"Eastern Province (Kinyarwanda: Intara y´Iburasirazuba; French: Province de l´Est; Dutch: Oostelijke Provincie) is the largest, the most populous and the least densely populated of Rwanda´s five ...
provinces. It was created in early January 2006 as part of a government decentralization program that re-organized the country´s local government structures.
It has seven districts: Bugesera, Gatsibo, Kayonza, Ngoma, Kirehe, Nyagatare and Rwamagana. The capital city of the Eastern Province is Rwamagana.
The Eastern Province comprises the former provinces of Kibungo and Umutara, most of Kigali Rural, and part of Byumba." - (en.wikipedia.org 23.09.2020)
- Latitude-1.75
- Longitude30.5
- Population2600812
