Approximate location of Maraba, Rwanda

Maraba is a region in southern Rwanda. It used to be a district in the Butare Province before a government decentralization programme that re-organized the country's administrative divisions in 2006. It is now a sector of the Huye District in the Southern Province. The closest major city is Butare.

Maraba is most notable for its agricultural industry, which produces Maraba Coffee.[1]

References

  1. ↑ Dougherty, Carter (2004-07-27). "Rwanda Savors the Rewards of Coffee Production". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2016-05-08.

2°30′57″S 29°41′04″E / 2.5158°S 29.6844°E / -2.5158; 29.6844


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