Tare, Rwanda

Tare
Sector and town
Tare is located in Rwanda
Tare
Tare
Location in Rwanda
Coordinates: 1°42′56″S 29°54′52″E / 1.71556°S 29.91444°E / -1.71556; 29.91444
Country Rwanda
ProvinceNorthern Province
DistrictRulindo
Time zoneUTC+2 (CAT)

Tare is a town and sector and capital of Rulindo district of Northern Province, Rwanda.

In April 1994 it had a population of 3,426.[1] It is the birthplace of Grégoire Kayibanda, the first president of Rwanda.[2]

  1. ^ McDoom, O.S. (2021). The Path to Genocide in Rwanda: Security, Opportunity, and Authority in an Ethnocratic State. African Studies. Cambridge University Press. p. 343. ISBN 978-1-108-87032-0. Retrieved 2024-02-23.
  2. ^ Rwanda: pays au printemps perpétuel, land of eternal spring, das Land des ewigen Frúhlings: réalisé pour le Ministère de l'information et du tourisme de la République rwandaise (in French). Delroisse. 1973. p. 2. Retrieved 2024-02-23.