Kigali
Kigali is a city in Rwanda with a population of about 0.
Kigali, officially the City of Kigali also known as Kigali City, is the capital, largest city, and a province-level administrative unit of Rwanda. It is located near the country's geographic centre, in a landscape of rolling hills marked by valleys and ridges connected by steep slopes. As Rwanda's primate city, Kigali is a relatively young urban centre. Founded in 1907 as a German administrative outpost, it served as a minor administrative centre until it became the national capital at independence in 1962, shifting the main administrative focus away from Huye.
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About Kigali
| Country | Rwanda |
| Continent | Africa |
| Explore | 15 |
| Population | 0 |
| Local currency | RWF |
| Coordinates | -2.3053, 29.9512 |
| Time zone | Africa/Kigali |
🧭 Facts & curiosities
| Settlement type | Small town |
| Distance to the capital | 41 km · Kigali |
| Population (Rwanda) | #53 most populated in Rwanda |
| Where on Earth | 2°18′19″S · 29°57′4″E |
| Hemisphere | S · E |
| Distance to the equator | 257 km |
| Distance to the South Pole | 9,762 km |
| Same latitude as | Guayaquil (Ecuador) |
| Antipode (other side of Earth) | 2.31, -150.05 |
✈️ Distance to major cities
| Cairo | 3,600 km |
| Dubai | 4,099 km |
| Paris | 6,280 km |
| Moscow | 6,494 km |
| London | 6,622 km |
| Singapore | 8,222 km |