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Mugariza
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Air quality index
Demographic figures from NISR Rwanda. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
Mugariza is a village that lies in Southern, Rwanda. Coordinates of -2.693°, 29.497° situate Mugariza in the equatorial zone of the southern hemisphere. No reliable population estimate is published for this entry in the open data we rely on. Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 1,842 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 72% of daylight hours. Its latitude implies a climate characterised by hot and humid year-round with little seasonal temperature variation. The sections below expand on demographics, weather, terrain, hazards and nearby points of interest using publicly available datasets.
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History & geography
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Air quality
Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- L'Hoest's MonkeyAllochrocebus lhoesti (Sclater, 1899) · Mammalia6
- White-eyed Slaty FlycatcherDioptrornis fischeri Reichenow, 1884 · Aves5
- Impatiens gesneroidea GilgImpatiens gesneroidea Gilg · Magnoliopsida4
- African Pied WagtailMotacilla aguimp Temminck, 1820 · Aves4
- Red-throated AletheChamaetylas poliophrys (Sharpe, 1902) · Aves4
- Pied CrowCorvus albus Statius Muller, 1776 · Aves3
- Northern PuffbackDryoscopus gambensis (Lichtenstein, 1823) · Aves3
- Doherty's BushshrikeTelophorus dohertyi (Rothschild, 1901) · Aves3
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 4.7 — 2025-12-0832 km SSW of Kabare, Democratic Republic of the Congo
- M 4.6 — 2025-11-2423 km SW of Kabare, Democratic Republic of the Congo
- M 4.4 — 2025-11-0110 km ESE of Cyangugu, Rwanda
- M 4.3 — 2025-04-0527 km W of Kibuye, Rwanda
- M 4.5 — 2025-01-0419 km W of Bubanza, Burundi
- M 4.5 — 2023-09-2416 km NNW of Nzega, Rwanda
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here


People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.
Nearby places in Southern
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
Books about this place
Recent natural events nearby
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species









Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).
Events
Gallery
Sources
- • Wikidata
- • Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • iNaturalist
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org