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Ruhwa, Burundi

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Ruhwa, Burundi
Ruhwa, Burundi is located in Burundi
Ruhwa, Burundi
Ruhwa, Burundi
Location in Burundi
Coordinates: 02°43′51″S 29°02′31″E / 2.73083°S 29.04194°E / -2.73083; 29.04194
Country Burundi
PrefectureCibitoke Province
CommuneCommune of Rugombo

Ruhwa (also spelt alternatively as Luhwa, Ruwa, or Luwa) is a town in north-western Burundi.

Location

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The town is located in the Commune of Rugombo, in Cibitoke Province, in north-western Burundi, at the international border with the Republic of Rwanda. The coordinates of Ruhwa, Burundi are:2°43'51.0"S, 29°02'31.0"E (Latitude:-2.730833; Longitude:29.041944).[1]

Population

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The population of Ruhwa, Burundi is not publicly known as of August 2014.

Points of interest

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The most important point of interest is the international border crossing between Burundi and Rwanda, along Highway RN5. The border crossing maintains a one-stop border stop.[2]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Location of Ruhwa, Burundi At Google Maps". Google Maps. Retrieved 2 August 2014.
  2. ^ Bucyensenge, Jean Pierre (23 July 2013) [2012]. "Residents Upbeat Over Rwanda-Burundi One-Stop Border Post". The New Times (Rwanda). Retrieved 2 August 2014.
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