List of cities in Rwanda
This is a list of cities in Rwanda .
By far the largest agglomeration in Rwanda is Kigali with a population of 1,542,028 (as of January 1, 2005). This means that around 20 percent of the country's population is concentrated in the capital region.
The following table lists the cities with more than 10,000 inhabitants, the results of the census of August 15, 1991, August 16, 2002 and August 15, 2012 as well as the province to which the city belongs. The population figures refer to the actual city without the suburbs.
| Cities in Rwanda | |||||
| rank | city | Residents | province | ||
| 1991 census | 2002 census | 2012 census | |||
| 1. | Kigali | 235.664 | 603.049 | 859.332 | Kigali City |
| 2. | Gisenyi | 22,156 | 67,766 | 136,830 | west |
| 3. | Ruhengeri | 29,578 | 71,511 | 59,333 | North |
| 4th | Butare | 28,645 | 29,300 | 50,220 | south |
| 5. | Guitarama | 11,679 | 17,490 | 49,038 | south |
| 6th | Byumba | 11,947 | k. A. | 34,544 | North |
| 7th | Cyangugu | 9,693 | k. A. | 27,416 | west |
| 8th. | Nyanza | k. A. | k. A. | 25,417 | south |
| 9. | Bugarama | k. A. | k. A. | 24,679 | west |
| 10. | Kayonza | k. A. | k. A. | 21,482 | east |
| 11. | Rwamagana | k. A. | k. A. | 18.009 | east |
| 12. | Nyamata | k. A. | k. A. | 17,076 | east |
| 13. | Ruhango | k. A. | k. A. | 17.051 | south |
| 15th | Gikongoro | k. A. | 8,506 | 16,695 | south |
| 16. | Mukimara | k. A. | k. A. | 15.101 | west |
| 17th | Mugina | k. A. | k. A. | 14,755 | south |
| 18th | Nyagatare | k. A. | k. A. | 14,320 | east |
| 19th | Runda | k. A. | k. A. | 12,995 | south |
| 20th | Rwimiyaga | k. A. | k. A. | 12,490 | east |
| 21st | Busogo | k. A. | k. A. | 12,460 | North |
| 22nd | Kibuye | 4,242 | k. A. | 12,325 | west |
| 23. | Bigogwe | k. A. | k. A. | 12,015 | west |
| 24. | Kibungo | 7.112 | k. A. | 11,537 | east |
| 25th | Kinigi | k. A. | k. A. | 11,530 | North |