Matyazo

Matyazo is a village in , , and has an elevation of 1,765 metres. Matyazo is situated near the village , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights: Butare Airport and Huye Stadium.

Aerodrome
is an airport in , . It is also known as Huye Airstrip.

Stadium
Photo: Claude Nizeyimana, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The is a multi-use in , . It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home ground of Mukura Victory Sports FC. The stadium holds 10,000 people.

Museum
Photo: Amakuru, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The , formerly the National Museum of Rwanda, is a national museum in . It is located in . It is owned by Institute of National Museums of Rwanda. is situated 2½ km east of Matyazo.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Butare and Save.

Photo: Pierre Galinier, CC BY-SA 3.0.
, also known as Huye, is the third largest city of , located in the south. is the capital of district. It is said to have about 50,000 inhabitants.

Town
is a town and sector in . It is located a few miles north of the town of , and in the west of the of . is situated 9 km northeast of Matyazo.

Matyazo

Latitude
-2.59682° or 2° 35′ 49″ south
Longitude
29.72187° or 29° 43′ 19″ east
Elevation
1,765 metres (5,791 feet)
Open location code
6G9FCP3C+7P
Open­Street­Map ID
node 317577304
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
7016473
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