Kibeho

Kibeho is the largest town in Nyaruguru District, , located in the south. The town is famous in central Africa as the location where groups of young men and women had visions of the virgin Mary in the 1980s.
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  • Type: Village with 25,900 residents
  • Description: in Southern province, Rwanda
  • Also known as: “Notre Dame de Kibeho”

Kibeho

Latitude
-2.6464° or 2° 38′ 47″ south
Longitude
29.5531° or 29° 33′ 11″ east
Population
25,900
Elevation
1,827 metres (5,994 feet)
Open location code
6G9F9H33+C6
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1395892289
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
202080
Wiki­data ID
Q1740795
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Zulu—“Kibeho” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Կիբեհո”
  • Asturian: “Kibeho”
  • Bengali: “কিবেহো”
  • Catalan: “Kibeho”
  • Cebuano: “Kibeho”
  • Chinese: “基貝霍”
  • Dutch: “Kibeho”
  • Esperanto: “Kibeho”
  • French: “Kibeho”
  • German: “Kibeho”
  • Greek: “Κιμπέχο”
  • Hebrew: “קיבחו”
  • Italian: “Kibeho”
  • Kinyarwanda: “Kibeho”
  • Polish: “Kibeho”
  • Portuguese: “Kibeho”
  • Portuguese: “Quibeo”
  • Russian: “Кибехо”
  • Spanish: “Kibeho”
  • Swahili: “Kibeho”
  • Urdu: “کبیہو”
  • Zulu: “Kibeho”

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