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Mahembe, Western Province, Rwanda – Rwanda Flag

Current Date And Time In Mahembe, Rwanda

Thursday, 13 August 2026
02:48:41 CAT
Currency: Rwandan Franc (RWF)
Timezone: UTC +02:00 (CAT)
Population: 20,043
District: Nyamasheke District

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


Explore the interactive satellite map of Mahembe, 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 Mahembe 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 Mahembe.

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 Mahembe, Western Province

📍 LATITUDE
2.239°
South (S)
📍 LONGITUDE
29.293°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)2.2386° S29.2929° E
Signed Decimal Degrees-2.238629.2929
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)2° 14' 19" S29° 17' 34" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)2° 14.316' S29° 17.574' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Mahembe Today

🔥 SUNRISE
06:05 AM
🌅 SUNSET
06:09 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
12h 4m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
12:07 PM
Calculated for today (13 Aug 2026) from Mahembe’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
249 km
(155 mi) • Mahembe is in the southern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
3,258 km
(2,025 mi) • Mahembe is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
2.239° N, 150.707° W
The point exactly opposite Mahembe through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Mahembe, you'd surface nearest to Banana Village, Kiribati, about 740 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 Mahembe

📍 Location Details

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

📈 Area & Population

Population20,043
Elevation1,777 m / 5,830 ft
GPS (DD)-2.2386, 29.2929

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Mahembe

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

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 20,043
🏆 State Rank: #19 of 23 most populous in Western Province
🏠 Share of Western Province Population: 0.747%

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Mahembe 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
GihomboWestern ProvinceW7 km4 mi~7m🗺 View
KarambiWestern ProvinceSW10 km6 mi~10m🗺 View
KirimbiWestern ProvinceW11 km7 mi~11m🗺 View
MacubaWestern ProvinceSW13 km8 mi~13m🗺 View
GitesiWestern ProvinceNE18 km11 mi~18m🗺 View
KiramboWestern ProvinceSW19 km12 mi~19m🗺 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 Mahembe to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Kibuye
21 km (13 mi)
N of Mahembe • ~21m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Kigali
91 km (57 mi)
E of Mahembe • ~1h 31m 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 Mahembe, 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
49 km (31 mi) from Mahembe
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🌍 Mahembe Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Mahembe Matter

The exact GPS location of Mahembe 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 Mahembe 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 Mahembe are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Mahembe

The satellite view of Mahembe 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 Mahembe in Western Province

Mahembe 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 Mahembe Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Mahembe 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 Mahembe Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Mahembe 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 Mahembe Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of Mahembe 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 Mahembe. 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 Mahembe Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Mahembe?

The GPS coordinates of Mahembe are latitude -2.2386° and longitude 29.2929°. In directional format: 2.2386° S, 29.2929° E. These coordinates mark the center of Mahembe in Western Province and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Mahembe located?

Mahembe 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 Mahembe?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Mahembe sits at: Latitude 2° 14' 19" S and Longitude 29° 17' 34" 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 Mahembe?

Mahembe has a population of approximately 20,043 people. This is roughly 0.747% 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 Mahembe on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Mahembe is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates -2.2386, 29.2929 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Mahembe in Western Province. For broader context, explore the Western Province state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Mahembe?

The nearest airport to Mahembe is Kamembe Airport (KME), roughly 49 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Mahembe from Kibuye?

Mahembe is approximately 21 km (13 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 Mahembe?

Mahembe sits at an elevation of approximately 1,777 meters (5,830 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 Mahembe?

The closest cities to Mahembe include Gihombo, Karambi, Kirimbi. 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 Mahembe today?

Today in Mahembe, sunrise is at 06:05 AM and sunset is at 06:09 PM, giving a day length of 12h 4m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Mahembe's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Mahembe from the Equator?

Mahembe is approximately 249 km (155 mi) from the Equator, in the southern hemisphere. It's also about 3,258 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 Mahembe?

The antipodal point of Mahembe — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Banana Village, Kiribati, roughly 740 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 Mahembe from Kigali, the capital of Rwanda?

Mahembe is approximately 91 km (57 mi) E of Kigali, the national capital of Rwanda, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.