Nyamirama Explained
-1.95°N 30.529°W
| Official Name: | Nyamirama |
| 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: | Eastern Province |
| Subdivision Type2: | District |
| Subdivision Name2: | Kayonza District |
| Leader Title: | Mayor |
| Area Total Km2: | 61.08 |
| Population As Of: | 2022 census |
| Population Total: | 38,562 |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Population Blank1 Title: | Ethnicities |
| Population Blank2 Title: | Religions |
| Elevation M: | 1,600 |
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]Nyamirama (Kinyarwanda: Umurenge wa Nyamirama) is one of the 12 sectors in Kayonza District in Rwanda's Eastern Province.
Geography
Nyamirama covers an area of 61.08 km2 and lies at an altitude of about 1,600 m. The sector is divided into the cells Gikaya, Musumba, Rurambi and Shyogo. Neighboring sectors are Mukarange to the north, Rwinkwavu to the east, Kabarondo to the southeast, Ruramira to the southwest and Muhazi to the west.[1] [2] [3]
Demographics
The population was 38,562 at the census of 2022. Ten years earlier, it had been 30,528, which corresponds to an annual population increase of 2.4 percent between 2012 and 2022.[4] [5]
Transport
National Road 4 runs through the sector.[6]
Notes and References
- Web site: 2024-10-06 . de . Ruanda: Gliederung in Sektoren . citypopulation.de.
- Web site: 2024-10-06 . en . Nyamirama . GeoNames.
- Web site: 2024-10-06 . rw . Menya Kayonza . kayonza.gov.rw.
- Web site: 2024-10-06 . de . Ruanda: Gliederung in Sektoren . citypopulation.de.
- Web site: 2024-10-05 . en . National Institute of Statistics of Rwanda (NISR) . RPHC5 - District Profile - Kayonza .
- Web site: 2024-10-06 . 2024-01-05 . https://web.archive.org/web/20240105160045/https://www.rtda.gov.rw/fileadmin/_migrated/content_uploads/Road_network_map/2022/Classified_Road_Network_Ao_Map_2022.pdf . PDF; 39,6 MB . en . . Classified Road Network Map 2022 . rtda.gov.rw.
