Cyangugu

E767282

Cyangugu is a city in western Rwanda that serves as a key lakeside settlement and border crossing with the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Cyangugu canonical 3

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf city ⓘ
borderFunction gateway between Rwanda and eastern DRC ⓘ
borderType international land border ⓘ
borderWith Democratic Republic of the Congo ⓘ
climate tropical savanna climate ⓘ
connectedByBridgeTo Bukavu ⓘ
country Rwanda ⓘ
formerNameOf Rusizi (city) ⓘ
linked to: Rusizi District
hasBorderPostType bridge crossing ⓘ
road border crossing ⓘ
hasCrossBorderLink Bukavu–Cyangugu corridor ⓘ
hasCustomsFacilities true ⓘ
hasEconomicActivity cross-border trade ⓘ
fishing ⓘ
small-scale commerce ⓘ
hasFeature hilly terrain ⓘ
lakeside port ⓘ
urban settlement ⓘ
hasFunction administrative center for Rusizi District ⓘ
commercial center for surrounding rural areas ⓘ
hasImmigrationPost true ⓘ
hasLanguage English ⓘ
French ⓘ
Kinyarwanda ⓘ
hasNearbyAttraction Lake Kivu shoreline ⓘ
Rusizi River area ⓘ
hasPrimaryReligion Christianity ⓘ
hasSecurityImportance true ⓘ
historicalProvince Cyangugu Province ⓘ
isBorderCrossing true ⓘ
isLakesideSettlement true ⓘ
isProvincialUrbanCenter true ⓘ
locatedIn Rwanda ⓘ
Western Province, Rwanda ⓘ
locatedInRegion African Great Lakes region ⓘ
Great Rift Valley ⓘ
locatedInSubregion southwestern Rwanda ⓘ
locatedOn Lake Kivu ⓘ
locatedOppositeCity Bukavu ⓘ
nearWaterBody Lake Kivu ⓘ
partOf Rusizi District ⓘ
roadConnection connected to Kigali by paved road ⓘ
timeZone Central Africa Time ⓘ
transportRole regional transport hub ⓘ
usedToBeAdministrativeCenterOf Cyangugu Province ⓘ
utcOffset +2 ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Lake Kivu → hasMajorPort → Cyangugu ⓘ
Lake Kivu → borderCity → Cyangugu ⓘ
Bukavu → hasBorderConnectionTo → Cyangugu ⓘ