Murama Explained
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]Murama (Kinyarwanda: Umurenge wa Murama) is one of the 12 sectors in Kayonza District in Rwanda's Eastern Province.
Geography
Murama covers an area of 69.06 km² and lies at an altitude of about 1,680 m. The sector is divided into five cells: Bunyentongo, Muko, Murama, Nyakanazi and Rusave. It borders Rwinkwavu to the north, Kabare to the east, Kibungo to the south, Remera to the southwest and Kabarondo to the west..[1] [2] [3]
Demographics
The census of 2022 counted 23,381 inhabitants. Ten years earlier, it was 19,945, which corresponds to an annual population increase of 1.6 percent between 2012 and 2022.[4] [5]
Notes and References
- Web site: 2024-10-05 . de . Ruanda: Gliederung in Sektoren . citypopulation.de.
- Web site: 2024-10-05 . en . Murama . GeoNames.
- Web site: 2024-10-05 . rw . Menya Kayonza . kayonza.gov.rw.
- Web site: 2024-10-05 . de . Ruanda: Gliederung in Sektoren . citypopulation.de.
- Web site: 2024-10-05 . en . National Institute of Statistics of Rwanda (NISR) . RPHC5 - District Profile - Kayonza .
