Burundi
Burundi is in Eastern Africa, with its capital at Gitega and an area of about 27,834 km². Explore its flag, anthem, population, GDP ranking, government, natural resources, provinces and major cities on an interactive 3D globe.
- Official name
- Republic of Burundi
- Capital
- Gitega
- Region
- Africa · Eastern Africa
- Area
- 27,834 km²
- Languages
- French, Kirundi
- Currencies
- Burundian franc (BIF)
- Natural resources
- nickel, uranium, rare earth oxides, peat, cobalt, copper, platinum, vanadium, arable land, hydropower, niobium, tantalum, gold, tin, tungsten, kaolin, limestone
- Industries
- light consumer goods (sugar, shoes, soap, beer); cement, assembly of imported components; public works construction; food processing (fruits)
- Main exports
- gold, coffee, tea, tin ores, iron bars
First-level divisions (17)
- Bururi
- Cankuzo
- Kirundo
- Makamba
- Muramvya
- Muyinga
- Mwaro
- Rutana
- Ruyigi
- Bubanza
- Bujumbura Mairie
- Bujumbura Rural
- Cibitoke
- Gitega
- Karuzi
- Kayanza
- Ngozi
Major cities
- Bujumbura (population 331,700)
- Muyinga (population 71,076)
- Ruyigi (population 38,458)
- Gitega (population 23,167)
- Ngozi (population 21,506)
- Rutana (population 20,893)
- Bururi (population 20,393)
- Makamba (population 19,642)
- Kayanza (population 19,443)
- Muramvya (population 18,041)
- Bubanza (population 12,728)
- Karuzi (population 10,705)
- Cankuzo (population 6,585)
- Kirundo (population 6,083)