Rusizi District
Mururu
Kagarama

Gikungwe

Gikungwe is a village in , , and has an elevation of 1,613 metres. Gikungwe is situated nearby to the village , as well as near .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Panzi Hospital and Ruzizi I Hydro Power Plant.

Hospital
and Foundation is a in , the capital of the Sud-Kivu province in the . It specializes in treating survivors of sexual violence, particularly conflict-related sexual violence.

Power station
Ruzizi I Hydroelectric Power Station is a 29.8 megawatts hydroelectric power station on the Rusizi River between and the . is situated 3½ km northwest of Gikungwe.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bukavu and Cyangugu.

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is in the . It is on the border with . This area has suffered from some of the ongoing political unrest.

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is a city and capital of the Rusizi District in , . The city lies at the southern end of , and is contiguous with , , but separated from it by the Ruzizi River.

Gikungwe

Latitude
-2.53587° or 2° 32′ 9″ south
Longitude
28.88758° or 28° 53′ 15″ east
Elevation
1,613 metres (5,292 feet)
Open location code
6G9CFV7Q+M2
Open­Street­Map ID
node 9419303545
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
7032844
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