# Murama

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</mapframe>'''Murama''' ([Kinyarwanda](/source/Kinyarwanda): Umurenge wa Murama) is one of the 12 [sectors](/source/Sectors_of_Rwanda) in [Kayonza](/source/Kayonza_District) [District](/source/Eastern_Province%2C_Rwanda) in [Rwanda's](/source/Rwanda) [Eastern Province](/source/Eastern_Province%2C_Rwanda).

== Geography ==
Murama covers an area of 69.06 km² and lies at an altitude of about 1,680 m. The sector is divided into five cells: [Bunyentongo](/source/Bunyentongo), [Muko](/source/Muko_(Murama)), [Murama](/source/Murama_(Murama)), [Nyakanazi](/source/Nyakanazi) and [Rusave](/source/Rusave). It borders [Rwinkwavu](/source/Rwinkwavu) to the north, [Kabare](/source/Kabare%2C_Rwanda) to the east, [Kibungo](/source/Kibungo_Sector) to the south, [Remera](/source/Remera) to the southwest and [Kabarondo](/source/Kabarondo) to the west..<ref name="citypopulation">{{cite web|access-date=2024-10-05 |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=2024-10-05 |language=en |title=Murama |url=https://www.geonames.org/11186521/murama.html |website=[GeoNames](/source/GeoNames)}}<!-- auto-translated from German by Module:CS1 translator -->
</ref><ref name="kayonza">{{cite web|access-date=2024-10-05 |language=rw |title=Menya Kayonza |url=https://www.kayonza.gov.rw/about/menya-akarere |website=kayonza.gov.rw}}<!-- auto-translated from German by Module:CS1 translator -->
</ref>

== Demographics ==
The census of 2022 counted 23,381 inhabitants. Ten years earlier, it was 19,945, which corresponds to an annual population increase of 1.6 percent between 2012 and 2022.<ref name="citypopulation">{{cite web|access-date=2024-10-05 |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=2024-10-05 |language=en |publisher=[National Institute of Statistics of Rwanda](/source/National_Institute_of_Statistics_of_Rwanda) (NISR) |title=RPHC5 - District Profile - Kayonza |url=https://statistics.gov.rw/publication/rphc5-district-profile-kayonza}}<!-- auto-translated from German by Module:CS1 translator -->
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== References ==
{{Reflist}}

Category:Sectors of Rwanda
Category:Kayonza District

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