Rubavu District

Rubavu District
Shown within Western Province and Rwanda
Shown within Western Province and Rwanda
CountryRwanda
ProvinceWestern
CapitalGisenyi
Area
 • District388.4 km2 (150.0 sq mi)
Population
 (2022 census)[1]
 • District546,683
 • Density1,400/km2 (3,600/sq mi)
 • Urban
294,448
 • Rural
252,235

Rubavu District is one of the seven districts (akarere) in Western Province, Rwanda, with a total surface area of 388.4 km2. Its capital is Gisenyi, a large beach resort and border city. The Rubavu Urban area, which includes Gisenyi, Rugerero and other nearby localities, had a 2012 population of 149,209, the second most populous urban area in Rwanda.

  1. ^ Citypopulation.de Population of Rubavu District