About Kigali
Kigali is located in Rwanda, part of Africa. Find essential geography and continue exploring more places in the same country.
Population1,132,686
Figure applies toKigali (city)
Data as ofLatest recorded figure
Last checkedSeptember 3, 2026
CountryRwanda
ContinentAfrica
Place typeCapital
Country codeRW
Source: GeoNames geographical database. Population figures can use different geographic boundaries and should be read together with “Figure applies to”.