Gakenke District
Gakenke District | |
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![]() Shown within Northern Province and Rwanda | |
Country | Rwanda |
Province | Northern |
Capital | Gakenke |
Area | |
• Total | 704 km2 (272 sq mi) |
Population (2012 census) | |
• Total | 338,234 |
• Density | 480/km2 (1,200/sq mi) |
Gakenke is a district (akarere) in Northern Province, Rwanda. Its capital is Gakenke town. The district has started implementing a building plan with demarcation for land usage and public facilities.[1]
Sectors[]
Gakenke district is divided into 19 sectors ({{transl|rw|imirenge): Busengo, Coko, Cyabingo, Gakenke, Gashenyi, Mugunga, Janja, Kamubuga, Karambo, Kivuruga, Mataba, Minazi, Muhondo, Muyongwe, Muzo, Nemba, Ruli, Rusasa and Rushashi.
References[]
- "Districts of Rwanda". Statoids.
- Inzego.doc — Province, District and Sector information from MINALOC, the Rwanda ministry of local government.
- ^ "Gakenke district gets new master plan". www.monpalais.com. Archived from the original on 10 July 2012. Retrieved 28 February 2012.
Categories:
- Northern Province, Rwanda
- Districts of Rwanda