Ngororero is a town in
Rwanda.
Location
Ngororero is located in
Ngororero District,
Western Province
Western Province or West Province may refer to:
* Western Province, Cameroon
*Western Province, Rwanda
*Western Province (Kenya)
*Western Province (Papua New Guinea)
*Western Province (Solomon Islands)
*Western Province, Sri Lanka
*Western Provin ...
, in northwestern Rwanda. Its location is about , by road, north of
Gitarama
Muhanga (former Gitarama, renamed in 2006) is a city in Rwanda, in the Muhanga District, in Southern Province. The city is above sea level.
Though officially part of the Southern Province, Muhanga is geographically in central Rwanda, approxi ...
, the nearest large city. The town is located on the main road between Gitarama and ''Nkuli'', another small town, about , further north of Ngororero. The coordinates of the town are:1° 51' 54.00"S, 29° 37' 30.00"E (Latitude:-1.8650; Longitude: 29.6250).
Overview
Ngororero is a small town in Ngororero District, Rwanda. The town serves as the district headquarters. Despite its small size, it is served by three
commercial bank
A commercial bank is a financial institution which accepts deposits from the public and gives loans for the purposes of consumption and investment to make profit.
It can also refer to a bank, or a division of a large bank, which deals with co ...
s, namely: (a)
Banque Populaire du Rwanda SA
BPR Bank Rwanda PLC (BPR PLC; rw, Banki y'Abaturage y'u Rwanda), formerly Banque Populaire du Rwanda SA, is a commercial bank in Rwanda. The bank is licensed by the National Bank of Rwanda, the central bank and national banking regulator.
Overv ...
(b)
Unguka Microfinance Bank and (c)
Bank of Kigali
Bank of Kigali (BK) is a commercial bank in Rwanda. It is licensed by the National Bank of Rwanda.
Location
The headquarters and main branch of the bank are located at 6112 KN4 Avenue, in Nyarugenge District, in the city of Kigali, the capital a ...
.
Bank of Kigali Opens Ngororero Branch
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Population
The current population of the town of Ngororero is 34,559.
Points of interest
The following points of interest lie within the town limits or close to the edges of town:
* The offices of Ngororero Town Council
* The headquarters of Ngororero District Administration
* Ngororero Central Market
* A branch of Banque Populaire du Rwanda SA
BPR Bank Rwanda PLC (BPR PLC; rw, Banki y'Abaturage y'u Rwanda), formerly Banque Populaire du Rwanda SA, is a commercial bank in Rwanda. The bank is licensed by the National Bank of Rwanda, the central bank and national banking regulator.
Overv ...
* A branch of Bank of Kigali
Bank of Kigali (BK) is a commercial bank in Rwanda. It is licensed by the National Bank of Rwanda.
Location
The headquarters and main branch of the bank are located at 6112 KN4 Avenue, in Nyarugenge District, in the city of Kigali, the capital a ...
* A branch of Unguka Bank
Unguka Bank Plc (UB), commonly known as Unguka Bank, is a microfinance bank in Rwanda. It is one of the banks licensed by the National Bank of Rwanda, the country's banking regulator.
Overview
, UBL was a small but growing financial service pro ...
See also
* Kigali
* Provinces of Rwanda
The provinces of Rwanda (Kinyarwanda: ''intara'') are divided into districts (''akarere'') and municipalities (''umujyi''). Prior to January 1, 2006, Rwanda was composed of 12 provinces. The Rwandan government decided to establish new provinc ...
* Districts of Rwanda
The five provinces of Rwanda are divided into 30 districts (Kinyarwanda: ''uturere'', sing. ''akarere''). Each district is in turn divided into sectors (Kinyarwanda: ''imirenge'', sing. ''umurenge''), which are in turn divided into ''cells'' (Ki ...
* List of banks in Rwanda
This is a list of banks in Rwanda
; Commercial banks
# Guaranty Trust Bank (Rwanda) plc - commonly referred to as GTBank Rwanda
#Bank of Kigali
# I&M Bank (Rwanda) - Formerly Commercial Bank of Rwanda (BCR)
# Compagnie Générale de Banque (Co ...
References
External links
Website of Western Province, Rwanda (Kinyarwanda) & (English)
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Ngororero District
Western Province, Rwanda
Populated places in Rwanda