Gahini

Gahini is a sector and village in , , . It is situated on a hill, at an altitude of 1,520 metres above sea-level, close to the eastern edge of and 73 kilometres by road from the capital, .
  • Type: Locality with 7,920 residents
  • Description: village in Eastern Province, Rwanda
  • Also known as: Gahine

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kayonza.

Town
is a small town in district, , . The town is centred on a roundabout, where the road east from splits into the road running north to the border, and the road south to . is situated 8 km southeast of Gahini.

Gahini

Latitude
-1.8406° or 1° 50′ 26″ south
Longitude
30.4816° or 30° 28′ 54″ east
Population
7,920
Elevation
1,536 metres (5,039 feet)
Open location code
6GCG5F5J+QJ
Geo­Names ID
202300
Wiki­data ID
Q5516919
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Western Mari—“Gahini” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: Gahini
  • French: Gahini
  • German: Gahini
  • Irish: Gahini
  • Italian: Gahini
  • Western Mari: Гахини
  • Gahini

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