Kibuye ( fr. Kibuye ) is a city in the west of Rwanda , the administrative center of the Western province , as well as the Karonga region .
| City | |
| Kibue | |
|---|---|
| fr. Kibuye | |
| A country |  Rwanda |
| Provinces | Western |
| Area | Carongs |
| History and Geography | |
| Center height | 1457 m |
| Timezone | UTC + 2 |
| Population | |
| Population | 46,500 people ( 2002 ) |
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Geographical position
The city is located in the western part of the province, on the eastern shore of Lake Kivu , at a distance of approximately 78 kilometers west-south-west (WSW) from the country's capital, Kigali . The absolute height is 1457 meters above sea level [1] .
Population
According to the 2002 official census , the population was 46,500 people [2] . The dynamics of the population of the city by years:
| 2002 | 2013 |
|---|---|
| 46,500 | 46 928 [3] |
Attractions
The city has a memorial commemorating the victims of the Tutsi genocide .
Transport
The nearest airport is Gisenyi [1] .
Notes
- ↑ 1 2 Kibuye, Rwanda Page . Fallingrain Global Gazetteer. Date of treatment February 12, 2013. Archived February 18, 2013.
- ↑ Kibuye . World Gazetteer. Date of treatment February 12, 2013. Archived February 18, 2013.
- ↑ alleged