The flag of Rwanda
The golden sun symbolises enlightenment; blue, happiness and peace.
Quick facts
- Capital
- Kigali
- Region
- Eastern Africa
- Currency
- Rwandan franc
- Population
- 14,569,341
The flag of Rwanda is one of the most recognisable national symbols in Africa. The golden sun symbolises enlightenment; blue, happiness and peace.
The flag of Rwanda
The golden sun symbolises enlightenment; blue, happiness and peace. A flag tells the story of a nation — its history, its values and its people.
Capital and location
Kigali is the capital of Rwanda, in Eastern Africa, part of Africa.
Currency
The official currency of Rwanda is the Rwandan franc (RWF).
People
Rwanda is home to around 14,569,341 people.
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