Rwanda
Republic of Rwanda
Official nameRepublic of Rwanda
CapitalKigali
RegionAfrica — Eastern Africa
Area26,338 km²
LandlockedYes
LanguagesEnglish, French, Kinyarwanda
CurrenciesRwandan franc (Fr)
DemonymRwandan
Approx. coordinates-2°, 30°
Located in Eastern Africa, Rwanda is one of the countries that make up Africa. Its capital is Kigali, and as a landlocked country, Rwanda has no direct access to the open sea. At around 26,338 km² in area, Rwanda uses English as a major language and its currency is the Rwandan franc (Fr). On the map, it shares a border with 4 other countries, which is a useful clue when narrowing down its shape in the quiz.
Countries bordering Rwanda
Rwanda shares a land border with 4 countries.
Burundi
DR Congo
Tanzania
Uganda