Kibungo

Kibungo city
Town and sector
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Kibungo, one of the oldest churches in Eastern Province
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Kibungo, one of the oldest churches in Eastern Province
Kibungo city is located in Rwanda
Kibungo city
Kibungo city
Location in Rwanda
Coordinates: 2°08′57″S 30°32′52″E / 2.14910°S 30.54780°E / -2.14910; 30.54780
Country Rwanda
ProvinceEastern Province
DistrictNgoma District
Area
 • Town and sector43.37 km2 (16.75 sq mi)
Elevation
1,820 m (5,970 ft)
Population
 (2022 census)[1]
 • Town and sector31,445
 • Density730/km2 (1,900/sq mi)
 • Urban
17,087
ClimateAw

Kibungo is a town and sector in the Republic of Rwanda. It is the political, administrative and commercial capital of Ngoma District. In 1998, Kibungo became the site of at least four of Rwanda's last 22 executions. All of the convicts were executed for crimes related to the 1994 genocide.[2]

  1. ^ Citypopulation.de Population and area of Kibungo sector
  2. ^ "Partial List of Rwandans Executed". AP NEWS. Retrieved 2022-04-14.