Rumonge Province

Rumonge Province is one of the 18 provinces in Burundi.[2] The capital city is also named Rumonge.

Rumonge Province
Country Burundi
CapitalRumonge
Area
  Total1,079.72 km2 (416.88 sq mi)
Population
 (2008 census)
  Total352,026
  Density330/km2 (840/sq mi)
 [1]
Time zoneUTC+2 (CAT)

It was created on 26 March 2015. Rumonge is on the shore of Lake Tanganyika. The Rumonge Nature Reserve and Kigwena Nature Reserve are in the province.

Communes

Rumonge Province has the following communes:

  • Commune of Bugarama
  • Commune of Burambi
  • Commune of Buyengero
  • Commune of Muhuta
  • Commune of Rumonge

References

  1. Law, Gwillim. "Provinces of Burundi". Statoids. Retrieved 13 July 2015.
  2. "Rumonge désormais la 18ème province de la République du Burundi". National Assembly of Burundi. Archived from the original on 23 September 2015. Retrieved 15 July 2015.

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