Gihima

Gihima is a locality in , , and has an elevation of 1,593 metres. Gihima is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kayonza and Rwamagana.

Town
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is a small town in district, , . The town is centred on a roundabout, where the road east from splits into the road running north to the border, and the road south to . is situated 3 km northeast of Gihima.

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is the capital of the District and Rwanda's Eastern Province. In 2015, it was home to about 47,000 people.

Gihima

Latitude
-1.9217° or 1° 55′ 18″ south
Longitude
30.4911° or 30° 29′ 28″ east
Elevation
1,593 metres (5,226 feet)
Open location code
6GCG3FHR+8C
Geo­Names ID
7106836
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