Capital CityKigali
Population13.8 million
Surface Area26,338 km²
CurrencyRwandan Franc (RWF)
Official LanguagesKinyarwanda, French, English, Swahili
Centroid Coordinates-1.94°, 29.87°
3D Globe Orbiting: RwandaCoordinates: -1.9403° N, 29.8739° E • WebGL Accelerated
🏔️ Physical Geography & Terrain
Known as the "Land of a Thousand Hills", a lush highland nation in East Africa featuring the Virunga volcanic chain.
Climate ClassificationSubtropical highland climate with mild temperatures year-round
Notable Natural LandmarkVolcanoes National Park
Geographic Fact
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Volcanoes National Park in Rwanda is one of the few remaining natural habitats of endangered mountain gorillas.
🏙️ Major Cities of Rwanda
Primary metropolitan centers, administrative districts, and demographic hubs.
Capital City
RwandaKigali
Urban Center
RwandaGisenyi
Urban Center
RwandaRuhengeri
Urban Center
RwandaButare
🌤️ Climate & Atmospheric Profile
Regional climate conditions centered on Kigali (-1.94°, 29.87°).
Primary Climate ZoneSubtropical highland climate with mild temperatures year-round
Capital Weather ReferenceKigali Coordinates-1.94° N / 29.87° E
Continent Climate BeltAfrica (Eastern Africa) →
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