Rwanda - Introduction

Here, we have some interesting facts about Rwanda. Rwanda (officially: Republic of Rwanda) is a country in Africa, precisely in Eastern Africa, with a population of about 14.5 Millions inhabitants today (2024-10-28). The capital city of Republic of Rwanda is Kigali, and the official country TLD code is .rw. Rwanda has cca2, cca3, cioc, ccn3 codes as RW, RWA, RWA, 646 respectively. Check some other vital information below.

Rwanda , Coat of Arms
Names
Common Rwanda
Official Republic of Rwanda
Common (Native) Rwanda
Official (Native) Republic of Rwanda
Alternative spellings RW, Republic of Rwanda, Repubulika y'u Rwanda, République du Rwanda
Translations ⬇️
Languages
eng English
fra French
kin Kinyarwanda
Geography
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Rwanda is located in Eastern Africa and has a total land area of 26338 km². It is bounded by Burundi, DR Congo, Tanzania, Uganda and the capital city is Kigali

Region/Continent Africa
Subregion Eastern Africa
TimeZone UTC+02:00
Capital city Kigali
Area 26338 km²
Population 2024-10-28 14.5 Millions
Bordered Countreies Burundi, DR Congo, Tanzania, Uganda
Demonym
eng Male: Rwandan / Female: Rwandan
fra Male: Rwandais / Female: Rwandaise
Lat/Lng -2, 30
Historical data and more
The National Flag of Rwanda

The flag of Rwanda is composed of three horizontal bands of light blue, yellow and green. The light blue band is twice the height of the other two bands and bears a yellow sun with twenty-four rays on its fly side.

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Currency
Name Rwandan franc
Code RWF
Symbol Fr
Other info
Idependent yes, officially-assigned
UN Member country yes
Start of Week monday
Car Side right
Codes
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 RW
ISO 3166-1 alpha-3 RWA
ISO 3166-1 numeric 646
International calling code +250
FIFA 3 Letter Code RWA
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Rwanda is found in Eastern Africa