Nyamata: facts

At a glance

• Country: Rwanda
• Region: Eastern Province
• Administrative status: populated locality (GeoNames code PPLL)
• Population: approximately 21,509
• Coordinates: 2.2042° S, 30.1449° E
• Time zone: Africa/Kigali (UTC+02:00)
• Currency: Franc (RWF)
• Distance to the capital, Kigali: 30 km (19 mi), straight line

Getting there

• Kigali International Airport (KGL): 26 km (16 mi), straight line
• Kirundo Airport (KRE, Burundi): 38 km (24 mi), straight line
• Kisoro Airport (KXO, Uganda): 113 km (70 mi), straight line

Nearby

• Sholi: 17 km (11 mi)
• Rwinzovu: 18 km (11 mi)
• Nyange: 25 km (16 mi)
• Mugina: 25 km (16 mi)
• Sangaza: 26 km (16 mi)
• Nearest place with over 100,000 inhabitants: Kigali, 30 km (19 mi)