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Kigusa Destination Guide

Touring Kigusa in Rwanda

Kigusa in the region of Southern Province is a city located in Rwanda - some 8 mi or ( 13 km ) West of Kigali , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Kigusa

Time in Kigusa is now 04:02 PM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Kigali " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Mwanza, Musoma, Kigoma, Rwamagana, and Rutobwe. Being here already, consider visiting Mwanza . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Kigusa ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Kigali, Rwanda - part 1

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Kigali - Capital of Rwanda ..

Danse traditionnelle rwandaise 2

2:47 min by INZULodge
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Danse traditionnelle rwandaise pendant un mariage ..


Travel Tip for the Broke and Filthy Rich: Around the World Ep. 13

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Most cool places in the world have a Hostel to stay in and they're great. They're clean, safe and a great place to meet people and learn about new places. If you're traveling alone, there's no better ..

Chanteur traditionnel mariage rwandais

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Chanteur pendant la cérémonie de la dot lors d'un mariage traditionnel rwandais. ..


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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 9 km away
Tags: Bantu countries and territories, Commonwealth republics, East Africa, English-speaking countries and territories, French-speaking countries, Landlocked countries, Least Developed Countries, Member states of La Francophonie, Member states of the African Union, Member states of the Commonwealth of Nations, Member states of the United Nations, Republics, Rwanda, States and territories established in 1962, Swahili-speaking countries and territories

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 9 km away
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Nyarugenge District

Nyarugenge is a district (akarere) in Kigali Province, Rwanda. It is based around the city centre of Kigali (which is actually towards the west of the urban area and the province), and contains most of the city's businesses.

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Located at -1.98 30.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Districts of Rwanda, Kigali Province

Geography of Rwanda

At 26,338 square kilometres, Rwanda is the world's 149th-largest country. It is comparable in size to Haiti or the state of Maryland in the United States. The entire country is at a high altitude: the lowest point is the Rusizi River at 950 metres above sea level. Rwanda is located in Central/Eastern Africa, and is bordered by the Democratic Republic of the Congo to the west, Uganda to the north, Tanzania to the east, and Burundi to the south.

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Located at -2.00 30.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Geography of Central Africa, Geography of 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 11 km away
Tags: Districts of Rwanda, Southern Province, Rwanda