Kabgayi
Kabgayi is located just south of Gitarama in Muhanga District, Southern Province, Rwanda, 25 miles southwest of Kigali. It was established as a Catholic Church mission in 1905.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village
- Description: place in Southern Province, Rwanda
- Also known as: “Kabgaie” and “Kabgaye”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Cathedral of Our Lady of the Immacualte Conception and Muhanga Regional Stadium.
Cathedral of Our Lady of the Immacualte Conception
Church
Photo: Adam63, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Cathedral Basilica of Our Lady is a Roman Catholic cathedral and minor basilica dedicated to the Blessed Virgin Mary located in Kabgayi, Rwanda. The basilica is the seat of the Diocese of Kabgayi. The basilica was dedicated on October 22, 1992.
Muhanga Regional Stadium
Sports venue
Photo: Giseletuy, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Muhanga Regional Stadium is a sports venue.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Muhanga.
Muhanga
Photo: Muhirehussein12, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Muhanga is a city in the Southern Province, Rwanda, though it is physically closer to the centre of the country, about 45 km southwest of Kigali at an elevation of about 1,800 m.
Kabgayi
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Gahogo, Nyamabuye, Muhanga District, Southern Province, Rwanda, East Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-2.10238° or 2° 6′ 9″ southLongitude
29.75304° or 29° 45′ 11″ eastElevation
1,820 metres (5,971 feet)Open location code
6G9FVQX3+26OpenStreetMap ID
node 317458586OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Swedish—“Kabgayi” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Kabgayi”
- Danish: “Kabgayi”
- Dutch: “Kabgayi”
- French: “Kabgayi”
- Irish: “Kabgayi”
- Italian: “Kabgayi”
- Kinyarwanda: “Kabgayi”
- Polish: “Kabgayi”
- Swedish: “Kabgayi”
- “Kabgayi”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Soeurs franciscaines du Règne de Jésus Christ Kavumu and Kabgayi Eye Hospital.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Kabgayi”. Photo: Adam63, CC BY-SA 3.0.