Rwuya
Rwuya is a stream in Southern Province, Rwanda and has an elevation of 1,621 metres. Rwuya is situated nearby to the locality Agahora, as well as near Buhoro.Places of Interest
Highlights include Our Lady of Wisdom Cathedral, Butare.
Our Lady of Wisdom Cathedral, Butare
Church
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Butare and Save.
Butare
Photo: Pierre Galinier, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Butare, also known as Huye, is the third largest city of Rwanda, located in the south. Butare is the capital of Butare district. It is said to have about 50,000 inhabitants.
Save
Town
Save is a small town and sector in Rwanda. It is located a few miles north of the town of Butare, and in the west of the Gisagara District of Southern Province. Save is situated 10 km north of Rwuya.
Rwuya
- Type: Stream
- Also known as: “Urwuya”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Southern Province, Rwanda, East Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-2.61864° or 2° 37′ 7″ southLongitude
29.77225° or 29° 46′ 20″ eastElevation
1,621 metres (5,318 feet)Open location code
6G9F9QJC+GVGeoNames ID
383994
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