Rwanda
East Africa, Rwanda
Rwanda
People from Rwanda are called:
Male/General:
Rwandan
Pronunciation:
/ruˈɑːndən/
Etymology & Origin
From the Kinyarwanda word 'Rwanda' meaning 'domain' or referring to the people and their territory.
About Rwanda
- Capital city: Kigali.
- Known as the 'Land of a Thousand Hills' for its mountainous terrain.
- Remarkable post-genocide recovery and economic development.
- Kinyarwanda, French, and English are official languages.
Nearby Places
Other places in the region and their demonyms
Quick Facts
- Population:
- 14,094,683 (2024 est.)
- Country:
- Rwanda
- Region:
- East Africa