Rwanda
Republic of Rwanda
- Capital
- Kigali
- Region
- East Africa
Country overview
Rwanda is a landlocked East African country in the Great Lakes region. It is known for its mountainous terrain and densely settled highlands.
National flagRWA
Quick facts
Know the essentials
A compact view of the details worth learning first.
- Capital
- Kigali
- Currency
- Rwandan franc
- Region
- East Africa
- Calling code
- +250
RWF
Language guide
Languages in Rwanda
These are the languages listed in the public country guide. The list does not assign a legal status.
- Kinyarwanda
- English
- French
- Swahili
Remember this
Three essential facts
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- 01Learn
Kigali is the capital.
- 02Learn
Rwanda is landlocked.
- 03Learn
Kinyarwanda is widely spoken across the country.
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Sources and verification
This page uses the fields available in AfriVista's published public country catalog. The current public record does not include source citations or a last-verified date, so none are inferred or displayed here.