Countries bordering Rwanda

Rwanda shares land borders with 4 countries. Located in Eastern Africa, Rwanda has a geographic position that connects it with several nations of the region. The bordering countries are: DR Congo, Tanzania, Burundi, Uganda.

Bordering Countries

Region

Africa

Population

14.10M

Neighbors Population

239.22M

Complete list

Country	Capital	Population	Area	Region
DR Congo	Kinshasa	112.83M	2,344,858 km²	Africa
Tanzania	Dodoma	68.15M	947,303 km²	Africa
Burundi	Gitega	12.33M	27,834 km²	Africa
Uganda	Kampala	45.91M	241,550 km²	Africa

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Frequently Asked Questions

What countries border Rwanda?

Rwanda shares land borders with 4 countries: DR Congo, Tanzania, Burundi, Uganda.

How many countries border Rwanda?

Rwanda has 4 neighboring countries that share a land border with it.

What region is Rwanda in?

Rwanda is located in Eastern Africa.

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