Gikongoro Province

Map showing the former provinces of Rwanda

Gikongoro Province was one of the former twelve provinces (intara) of Rwanda and is situated in the southwest of the country. The former province had an area of some 2,146 square kilometers and its population was estimated at 467,300 (2002 figures) prior to its dissolution in January 2006.

Coordinates: 02°30′S 29°35′E / 2.500°S 29.583°E / -2.500; 29.583

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