Gisenyi
Gisenyi, historically rendered as Kisenyi, is the second largest city in Rwanda, located in the Rubavu district in Rwanda's Western Province. Gisenyi is contiguous with Goma, the city across the border in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Gisenyi | |
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City | |
Lake Kivu beach at Gisenyi | |
Gisenyi Location in Rwanda | |
| Coordinates: 1°42′S 29°15′E | |
| Country | Rwanda |
| Admin. Province | Western Province |
| District | Rubavu |
| Area | |
| • Total | 11 km2 (4 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 1,481 m (4,859 ft) |
| Population (2022 census) | |
| • Total | 270,000 |
| • Density | 25,000/km2 (64,000/sq mi) |
| Climate | Aw |
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