Nyarugenge District

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Nyarugenge District
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Shown within the City of Kigali and Rwanda
Country Rwanda
City Kigali
Capital Nyarugenge
Government
  Executive Administrator Alexis Ingangare
Area
  Total
134 km2 (52 sq mi)
Population
 (2022) [1]
  Total
374,319
  Density2,790/km2 (7,230/sq mi)
Website www.nyarugenge.gov.rw
Kigali Hills view Kigali Hills view.jpg
Kigali Hills view

Nyarugenge is a district (akarere) in the City of Kigali, 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.

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Sectors

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

Population

Historical Population
of the Nyarugenge District
YearPopulation
Nyarugenge
Census of Population
and Housing
[2] [1]
2002Steady2.svg 236,990 2002 Rwandan Census
2012Increase2.svg 284,561 2012 Rwandan Census
2022Increase2.svg 374,319 2022 Rwandan Census
Sectors of the Nyarugenge District by
population according to the 2022 census
Sectors of District
Nyarugenge
Census
(2022)
[1]
Kigali61,499
Mageregere59,747
Kimisagara56,534
Nyamirambo55,315
Kanyinya31,026
Nyakabanda29,580
Gitega26,668
Muhima22,531
Nyarugenge16,665
10°Rwezamenyo14,754
TotalNyarugenge District374,319

Education

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

References

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

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