Rwanda
republic, sovereign state, landlocked country, countryPart of | African Union, East Africa |
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Inception | 1962 |
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Official name | Ruanda, Rwanda, Rwanda, Rwanda, la République du Rwanda |
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Native label | Rwanda, Rwanda, Rwanda, Rwanda |
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Nik-nem | Mille Collines |
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Short name | 🇷🇼 |
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Official language | Kinyarwanda, English langwej, French, Swahili |
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Anthem | Rwanda Nziza |
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Culture | culture of Rwanda |
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Motto text | Ubumwe, Umurimo, Gukunda Igihugu, Unity, Work, Patriotism, Единство, труд, патриотизъм, Remarkable Rwanda, Undod, Gwaith, Gwladgarwch |
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Continent | Africa |
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Kontri | Rwanda |
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Capital | Kigali |
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Located in time zone | UTC+02:00, Africa/Kigali |
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Located in/on physical feature | Central Africa |
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Coordinate location | 2°0′0″S 30°0′0″E |
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Coordinates of northernmost point | 1°3′0″S 30°27′0″E |
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Highest point | Mount Karisimbi |
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Lowest point | Ruzizi River |
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Office held by head of state | President of Rwanda |
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Head of state | Paul Kagame |
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Office held by head of government | Prime Minister of Rwanda |
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Head of government | Édouard Ngirente |
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Legislative body | Parliament of Rwanda |
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Central bank | National Bank of Rwanda |
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Contains the administrative territorial entity | Northern Province, Eastern Province, Southern Province, Western Province, Kigali Province |
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Currency | Rwandan franc |
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Shares border with | Yuganda, Tanzania, Demokratik Repoblik of di Kongo, Burundi |
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Driving side | right |
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Electrical plug type | Europlug, SEV 1011 |
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Language used | English langwej, French, Kinyarwanda |
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Studied in | Rwandan studies |
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Official website | https://www.gov.rw/ |
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Hashtag | Rwanda |
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Top-level Internet domain | .rw |
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Flag | flag of Rwanda |
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Coat of arms | national emblem of Rwanda |
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Geography of topic | geography of Rwanda |
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Has characteristic | not-free country |
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History of topic | history of Rwanda |
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Economy of topic | economy of Rwanda |
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Demographics of topic | demographics of Rwanda |
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Mobile country code | 635 |
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Country calling code | +250 |
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Trunk prefix | no value |
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Emergency phone number | 112, 912 |
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Licence plate code | RWA |
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Maritime identification digits | 661 |
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Unicode character | 🇷🇼 |
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Category for maps | Category:Maps of Rwanda |
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Rwanda (or di Repoblik of Rwanda) (UK: /ruˈændə/ roo-AN-də, US: /ruˈɑːndə/ roo-AHN-də;[1] Kinyarwanda: u Rwanda [u.ɾɡwaː.nda]),[2] bi wan kontri witaut access to sea and dey for di Great Rift Valley of Central Afrika, for whe di Afrikan Great Laeks rejion and Sauteas Afrika konvaj. E dey a feu degrees to di saut of di Equator, Rwanda dey bodad bai Uganda, Tanzania, Burundi, and di Demokratik Repoblik of di Kongo. E dey f6 hai elevashon, wey kom giv am di soubriquet "land of a tausand hills" (French: pays des mille kollines), e jeografi dey dominated bai mauntains for di wes and savanna ga reach di sauteas, wit numerous laeks thruaut di kontri. Di klaimaet dey from temperaet to subtropikal, wit tuw raini seasons and tuw drai seasons each year. E bi di mos densli populaeted mainland Afrikan kontri; among kontris wit erea wey dey laja than 10,000 km2, e bi di fift mos densli populaeted kontri for di wold. E kapital and lajes citi bi Kigali.[3][4]