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Mwiri
[, ] Mwiri (Kinyarwanda ''Umurenge wa Mwiri'') is one of the 12 Sectors of Rwanda, sectors in Kayonza District in the Eastern Province, Rwanda Geography Mwiri covers an area of 514.8 km2 and lies at an altitude of about 1,570 m. The sector is divided into four cells: Kageyo (Mwiri), Kageyo, Migera, Nyamugari and Nyawera. It borders Murundi to the north, Ndego to the southeast, Kabare to the south, Rwinkwavu and Nyamirama to the south-east, Mukarange to the west and Gahini to the northwest. In the east, the sector borders the Kagera River, Kagera Nile, which roughly forms the border with Tanzania. The eastern half of Mwiri is part of the Akagera National Park. Lake Ihema, Ihema Lake is located in this area. Other smaller lakes in the sector include, from north to south, Lake Murambya, Murambya, Murambi, Lake Birengero, Birengero and Lake Shakani, Shakani Lakes. Demographics The Census, census in 2022 put the population at 37,931. Ten years earlier, it was 22,933, which ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mukarange
Mukarange (Kinyarwanda Umurenge wa Mukarange) is a town and sector in Kayonza District in Rwanda's Eastern Province. It is the capital of the district. Geography Mukarange covers an area of 53.8 km2 and lies at an altitude of about 1,580 meters. The sector is divided into five cells: Bwiza, Kayonza, Mburabuturo, Nyagatovu and Rugendabari. Gahini Gahini is a sector and village in Kayonza District, Eastern Province, Rwanda. It is situated on a hill, at an altitude of 1,520 metres (4,990 ft) above sea-level, close to the eastern edge of Lake Muhazi and by road from the capital, K ... is the neighboring sector to the north, Mwiri to the east, Nyamirama to the south and Muhazi to the west. The town of Kayonza is located within Mukarange. Demographics The census in 2022 put the population at 54,818. Ten years earlier, it had been 42,055, which corresponds to an annual population increase of 2.7 percent between 2012 and 2022. Transport National ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |