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Explore Kinkanga in Rwanda

Kinkanga in the region of Southern Province is a town in Rwanda - some 40 mi or ( 64 km ) South-West of Kigali , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Kinkanga

Current time in Kinkanga is now 10:48 AM (Thursday) . 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: Tabora, Mwanza, Kigoma, Save, and Runyinya. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Tabora . We encountered 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 Kinkanga ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Kubaka, the story of Miracle Corners Rwanda (PART 1 OF 2)

8:31 min by Reynolds Whalen
Views: 2191 Rating: 2.50

Miracle Corners of the World (MCW) is an international network that empowers youth to become positive agents of change, to improve their lives, and contribute to their communities. MCW serves youth th ..

Hokshila-lazy afternoon jam

2:09 min by hokshila13
Views: 1903 Rating: 4.55

Hokshila camping with kids in Ruanda ..


Kubaka, the story of Miracle Corners Rwanda (PART 2 OF 2)

5:15 min by Reynolds Whalen
Views: 1423 Rating: 4.67

Miracle Corners of the World (MCW) is an international network that empowers youth to become positive agents of change, to improve their lives, and contribute to their communities. MCW serves youth th ..

Mountain Gorillas of Uganda

4:39 min by latitude47media
Views: 683 Rating: 5.00

Trekking Uganda's Bwindi Impenetrable National Park in search of mountain gorillas. ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Nyanza, Rwanda

Nyanza (also known as Nyabisindu) is a town located in Nyanza (district) in the Southern Province of Rwanda. The old Royal Palace of the Rwandan monarchy is located in the town of Nyanza. It is now the Rwesero Art Museum. Nyanza was the capital of the Kingdom of Rwanda from 1958 to 1962. During the Rwandan Genocide the town of Nyanza was the site of a large massacre of Tutsis and Moderate Hutus

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Located at -2.35 29.73 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Populated places in Rwanda, Royal residences in Rwanda, Southern Province, Rwanda

Butare Airport

Butare Airport is an airport in Rwanda.

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Located at -2.60 29.74 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
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Butare Province

Butare was a province (prefecture) of Rwanda prior to its dissolution in January 2006. Butare city is the second largest city in Rwanda and one of the nation's former twelve provinces. It is located in south-central region of the country and borders Burundi to the south. It had a population of 77.449 as of January 2006.

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Located at -2.60 29.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Former provinces of Rwanda, Rwandan Genocide, States and territories disestablished in 2006

Butare

Butare is a city in the Southern Province of Rwanda and capital of Huye district. It was the capital of the former Butare Province, Rwanda, that was dissolved on January 1, 2006. It was the formal colonial capital of Rwanda. Butare has the National University of Rwanda. It also held the prestigious Nyakibanda Seminary, the Rwandan National Institute of Scientific Research, the Ruhande Arboretum and a cathedral.

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Located at -2.60 29.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Butare, Populated places in Rwanda, Southern Province, Rwanda

Mount Huye

Mount Huye is a mountain located near to the city of Butare in southern Rwanda. It is connected by a ridge to Nyungwe Forest to the west, and is on the outer edges of the Albertine Rift, the western branch of the East African Rift. The mountain is an important source of mineral water, supplying both the Huye bottled water brand sold throughout Rwanda and the nearby Maraba fair trade coffee plant, whose washing station receives Huye water via a pipeline built using ACDI/VOCA funding in 2002.

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Located at -2.57 29.65 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Butare, Mountains of Rwanda, Southern Province, Rwanda