - Type: Cell - Area: 3.39 km² - P-code: RW330304 - Sector: Cyanzarwe Sector --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/rwanda/western-province/rubavu/cyanzarwe/kinyanzovu/ · Updated 2026-11-03 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.