Rutshuru
Rutshuru is a town located in the North Kivu province of the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, and is headquarters of an administrative district, the Rutshuru Territory.
- Town with about 82,700 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 1,240 metres (4,070 feet)
- …is also known as “Ruchuru”
- Description: town in North Kivu in the DRC
Places of Interest
Highlights include Rutshuru Airport.
Rutshuru Airport
Aerodrome
Rutshuru Airport is an airport serving the town of Rutshuru in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Rutshuru
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Latitude
-1.1869° or 1° 11′ 13″ south
Longitude
29.4461° or 29° 26′ 46″ east
Open location code
6GCFRC7W+6F
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Zulu—“Rutshuru” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Rutshuru”
- Belarusian: “Рутшуру”
- Catalan: “Rutshuru”
- Cebuano: “Rutshuru”
- Chinese: “魯丘魯”
- Dutch: “Rutshuru”
- Esperanto: “Rutshuru”
- Esperanto: “Rutŝuruo”
- French: “Rutshuru”
- Fulah: “Rutshuru”
- German: “Rushuru”
- German: “Rutschuro”
- German: “Rutshuru”
- Italian: “Rutshuru”
- Japanese: “ルチュル”
- Lingala: “Rutshuru”
- Polish: “Rutshuru”
- Romanian: “Rutshuru”
- Russian: “Рутшуру”
- Swahili: “Rutshuru”
- Swedish: “Rutshuru”
- Ukrainian: “Рутшуру”
- Urdu: “روتشورو”
- Zulu: “Rutshuru”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Rutshuru Hydroelectric Power Station and Rwanguba Hydroelectric Power Station.
DR Congo: Highlights
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