Official Name: | Ngororero |
Settlement Type: | Sector and town |
Pushpin Map: | Rwanda |
Pushpin Label Position: | bottom |
Pushpin Mapsize: | 300 |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Rwanda |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Rwanda |
Subdivision Type1: | Province |
Subdivision Name1: | Western Province |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name2: | Ngororero District |
Subdivision Type3: | City |
Subdivision Name3: | Ngororero |
Leader Title: | Mayor: |
Area Total Km2: | 58.5 |
Population As Of: | 2022 census |
Population Footnotes: | [1] |
Population Total: | 38823 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Population Urban: | 9106 |
Population Blank1 Title: | Ethnicities |
Population Blank2 Title: | Religions |
Coordinates: | -1.854°N 29.6298°W |
Elevation M: | 1619 |
Blank Name: | Climate |
Blank Info: | Aw |
Ngororero is a sector and town in Rwanda.
Ngororero is located in Ngororero District, Western Province, in northwestern Rwanda. Its location is about 34km (21miles), by road, north of Gitarama, the nearest large city.[2] The town is located on the main road between Gitarama and Nkuli, another small town, about 40km (30miles), further north of Ngororero.[3] The coordinates of the town are:1° 51' 54.00"S, 29° 37' 30.00"E (Latitude:-1.8650; Longitude: 29.6250).
Ngororero is a small town in Ngororero District, Rwanda. The town serves as the district headquarters. Despite its small size, it is served by three commercial banks, namely: (a) Banque Populaire du Rwanda SA[4] (b) Unguka Microfinance Bank[5] and (c) Bank of Kigali.[6]
The current population of the sector of Ngororero is 38,823.
The following points of interest lie within the town limits or close to the edges of town: