Rwanda

Major Cities

This small country is located near the center of Africa, a few degrees south of the Equator. It is separated from the Democratic Republic of the Congo by Lake Kivu and the Ruzizi River valley to the west; it is bounded on the north by Uganda, to the east by Tanzania, and to the south by Burundi. The capital, Kigali, is located in the centre of the country.

General Information

Area: 26'338 sq km
Population: 8'440'820
Capital City: Kigali
Currency:
TimeZone: GMT / UTC +1
Language: Kinyarwanda, French, English, Kiswahili
Religion: Roman catholic, Protestant, Adventist, others
Government: Republic, Presidential, multiparty system

Map of Rwanda