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Touring Hepfu in Rwanda

Hepfu in the region of Western Province is a city located in Rwanda - some 84 mi or ( 135 km ) West of Kigali , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Hepfu

Time in Hepfu is now 07:18 PM (Saturday) . 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: Tabora, Mwanza, Kigoma, Kigali, and Kibuye. 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 Hepfu ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Everyday Highway Driving in DR Congo

0:21 min by swm158
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This is the road from Bukavu, South Kivu going to the village of Katana. The trip of 34 KM took two hours on a road that is considered a major highway linking Bukavu (city of over a million) to the re ..

SOS BUGABO 2007

31:54 min by 3TAMIS
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Bukavu en 2007. Images de désolation d'un quartier qui s'effondre... Un centre ville délabré. La situation n'est pas unique en RDC. La cause est connue de longue date : un Etat qui ressemble à une maf ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Kamembe Airport

Kamembe International Airport is an airport near Cyangugu and Kamembe in Rwanda. RwandAir operates 13 weekly flights to and from Kigali, with a Dash 8-100. The airport receives others flights from Tanzania, Uganda and DR Congo. Early in 2010, the Rwanda Gouvernement announced that Kamembe will be modernised.

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Located at -2.46 28.91 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Airports in Rwanda, Cyangugu, Western Province, Rwanda

2008 Lake Kivu earthquake

The 2008 Lake Kivu earthquake shook several countries in Africa's Great Lakes region at 07:34:12 on February 3. It measured 5.9 on the moment magnitude scale according to the United States Geological Survey and lasted about 15 seconds. The epicentre was 20 kilometres north of Bukavu at Lake Kivu in the Democratic Republic of Congo.

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Located at -2.31 28.90 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: 2008 earthquakes, 2008 in Rwanda, 2008 in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Earthquakes in Africa, Earthquakes in Rwanda, Earthquakes in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Lake Kivu

Cyangugu Province

Cyangugu Province is one of the 12 former provinces of Rwanda. It is now part of the Western Province. It shares border with Bukavu,a town located in East of the Democratic Republic of Congo).

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Located at -2.48 28.90 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Former provinces of Rwanda, States and territories disestablished in 2006

Rusizi District

Rusizi is a district (akarere) in Western Province, Rwanda. Its capital is Cyangugu, the major city of the Rwandan south-west and the district contains large parts of the former Cyangugu Province.

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Located at -2.48 28.90 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Districts of Rwanda, Rusizi District

Bukunzi

Bukunzi, also known as Mbirizi, was a small kingdom located in the extreme southwest of what is now Rwanda. The kings of Bukunzi were renowned throughout the region for the legendary control of the rain. Located east of the Ruzizi River, Bukunzi was apparently founded by members of the Shi royal family, who fled into political exile following a family dispute. Luhwinja, another small polity, is thought to have emerged from Bukunzi.

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Located at -2.48 28.90 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: 1925 disestablishments, Former monarchies of Africa, Geography of Rwanda, Rwandan monarchy