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GITEGA

Gitega · BURUNDI (BI) · 3.43°S / 29.92°E

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 426,272

Gitega is a city in Burundi with a population of 64,904. It sits at -3.43/29.92, runs on Africa/Bujumbura, is 26 km from Mwaro.

Population 64,904
Place Type National Capital
Elevation n/a
Timezone Africa/Bujumbura

All facts

fields
Country
Burundi
Subdivision
Gitega
Coords
3.43°S / 29.92°E
UTC offset
+2
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 8 · within 50 km
W Mwaro Gitega 3,718 26.3 km
NE Zanandore Gitega 27,867 28.4 km
E Ruyigi Ruyigi 11,046 36.4 km
NW Muramvya Gitega 8,445 38.5 km
W Mugongomanga Bujumbura Rural 3,227 42.4 km
NE Karusi Gitega 15,964 44.7 km
SW Matana Bururi 3,178 46.2 km
W Isale Bujumbura Rural 7,701 49.7 km

Air access

nearby

FAQ

9 questions
What is the population of Gitega?
64,904 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Gitega in?
Africa/Bujumbura.
Which country is Gitega in?
Burundi (BI).
Which airport serves Gitega?
Gitega Airport (GID).
Does Gitega have a university?
Not on record.
What languages are spoken in Burundi?
French.
What currency is used in Burundi?
Burundi Franc.
How many cities are in Burundi?
33 on record.
Which admin region is Gitega in?
Gitega.

Get this page as JSON

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$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/426272

{
  "data": {
    "id": 426272,
    "name": "Gitega",
    "ascii_name": "Gitega",
    "country_code": "BI",
    "population": 64904,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Africa/Bujumbura",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLC",
    "latitude": -3.42708,
    "longitude": 29.92463
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 17.5x the population of Mwaro.
  • 26 km from Mwaro.
  • Same timezone (Africa/Bujumbura) as 32 other cities in Burundi.
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