| Gitarama | |
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Gitarama
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| Country | Rwanda |
| Admin. Province | Southern Province |
| District | Muhanga |
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| Population (2002) | |
| • Total | 84,669 |
Gitarama is the second-largest city in Rwanda, with a population of 84,669 (2002 census estimate). Although a part of the Southern Province, it is situated in the centre of the country, to the west of the capital, Kigali. It is the capital of the district of Muhanga.