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Sake | |
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Town and sector | |
Coordinates: 2°13′06″S30°23′08″E / 2.21828°S 30.38564°E | |
Country | Rwanda |
Province | Western Province |
District | Ngoma District |
Area | |
• Town and sector | 57.02 km2 (22.02 sq mi) |
Population (2022 census) [1] | |
• Town and sector | 28,822 |
• Density | 510/km2 (1,300/sq mi) |
• Urban | 5,966 |
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The town lies on a possible route for the Rwanda Railway under consideration in 2009.
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