Bigugu

Bigugu is a locality in , , and has an elevation of 2,222 metres. Bigugu is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Bisesero Genocide Memorial.

Memorial
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The is a national memorial in which commemorates the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda. 40,000 people were killed where the memorial now stands. is situated 2½ km west of Bigugu.

Bigugu

Latitude
-2.1935° or 2° 11′ 37″ south
Longitude
29.3659° or 29° 21′ 57″ east
Elevation
2,222 metres (7,290 feet)
Open location code
6G9FR948+H9
Geo­Names ID
7662690
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