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Discover Gihira in Rwanda

Gihira in the region of Northern Province is a town located in Rwanda - some 13 mi or ( 22 km ) North of Kigali , the country's capital .

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Local time in Gihira is now 01:14 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Kigali " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Mwanza, Musoma, Kigoma, Rwamagana, and Cyuru. When in this area, you might want to check out Mwanza . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Gihira ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Batwa village in Rwanda

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This is the Kwizera singing group in the village of Bwiza just outside of Kigali, Rwanda ..

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Interesting facts about this location

Gasabo District

Gasabo is a district (akarere) in Kigali Province, Rwanda. Its capital is Ndera, a village on the outskirts of the Kigali urban area. The district also includes large areas of the city itself, including Kacyiru, Remera, Nyarutarama and Kimihurura. Gasabo is the location of the Gisozi Genocide Memorial Site, the burial place of approximately 300,000 victims of the Rwandan genocide.

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Located at -1.88 30.13 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Districts of Rwanda, Kigali Province

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 14 km away
Tags: Districts of Rwanda, Northern Province, Rwanda

Gicumbi District

Gicumbi is a district (akarere) in Northern Province, Rwanda. Its capital is Byumba, which is also the provincial capital.

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Located at -1.62 30.12 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Districts of Rwanda

Kigali International Community School

Kigali International Community School [KICS KICS] is a Christian, non-profit school, founded in 2006, which offers an educational program from kindergarten through grade 12. While prioritizing placement for children of missionaries and Christian cross-cultural workers, KICS affords children of all nationalities an education similar to that offered by schools in the USA. Kigali International Community School is located at Caisse Sociale Estates, Gaculiro, BP 6558, Kigali, Rwanda.

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Located at -1.93 30.09 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Schools in Rwanda

Sainte-Famille Church

Sainte-Famille Church (Holy Family Church) is a Catholic church in Kiyovu, downtown Kigali, in Rwanda. It is located on a hill, close to the commercial district of Ruhenge. Sainte-Famille Church was the scene of killings during the genocide in April 1994.

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Located at -1.94 30.06 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Kigali, Churches in Rwanda, Religious buildings completed in 1913