Ruhwa (also spelt alternatively as Luhwa, Ruwa, or Luwa) is a town in north-western Burundi.
Ruhwa, Burundi | |
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  Ruhwa, Burundi Location in Burundi | |
| Coordinates: 02°43′51″S 29°02′31″E / 2.73083°S 29.04194°E | |
| Country |  Burundi |
| Prefecture | Cibitoke Province |
| Commune | Commune of Rugombo |
Location
editThe 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
editThe population of Ruhwa, Burundi is not publicly known as of August 2014.
Points of interest
editThe 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
editReferences
edit- ^ "Location of Ruhwa, Burundi At Google Maps". Google Maps. Retrieved 2 August 2014.
- ^ Bucyensenge, Jean Pierre (23 July 2013) [2012]. "Residents Upbeat Over Rwanda-Burundi One-Stop Border Post". The New Times (Rwanda). Retrieved 2 August 2014.