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Muhanga (former
Gitarama,
renamed in 2006) is a city in Rwanda, in the
Muhanga District, in
Southern Province. The city is
situated 5,945 feet (1,812 m)...
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Gitarama was one of the
former twelve provinces (intara) of
Rwanda and was
situated in the
centre of the country, to the west of the
capital Kigali. Gitarama...
- In the
Rwandan Revolution, the coup of
Gitarama (French: coup d'etat de
Gitarama) was an
event which occurred on 28
January 1961 in
which the monarchy...
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adopted a
vertical tricolour of red, yellow, and
green following the coup of
Gitarama on 28
January 1961,
which saw the
abolition of the Tutsi-dominated monarchy...
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Gisenyi 1
Kigali Kigali 1,132,168
Butare Gitarama 2
Gisenyi Western 136,830 3
Butare Southern 89,600 4
Gitarama Southern 87,163 5
Ruhengeri Northern 86...
- of
Gitarama and
Butare during the
early phase, as the
prefects of
those areas were
moderates opposed to the violence. The
genocide began in
Gitarama after...
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January 1961, when
Kigeli V
Ndahindurwa was
deposed as part of the Coup of
Gitarama. Vansina, Jan. 2004.
Antecedents to
Modern Rwanda : The
Nyiginya Kingdom...
- crwflags.com.
Retrieved 2022-05-27. "What
Could Have
Motivated The 1961
Gitarama Coup In Rwanda?". Taarifa. 6
November 2018.
Retrieved 22
September 2021...
- and its
administrative centre is
located in the city of
Muhanga (former
Gitarama).
Muhanga Districtis one of the
eight districts comprising the Southern...
- the road
between Kigali and
Gitarama, the
temporary home of the
interim government, and by 13 June, they had
taken Gitarama,
following an unsuccessful...
