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Capital (and largest city) Kigali
1°56.633′S 30°3.567′EOfficial language(s) Kinyarwanda, French,English Demonym Rwandan, Rwandese President
Paul Kagame Prime Minister
Dr Ngirente Edouard Independence
from Belgium Date
July 1, 1962 Area
26,338 km2
10,169 sq miWater (%)
5.3 Population (2012)
10,537,222 Density
400.07/km2
1,029.9/sq miGDP per capita
$644 Currency
Rwandan franc (RWF) Time zone
CAT (UTC+2) Summer (DST)
not observed (UTC+2) Drives on the
right ISO 3166 code
RW Internet TLD
.rw Calling code
250
