
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Karambi, a city in Western Province, Rwanda in Africa. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Karambi — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Karambi | |
| District / County | Nyamasheke District | |
| State | Western Province | |
| Country | Rwanda | |
| Continent | Africa | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 29,726 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in Western Province | #11 of 23 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | Rwandan Franc | |
| Code ISO-4217 | RWF | |
| Symbol | Fr | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +250 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 00 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .rw | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 1,883 | |
| In Feet | 6,178 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | -2.32 | |
| Longitude | 29.24 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 2.317° S 29.244° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 2° 19' 1" S 29° 14' 39" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 2° 19.02' S 29° 14.65' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Western Province Capital | 31 km North-Northeast of Kibuye | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Bukavu, Democratic Republic Of The Congo (49 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | +02:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | No Daylight Saving Time, same UTC offset for all year | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 06:06 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 06:10 PM | |
| Day Length | 12h 4m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Africa/Kigali |
Karambi is a city situated in Western Province, Rwanda, within Africa. It falls under Nyamasheke District, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Karambi as a Populated Place. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in Western Province
The latitude and longitude of Karambi pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 1,883 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Karambi on the map
Karambi runs on UTC +02:00. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries
Payments and pricing in Karambi run on Rwandan Franc (RWF), shown with the symbol Fr. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Karambi exchange rates
To ring a number in Karambi from outside Rwanda, dial +250 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Karambi and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Karambi ranks #11 of 23 cities in Western Province. It lies about 31 km North-Northeast of Kibuye, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Western Province market. › Cities near Karambi
Karambi has a recorded population of approximately 29,726 people. That places it #11 of 23 cities with population data in Western Province. Browse more cities in Western Province for comparison.
Karambi sits within Nyamasheke District, is part of Western Province in Rwanda. It is classified as a Populated Place.
Karambi keeps UTC +02:00. Today the sun rises around 06:06 AM and sets around 06:10 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Karambi price in Rwandan franc (RWF), written with the symbol Fr. Check live rates on our Karambi currency page.
Karambi is about 31 km North-Northeast of Kibuye, the capital of Western Province. See cities near Karambi for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Karambi lands you closest to Bukavu, Democratic Republic Of The Congo, about 49 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Karambi sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.