Butare geodata
Butare (Southern Province) is a populated place; located in Rwanda in Africa/Kigali (GMT+2) time zone. With population of 89,600 people, there is 1 city with bigger population in this country. Compared to other cities in Rwanda, 100% of cities are located further ↑North; 53.8% of cities are located further →East and 53.8% of cities have lower elevation than Butare. Note1
Administrative division(s):
- Level 1: Southern Province
- Level 2: Huye District
- Level 3: Ngoma
- Level 4: Butare
Butare GPS coordinates[2]
2° 35' 48.012" South, 29° 44' 21.984" East
Map corner | latitude | longitude |
---|---|---|
Upper-left | -1.89409°, | 29.03632° |
Center: | -2.59667°, | 29.73944° |
Lower-right: | -3.29886°, | 30.44257° |
Map W x H: | 156.2×156.2 km | = 97.1×97.1mi |
max Lat: | -1.49984° ⇑100% North |
Butare: | -2.59667° |
min Lat: | ⇓0% South -2.59667° |
min Long | Butare | max Long |
28.9075° | 29.73944° | 30.5427° |
W 46.2%⇐ | ⇒53.8% E |
Elevation
Elevation of Butare is 1769 m = 5804 ft, and this is 32.1 m = 105 ft above average elevation for this country.
Max E: |
2263 m = 7425 ft | 46.2% |
Butare | 1769 m 5804 ft | |
Avg. | 1736.9 m = 5698 ft | |
Min E: |
1461 m = 4793 ft | 53.8% |
See also: Butare elevation on elevation.city.
Geographical zone
Butare is located in South Torrid zone (between Equator and Tropic of Capricorn). Distance of Equator is 288.7 km =179.4 mi to North.Distance of | km | miles | from Butare |
---|---|---|---|
Equator | 288.7 | 179.4 | to North |
Tropic Capricorn | 2317.2 | 1439.8 | to South |
Antarctic Circle | 7112.5 | 4419.5 | to South |
South Pole | 9718.3 | 6038.7 | to South |



Nearby cities:
13 places around Butare: (largest is in red/bold)
• Byumba
119.2 km =74.1 mi, 17°
• Cyangugu
93.2 km =57.9 mi, 277°
• Eglise Catholique, Centrale GIKO
73.8 km =45.9 mi, 5°
• Gikongoro
23.6 km =14.7 mi, 308°
• Gisenyi
113 km =70.2 mi, 331°
• Gitarama
58.1 km =36.1 mi, 1°
• Kibungo
101.6 km =63.1 mi, 61°
• Kibuye
73.8 km =45.9 mi, 323°
• Kigali
80.2 km =49.8 mi, 26°
• Musanze
122.5 km =76.1 mi, 354°
• Nyanza
27.2 km =16.9 mi, 2°
• Nzega
24.2 km =15 mi, 302°
• Rwamagana
105.6 km =65.6 mi, 46°
Sources, notices
• [Note1] Compared only with cities in Rwanda existing in our database
• [Src1] Map data: © OpenStreetMap contributors (CC-BY-SA)
• [Src2] Other city data from geonames.org with taken over terms of usage.
• [Src3] Geographical zone / Annual Mean Temperature by Robert A. Rohde @ Wikipedia