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GIKONGORO

Southern Province · RWANDA (RW) · 2.46°S / 29.57°E

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 202,239

Gikongoro is a city in Rwanda with a population of 21,029. It sits at -2.46/29.57, runs on Africa/Kigali, is 2 km from Nzega.

Population 21,029
Place Type District Capital
Elevation n/a
Timezone Africa/Kigali

All facts

fields
Country
Rwanda
Subdivision
Southern Province
Coords
2.46°S / 29.57°E
UTC offset
+2
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km
SW Nzega Southern Province 33,832 2.6 km
NE Nyanza Southern Province 32,016 23.3 km
SE Butare Southern Province 62,823 23.5 km
NE Ruhango Southern Province 21,478 35.8 km
NW Mahembe Western Province 20,043 40.0 km
NW Karambi Western Province 29,726 40.1 km
NW Gitesi Western Province 24,859 43.2 km
W Cyato Western Province 26,996 43.2 km
W Rangiro Western Province 17,967 46.4 km
NW Gihombo Western Province 29,843 46.5 km

Air access

nearby

FAQ

3 questions
What is the population of Gikongoro?
21,029 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Gikongoro in?
Africa/Kigali.
Which country is Gikongoro in?
Rwanda (RW).

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/202239

{
  "data": {
    "id": 202239,
    "name": "Gikongoro",
    "ascii_name": "Gikongoro",
    "country_code": "RW",
    "population": 21029,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Africa/Kigali",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA2",
    "latitude": -2.46397,
    "longitude": 29.57389
  }
}
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