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Nyamata city
Nyamata city is located in Rwanda
Nyamata city
Nyamata city
Location in Rwanda
Coordinates: 02°12′18″S 30°08′42″E / 2.20500°S 30.14500°E / -2.20500; 30.14500
Country Rwanda
ProvinceEastern Province
DistrictBugesera District
Area
 • Total95 km2 (37 sq mi)
Elevation
1,340 m (4,400 ft)
Population
 (2012 census)
 • Total34,922
 • Density370/km2 (950/sq mi)
ClimateAw

Nyamata is a town in the Bugesera District, southeastern Rwanda. Nyamata literally means 'place of milk' from the two Kinyarwanda words nya- 'of' and amata 'milk'.[1] It is the location of the Nyamata Genocide Memorial, commemorating the Rwandan genocide of 1994.

  1. ^ John Muhaise Bikalemesa (2016). "Nyamata Genocide Memorial". Kampala: FortuneofAfrica.com. Retrieved 22 September 2017.

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