# Teba Cell, Gihango Sector, Rutsiro District – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/rwanda/western-province/rutsiro/gihango/teba/

Cell · Gihango Sector 

# Teba

Teba is a cell of Rwanda in Gihango Sector, Rutsiro District, Western Province. It covers **7.09 km²**. 3 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 7.1km²
- 1mapped service
- 1,705 mtypical elevation

## Where is Teba?

Teba lies in [Gihango Sector](https://wherepedia.org/rwanda/western-province/rutsiro/gihango/), [Rutsiro District](https://wherepedia.org/rwanda/western-province/rutsiro/), [Western Province](https://wherepedia.org/rwanda/western-province/), [Rwanda](https://wherepedia.org/rwanda/). It borders 7 other cells: [Bumba](https://wherepedia.org/rwanda/western-province/rutsiro/mushubati/bumba/), [Congo-nil](https://wherepedia.org/rwanda/western-province/rutsiro/gihango/congo-nil/), [Gisiza](https://wherepedia.org/rwanda/western-province/rutsiro/musasa/gisiza/), [Mataba](https://wherepedia.org/rwanda/western-province/rutsiro/gihango/mataba/), [Murambi](https://wherepedia.org/rwanda/western-province/rutsiro/gihango/murambi/), [Shyembe](https://wherepedia.org/rwanda/western-province/rutsiro/gihango/shyembe/) and [Tangabo](https://wherepedia.org/rwanda/western-province/rutsiro/manihira/tangabo/). By area it is the 597th largest of 1,000 cells in Rwanda. It covers 15.3% of [Gihango Sector](https://wherepedia.org/rwanda/western-province/rutsiro/gihango/). The centre of Teba is about 74 km in a straight line from Kigali, the capital. The centre point is at 1.9426° S, 29.3901° 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 Teba

### Nearby, outside Teba

- Great view of Kivu Lake stp · viewpoint, Congo-nil2.8 km
- Lake Kivu Viewpoint (2026m) · viewpoint, Bumba3.9 km
- Sunrise Spot · viewpoint, Kibuye13 km
- Chateau le Marara · castle or fort, Kibuye14 km
- Museum of Environment · museum, Kibuye14 km
- Norbi's viewpoint Kibuye · viewpoint, Kibuye14 km
- Home St Jean · viewpoint, Kibuye14 km
- Genocide-Memorial Kibuye · memorial, Kibuye14 km
- Ndaba Falls · waterfall, Nyarugenge15 km
- Gatwaro Genocide Memorial · memorial, Kibuye15 km
- Mukura Forest Reserve · nature reserve, Mwendo16 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: Teba

- 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) · Goma35 km
- Kamembe Airport (KME) · Kamembe79 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 12.2 hours, sunrise around 05:50) and shortest in Jun (about 12.0 hours, sunrise around 06:02, sunset around 18:02).

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 Teba

Open gazetteers list **3 villages, towns and localities** in Teba. Settlements here lie between about 1,695 m and 1,992 m above sea level (median 1,705 m).

- Gasave
- Gashyuha
- Teba

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 Teba and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Rutsiro District, the warmest month is Feb (average 22 °C) and the coolest is Jun (21 °C), after allowing for this place being about 246 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 22 126 

Feb 22 132 

Mar 22 191 

Apr 21 191 

May 21 141 

Jun 21 61 

Jul 21 38 

Aug 22 80 

Sep 22 118 

Oct 22 164 

Nov 21 196 

Dec 22 149 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Teba

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Murunda Hospital Pediatrie · Congo-nil 2.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-1.96249&mlon=29.38787#map=17/-1.96249/29.38787) 

Bank GT Bank · Kiniha 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-2.07111&mlon=29.35212#map=17/-2.07111/29.35212) 

ATM BPR ATM · Gacaca 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-2.05241&mlon=29.41235#map=17/-2.05241/29.41235) 

Petrol pump Engenl · Gacaca 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-2.05202&mlon=29.41381#map=17/-2.05202/29.41381) 

Hotel Bumba Base Camp · Bumba 4.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-1.97986&mlon=29.38983#map=17/-1.97986/29.38983) 

School Rugarambiro Primary School · Teba 0.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-1.93931&mlon=29.38385#map=17/-1.93931/29.38385) 

College RP-Karongi College · Kiniha 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-2.07766&mlon=29.35200#map=17/-2.07766/29.35200) 

Police station Police Karongi · Kiniha 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-2.07385&mlon=29.35192#map=17/-2.07385/29.35192) 

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 Teba

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

- Schools1

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 Gihango Sector

- Bugina
- Congo-nil
- Mataba
- Murambi
- Shyembe

## Quick answers

- Where is Teba?In Gihango Sector, Rutsiro District, Western Province, Rwanda
- What borders Teba?Bumba, Congo-nil, Gisiza, Mataba, Murambi, Shyembe and Tangabo
- What is there to see in Teba?Great view of Kivu Lake stp, Lake Kivu Viewpoint (2026m), Sunrise Spot, Chateau le Marara
- What time zone is Teba in?UTC+2
- What currency is used in Teba?Franc (RWF)
- What language is spoken in Teba?Kinyarwanda, English, French (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Teba?3 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Teba?Settlements lie between 1,695 m and 1,992 m
- What is the best time to visit Teba?June to September
- Where is the nearest hospital to Teba?Murunda Hospital Pediatrie, about 2.2 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Teba?GT Bank, about 15 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Teba?BPR ATM, about 12 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Teba?Engenl, about 12 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Teba?RW320207 (OCHA common operational dataset)