Rwanzu

Rwanzu is a village in Nyarubuye, Bufumbira, Western Uganda and has an elevation of 1,838 metres. Rwanzu is situated nearby to the village Bushunga B, as well as near Kabande.

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Bunagana

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Bunagana is a town in the Western Region of Uganda. It sits across the international border from the similarly named town of Bunagana, Democratic Republic of the Congo. Bunagana is situated 5 km south of Rwanzu.

Bunagana is at the far western edge of the Kivu region of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, just over the border from a tranquil and hard-working region of Uganda. As of October 2022, it was under the control of the March 23 Movement rebel militia.

Kisoro

The township of Kisoro only has about 18,000 inhabitants living in the town proper, but there are more than a quarter of a million in its district, mostly eking out a living as subsistence farmers on low incomes.

Rwanzu

Type: Village
Category: locality
Location: Nyarubuye, Bufumbira, Kisoro District, Western Uganda, Uganda, East Africa, Africa
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Latitude

-1.25° or 1° 15′ south

Longitude

29.61667° or 29° 37′ east

Elevation

1,838 metres (6,030 feet)

Open location code

6GCFQJ28+2M

OpenStreetMap ID

node 2229126842

OpenStreetMap feature

place=village

GeoNames ID

226493

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