# Kacyiru

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'''Kacyiru''' is one of 15 [sectors](/source/Sectors_of_Rwanda) in [the district of Gasabo](/source/Gasabo_District) in the capital province of [Kigali](/source/Kigali) in [Rwanda](/source/Rwanda).

== Geography ==
Kacyiru covers an area of 5.8 km² and lies at an altitude of about 1,470 meters.<ref name="citypopulation">{{cite web|access-date=2024-09-30 |language=de |title=Ruanda: Gliederung in Sektoren |url=https://www.citypopulation.de/de/rwanda/sector/admin/ |website=citypopulation.de}}<!-- auto-translated from German by Module:CS1 translator -->
</ref><ref name="geonames">{{cite web|access-date=2024-09-30 |language=en |title=Kacyiru |url=https://www.geonames.org/11186549/kacyiru.html |website=[GeoNames](/source/GeoNames)}}<!-- auto-translated from German by Module:CS1 translator -->
</ref> The sector is divided into three cells: [Kamatamu](/source/Kamatamu), [Kamutwa](/source/Kamutwa) and [Kibaza](/source/Kibaza).<ref name="gasabo">{{cite web|access-date=2024-09-30 |language=rw |title=Menya Gasabo |url=https://www.gasabo.gov.rw/about/menya-akarere |website=gasabo.gov.rw}}<!-- auto-translated from German by Module:CS1 translator -->
</ref><ref name="geonames" /> Kacyiru is bordered by [Kinyinya](/source/Kinyinya) to the north, [Remera](/source/Remera) to the east, [Kimihurura](/source/Kimihurura) to the south, [Muhima](/source/Muhima) to the southwest and [Gisozi](/source/Gisozi_(Sektor)) to the northwest.<ref name="citypopulation" /><ref name="geonames" />

== Demographics ==
According to the [census of](/source/Census) 2022, the population was 30,036. Ten years earlier, it had been 37,088, which corresponds to an annual population decrease of 2.1 percent between 2012 and 2022.<ref name="citypopulation">{{cite web|access-date=2024-09-30 |language=de |title=Ruanda: Gliederung in Sektoren |url=https://www.citypopulation.de/de/rwanda/sector/admin/ |website=citypopulation.de}}<!-- auto-translated from German by Module:CS1 translator -->
</ref><ref name="nisr">{{cite web|access-date=2024-09-30 |language=en |publisher=[National Institute of Statistics of Rwanda](/source/National_Institute_of_Statistics_of_Rwanda) (NISR) |title=RPHC5 - District Profile - Gasabo |url=https://statistics.gov.rw/publication/rphc5-district-profile-gasabo}}<!-- auto-translated from German by Module:CS1 translator -->
</ref>

== Culture and facilities ==
To the east of the sector is the [Inema Arts Center](/source/Inema_Arts_Center) and [King Faisal Hospital](/source/King_Faisal_Hospital_(Kigali)). To the west are the headquarters of the [Rwanda National Police](/source/Rwanda_National_Police).<ref name="kfh_about">{{cite web|access-date=2024-09-30 |language=en |title=Who we are |url=https://kfh.rw/about/ |website=kfh.rw}}<!-- auto-translated from German by Module:CS1 translator -->
</ref><ref name="geonames">{{cite web|access-date=2024-09-30 |language=en |title=Kacyiru |url=https://www.geonames.org/11186549/kacyiru.html |website=[GeoNames](/source/GeoNames)}}<!-- auto-translated from German by Module:CS1 translator -->
</ref> The headquarters of the [Ministry of Education](/source/Ministry_of_Education_(Rwanda)) is also located in the sector.

== Transport ==
The [National Road 3](/source/National_Road_3_(Rwanda)) runs through the center of the sector in an east-west direction.<ref name="geonames">{{cite web|access-date=2024-09-30 |language=en |title=Kacyiru |url=https://www.geonames.org/11186549/kacyiru.html |website=[GeoNames](/source/GeoNames)}}<!-- auto-translated from German by Module:CS1 translator -->
</ref><ref name="rtda">{{cite web|access-date=2024-09-14 |archive-date=2024-01-05 |archive-url=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 |format=PDF; 39,6 MB |language=en |publisher=[Rwanda Transport Development Agency](/source/Rwanda_Transport_Development_Agency) |title=Classified Road Network Map 2022 |url=https://www.rtda.gov.rw/fileadmin/_migrated/content_uploads/Road_network_map/2022/Classified_Road_Network_Ao_Map_2022.pdf |website=rtda.gov.rw}}<!-- auto-translated from German by Module:CS1 translator --></ref>

== References ==
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<ref name="citypopulation">{{cite web|access-date=2024-09-30 |language=de |title=Ruanda: Gliederung in Sektoren |url=https://www.citypopulation.de/de/rwanda/sector/admin/ |website=citypopulation.de}}<!-- auto-translated from German by Module:CS1 translator -->
</ref>
<ref name="geonames">{{cite web|access-date=2024-09-30 |language=en |title=Kacyiru |url=https://www.geonames.org/11186549/kacyiru.html |website=[GeoNames](/source/GeoNames)}}<!-- auto-translated from German by Module:CS1 translator -->
</ref>
<ref name="gasabo">{{cite web|access-date=2024-09-30 |language=rw |title=Menya Gasabo |url=https://www.gasabo.gov.rw/about/menya-akarere |website=gasabo.gov.rw}}<!-- auto-translated from German by Module:CS1 translator -->
</ref>
<ref name="kfh_about">{{cite web|access-date=2024-09-30 |language=en |title=Who we are |url=https://kfh.rw/about/ |website=kfh.rw}}<!-- auto-translated from German by Module:CS1 translator -->
</ref>
<ref name="nisr">{{cite web|access-date=2024-09-30 |language=en |publisher=[National Institute of Statistics of Rwanda](/source/National_Institute_of_Statistics_of_Rwanda) (NISR) |title=RPHC5 - District Profile - Gasabo |url=https://statistics.gov.rw/publication/rphc5-district-profile-gasabo}}<!-- auto-translated from German by Module:CS1 translator -->
</ref>
<ref name="rtda">{{cite web|access-date=2024-09-14 |archive-date=2024-01-05 |archive-url=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 |format=PDF; 39,6 MB |language=en |publisher=[Rwanda Transport Development Agency](/source/Rwanda_Transport_Development_Agency) |title=Classified Road Network Map 2022 |url=https://www.rtda.gov.rw/fileadmin/_migrated/content_uploads/Road_network_map/2022/Classified_Road_Network_Ao_Map_2022.pdf |website=rtda.gov.rw}}<!-- auto-translated from German by Module:CS1 translator --></ref>
</references>
Category:Sectors of Rwanda
Category:Gasabo District

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