Ruhengeri
city
Ruhengeri, also known as Musanze, is the third largest city in Rwanda and the capital of Musanze District in the Northern Province of Rwanda. As of the 2022 census, 135,000 people lived there.
Ruhengeri
Musanze | |
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City | |
Coordinates: 1°30′S 29°38′E / 1.500°S 29.633°E | |
Country | Rwanda |
Admin. Province | Northern Province |
District | Musanze |
Area | |
• Muhoza sector | 8.17 sq mi (21.15 km2) |
Elevation | 6,178 ft (1,883 m) |
Population | |
• Total | 135,000 |
• Muhoza sector | 69,741 |
• Muhoza sector density | 8,500/sq mi (3,300/km2) |
Climate | Cfb |
Ruhengeri is near the lakes of Lake Burera and Lake Ruhondo and is the gateway city to Volcanoes National Park.
References change
- ↑ Citypopulation.de Population of the major cities in Rwanda
- ↑ Citypopulation.de Population of Muhoza sector