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    Rwanda zoning regulations

    F4 · Natural forest

    Permitted, prohibited and conditional uses, and the building rules, for every zone in the City of Kigali and National Land Authority regulations.

    In the other 27 districts

    the other 27 districts · National Land Use Plans Zoning Regulations§ · PDF page 55 / printed page 49

    Permitted uses

    Conservation, recreational trails and forestry research.

    Prohibited uses

    All industrial, residential and commercial uses, major public facilities and major infrastructure.

    Conditional uses

    Accessory structures for conservation, servicing, trails and viewing platforms, and activities the minister in charge of forests authorises.

    Building rules

    The table sets no coverage, floor area ratio or height for this zone.

    What to check

    Keeps undeveloped land in its natural state, including wildlife habitat and protected cultural areas.

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    Start with your actual parcel

    Look up the UPI to see which zone and which regulation apply to it.