Gisenyi
City in Western Province, Rwanda / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Gisenyi, historically rendered as Kisenyi, is the second largest city in Rwanda, located in the Rubavu district in Rwanda's Western Province. Gisenyi is contiguous with Goma, the city across the border in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
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Gisenyi | |
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Coordinates: 1°42′S 29°15′E | |
Country | Rwanda |
Admin. Province | Western Province |
District | Rubavu |
Area | |
• Total | 11 km2 (4 sq mi) |
Elevation | 1,481 m (4,859 ft) |
Population (2022 census)[1] | |
• Total | 270,000 |
• Density | 25,000/km2 (64,000/sq mi) |
Climate | Aw |
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