Bwakira, Rwanda Explained

Bwakira
Pushpin Map:	Rwanda
Coordinates:	-2.1859°N 29.5545°W
Subdivision Type:	Country
Subdivision Name:	Rwanda
Unit Pref:	Metric
Population Density Km2:	auto

Bwakira is a former commune in western Rwanda. The main town was Birambo.In 1991 the population density was 343 people per square kilometer.During the Rwandan genocide the mayor (burgomaster) of Bwakira ordered mass killings and mass graves to be dug at Birambo.

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• Book: Longman, Timothy. Christianity and Genocide in Rwanda. 2013-04-03 . 2010. Cambridge University Press. 978-0-521-19139-5. 239.
• Book: Morel, Jacques. La France Au Coeur du Génocide des Tutsi. 2013-04-03 . June 2010. MOREL Jacques. 978-2-84405-242-1. 996.
• Web site: . Ngororero Administrative Map. National Institute of Statistics of Rwanda. 2013-04-02.