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Rwanda address format & examples
How to write a Rwandan address
Rwanda address examples
Typical address exampleKk 9 St
Karama
Kanombe
RWA
Address example with unitsAp. 5
Kg 103 St
Bibare
Kigali
RWA
Postal box examplePO Box 5945
Rugando
Kigali
RWA
Commercial address exampleKk 743 St
Kigali
RWA
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Postal information
Rwanda's national postal system, "Rwanda Postal Corporation," was established in 1992. As of recent data, Rwanda Postal Corporation services approximately 187 addresses, reflecting its extensive reach throughout Rwanda. The organization manages a substantial network, indicative of its role as a major postal service provider in the region.
Administrative area types and count
5 provinces and 1 city
Administration area names and abbreviations
Term to describe postal codes
code postal
Postal code in language
code postal
Postal code format
N/A
Postal service provider and website
Rwanda Postal Corporation
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Country information
Country/territory name
Rwanda
ISO3
RWA
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code
RW
ISO 3166-1 alpha-3 country code
RWA
ISO 3166-1 numeric country code
646
Endonym
Rwanda
Total land area
26338 KM²
Capital
Kigali
Other major cities
Butare, Gitarama, Ruhengeri
Population information
Total population
14094683 (2023)
Urban / rural distribution
17% / 83%
Urban population
2396096
Rural population
11698587
Official language
Kinyarwanda, French, English
All languages spoken
Kinyarwanda
Most commonly used postal language
English
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