This location map clearly shows Rwanda's location in East Africa, highlighted within the African continent on a world map. The country is marked with a red box, making it easier to identify its location relative to surrounding areas. The map uses global latitude and longitude lines for geographic reference and includes the Rwandan national flag for more context. This visual is great for educational use, geography lessons, and understanding Rwanda's location from a global perspective.
| Fact | Details |
|---|---|
| Official Name | Republic of Rwanda |
| Capital City | Kigali |
| Largest City | Kigali |
| Government | Unitary presidential republic |
| Official Language | Kinyarwanda, English, French |
| Population | ~14 million (2024 estimate) |
| Official Religion | Christianity (majority) |
| Currency | Rwandan Franc (RWF) |
| Area | 26,338 sq km |
| Major Rivers | Nyabarongo River, Akagera River, Sebeya River |
| Highest Peak | Mount Karisimbi (4,507 m) |
| Time Zone | Central Africa Time (UTC +2) |
| Calling Code | 250 |
| Internet TLD | .rw |
| Drives on | Right |