Rwanda is a unitary republic of central and eastern Africa. Rwanda is located a few degrees south of the Equator, and is bordered by Uganda to the north, Tanzania to the east, Burundi to the south, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo to the west.

Area

Total 26,338 km2 (147th)
Water (%) 5.3

Population

2010 estimate 11,055,976(74th)
Density 419.8/km2 (29th)
1,087.2/sq mi

Currency: Rwandan franc (RWF)

Time zone

CAT (UTC+2)
Summer (DST) not observed (UTC+2)

Drives on the right


Internet TLD: .rw

Calling code: 250