Karongi District
Rubengera
Gisanze

Rubengera

Rubengera, also known as Mabanza, is a town and sector in . The town is the capital of Karongi District in Western Province, Rwanda. Rubengera lies in the western mountains of Rwanda between and the divide that separates the catchments of the to the west and the Nile.
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  • Type: Village with 10,400 residents
  • Description: place in Western, Rwanda
  • Also known as: “Lubengera”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kibuye.

Photo: Adam Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a city in western on the shore of Lake Kivu — the surrounding area offers some stunning views of the lake. The new name is Karongi, most people still call it though.

Rubengera

Latitude
-2.05282° or 2° 3′ 10″ south
Longitude
29.41337° or 29° 24′ 48″ east
Population
10,400
Elevation
1,576 metres (5,171 feet)
United Nations Location Code
RW RUB
Open location code
6G9FWCW7+V8
Open­Street­Map ID
node 435344773
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
201974
Wiki­data ID
Q15045861
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In Other Languages

From Bulgarian to Swahili—“Rubengera” goes by many names.
  • Bulgarian: “Рубенгера”
  • Catalan: “Rubengera”
  • Cebuano: “Rubengera”
  • Chinese: “魯本蓋拉”
  • Dutch: “Rubengera”
  • French: “Rubengera”
  • German: “Rubengera”
  • Greek: “Ρουμπενγκέρα”
  • Irish: “Rubengera”
  • Italian: “Rubengera”
  • Russian: “Рубенгера”
  • Swahili: “Rubengera”

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