Byumba

Byumba
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Byumba
Coordinates: 1°34′34″S 30°04′03″E
Country	Rwanda
Admin. Province	Northern Province
District	Gicumbi
Area
• Total	48 km^2 (19 sq mi)
Elevation	2,237 m (7,339 ft)
Population  (2015)
• Total	70,593
• Density	1,500/km^2 (3,800/sq mi)
Climate	Cfb

Byumba is a city in northern Rwanda and is the capital of Gicumbi District. There is an SOS Children's Village. It is about 60 kilometres (37 mi), north of the capital Kigali. and about 30 kilometres (19 mi), south of the border with Uganda at Gatuna.

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