| Full Name |
Republic of Rwanda |
| Capital |
Kigali |
| Form of Government |
Republic |
| Date of Independence |
1 July, 1962 |
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| Total Area |
26,798 km2 (147th)
10,169 sq mi |
| Total Population (2008 estimate) |
10,186,063 (83rd) |
| Time Zone |
CAT (UTC+2) |
| Currency |
Rwandan Franc |
| GDP (nominal, 2007 estimate) |
$3.339 billion |
| GDP Per Capita |
$355 |
| Human Development Index |
.435 |
| Languages |
Kinyarwanda, French, English |
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| Religions |
93.5% Christianity, 4.6% Islam |
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