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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
City in Western Province, Rwanda
Kibuye is a city in Karongi District , and the headquarters of the Western Province in Rwanda .
Location
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The city lies on the eastern shores of Lake Kivu , between Gisenyi and Cyangugu , approximately 135 kilometres (84 mi ), by road, west of Kigali , the capital and largest city in the country.[2] The geographical coordinates of the town are: 2°03'42.0"S, 29°20'54.0"E (Latitude:-2.061672; Longitude:29.348344).[3]
Overview
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Kibuye is known as a beach resort and is within driving distance of two national parks. It is home to a genocide memorial marking the massacre of 90% of the town's Tutsi population in the Rwandan Genocide .[4] The Ndaba Falls lie near the city.[5]
Both Kibuye Power Plant 1 [6] and KivuWatt Power Station [7] lie within Kibuye.
See also
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References
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^ Google (6 March 2016). "Location of Kibuye, Karongi District, Western Rwanda" (Map). Google Maps . Google. Retrieved 6 March 2016 .
^ McGreal, Chris (29 March 2004). " 'It's so difficult to live with what we know' " . The Guardian . London. Retrieved 7 March 2016 .
^ LPC (7 March 2016). "Things to do in Kibuye" . Lonelyplanet.com (LPC). Retrieved 7 March 2016 .
^ Henderson, Zack (31 August 2010). "Rwandan power plant converts methane from exploding lake into clean energy" . Lakescientist.com. Retrieved 7 March 2016 .
^ Tumwebaze, Peterson (17 July 2015). "Rwanda: Government Moves To Fix Power Challenges" . New Times (Rwanda) via AllAfrica.com . Kigali. Retrieved 7 March 2016 .
External links
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02°03′42 ″S 29°20′54 ″E / 2.06167°S 29.34833°E / -2.06167; 29.34833
R e t r i e v e d f r o m " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Kibuye,_Rwanda&oldid=1218760417 "
C a t e g o r i e s :
● W e s t e r n P r o v i n c e , R w a n d a
● P o p u l a t e d p l a c e s i n R w a n d a
● P o p u l a t e d p l a c e s o n L a k e K i v u
● C i t i e s i n t h e G r e a t R i f t V a l l e y
H i d d e n c a t e g o r i e s :
● P a g e s u s i n g g a d g e t W i k i M i n i A t l a s
● A r t i c l e s w i t h s h o r t d e s c r i p t i o n
● S h o r t d e s c r i p t i o n i s d i f f e r e n t f r o m W i k i d a t a
● A r t i c l e s w i t h V I A F i d e n t i f i e r s
● A r t i c l e s w i t h J 9 U i d e n t i f i e r s
● A r t i c l e s w i t h L C C N i d e n t i f i e r s
● C o o r d i n a t e s o n W i k i d a t a
● T h i s p a g e w a s l a s t e d i t e d o n 1 3 A p r i l 2 0 2 4 , a t 1 7 : 4 1 ( U T C ) .
● T e x t i s a v a i l a b l e u n d e r t h e C r e a t i v e C o m m o n s A t t r i b u t i o n - S h a r e A l i k e L i c e n s e 4 . 0 ;
a d d i t i o n a l t e r m s m a y a p p l y . B y u s i n g t h i s s i t e , y o u a g r e e t o t h e T e r m s o f U s e a n d P r i v a c y P o l i c y . W i k i p e d i a ® i s a r e g i s t e r e d t r a d e m a r k o f t h e W i k i m e d i a F o u n d a t i o n , I n c . , a n o n - p r o f i t o r g a n i z a t i o n .
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● A b o u t W i k i p e d i a
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