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Touring Sakara in Rwanda

Sakara in the region of Southern Province is located in Rwanda - some 43 mi or ( 69 km ) South of Kigali , the country's capital city .

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Time in Sakara is now 07:39 AM (Monday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Kigali " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Tabora, Mwanza, Musoma, Kigoma, and Save. Being here already, consider visiting Tabora . 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 Sakara ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Gisagara District

Gisagara is a district (akarere) in Southern Province, Rwanda. Its headquarters is Ndora.

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Located at -2.62 29.85 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Districts of Rwanda, Southern Province, Rwanda

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

Butare Airport

Butare Airport is an airport in Rwanda.

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Located at -2.60 29.74 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
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National University of Rwanda

The National University of Rwanda is the largest university in Rwanda. It is located at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:2|36|58|S|29|44|34|E|region:RW |primary |name= }} in the city of Butare and was established in 1963 by the government in cooperation with the Congregation of the Dominicans from the Province of Quebec. When it was established, the NUR had three divisions (Faculties of Medicine and Social Sciences, and a Teacher Training College), 51 students and 16 lecturers.

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Located at -2.62 29.74 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Butare, Educational institutions established in 1963, National universities, Southern Province, Rwanda, Universities in Rwanda