Karongi District

Karongi is a district (akarere) in Western Province, Rwanda. The district's capital is Rubengera. However, it comprises Kibuye, provincial capital and a major Rwandan lakeside resort. It is one of the districts with the lowest population density of 380 inhabitants per square kilometre (980/sq mi) as of the 2022 census.

Karongi District
Shown within Western Province and Rwanda
Coordinates: 2.151°S 29.395°E / -2.151; 29.395
CountryRwanda
ProvinceWestern
CapitalRubengera
Area
  District992.7 km2 (383.3 sq mi)
Population
 (2022 census)
  District373,869
  Density380/km2 (980/sq mi)
  Urban
33,542
  Rural
340,327
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