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Bushekeri, Rwanda
Western Province · Rwanda
Bushekeri is a small city in Western Province, Rwanda with a population of 29,680. Elevation: 5,430 ft (1,655 m). Average temperature: 62°F (16°C).
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About Bushekeri
Nyamasheke est une ville du Rwanda, capitale du district de Nyamasheke.
People
Climate
| Population | 29,680 |
| Population Density | 592 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 5,430 ft (1,655 m) |
| Coordinates | -2.4195°, 29.0908° |
| Timezone | Africa/Kigali |
| Country | 🇷🇼 Rwanda |
| State / Province | Western Province |
| Average Temperature | 62°F (16°C) |
| January Average | 60°F (16°C) |
| July Average | 62°F (17°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 87.8 inches (2,229 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Bushekeri
Bushekeri is a small city in Rwanda (Western Province) with a population of 29,680. The city sits at an elevation of 5,430 feet (1,655 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 62°F (16°C). Temperatures range from 60°F in January to 62°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 87.8 inches. The timezone is Africa/Kigali.
Climate in Bushekeri
Bushekeri has an average annual temperature of 19°C (66°F). The hottest month is Sep (20.2°C), the coldest is Jun (17.7°C). Average annual precipitation is 1464 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 61.5°F |
| 14% above Rwanda avg | |
| January Average | 60°F (16°C) |
| July Average | 62°F (17°C) |
| Sunny Days | 355 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 5,430 ft (1,655 m) |
| Area | 50.1 sq mi (129.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 592/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -2.4195°N, 29.0908°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Kigali |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1938 | NYAMURAGIRA | Astronomical | — | — | 113 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
5 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Nyiragongo (102 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Nyiragongo | Stratovolcano | 3,470 m (11,385 ft) | 2020 | 102 km |
| Karisimbi | Stratovolcano | 4,490 m (14,731 ft) | -8050 | 109 km |
| Nyamuragira | Shield | 3,058 m (10,033 ft) | 2020 | 113 km |
| Visoke | Stratovolcano | 3,696 m (12,126 ft) | 1957 | 116 km |
| Muhavura | Stratovolcano | 4,103 m (13,461 ft) | Unknown | 132 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 60°F (16°C) | 5.7 in | Coldest |
| February | 64°F (18°C) | 5.8 in | |
| March | 64°F (18°C) | 6.7 in | |
| April | 64°F (18°C) | 7.8 in | Wettest |
| May | 64°F (18°C) | 5.7 in | |
| June | 63°F (17°C) | 1.5 in | |
| July | 62°F (17°C) | 0.8 in | Driest |
| August | 65°F (18°C) | 1.7 in | |
| September | 65°F (18°C) | 4.8 in | Warmest |
| October | 64°F (18°C) | 6.1 in | |
| November | 64°F (18°C) | 6.8 in | |
| December | 64°F (18°C) | 6.2 in |
Bushekeri has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 60°F in January to 65°F in September. Total annual precipitation is 59.5 inches, with April being the wettest month (7.8") and July the driest (0.8").
Radio Stations near Bushekeri
2 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radio Okapi (CD) | — | MP3 96 kbps | |
| Radio Svein (CD) | radio comunitaria | MP3 128 kbps |
Libraries in Bushekeri
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Librairie SIM | 0.0 | |||||
| Librairie SIM | 0.0 | |||||
| Library of ISDR Bukavu | 0.0 | |||||
| Library of ISDR Bukavu | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Bushekeri
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buhinga Market | |||||
| Gaturika | |||||
| Gaturika | |||||
| Gishoma Modern Market | |||||
| Ingurube Market | |||||
| Kadashya | |||||
| Kadashya | |||||
| Karusharirizi | |||||
| Karusharirizi | |||||
| Kubadive | |||||
| Kubadive | |||||
| Kucyapa | |||||
| Limanga | |||||
| Limanga | |||||
| Marché Central de Kadutu | |||||
| Marché Central de Kadutu | |||||
| Marché de Chamwaki | |||||
| Marché de Chamwaki | |||||
| Marché de Kamagene | |||||
| Marché de Kamagene | |||||
| Marché de Mwanzi | |||||
| Marché de Mwanzi | |||||
| Marche Kibonge | |||||
| Marche Kibonge | |||||
| Marché Nguba | |||||
| Marché Nguba | |||||
| Marché Nyawera | |||||
| Marché Nyawera | |||||
| Marché Tubimbi | |||||
| Marché Tubimbi | |||||
| Nkafu Brasserie | |||||
| Petit Marché de Nyamiera | |||||
| Petit Marché de Nyamiera | |||||
| Rugali Market | |||||
| Rusizi Market | |||||
| Rwesero Market | |||||
| Tyazo Market |
Hotels in Bushekeri
6 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Bushekeri
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
| De la Concorde kadutu |
Airports Near Bushekeri
6 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Bukavu Kavumu Airport | BKY | Medium Airport |
| Gisenyi Airport | GYI | Medium Airport |
| Kamembe Airport | KME | Medium Airport |
| Bulongo Kigogo Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Butare Airport | BTQ | Small Airport |
| Mwumba Airport | — | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Bushekeri
1 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| centre psychiatrique SOSAME |
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What is the population of Bushekeri?
Bushekeri has a population of 29,680 residents and is located in Rwanda. The population density is 592 people per square mile, spread across 50.1 square miles.
What is the weather like in Bushekeri?
Bushekeri enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 60°F in January, while summers reach an average of 62°F in July. The area receives 355 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 87.8 inches.