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Rwanda
- Full name: Republic of Rwanda
- Population: 8.6 million (UN, 2005)
- Capital: Kigali
- Area: 26,338 sq km (10,169 sq miles)
- Major languages: Kinyarwanda (official), French (official), English (official), Swahili
- Major religions: Christianity, indigenous beliefs
- Life expectancy: 42 years (men), 45 years (women) (UN)
- Monetary unit: 1 Rwandan franc = 100 centimes
- Main exports: Coffee, tea, hides, tin ore
- GNI per capita: US $230 (World Bank, 2006)
- Internet domain: .rw
- International dialling code: +250
courtesy of BBC News at bbcnews.com
A Greater Gift partner in Rwanda is Jyambere Mutegarugori
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