Nyabugogo

Nyabugogo is a locality in Kigali, Nyarugenge District, Kigali and has an elevation of 1,418 metres. Nyabugogo is situated nearby to the locality Gisenga, as well as near Karama.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kandt House Museum and Nyarugenge District Hospital.

Kandt House Museum

Museum

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The Kandt House Museum, formerly known as the Natural History Museum, is located in what is now the city of Kigali, Nyarugenge District, westbound. This location was chosen as the colonial capital in Rwanda of Germany in 1907 by a German resident Richard Kandt under the name of Nyarugenge.The name was changed to Kigali in 1908 because it was too difficult for the colonialists to pronounce. Kandt House Museum is situated 4 km east of Nyabugogo.

Nyarugenge District Hospital

Hospital

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Nyarugenge District Hospital is situated 4 km southeast of Nyabugogo.

Nyabugogo

Type: Locality
Location: Kigali, Nyarugenge District, Kigali, Rwanda, East Africa, Africa
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Latitude

-1.9547° or 1° 57′ 17″ south

Longitude

30.0177° or 30° 1′ 4″ east

Elevation

1,418 metres (4,652 feet)

Open location code

6GCG22W9+43

GeoNames ID

11187019

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