Nyakabanda
Nyakabanda is located in Rwanda
Nyakabanda
Location in Rwanda
Coordinates: 1°58′19″S 30°2′50″E / 1.97194°S 30.04722°E / -1.97194; 30.04722
Country Rwanda
ProvincesKigali
DistrictsNyarugenge
Area
 • Total2.424 km2 (0.936 sq mi)
Population
 • Total29,580

Nyakabanda is a sector in the Nyarugenge District of Kigali Province, Rwanda.[1] It is located in the south west part of the city of Kigali.

Geography

Western Nyakabanda is home to the Mount Kigali Forest, and Mount Kigali which is just west of Nyakabandas border.[2]

Demograhics

In 2012, Its population was 25,666 inhabitants.

According to the 2022 census, the sector had a total population of 29,580 inhabitants. These are its Gender demographics:

  • Males 14,752
  • Females 14,828[3]

As of 2022 it had a 100% Urban rate. It is quite young with 28.3% of the population is under 15 and 69.8% of the population being younger than 65, and older than 14. Only 1.9% of the population is older than 64.[4]

Sports

Nyakabanda is home to the Kigali Pele Stadium which is a soccer stadium that can seat 22,000 spectators.[5]

Sectors

Nyarugenge district is divided into 10 sectors (imirenge): Gitega, Kanyinya, Kigali, Kimisagara, Mageragere, Muhima, Nyakabanda, Nyamirambo, Nyarugenge, and Rwezamenyo.[6]

References

  1. ↑ "Nyakabanda (Sector, Rwanda) - Population Statistics, Charts, Map and Location". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 2023-12-07.
  2. ↑ "Google Maps". Google Maps. Retrieved 2023-12-26.
  3. ↑ "Nyakabanda (Sector, Rwanda) - Population Statistics, Charts, Map and Location". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 2023-12-25.
  4. ↑ "Nyakabanda (Sector, Rwanda) - Population Statistics, Charts, Map and Location". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 2023-12-25.
  5. ↑ "allafrica.com".
  6. ↑ "Nyarugenge.gov.rw".
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