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Explore Gahinga in Rwanda

Gahinga in the region of Northern Province is a town in Rwanda - some 15 mi or ( 24 km ) North-West of Kigali , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Gahinga

Current time in Gahinga is now 03:25 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Kigali " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Mwanza, Musoma, Kigoma, Rwamagana, and Rutobwe. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Mwanza . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Gahinga ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Rwanda - A saturday in Kigali - 2011

10:12 min by kinetle
Views: 2383 Rating: 4.43

Visit to my homeland in 2011 - Rwanda Visite à mon pays natale en 2011 - Rwanda Bezoek aan mijn geboorteland in 2011 - Rwanda ..

Best Photos near Rwanda - Incl. Gorilla 8, Boys At The Market, Lake Mburo, Ambiance Tool

1:49 min by tripadvisorTRIPWOWf
Views: 289 Rating: 0.00

tripwow.tripadvisor.com The best pictures of Rwanda taken by travel bloggers at TravelPod.com the web's premier travel blogging platform. Slideshow created at TripWow.com by TripAdvisor™. Top Pics of ..


Multiply - Rwanda 2012

4:19 min by jesusarmy
Views: 239 Rating: 5.00

Ian Clifford and Ian Callard visit Rwanda for the Multiply conference in March 2012. ..

driving out of Kigali 2010

2:04 min by spunkshine
Views: 158 Rating: 0.00

July 2010. Driving north out of Kigali, Rwanda. 4am with genocide prisoners walking to worksites. Incongruent soundtrack with Band On The Run playing on radio. Awesomely surreal. Johnson rocks! ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Rwanda

Rwanda, officially the Republic of Rwanda (Kinyarwanda: Repubulika y'u Rwanda; French: République du Rwanda), is a sovereign state in central and east Africa. Located a few degrees south of the Equator, Rwanda is bordered by Uganda, Tanzania, Burundi, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo. All of Rwanda is at high elevation, with a geography dominated by mountains in the west, savanna in the east, and numerous lakes throughout the country.

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Located at -1.94 29.87 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
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Rwandan Genocide

The Rwandan Genocide was a genocidal mass slaughter of the Tutsis by the Hutus that took place in 1994 in the East African state of Rwanda. Over the course of approximately 100 days (from the assassination of Juvénal Habyarimana and Cyprien Ntaryamira on April 6 through mid-July) over 500,000 people were killed, according to a Human Rights Watch estimate. Estimates of the death toll have ranged from 500,000–1,000,000, or as much as 20% of the country's total population.

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Located at -1.94 29.87 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
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Rulindo District

Rulindo is a district (akarere) in Northern Province, Rwanda. Its capital is Tare (also known as Bushoki).

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Located at -1.73 30.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Districts of Rwanda, Northern Province, Rwanda

Gakenke District

Gakenke is a district (akarere) in Northern Province, Rwanda. Its capital is Gakenke town. The district has started implementing a building plan with demarcation for land usage and public facilities.

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Located at -1.70 29.78 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Districts of Rwanda, Northern Province, Rwanda

Kamonyi District

Kamonyi is a district (akarere) in Southern Province, Rwanda. Its capital is Kamonyi, also sometimes known as Rukoma.

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Located at -2.00 29.90 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: Districts of Rwanda, Southern Province, Rwanda