The Mukungwa is a river located in Rwanda. It is a tributary of the Nyawarongo River that flows into Lake Victoria, the Nile River and the Mediterranean Sea.
| Mukungwa River | |
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| Native name | Mto Mukungwa (Swahili) |
| Location | |
| Country | Rwanda |
| State | Northern Province |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | Lake Ruhondo |
| • coordinates | 1°31′11″S 29°42′39″E / 1.51975°S 29.71080°E |
| Basin size | 1,949 km |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Mukungwa→ Nyabarongo→ Kagera→ Lake Victoria→ Nile→ Mediterranean Sea |
| River system | Kagera-Nile |
| Population | 1,332,493 (2012)[1] |
| Tributaries | |
| • left | Gaseke, Nyarutovu |
| • right | Cyuve, Susa, Nyamutera, Giciye, Rubagabaga |
References edit
- ^ "Mukungwa catchment | Rwanda Water Portal". waterportal.rwb.rw. Retrieved 2023-06-08.
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