Ngororero

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Ngororero
Ngororero is located in Rwanda
Ngororero
Ngororero
Location in Rwanda
Coordinates: 01°51′54″S 29°37′30″E / 1.86500°S 29.62500°E / -1.86500; 29.62500
CountryFlag of Rwanda.svg Rwanda
ProvinceWestern Province
DistrictNgororero District
CityNgororero
Area
 • Total59 km2 (23 sq mi)
Elevation
1,619 m (5,312 ft)
Population
 (2012 census)
 • Total34,559
 • Density590/km2 (1,500/sq mi)
ClimateAw

Ngororero is a town in Rwanda.

Location[]

Ngororero is located in Ngororero District, Western Province, in northwestern Rwanda. Its location is about 34 kilometres (21 mi), by road, north of Gitarama, the nearest large city.[1] The town is located on the main road between Gitarama and Nkuli, another small town, about 40 kilometres (25 mi), further north of Ngororero.[2] The coordinates of the town are:1° 51' 54.00"S, 29° 37' 30.00"E (Latitude:-1.8650; Longitude: 29.6250).

Overview[]

Ngororero is a small town in Ngororero District, Rwanda. The town serves as the district headquarters. Despite its small size, it is served by three commercial banks, namely: (a) Banque Populaire du Rwanda SA[3] (b) Unguka Microfinance Bank[4] and (c) Bank of Kigali.[5]

Population[]

The current population of the town of Ngororero is 34,559.

Points of interest[]

The following points of interest lie within the town limits or close to the edges of town:

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ Road Distance Between Gitarama And Ngororero With Map
  2. ^ Map Showing Ngororero And Nkuli With Distance Marker
  3. ^ BPR Maintains Branch In Ngororero
  4. ^ Unguka Bank Maintains Branch In Ngororero
  5. ^ Bank of Kigali Opens Ngororero Branch

External links[]

Coordinates: 01°51′54″S 29°37′30″E / 1.86500°S 29.62500°E / -1.86500; 29.62500

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