Provinces of Rwanda

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There are five provinces in Rwanda.

Province Kinyarwanda name Capital Area
(km2) [1]
Population
(2012 census)[2]
Density
(per km2)
Kigali Province Umujyi wa Kigali Kigali 730 1,132,686 1,551.62
Southern Amajyepfo Nyanza 5,963 2,589,975 434.34
Western Iburengerazuba Kibuye 5,883 2,471,239 420.06
Northern Amajyaruguru Byumba 3,276 1,726,370 526.97
Eastern Iburasirazuba Rwamagana 9,458 2,595,703 274.44

Districts[change | change source]

This is a list of districts in Rwanda.

  • Huye
  • Nyamagabe
  • Nyaruguru
  • Gisagara
  • Nyanza
  • Ruhango
  • Musanze
  • Gicumbi
  • Rulindo
  • Gakenke
  • Rusizi
  • Nyamasheke
  • Karongi
  • Rubavu
  • Rutsiro
  • Nyabihu
  • Bugesera
  • Rwamagana
  • Gatsibo
  • Kirehe
  • Nyagatare
  • Ngoma
  • Kicukiro
  • Gasabo
  • Nyarugenge

References[change | change source]

  1. Rwanda at GeoHive Archived 2012-05-22 at the Wayback Machine
  2. "Fourth Population and Housing Census: Main Indicators Report (Final Results)", Rwanda Population and Housing Census 2012, Kigali: National Institute of Statistics of Rwanda, p. 3, 2014, Distribution of the Rwandan resident population in 2012 by sex, Province and District