Kinyarwanda (official) universal Bantu vernacular, French (official), English (official), Kiswahili (Swahili) used in commercial centers - Rwandan franc (RWF)
Government: Republic; presidential, multiparty system
Population: 9,038,000 (2005 UN Estimate)
Electricity: 220V/50Hz (European plug)
Calling Code: +250
Internet TLD: .rw
Time Zone: UTC+2
Religion: Roman Catholic 56.5%, Protestant 26%, Adventist 11.1%, Muslim 4.6%, indigenous beliefs 0.1%, none 1.7% (2001)