About Kayonza District
Kayonza District is a city located in Rwanda, in the Eastern Province region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Kayonza District is approximately 457,156 residents, making it the #11 most populous city in Rwanda.
Globally, Kayonza District ranks #4,071 among the world's most populated cities.
Kayonza District City Statistics
| City | Kayonza District |
| Country |  Rwanda |
| Population | 457,156 |
| Global Rank | #4,071 |
| Rank in Rwanda | #11 of 36 cities |
| City Category | city |
| Region | Eastern Province |
| Latitude | -1.85 |
| Longitude | 30.65 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Where is Kayonza District Located?
Kayonza District is located in Rwanda, in the Eastern Province region, at coordinates -1.85° latitude and 30.65° longitude. Kayonza District is located in the southern subtropics.
Nearby Cities
Other Cities in Rwanda
Largest Cities in Rwanda
| # | City | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kigali | 1,745,555 |
| 2 | Gasabo District | 879,505 |
| 4 | Nyagatare District | 653,861 |
| 6 | Gatsibo District | 551,164 |
| 7 | Bugesera District | 551,103 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Kayonza District?
The population of Kayonza District is approximately 457,156 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Kayonza District located?
Kayonza District is located in Rwanda at approximately -1.85° latitude and 30.65° longitude.
Is Kayonza District one of the largest cities in Rwanda?
With a population of 457,156, Kayonza District is one of the notable urban areas in Rwanda. It ranks #11 out of 36 cities in the country.
