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Nyagatare, Eastern Province, Rwanda – Rwanda Flag

Current Date And Time In Nyagatare, Rwanda

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
11:30:15 CAT
Currency: Rwandan Franc (RWF)
Timezone: UTC +02:00 (CAT)
Population: 100,000
District: Nyagatare District

🗺 Map of Nyagatare, Eastern Province, Rwanda – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Nyagatare, a city in Eastern Province, Rwanda, located in Africa. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for Nyagatare β€” all essential for geographic navigation, logistics planning, GIS integration and location intelligence workflows. View the live satellite map to explore terrain, streets and urban structure of Nyagatare.

Professional use cases: Supply chain & logistics routing • Delivery territory mapping • Real estate site analysis • Field operations & fleet management • Market research for regional expansion into Africa • GIS platform data integration • Travel planning & proximity analysis • Strategic site selection for Rwanda operations.

🌍 GPS Coordinates of Nyagatare, Eastern Province

📍 LATITUDE
1.295°
South (S)
📍 LONGITUDE
30.323°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)1.2952° S30.3226° E
Signed Decimal Degrees-1.295230.3226
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)1° 17' 43" S30° 19' 21" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)1° 17.712' S30° 19.356' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Nyagatare Today

🔥 SUNRISE
06:00 AM
🌅 SUNSET
06:06 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
12h 6m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
12:03 PM
Calculated for today (12 Aug 2026) from Nyagatare’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

🌐 Nyagatare’s Global Position — Equator, Prime Meridian & Antipode

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
144 km
(90 mi) • Nyagatare is in the southern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
3,375 km
(2,097 mi) • Nyagatare is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
1.295° N, 149.677° W
The point exactly opposite Nyagatare through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Nyagatare, you'd surface nearest to Banana Village, Kiribati, about 858 km from the exact antipodal point — most of the Earth's surface opposite any given point is open ocean, so an exact land match is rare.

📊 Geographic Profile of Nyagatare

📍 Location Details

CityNyagatare
StateEastern Province (Intara y'Iburasirazuba)
CountryRwanda
ContinentAfrica
DistrictNyagatare District
Time Zone+02:00

📈 Area & Population

Population100,000
Area (km²)40.00 km²
Area (mi²)15.44 mi²
Pop. Density2,500.00 /km²
Elevation1,342 m / 4,403 ft
GPS (DD)-1.2952, 30.3226

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Nyagatare

Nearby Cities Found: 6 cities
Parent State: Eastern Province
Parent Country: Rwanda

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 100,000
🏆 State Rank: #1 of 9 most populous in Eastern Province
🏠 Share of Eastern Province Population: 3.114%
📏 Built-Up Area: 40.00 km²
👥 Population Density: 2,500 people/km²

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Nyagatare to each nearby city, calculated using the Haversine formula. Estimated travel time is based on a standard drive speed of 60 km/h. Use this data for delivery routing, courier zoning and last-mile logistics planning around Eastern Province.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
UmutaraEastern ProvinceSE0 km0 mi~0m🗺 View
BugaragaraEastern ProvinceE9 km6 mi~9m🗺 View
GahiniEastern ProvinceS63 km39 mi~1h 3m🗺 View
RwamaganaEastern ProvinceS74 km46 mi~1h 14m🗺 View
KayonzaEastern ProvinceS76 km47 mi~1h 16m🗺 View
KibungoEastern ProvinceS99 km62 mi~1h 39m🗺 View

Note: Distances are straight-line (great-circle) between city centers. Actual road distances and travel times will vary based on route and traffic conditions.
Some cities listed above (particularly those on islands or across large water bodies) may not be reachable by direct road — ferry or air travel may be required for those destinations.

🚗 Distance from Nyagatare to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Rwamagana
74 km (46 mi)
S of Nyagatare • ~1h 14m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Kigali
78 km (49 mi)
S of Nyagatare • ~1h 18m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Eastern Province

Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the largest cities in Eastern Province, the home state of Nyagatare, along with each city's aerial distance from Rwamagana, Eastern Province's state capital. Handy reference data for routing, delivery zone mapping and GIS software.

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Rwamagana-1.9487° S30.4347° E1,537 m0 km🗺 View Map
Kibungo-2.1597° S30.5427° E1,607 m26 km🗺 View Map
Kayonza-1.9509° S30.5205° E1,605 m10 km🗺 View Map
Nyamata-2.2042° S30.1449° E1,475 m43 km🗺 View Map
Umutara-1.2955° S30.323° E1,343 m74 km🗺 View Map
Bugaragara-1.2929° S30.4077° E1,388 m73 km🗺 View Map
Gahini-1.8406° S30.4816° E1,536 m13 km🗺 View Map
Ruhuha-2.304° S30.0513° E1,497 m58 km🗺 View Map
✈️ Nearest Airport
Kigali International Airport
IATA: KGL
78 km (48 mi) from Nyagatare
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🌍 Nyagatare Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Nyagatare Matter

The exact GPS location of Nyagatare gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Eastern Province. These coordinates power satellite-based navigation, geofencing for local delivery fleets, sales territory boundaries and proximity checks for a new store or branch opening. All three coordinate formats β€” DD, DMS and DDM β€” are listed above for direct use across mapping tools. › Compare Eastern Province state-level map data

📈 Coordinate Formats for Nyagatare Mapping

Decimal Degrees (DD) is the standard format used across web mapping APIs and dispatch software. DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) shows up in surveying records, printed maps and older GPS hardware still used by field crews. DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) is the go-to format for marine and aviation navigation. All three formats for Nyagatare are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Nyagatare

The satellite view of Nyagatare lets you check street layout, building density, land use and access roads before committing to a decision. Real estate teams use it to scout plots and assess neighborhood growth. Field service and utility crews use it to plan site visits, coverage zones and installation routes ahead of time. › View the full Rwanda map

🌎 Regional Position of Nyagatare in Eastern Province

Nyagatare sits within Eastern Province, Rwanda, in the Africa region. Its position relative to other cities shapes trade flow, transport access and local market reach. Location intelligence from this mapping data supports territory planning, competitor proximity analysis and coverage-gap research. › Explore nearby cities

🚚 Logistics & Route Planning with Nyagatare Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Nyagatare for last-mile delivery routing, warehouse placement analysis and freight corridor optimization. The city center provides a reliable starting point for distance calculations, zone pricing models and delivery time estimates across Eastern Province. › Browse every city in Eastern Province

💻 Using Nyagatare Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Nyagatare in WGS84 decimal format are compatible with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap, Mapbox, ESRI ArcGIS and all major mapping platforms. Use them for geofencing, distance-based search, map overlays and location-based dashboards. Also useful for CRM territory assignment, field service scheduling and emergency response coordination in Rwanda. › Country geolocation database

📊 How to Use Nyagatare Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of Nyagatare directly in Google Maps, navigation apps, mapping software or API integrations. Three coordinate formats are listed for maximum compatibility across tools.
🚛 Explore Nearby CitiesUse the nearby cities tool to find every town and city close to Nyagatare. Ideal for coverage planning, cross-town logistics and regional market research.
🏝 Compare Eastern Province CitiesAccess the full city directory for Eastern Province ranked by population, area and density for precise site comparisons and territory planning.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Nyagatare Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Nyagatare?

The GPS coordinates of Nyagatare are latitude -1.2952° and longitude 30.3226°. In directional format: 1.2952° S, 30.3226° E. These coordinates mark the center of Nyagatare in Eastern Province and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Nyagatare located?

Nyagatare is a city in Eastern Province, Rwanda, on the continent of Africa. It falls within Nyagatare District. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Nyagatare?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Nyagatare sits at: Latitude 1° 17' 43" S and Longitude 30° 19' 21" E. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.

👥 What is the population of Nyagatare?

Nyagatare has a population of approximately 100,000 people. This is roughly 3.114% of Eastern Province's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Eastern Province.

🗺 How can I view Nyagatare on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Nyagatare is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates -1.2952, 30.3226 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Nyagatare in Eastern Province. For broader context, explore the Eastern Province state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Nyagatare?

The nearest airport to Nyagatare is Kigali International Airport (KGL), roughly 78 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Nyagatare from Rwamagana?

Nyagatare is approximately 74 km (46 mi) from Rwamagana, the capital of Eastern Province, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Eastern Province.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Nyagatare?

Nyagatare sits at an elevation of approximately 1,342 meters (4,403 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Eastern Province.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Nyagatare?

The closest cities to Nyagatare include Umutara, Bugaragara, Gahini. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.

☀️ What time does the sun rise and set in Nyagatare today?

Today in Nyagatare, sunrise is at 06:00 AM and sunset is at 06:06 PM, giving a day length of 12h 6m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Nyagatare's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Nyagatare from the Equator?

Nyagatare is approximately 144 km (90 mi) from the Equator, in the southern hemisphere. It's also about 3,375 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.

🌐 What is on the exact opposite side of the Earth from Nyagatare?

The antipodal point of Nyagatare — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Banana Village, Kiribati, roughly 858 km from the true antipode. Since about 71% of the Earth's surface is ocean, most antipodal points land in open water rather than on a named city.

🚗 How far is Nyagatare from Kigali, the capital of Rwanda?

Nyagatare is approximately 78 km (49 mi) S of Kigali, the national capital of Rwanda, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.