Facts for the Traveller
Population: 8600000
Area: 26300km²
Capital: Kigali
Currency: Rwanda Franc (RWF)
Country dialing code: 250
Weights & Measures system: Metric
Electricity: 230V, 50Hz
Government type: republic - presidential, multiparty system
President: Paul Kagame
Prime Minister: Bernard Makuza
Religions:
Roman Catholic (56.5%), Protestant (26%), Adventist (11.1%), Muslim (4.6%), indigenous beliefs (0.1%), none (1.7%)