Vunga Coffee Washing Station - Rwanda 2012 Verified listing

VUNGA CWS is located in Jomba Sector, Nyabihu District, in Western Province at a very high altitude. It has started in 2009 supported by Technserve.
The coffee plantations covers around 72 ha, among which 36% is the CWS owned land, while the remaining 64% is owned by different individuals who also supply cherries collected from 4 main sectors including Rugera, Shyira, Rurembo and Jomba sectors.
The Coffee Washing Station climatic conditions under which the uniqueness quality profile comes from include:
Latitude: 458408 m
Longitude: 9812072m
Province: Western
District: Nyabihu
Sector: Jomba
Altitude: 1457 meters, (from 1500 to 1700 m)
Coffee variety: Arabica
Soil type: Silt-clay-sandy and silty-sandy
Soil pH mean: 5.
Precipitation range: 1300 to 1400 mm
Temperature range: 19 -20 degrees Celsius
CWS Owner: Vunga Coffee
Status: Cooperative
Treatment capacity: 250 tons
Processing System: Wet processing
Drying table: 30, full sun drying
Road accessibility: Good
Water source: mountain natural spring
Energy Source: Generator
Environmental protection measures: Natural seepage
Day Lot Date: 6/4/12