Rwanda: flag, capital and key facts
Rwanda is a country in Africa whose capital is Kigali. It covers 26,338 km², making it the 144th largest country in the world. Its population is estimated at 13,276,513, 74th in the world. It shares a land border with 4 countries. Official currency: Rwandan franc (RWF).
Key facts about Rwanda
| Capital | Kigali |
|---|---|
| Continent | Africa |
| Population | 13,276,513 (rank 74) |
| Land area | 26,338 km² (rank 144) |
| Currency | Rwandan franc (RWF) |
| GDP per capita | 1,000 USD |
| Main languages | Kinyarwanda, French |
| ISO 3166-1 code | RW |
Which countries border Rwanda?
Rwanda shares a land border with 4 countries:
- Burundi — capital Gitega
- the DR Congo — capital Kinshasa
- Tanzania — capital Dodoma
- Uganda — capital Kampala
Other countries in Africa
Play with Rwanda on Flagdle
Rwanda is one of the 195 countries in Flagdle's daily rotation. It can show up in any of the modes:
- Flags — recognise the flag in 3 tries.
- Capitals — find “Kigali” from the country name.
- Worldle — identify the country from its outline.
- Daily Challenge — the 9 chained mini-games on a single country.
Data sources
Country code per ISO 3166-1 alpha-2, currency code per ISO 4217. Flag image served by FlagCDN, outline by mapsicon, coat of arms by Wikimedia Commons. Population and land area from United Nations public data; GDP per capita in current US dollars.