Kibuye

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Kibuye
Kibuye (Rwanda  )
Kibuye
Kibuye
Location in Rwanda
Coordinates: 2°03′S 29°21′E / -2.05, 29.35
Country Rwanda
Admin. Province West Province
District Karongi
Government
 - Mayor

Kibuye is a city in Karongi district, and the capital of West Province in Rwanda. The city lies on the eastern shore of Lake Kivu, about halfway down, and between Gisenyi and Cyangugu. It is known as a beach resort and is home to a genocide memorial marking the massacre of the town's Tutsi population in the Rwandan Civil War. The Ndaba Falls lie near the city.

Coordinates: 2°03′S, 29°21′E