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F r o m W i k i p e d i a , t h e f r e e e n c y c l o p e d i a
( R e d i r e c t e d f r o m G i t a r a m a )
Place in Southern Province, Rwanda
Busy people in Muhanga District Photo1 Omega Express in South Rwanda
Muhanga (former Gitarama , renamed in 2006[2] city in Rwanda , in the Muhanga District , in Southern Province . The city is situated 5,945 feet (1,812 m ) above sea level.[3]
Though officially part of the Southern Province, Muhanga is geographically located in central Rwanda, approximately 45 kilometres (28 mi ) by road southwest of Kigali , Rwanda's capital and largest city.[4] mi ), north of Kibeho , in Nyaruguru District , the southernmost district in Southern Province.[5] Nyanza in Nyanza District lie about 40 kilometres (25 mi ), by road, directly south of Muhanga.[6]
Overview
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Muhanga is the fourth largest city in Rwanda and the capital and largest metropolitan area in the district of Muhanga . Due to its geographical location, the city serves as the gateway to the west and south of the country. During the 1994 Rwandan genocide , Muhanga was the seat of the provisional government.
Amenities
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The city has many amenities, including the ones listed below:[7]
Administration & Public safety
The offices of Muhanga District Administration
The offices of Muhanga District Council
The offices of Gitarama City Council
Gitarama Police Station
Gitarama City Jail
Muhanga District Prison
Muhanga High Court Building
Educational institutions
St. Leon Minor Seminary, Kabgayi
Kabgayi Major Seminary
St. Joseph Primary School
St. Joseph Secondary School
St. Elizabeth Nurses & Midwives College
Kabgayi Technical College
Kabgayi Catholic Institute
Catholic University of Rwanda
Gitarama Adventist Secondary School
St. Marie-Reine Secondary School
Groupe Scolaire de Nyabikenke
College de Karambi
College Adventiste de Gitwe
Public Service
Kabgayi Hospital
Gitarama Regional Stadium
Gitarama Bus Station
Muhanga Cultural Center
Economy
Religion
Kabgayi Minor Basilica
St. Andrew's Pastoral Center
Muhanga Zion Temple
St. Andrew's Church
Population
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The 2022 national census put the city's population at 85,000.[1]
See also
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References
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^ Elevation of Gitarama, Rwanda . Wolframalpha.com. Retrieved on 2017-06-10.
^ Road Distance Between Kigali And Gitarama With Map . Distancecalculator.globefeed.com. Retrieved on 2017-06-10.
^ Map Showing Muhanga And Kibeho With Distance Marker . Distancecalculator.globefeed.com. Retrieved on 2017-06-10.
^ Road Distance Between Muhanga And Nyanza With Map . Distancecalculator.globefeed.com. Retrieved on 2017-06-10.
^ Major Points of Interest In Gitarama . Maps.google.com. Retrieved on 2017-06-10.
^ Schlumpf, Heidi. (2011-08-08) Hotel Splendid Best Taxpayer In Muhanga District . Ncronline.org. Retrieved on 2017-06-10.
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