Western Province
Map of Western Province
025 km (16 mi)50 km (31 mi)75 km (47 mi)100 km (62 mi)
Height
938 m (3080 ft), 1500 m (4920 ft), 1600 m (5250 ft), 1800 m (5910 ft), 2000 m (6560 ft), 2400 m (7870 ft), 2700 m (8860 ft), 3100 m (10170 ft), 3200 m (10500 ft), Max altitude 4496 m (14750 ft)Height from west to east in Western Province
Height from south to north in Western Province
1Ruzizi1 016 to 1 448 m2Kivu1 459 m3Lake Karago2 283 m
Natural Earth · © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · Heights: NASADEM, NASA · Lakes: HydroLAKES (Messager et al. 2016, CC BY 4.0) · This product incorporates data from the GDW database © Global Dam Watch (2024) · Names: GeoNames (CC BY)
Basic Information
Capital City: Kibuye
Population: 2,896,484 (Wikidata, 2022)
Area: 5,882 km² / 2,271 sq mi
Created: 2006
Geography
Highest Elevation Point: Mount Karisimbi (4 496 m), the highest point of Rwanda
Lowest point: Lac Dogodogo (938 m)
Borders
- Northern Province — Northeast
- Southern Province — South