Nyarugenge District
District
Shown within Kigali Province and Rwanda
Shown within Kigali Province and Rwanda
CountryRwanda
ProvinceKigali
CapitalNyarugenge
Area
 • Total134 km2 (52 sq mi)
Population
 (2022 census)
 • Total374,319
 • Density2,800/km2 (7,200/sq mi)
Kigali Hills view

Nyarugenge is a district (akarere) in Kigali Province, Rwanda. Its heart is the city centre of Kigali (which is towards the west of the urban area and the province), and contains most of the city's businesses.

Sectors

Nyarugenge district is divided into 10 sectors (imirenge): Gitega, Kanyinya, Kigali, Kimisagara, Mageragere, Muhima, Nyakabanda, Nyamirambo, Nyarugenge and Rwezamenyo.

Populatión

Historical Population
of the Nyarugenge District
Year Population
Nyarugenge		 Census of Population
and Housing[1][2]
2002 Steady 236,990 2002 Rwandan Census
2012 Increase 284,561 2012 Rwandan Census
2022 Increase 374,319 2022 Rwandan Census
Sectors of the Nyarugenge District by
population according to the 2022 census
N° Sectors of District
Nyarugenge		 Census
(2022)[2]
1° Kigali 61,499
2° Mageregere 59,747
3° Kimisagara 56,534
4° Nyamirambo 55,315
5° Kanyinya 31,026
6° Nyakabanda 29,580
7° Gitega 26,668
8° Muhima 22,531
9° Nyarugenge 16,665
10° Rwezamenyo 14,754
Total Nyarugenge District 374,319

Education

Lycée de Kigali (LDK) is in Kiyovu Cell, Nyarugenge Sector, Nyarugenge District.[3]

References

  1. ↑ "Population of Rwanda according to the population and housing censuses". citypopulation.de. 2022-08-01. Retrieved 2023-03-05.
  2. 1 2 National Institute of Statistics of Rwanda (2023-02-28). "5th Population and Housing Census : Main Indicators Report". statistics.gov.rw. Retrieved 2023-03-05.
  3. ↑ "Introduction Archived 2012-09-23 at the Wayback Machine." (Archive) Lycée de Kigali. Retrieved on 3 March 2013.

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