Gitega Province

Gitega is one of the 18 provinces of Burundi. Its capital city is Gitega, which is also the national capital.

Gitega Province
View of Mushasha suburb in Gitega
View of Mushasha suburb in Gitega
Map showing location of Gitega Province in Burundi
Map showing location of Gitega Province in Burundi
Coordinates: 3°28′10″S 29°57′25″E
Country Burundi
CapitalGitega
Area
  Total1,978.96 km2 (764.08 sq mi)
Population
 (2019 census)
  Total1,002,000
  Density510/km2 (1,300/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01 (CET)
Communes11

Burundi National Museum is in the province.

Communes

Gitega Province is divided into 11 communes:[1]

  • Commune of Bugendana
  • Commune of Bukirasazi
  • Commune of Buraza
  • Commune of Giheta
  • Commune of Gishubi
  • Commune of Gitega
  • Commune of Itaba
  • Commune of Makebuko
  • Commune of Mutaho
  • Commune of Nyanrusange
  • Commune of Ryansoro

References

  1. "Burundi: Administrative Division". City Population. 2 June 2013. Retrieved 30 September 2013.
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