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Rwamagana

Eastern Africa

Rwamagana is a city in Rwanda's Eastern Province, serving as the capital of both Rwamagana District and the province, roughly 50 kilometers east of the capital Kigali along the highway toward Tanzania. With an estimated population of 98,522 in 2025, the city functions as a commercial hub for its surrounding coffee-growing district, with market centers, a bank branch, a post office, and bus and taxi terminals. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

Facts
Population
18,009 1
Population Estimate Year
2012 1
Elevation (m)
1528 1
Latitude
1.9525 degrees south 1
Longitude
30.437778 degrees east 1
Sources
1. Rwamagana (Wikidata)
  • P1082 (population)
    population 18,009 (2012)
  • P625 (coordinate location)
    latitude -1.9525, longitude 30.437778
  • P2044 (elevation above sea level)
    elevation 1528 m
  • P1082 (population), P585 (point in time)
    population 18009 (2012)
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Rwamagana (Wikipedia)
  • Lead section
    Rwamagana is a city and capital of both the Rwamagana District and the Eastern Province in Rwanda
  • In Group: Cities of Eastern Africa (World), Wikipedia; part-of country and UN M49 subregion
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