Buhuru

Buhuru is a locality in , , and has an elevation of 1,603 metres. Buhuru is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Goma International Airport and Gisenyi Airport.

Aerodrome
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, colloquially known by its acronym AIG based on its French name, is the primary serving , the capital of province in the . is situated 2½ km west of Buhuru.

Aerodrome
is an airport in . It has IATA airport code GYI.

Prison
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is situated 3½ km west of Buhuru.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gisenyi and Goma.

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, historically rendered as Kisenyi, is the second largest city in Rwanda, located in the Rubavu district in 's . is contiguous with as it was formerly also part of now , the city across the border in the .

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is the capital of Northern province of the Democratic Republic of Congo in the extreme east on the border with Rwanda.

Buhuru

Latitude
-1.6616° or 1° 39′ 42″ south
Longitude
29.2618° or 29° 15′ 43″ east
Elevation
1,603 metres (5,259 feet)
Open location code
6GCF87Q6+9P
Geo­Names ID
7605599
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