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Subdivisions of Rwanda

Rwanda is divided into four provinces and the City of Kigali, which are subdivided into thirty districts.

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Rwanda is divided into four provinces (intara) and the City of Kigali, which are subdivided into thirty districts (uturere).1

Provinces

Rwanda comprises four provinces and one province-level city:1

Prior to 1 January 2006, Rwanda was composed of twelve provinces (known as prefectures up to 2001), but these were abolished in full and redrawn as part of a program of decentralization and reorganization.

See also

See also

References

References

  1. "Local Government". Government of Rwanda. Retrieved 27 November 2025.