Rwanda
Currency code:
Currency name:
Rwandan franc
Country name:
Rwanda
Capital:
Kigali
Country code:
Continent:
Independence:
July 1, 1962
Independent from:
from Belgium-administered UN trusteeship
Total area:
26,338
Land area:
24,668
Water area:
1,670
Population:
12,012,589
Population note:
12,012,589 (July 2013 est.)
Official language:
KinyarwandaFrenchEnglish
All languages:
Kinyarwanda (official, universal Bantu vernacular), French (official), English (official), Kiswahili (Swahili, used in commercial centers)
Time zone:
CAT (UTC+2) - Summer (DST) not observed (UTC+2)
Calling code:
+250
Domain:
.rw