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Mukingo, Northern Province, Rwanda – Rwanda Flag

Current Date And Time In Mukingo, Rwanda

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
13:13:25 CAT
Currency: Rwandan Franc (RWF)
Timezone: UTC +02:00 (CAT)
Population: 15,695
District: Musanze District

🗺 Map of Mukingo, Northern Province, Rwanda – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Mukingo, a city in Northern 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 Mukingo — 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 Mukingo.

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 Mukingo, Northern Province

📍 LATITUDE
1.539°
South (S)
📍 LONGITUDE
29.556°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)1.5394° S29.5558° E
Signed Decimal Degrees-1.539429.5558
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)1° 32' 22" S29° 33' 21" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)1° 32.364' S29° 33.348' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Mukingo Today

🔥 SUNRISE
06:03 AM
🌅 SUNSET
06:09 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
12h 5m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
12:06 PM
Calculated for today (12 Aug 2026) from Mukingo’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
171 km
(106 mi) • Mukingo is in the southern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
3,289 km
(2,044 mi) • Mukingo is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
1.539° N, 150.444° W
The point exactly opposite Mukingo through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Mukingo, you'd surface nearest to Banana Village, Kiribati, about 771 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 Mukingo

📍 Location Details

CityMukingo
StateNorthern Province (Intara y’Amajyaruguru)
CountryRwanda
ContinentAfrica
DistrictMusanze District
Time Zone+02:00

📈 Area & Population

Population15,695
Elevation2,210 m / 7,251 ft
GPS (DD)-1.5394, 29.5558

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Mukingo

Nearby Cities Found: 5 cities
Parent State: Northern Province
Parent Country: Rwanda

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 15,695
🏆 State Rank: #5 of 6 most populous in Northern Province
🏠 Share of Northern Province Population: 0.733%

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Mukingo 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 Northern Province.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
BusogoNorthern ProvinceSW3 km2 mi~3m🗺 View
MusanzeNorthern ProvinceNE10 km6 mi~10m🗺 View
KinigiNorthern ProvinceN11 km7 mi~11m🗺 View
ByumbaNorthern ProvinceE57 km35 mi~57m🗺 View
ShyorongiNorthern ProvinceSE57 km36 mi~57m🗺 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 Mukingo to Capitals

NATIONAL CAPITAL • Kigali
72 km (45 mi)
SE of Mukingo • ~1h 12m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Northern Province

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

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Musanze-1.4998° S29.635° E1,849 m-🗺 View Map
Shyorongi-1.8544° S29.9624° E1,937 m-🗺 View Map
Byumba-1.5763° S30.0675° E2,263 m-🗺 View Map
Busogo-1.5584° S29.5434° E2,221 m-🗺 View Map
Kinigi-1.4426° S29.5902° E2,253 m-🗺 View Map
✈️ Nearest Airport
Goma International Airport
IATA: GOM
38 km (24 mi) from Mukingo
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🌍 Mukingo Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Mukingo Matter

The exact GPS location of Mukingo gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Northern 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 — DD, DMS and DDM — are listed above for direct use across mapping tools. › Compare Northern Province state-level map data

📈 Coordinate Formats for Mukingo 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 Mukingo are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Mukingo

The satellite view of Mukingo 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 Mukingo in Northern Province

Mukingo sits within Northern 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 Mukingo Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Mukingo 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 Northern Province. › Browse every city in Northern Province

💻 Using Mukingo Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Mukingo 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 Mukingo Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of Mukingo 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 Mukingo. Ideal for coverage planning, cross-town logistics and regional market research.
🏝 Compare Northern Province CitiesAccess the full city directory for Northern Province ranked by population, area and density for precise site comparisons and territory planning.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Mukingo Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Mukingo?

The GPS coordinates of Mukingo are latitude -1.5394° and longitude 29.5558°. In directional format: 1.5394° S, 29.5558° E. These coordinates mark the center of Mukingo in Northern Province and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Mukingo located?

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

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Mukingo?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Mukingo sits at: Latitude 1° 32' 22" S and Longitude 29° 33' 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 Mukingo?

Mukingo has a population of approximately 15,695 people. This is roughly 0.733% of Northern Province's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Northern Province.

🗺 How can I view Mukingo on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Mukingo is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates -1.5394, 29.5558 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Mukingo in Northern Province. For broader context, explore the Northern Province state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Mukingo?

The nearest airport to Mukingo is Goma International Airport (GOM), roughly 38 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Mukingo?

Mukingo sits at an elevation of approximately 2,210 meters (7,251 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Northern Province.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Mukingo?

The closest cities to Mukingo include Busogo, Musanze, Kinigi. 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 Mukingo today?

Today in Mukingo, sunrise is at 06:03 AM and sunset is at 06:09 PM, giving a day length of 12h 5m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Mukingo's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Mukingo from the Equator?

Mukingo is approximately 171 km (106 mi) from the Equator, in the southern hemisphere. It's also about 3,289 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 Mukingo?

The antipodal point of Mukingo — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Banana Village, Kiribati, roughly 771 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 Mukingo from Kigali, the capital of Rwanda?

Mukingo is approximately 72 km (45 mi) SE of Kigali, the national capital of Rwanda, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.