Skip to content
Ndora

roadroid / Mapillary (CC BY-SA 4.0) · CC BY-SA 4.0

EntityQ6983800· pop 6· linked from 2 articles

Ndora is a village and commune/sector in Southern Province, south-western Rwanda, located roughly 10 kilometres east of the city of Butare. It is a farming community inhabited mainly by Hutu people. Pauline Nyiramasuhuko was born in Ndora in 1946. Callixte Kalimanzira, head of the Ministry of Interior and Communal Development, met in Ndora on June 7, 1994 and warned the people that the Rwandan Patriotic Front (RPF) were using small children who should also become targets. There is said to be an iron-smelting furnace in Ndora. A number of Hutu women in the village were widowed during the Rwanda

Weather now

15°overcast clouds
63% 1.6 m/s OpenWeatherMap

Place details

Locality
Ndora
Region
Southern Province
Country
Rwanda

via OpenStreetMap · GeoNames

Wikidata facts

Instance of
human settlement
Country
Rwanda
Area
61
Elevation
1684
Sources (2)

via Wikidata · CC0

~1 min read

Encyclopedic overview

1 sections
Contents
  • References

Ndora is a village and commune/sector in Southern Province, south-western Rwanda, located roughly 10 kilometres east of the city of Butare. It is a farming community inhabited mainly by Hutu people. Pauline Nyiramasuhuko was born in Ndora in 1946. Callixte Kalimanzira, head of the Ministry of Interior and Communal Development, met in Ndora on June 7, 1994 and warned the people that the Rwandan Patriotic Front (RPF) were using small children who should also become targets. There is said to be an iron-smelting furnace in Ndora. A number of Hutu women in the village were widowed during the Rwandan genocide.

==References==

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Ndora” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

Gallery (4)

On the map

2 mapped locations

Available in 6 languages

via Wikidata sitelinks · CC0