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    Rwanda zoning regulations

    F5 · Afforestation on steep slopes

    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 56 / printed page 50

    Permitted uses

    Forests, agroforestry, beekeeping and perennial crops.

    Prohibited uses

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

    Conditional uses

    None are listed for this zone.

    Building rules

    NoteApplies to slopes above 55%.

    What to check

    Applies to slopes above 55% in brownfield areas, to keep hillsides from unsafe encroachment.

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    Start with your actual parcel

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