Huye District

Huye District
The Ethnographic Museum in Butare
The Ethnographic Museum in Butare
Shown within Southern Province and Rwanda
Shown within Southern Province and Rwanda
CountryRwanda
PrefectureSouthern
CapitalButare
Area
 • District581.6 km2 (224.6 sq mi)
Population
 (2022 census)[1]
 • District381,900
 • Density660/km2 (1,700/sq mi)
 • Urban
79,744
 • Rural
302,156
Arboretum forest, 200 hectares of forest planted by the Belgians in 1934

Huye is one of the eight districts (Akarere) that make up Rwanda's Southern Province. It has a total surface area of 581.6 square Kilometers. It has thirteen sectors and 77 cells with a total of 508 umudugudus (villages) in total.[2] The district has a population of 381,900, with an average of 660 inhabitants per square kilometer.[citation needed] The largest city in the province is Butare.

  1. ^ Citypopulation.de Population of Huye District
  2. ^ Rwanda Statistical YearBook (2019 ed.). National Institute of Statistics of Rwanda (NISR). 2019. pp. 18 (xviii). ISBN 978-99977-43-44-2.

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