Kigali City
Kigali is the capital of Rwanda. The centre of political and commercial life, Kigali dominates Rwanda and few visit the country without passing through.Places of Interest
Highlights include King Faisal Hospital Kigali and Inema Art Centre.
King Faisal Hospital Kigali
Hospital
Photo: Lizadeborah03, CC BY-SA 4.0.
King Faisal Hospital is a hospital in the Kacyiru area of the Rwandan capital, Kigali. It was established between 1987 and 1991 with the help of the Saudi Fund for Development.
Inema Art Centre
Arts center
Photo: Jim Joel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Inema Arts Center is an arts center and art gallery located in Kigali, the capital city of Rwanda. The center was founded in 2012 by brothers and painters: Innocent Nkurunziza, Emmanuel Nkuranga, Kenneth Nkusi, Denis Mpabuka, Timothy Akimanzi, and Joseph Ntwali.
Kigali Convention Centre
Convention center
Photo: Emmanuelkwizera, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Kigali Convention Centre is a convention centre in Kigali, the capital and largest city in Rwanda.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nyandungu Eco-park.
Nyandungu Eco-park
Photo: Aline NDACYAYISENGA, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Nyandungu Eco-park is a restored wetland and forest area in Kigali, Rwanda. The park has ornamental ponds, eastern gallery forests, medicinal plant gardens, paved walk ways, restaurants, information centers and other recreational services.
Kigali City
- Also known as: “City of Kigali”, “Kigali”, and “Kigali Province”
- Location: Rwanda, East Africa, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-1.9167° or 1° 55′ southLongitude
30.0833° or 30° 5′ eastPopulation
1,750,000Elevation
1,425 metres (4,675 feet)Open location code
6GCG33MM+88GeoNames ID
6413338
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In Other Languages
From Amharic to Uzbek—“Kigali City” goes by many names.
- Amharic: “ኪጋሊ”
- Azerbaijani: “Kigali”
- Bengali: “কিগালি”
- French: “Kigali”
- German: “Kigali”
- Hausa: “Kigali”
- Japanese: “キガリ”
- Javanese: “Kigali”
- Kazakh: “Қигали”
- Kinyarwanda: “Kigali”
- Kinyarwanda: “Umujyi wa Kigali”
- Kirghiz: “Кигали”
- Malay: “Kigali”
- Oromo: “Kigali”
- Panjabi: “ਕਿਗਾਲੀ”
- Persian: “کیگالی”
- Portuguese: “Kigali”
- Pushto: “کيګالي”
- Somali: “Kigali”
- Spanish: “Kigali”
- Swahili: “Kigali”
- Tajik: “Қигали”
- Tatar: “Кигали”
- Uzbek: “Kigali”
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Notable Places Nearby
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