Western Province, Rwanda
Query URLs
https://term.museum-digital.de/md-de/place/33775
- Note
- "Western Province (Kinyarwanda: Intara y´Iburengerazuba; French: Province de l´Ouest; Dutch: West-provincie) is one of Rwanda´s five provinces. It was created in early January 2006 as part of a government decentralization program that re-organized the country´s local government structures.
Western Province comprises the former provinces of Cyangugu, Gisenyi, Kibuye, and a small portion of Ruhengeri. It is divided into the districts of Karongi, Nyabihu, Rubavu, Rusizi, Ngororero, Nyamasheke, and Rutsiro. The capital city of Western Province is Kibuye." - (en.wikipedia.org 23.09.2020) - Latitude
- -2.375
- Longitude
- 29.209722518921
- Population
- 2,471,348
- Time zone
- Africa/Kigali
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