Sectors_of_Rwanda Knowpia

Sectors (Kinyarwanda: Imirenge, sing. umurenge, French: Secteurs) are the third level administrative subdivision in Rwanda.

Organization edit

The Provinces of Rwanda are subdivided into 30 districts (Rwanda: uturere, sing. akarere). Each district is in turn divided into sectors. There are 416 Sectors.^[1]

History edit

This entire administrative structure is undergoing a process of decentralisation – devolving greater authority to local governments and municipalities – following an administrative reorganisation begun in 2002.^[2]

References edit

^ The Republic of Rwanda after Territorial Reform. Ministry of Local Government, Government of Rwanda, www.minaloc.gov.rw Accessed 2009-06-08.
^ Rwanda Territorial Reform. Ministry of Local Government, Government of Rwanda, www.minaloc.gov.rw Accessed 2009-06-08.

[1] The Republic of Rwanda after Territorial Reform. Ministry of Local Government, Government of Rwanda, www.minaloc.gov.rw Accessed 2009-06-08.

[2] Rwanda Territorial Reform. Ministry of Local Government, Government of Rwanda, www.minaloc.gov.rw Accessed 2009-06-08.

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