Provinces of Rwanda
first-level administrative territorial entity in Rwanda
There are five provinces in Rwanda.
| Province | Kinyarwanda name | Capital | Area (km2) [1] |
Population (2012 census)[2] |
Density (per km2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kigali Province | Umujyi wa Kigali | Kigali | 730 | 1,132,686 | 1,551.62 |
| Southern | Amajyepfo | Nyanza | 5,963 | 2,589,975 | 434.34 |
| Western | Iburengerazuba | Kibuye | 5,883 | 2,471,239 | 420.06 |
| Northern | Amajyaruguru | Byumba | 3,276 | 1,726,370 | 526.97 |
| Eastern | Iburasirazuba | Rwamagana | 9,458 | 2,595,703 | 274.44 |
References
change- ↑ Rwanda at GeoHive Archived 2012-05-22 at the Wayback Machine
- ↑ "Fourth Population and Housing Census: Main Indicators Report (Final Results)", Rwanda Population and Housing Census 2012, Kigali: National Institute of Statistics of Rwanda, p. 3, 2014,
Distribution of the Rwandan resident population in 2012 by sex, Province and District