Cemeteries of Rwanda map & data
Rwanda has 31 cemeteries in this layer, spread over 4 regions. The most are in City of Kigali (23), Eastern Province (4) and Northern Province (3) - City of Kigali alone holds 74% of them. The largest include Nyagatovu Cemetery, Busanza Cemetery and Rukara cementary.
Cemeteries by region
| Region | Areas | Share |
|---|---|---|
| City of Kigali | 23 | 74% |
| Eastern Province | 4 | 13% |
| Northern Province | 3 | 9.7% |
| Western Province | 1 | 3.2% |
Largest cemeteries in Rwanda
- Nyagatovu CemeteryCity of Kigali · 0.1 km²
- Busanza CemeteryCity of Kigali · 0 km²
- Rukara cementaryEastern Province · 0 km²
- Old Grave SiteCity of Kigali · 0 km²
- CimiteroùNorthern Province · 0 km²
- Mass GraveCity of Kigali · 0 km²
- Gorilla GraveyardNorthern Province · 0 km²
What's in this layer
Every cemetery in the layer comes with its name, outline (polygon), area in km², the region it belongs to and a source ID. Cemeteries, graveyards and memorial parks.
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Frequently asked questions
How many cemeteries are there in Rwanda?
This layer holds 31 cemeteries in Rwanda, the most of them in City of Kigali. The data is refreshed every 6 months; this release is from November 2026.
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What information comes with each cemetery?
The name, outline (polygon), area in km², the region it belongs to and a source ID.
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