Bujumbura Rural Province facts for kids
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Bujumbura Rural Province
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Country | Burundi |
Capital | Isale |
Area | |
• Total | 1,319.12 km2 (509.32 sq mi) |
Population
(2008 census)
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• Total | 555,933 |
• Density | 421.4423/km2 (1,091.531/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+2 (CAT) |
Bujumbura Rural Province is one of the 18 provinces of Burundi. The capital city is Isale.
The province surrounds the former national capital Bujumbura. In 2000, the province encompassing Bujumbura was separated into two provinces, Bujumbura Rural Province and Bunjumbura Mairie Province.
Former President of Burundi Cyprien Ntaryamira was born here.
Communes
Bujumbura Rural Province has nine communes:
- Commune of Isale
- Commune of Kabezi
- Commune of Kanyosha
- Commune of Mubimbi
- Commune of Mugongomanga
- Commune of Mukike
- Commune of Mutambu
- Commune of Mutimbuzi
- Commune of Nyabiraba
See also
In Spanish: Provincia de Buyumbura Rural para niños
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