City profile · Rwanda · Africa
Cyangugu
City population
43,866
#11
in Rwanda
#3
in Western Province
#12,856
worldwide
-2.485, 28.907 · 141 km from Kigali
About Cyangugu
Cyangugu is a city in Western Province, Rwanda with a population of 43,866. It is the 11th largest of the 45 cities of 15,000 or more listed in Rwanda, and the 12,856th largest worldwide. It lies 141 km from Kigali.
Key Facts
Country
Region
Rank in region
#3of 22
Coordinates
-2.485, 28.907
Record updated
1 November 2025
Entry edited, not measured
City population, GeoNames. GeoNames publishes no year for its population figures, so “record updated” is when the entry was last edited — not the date the population was measured. Elevation is modelled from a digital elevation model rather than surveyed, so it is approximate.
Nearby Cities
All 45 in RwandaClosest listed cities by great-circle distance from the city centre.