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Mukungwa River

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Mukungwa River
Mukungwa River is located in Rwanda
Mukungwa River
Native nameMto Mukungwa (Swahili)
Location
CountryRwanda
StateNorthern Province
Physical characteristics
SourceLake Ruhondo
 • coordinates1°31′11″S 29°42′39″E / 1.51975°S 29.71080°E / -1.51975; 29.71080
Basin size1,949 km
Basin features
ProgressionMukungwaNyabarongoKageraLake VictoriaNileMediterranean Sea
River systemKagera-Nile
Population1,332,493 (2012)[1]
Tributaries 
 • leftGaseke, Nyarutovu
 • rightCyuve, Susa, Nyamutera, Giciye, Rubagabaga

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.

References

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  1. ^ "Mukungwa catchment | Rwanda Water Portal". waterportal.rwb.rw. Retrieved 2023-06-08.