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Bushenge, Western Province, Rwanda – Rwanda Flag

Current Date And Time In Bushenge, Rwanda

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
08:57:35 CAT
Currency: Rwandan Franc (RWF)
Timezone: UTC +02:00 (CAT)
Population: 22,624
District: Nyamasheke District

🗺 Map of Bushenge, Western Province, Rwanda – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Bushenge, a city in Western 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 Bushenge 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 Bushenge.

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 Bushenge, Western Province

📍 LATITUDE
2.442°
South (S)
📍 LONGITUDE
28.982°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)2.4421° S28.9824° E
Signed Decimal Degrees-2.442128.9824
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)2° 26' 32" S28° 58' 57" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)2° 26.526' S28° 58.944' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Bushenge Today

🔥 SUNRISE
06:07 AM
🌅 SUNSET
06:11 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
12h 3m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
12:09 PM
Calculated for today (12 Aug 2026) from Bushenge’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
272 km
(169 mi) • Bushenge is in the southern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
3,223 km
(2,003 mi) • Bushenge is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
2.442° N, 151.018° W
The point exactly opposite Bushenge through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Bushenge, you'd surface nearest to Banana Village, Kiribati, about 707 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 Bushenge

📍 Location Details

CityBushenge
StateWestern Province (Intara y'Iburengerazuba)
CountryRwanda
ContinentAfrica
DistrictNyamasheke District
Time Zone+02:00

📈 Area & Population

Population22,624
Elevation1,743 m / 5,719 ft
GPS (DD)-2.4421, 28.9824

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Bushenge

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

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 22,624
🏆 State Rank: #18 of 23 most populous in Western Province
🏠 Share of Western Province Population: 0.843%

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Bushenge 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 Western Province.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
ShangiWestern ProvinceNE5 km3 mi~5m🗺 View
CyanguguWestern ProvinceSW10 km6 mi~10m🗺 View
KarengeraWestern ProvinceSE10 km6 mi~10m🗺 View
NyabitekeliWestern ProvinceNE11 km7 mi~11m🗺 View
BushekeriWestern ProvinceE12 km8 mi~12m🗺 View
KaganoWestern ProvinceNE16 km10 mi~16m🗺 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 Bushenge to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Kibuye
59 km (37 mi)
NE of Bushenge • ~59m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Kigali
132 km (82 mi)
NE of Bushenge • ~2h 12m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Western Province

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

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Gisenyi-1.7028° S29.2564° E1,461 m41 km🗺 View Map
Kibuye-2.0603° S29.3478° E1,480 m0 km🗺 View Map
Cyangugu-2.4846° S28.9075° E1,582 m68 km🗺 View Map
Kirambo-2.3155° S29.1415° E1,478 m36 km🗺 View Map
Kagano-2.3429° S29.0912° E1,558 m42 km🗺 View Map
Ngororero-1.8628° S29.6254° E1,654 m38 km🗺 View Map
Macuba-2.2933° S29.1877° E1,613 m31 km🗺 View Map
Karengera-2.5169° S29.0326° E1,581 m62 km🗺 View Map
Bugarama-2.6924° S29.0077° E975 m80 km🗺 View Map
Gihombo-2.219° S29.2343° E1,701 m22 km🗺 View Map
✈️ Nearest Airport
Kamembe Airport
IATA: KME
9 km (5 mi) from Bushenge
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🌍 Bushenge Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Bushenge Matter

The exact GPS location of Bushenge gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Western 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 Western Province state-level map data

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Bushenge

The satellite view of Bushenge 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 Bushenge in Western Province

Bushenge sits within Western 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 Bushenge Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Bushenge 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 Western Province. › Browse every city in Western Province

💻 Using Bushenge Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Bushenge 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 Bushenge Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Bushenge Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Bushenge?

The GPS coordinates of Bushenge are latitude -2.4421° and longitude 28.9824°. In directional format: 2.4421° S, 28.9824° E. These coordinates mark the center of Bushenge in Western Province and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Bushenge located?

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

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Bushenge?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Bushenge sits at: Latitude 2° 26' 32" S and Longitude 28° 58' 57" 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 Bushenge?

Bushenge has a population of approximately 22,624 people. This is roughly 0.843% of Western Province's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Western Province.

🗺 How can I view Bushenge on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Bushenge is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates -2.4421, 28.9824 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Bushenge in Western Province. For broader context, explore the Western Province state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Bushenge?

The nearest airport to Bushenge is Kamembe Airport (KME), roughly 9 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Bushenge from Kibuye?

Bushenge is approximately 59 km (37 mi) from Kibuye, the capital of Western Province, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Western Province.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Bushenge?

Bushenge sits at an elevation of approximately 1,743 meters (5,719 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Western Province.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Bushenge?

The closest cities to Bushenge include Shangi, Cyangugu, Karengera. 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 Bushenge today?

Today in Bushenge, sunrise is at 06:07 AM and sunset is at 06:11 PM, giving a day length of 12h 3m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Bushenge's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Bushenge from the Equator?

Bushenge is approximately 272 km (169 mi) from the Equator, in the southern hemisphere. It's also about 3,223 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 Bushenge?

The antipodal point of Bushenge — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Banana Village, Kiribati, roughly 707 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 Bushenge from Kigali, the capital of Rwanda?

Bushenge is approximately 132 km (82 mi) NE of Kigali, the national capital of Rwanda, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.