Huye District

Huye is one of the eight districts that make up . It has a total surface area of 581.6 square Kilometers. It has fourteen sectors and 77 cells with a total of 508 umudugudus in total.
Photo: Fikiri-jenly, CC0.
  • Type: district of Rwanda with 382,000 residents
  • Description: district of Rwanda
  • Also known as: “district de Huye” and “Huye (district)”

Huye District

Latitude
-2.517° or 2° 31′ 1″ south
Longitude
29.696° or 29° 41′ 46″ east
Population
382,000
Elevation
1,646 metres (5,400 feet)
Open location code
6G9FFMMW+5C
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Zulu—“Huye District” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Districte de Huye”
  • Cebuano: “Huye District”
  • Chinese: “胡耶縣”
  • Czech: “Huye District”
  • Danish: “Huye-diskrit”
  • Dutch: “Huye District”
  • French: “District de Huye”
  • French: “Huye”
  • German: “Distrikt Huye”
  • Greek: “Δήμος Χούγιε”
  • Italian: “distretto di Huye”
  • Italian: “Distretto di Huye”
  • Japanese: “フイエ郡”
  • Kinyarwanda: “Akarere ka Huye”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Huye Koān”
  • Polish: “dystrykt Huye”
  • Portuguese: “Huye”
  • Russian: “Хуе”
  • Slovenian: “Okrožje Huye”
  • Swahili: “Wilaya ya Huye”
  • Western Mari: “Хуйе”
  • Zulu: “Huye District”

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Places to explore: Maliza and Kabusanza.

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Highlights: Mukingo and Ethnographic Museum.

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