Ruramira Explained

Official Name:Ruramira
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 Km2:41.57
Population As Of:2022 census
Population Footnotes:[1]
Population Total:21,185
Population Density Km2:auto
Population Urban:0
Population Rural:21,185
Population Blank1 Title:Ethnicities
Population Blank2 Title:Religions
Coordinates:-1.9989°N 30.4989°W
Elevation M:1550

Ruramira (Kinyarwanda Umurenge wa Ruramira) is one of the 12 sectors in Kayonza District in Rwanda's Eastern Province.

Geography

Ruramira covers an area of 41.57 km2 and lies at an altitude of about 1,550 m. The sector is divided into four cells: Bugambira, Nkamba, Ruyonza and Umubuga. It borders the sector of Nyamirama to the north, Kabarondo to the east, Remera to the south, Munyaga to the southwest, Kigabiro to the west and Muhazi to the northwest.[2] [3] [4]

Demographics

The census in 2022 put the population at 21,185. Ten years earlier, it was 16,937, which corresponds to an annual population increase of 2.3 percent between 2012 and 2022.[5]

Notes and References

  1. https://www.citypopulation.de/en/rwanda/sector/admin/kayonza/5407__mwiri/ Citypopulation.de
  2. Web site: 2024-10-06 . de . Ruanda: Gliederung in Sektoren . citypopulation.de.
  3. Web site: 2024-10-06 . en . Ruramira . GeoNames.
  4. Web site: 2024-10-06 . rw . Menya Kayonza . kayonza.gov.rw.
  5. Web site: Ruramira (Sector, Rwanda) - Population Statistics, Charts, Map and Location . 2024-10-18 . citypopulation.de.