Nyanza

Nyanza, also known as Nyabisindu, is a town located in in the of . Nyanza is the capital of the Southern Province.
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  • Type: City with 32,000 residents
  • Description: city in Rwanda
  • Also known as: N’Yanza”, “Nyabisindu”, “Nyanga”, and “Nyanza, Rwanda

Nyanza

Latitude
-2.35246° or 2° 21′ 9″ south
Longitude
29.75049° or 29° 45′ 2″ east
Population
32,000
Elevation
1,792 metres (5,879 feet)
Open location code
6G9FJQX2+25
Open­Street­Map ID
node 281680652
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
7062967
Wiki­data ID
Q528679
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Zulu—“Nyanza” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: محافظة نيانزا
  • Armenian: Նիանզա
  • Asturian: Nyanza
  • Bosnian: Nyanza
  • Catalan: Nyanza
  • Cebuano: Nyanza (kapital sa lalawigan)
  • Cebuano: Nyanza
  • Chinese: 恩延扎
  • Croatian: Nyanza
  • Danish: Nyanza
  • Dutch: Nyanza
  • Egyptian Arabic: محافظة نيانزا
  • Estonian: Nyanza
  • French: Nyanza
  • German: Nyanza
  • Greek: Νυάνζα, Ρουάντα
  • Greek: Νυάνζα
  • Hebrew: ניאנזה
  • Japanese: ニャンザ
  • Kinyarwanda: Nyanza, Rwanda
  • Kinyarwanda: Nyanza
  • Korean: 니안자
  • Lithuanian: Njanza
  • Northern Frisian: Nyanza
  • Polish: Nyanza
  • Portuguese: Nianza
  • Portuguese: Nyanza
  • Romanian: Nyanza, Rwanda
  • Romanian: Nyanza
  • Russian: Ньянза
  • Serbian: Њанза
  • Slovenian: Nyaza
  • Spanish: Nyanza
  • Swahili: Nyanza
  • Swedish: Njanza
  • Turkish: Nyanza, Ruanda
  • Turkish: Nyanza
  • Ukrainian: Ньянза
  • Urdu: نیانزا، روانڈا
  • Urdu: نیانزا
  • Western Mari: Ньанза
  • Zulu: Nyanza, Ruwanda

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