Rushashi
Rushashi is a town in Kageyo, Rushashi, Northern Province and has an elevation of 1,686 metres. Rushashi is situated nearby to the locality Bulimba, as well as near Bumbogo.- Type: Town
- Description: city
- Historically known as: “Rushashi Hill”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tare.
Tare
Village
Tare is a town and sector and capital of Rulindo district of Northern Province, Rwanda. In April 1994 it had a population of 3,426. It is the birthplace of Grégoire Kayibanda, the first president of Rwanda. Tare is situated 7 km east of Rushashi.
Rushashi
- Category: locality
- Location: Kageyo, Rushashi, Gakenke District, Northern Province, Rwanda, East Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-1.73265° or 1° 43′ 58″ south
Longitude
29.85794° or 29° 51′ 29″ east
Elevation
1,686 metres (5,531 feet)
Open location code
6GCF7V85+W5
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Czech to Slovak—“Rushashi” goes by many names.
- Czech: “Rushashi”
- French: “Colline Rushashi” (historical)
- Slovak: “Rushashi”
- “Rushashi”
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Localities in the Area
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