Byumba | |
|---|---|
 The Roman Catholic Diocese of Byumba | |
  Byumba Location in Rwanda | |
| Coordinates: 1°34′34″S 30°04′03″E / 1.57611°S 30.06750°E | |
| Country |  Rwanda |
| Admin. Province | Northern Province |
| District | Gicumbi |
| Area | |
| • Total | 48 km2 (19 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 2,237 m (7,339 ft) |
| Population (2015) | |
| • Total | 70,593 |
| • Density | 1,500/km2 (3,800/sq mi) |
| Climate | Cfb |
Byumba is a city in northern Rwanda, and is the capital of Gicumbi District. It is home to an SOS Children's Village. The city lies about 60 kilometres (37 mi), north of the capital Kigali.[1] This location lies approximately 30 kilometres (19 mi), south of the International border with Uganda at Gatuna.[2]
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Population
As of 2012[update], the human population in Byumba was estimated at 75,463.
Economic activity
Banque Populaire du Rwanda (BPR), maintains a branch in Byumba.
Education
- University of Technology and Arts at Byumba (UTAB)
Climate
| Climate data for Byumba (1991–2020) | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °C (°F) | 28.4 (83.1) |
27.4 (81.3) |
27.7 (81.9) |
25.0 (77.0) |
25.3 (77.5) |
24.9 (76.8) |
25.0 (77.0) |
26.0 (78.8) |
26.1 (79.0) |
27.2 (81.0) |
24.8 (76.6) |
25.9 (78.6) |
28.4 (83.1) |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 21.8 (71.2) |
22.1 (71.8) |
21.7 (71.1) |
20.9 (69.6) |
20.6 (69.1) |
20.9 (69.6) |
21.6 (70.9) |
22.3 (72.1) |
22.4 (72.3) |
21.6 (70.9) |
20.8 (69.4) |
21.2 (70.2) |
21.5 (70.7) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 17.1 (62.8) |
17.2 (63.0) |
17.0 (62.6) |
16.5 (61.7) |
16.2 (61.2) |
16.3 (61.3) |
16.7 (62.1) |
17.2 (63.0) |
17.3 (63.1) |
16.8 (62.2) |
16.3 (61.3) |
16.6 (61.9) |
16.8 (62.2) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 12.4 (54.3) |
12.3 (54.1) |
12.3 (54.1) |
12.0 (53.6) |
11.9 (53.4) |
11.7 (53.1) |
11.9 (53.4) |
12.2 (54.0) |
12.2 (54.0) |
12.0 (53.6) |
11.9 (53.4) |
12.1 (53.8) |
12.1 (53.8) |
| Record low °C (°F) | 10.0 (50.0) |
9.2 (48.6) |
9.0 (48.2) |
9.3 (48.7) |
8.2 (46.8) |
7.5 (45.5) |
7.5 (45.5) |
8.1 (46.6) |
8.8 (47.8) |
9.1 (48.4) |
9.2 (48.6) |
9.5 (49.1) |
7.5 (45.5) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 63.6 (2.50) |
85.5 (3.37) |
156.7 (6.17) |
175.1 (6.89) |
122.2 (4.81) |
29.7 (1.17) |
10.8 (0.43) |
54.4 (2.14) |
112.4 (4.43) |
132.8 (5.23) |
132.3 (5.21) |
72.3 (2.85) |
1,147.8 (45.19) |
| Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm) | 6.6 | 8.4 | 15.1 | 17.3 | 12.8 | 3.3 | 1.2 | 5.0 | 12.4 | 15.8 | 17.0 | 10.6 | 125.4 |
| Source: NOAA[3] | |||||||||||||
Notable people
- Marie Béatrice Umutesi, writer
- Donald Kaberuka, economist
- Emanuel Tuyishimire , professional soccer scout , technical director , entrepreneur, investor , international business brokerage. business advisor to David Njoku , Terrence Howard.
References
- ^ Map Showing Kigali And Byumba With Distance Marker
- ^ Travel Distance Between Byumba And Gatuna
- ^ "World Meteorological Organization Climate Normals for 1991-2020 — Byumba". National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Retrieved June 16, 2024.
External links
| Authority control databases: National |
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This page was last edited on 16 June 2024, at 19:10