NYANZA

Southern Province · RWANDA (RW) · 2.35°S / 29.75°E

ADM1 · ID GeoNames 7,062,967

Nyanza is a city in Rwanda with a population of 32,016. It sits at -2.35/29.75, runs on Africa/Kigali, is 14 km from Ruhango.

Population 32,016

Place Type Regional Capital

Elevation n/a

Timezone Africa/Kigali

All facts

fields

Country: Rwanda
Subdivision: Southern Province
Coords: 2.35°S / 29.75°E
UTC offset: +2
DST: Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km

N Ruhango Southern Province 21,478 14.8 km

SW Gikongoro Southern Province 21,029 23.3 km

SW Nzega Southern Province 33,832 25.8 km

S Butare Southern Province 62,823 27.1 km

N Gitarama Southern Province 87,613 30.7 km

E Ruhuha Eastern Province 5,842 33.8 km

NE Mugina Southern Province 18,586 34.5 km

N Muhanga Southern Province 82,797 36.7 km

SE Kirundo Kirundo 15,511 46.2 km

N Eglise Catholique, Centrale GIKO Southern Province 3,000 46.3 km

Air access

nearby

BTQ

Butare Airport

Small airport

27.0 km

KRE

Kirundo Airport

Small airport

43.8 km

FAQ

10 questions

What is the population of Nyanza?: 32,016 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Nyanza in?: Africa/Kigali.
Which country is Nyanza in?: Rwanda (RW).
Which airport serves Nyanza?: Butare Airport (BTQ).
How far is Nyanza from Kigali?: About 56 km.
Does Nyanza have a university?: Not on record.
What languages are spoken in Rwanda?: English and French.
What currency is used in Rwanda?: Rwanda Franc.
How many cities are in Rwanda?: 50 on record.
Which admin region is Nyanza in?: Southern Province.

Get this page as JSON

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$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/7062967

{
  "data": {
    "id": 7062967,
    "name": "Nyanza",
    "ascii_name": "Nyanza",
    "country_code": "RW",
    "population": 32016,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Africa/Kigali",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA",
    "latitude": -2.35187,
    "longitude": 29.75089
  }
}

Context

comparatives

1.5x the population of Ruhango.
14 km from Ruhango.
Same timezone (Africa/Kigali) as 49 other cities in Rwanda.