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.
- Type: Village
- Description: place in Southern Province, Rwanda
- Also known as: “Kabgaie” and “Kabgaye”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Cathedral Basilica of Our Lady and Kabgayi Hospital.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Muhanga.
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″ south
Longitude
29.75304° or 29° 45′ 11″ east
Elevation
1,820 metres (5,971 feet)
Open location code
6G9FVQX3+26
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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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
Places to explore: Niyamabuye and Muhuroro.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Soeurs franciscaines du Règne de Jésus Christ Kavumu and Kabgayi.
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