Bururi (province)
Bururi | |
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Basic data | |
Country | Burundi |
Capital | Bururi |
Residents | 528,897 (Census 2008) |
ISO 3166-2 | BI-BR |
Coordinates: 4 ° 0 ′ S , 29 ° 36 ′ E
Bururi is a province of Burundi whose capital is also called Bururi . The province is located in the southwest of the country.
In 2008, Bururi had a population of 528,897. Bururi is home to the Bururi Forest Nature Reserve , Rumonge Nature Reserve and Kigwena Nature Reserve .
On March 26, 2015, the new Rumonge Province was formed from parts of Bururi and Bujumbura Rural . Since then, Bururi has only consisted of the districts Bururi, Matana , Mugamba , Rutovu , Songa and Vyanda and no longer borders on Lake Tanganyika .
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- ↑ Annuaire Statistique du Burundi 2011 , p. 23 www.isteebu.bi