Official Name: | Ruhwa, Burundi |
Pushpin Map: | Burundi |
Pushpin Label Position: | bottom |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Burundi |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Burundi |
Subdivision Name1: | Cibitoke Province |
Subdivision Type2: | Commune |
Subdivision Name2: | Commune of Rugombo |
Unit Pref: | Imperial |
Population Blank1 Title: | Ethnicities |
Population Blank2 Title: | Religions |
Coordinates: | -2.7308°N 29.0419°W |
Ruhwa (also spelt alternatively as Luhwa, Ruwa, or Luwa) is a town in north-western Burundi.
The town is located in the Commune of Rugombo, in Cibitoke Province, in north-western Burundi, at the international border with the Republic of Rwanda. The coordinates of Ruhwa, Burundi are:2°43'51.0"S, 29°02'31.0"E (Latitude:-2.730833; Longitude:29.041944).[1]
The population of Ruhwa, Burundi is not publicly known as of August 2014.
The most important point of interest is the international border crossing between Burundi and Rwanda, along Highway RN5. The border crossing maintains a one-stop border stop.[2]