This 205 Ha Sub Area, located approximately four km northeast of the Kigali City Center and due north of Kimihurura and the rapidly growing Nyarutarama, is envisioned to become the Town Center for surrounding neighbourhoods, including Nyarutarama, Gisozi, Batsinda and the new Surbana Kinyinya project. It is envisioned to become a prototypical Sustainable Urbanist town, with a strong youth and family-oriented focus. It is designed provide commercial and civic services to all surrounding residents as well as a retail market of close to 400,000. Kinyinya Sub Area includes a major Mixed-Use and Civic Center, an Education Complex, and eleven Neighbourhoods, with a projected population of 30,000. The Sustainable Infrastructure component includes two multi-modal Transit Centers, a Transit Corridor, Green Streets and Environmental Treatment Zones. The Development Program includes over 200,000 square meters of commercial space, over 8000 dwelling units, and eleven Neighbourhood Centers with primary schools, health and other social services. It has two secondary schools and one post-secondary school, as well as shared Sports/Recreation Center and Performing Arts Center, and several other civic buildings situated amidst several interlocking parks and greenways.
Collaborating Partners: TetraTech, EDAW AECOM, ERA, Winston Associates
