Byumba
Byumba is a city in northern Rwanda, and is the capital of Gicumbi District. It is home to an SOS Children's Village. The city lies about 60 kilometres (37 mi), north of the capital Kigali.[1] This location lies approximately 30 kilometres (19 mi), south of the International border with Uganda at Gatuna.[2]
Byumba | |
|---|---|
  Byumba Location in Rwanda | |
| Coordinates: 1°34′34″S 30°04′03″E | |
| Country |  |
| Admin. Province | Northern Province |
| District | Gicumbi |
| Area | |
| • Total | 48 km2 (19 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 2,237 m (7,339 ft) |
| Population (2015) | |
| • Total | 70,593 |
| • Density | 1,500/km2 (3,800/sq mi) |
| Climate | Cfb |
Population
As of 2012, the human population in Byumba was estimated at 75,463.
Economic activity
Banque Populaire du Rwanda (BPR), maintains a branch in Byumba.
gollark: A tunnel. This will hold power lines, itemducts, and maybe eventually electric rail.
gollark: On a different server I play on, mine was crashing into buildings at stupidly high speeds due to magically boosted elytra flight.
gollark: Probably. Did I forget to update the zip?
gollark: Also, there's an augment which increases secondary loot chance.
gollark: Turtles, for one.
References
External links
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.