Muyinga Province
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Muyinga Province | |
|---|---|
| File:Burundi - Muyinga.svg | |
| Country | File:Flag of Burundi.svg Burundi |
| Capital | Muyinga |
| Area | |
• Total | 1,836.26 km2 (708.98 sq mi) |
| Population (2008 census) | |
• Total | 632,409 |
| • Density | 340/km2 (890/sq mi) |
Muyinga Province is one of the 18 provinces of Burundi.
Location
Muyinga Province is in the northeast of Burundi, bordering Tanzania to the east and Rwanda to the north. It is south of Kirundo Province, east of Ngozi Province and north of Karuzi Province and Cankuzo Province. Muyinga Province is in the Bweru natural region apart from an area in the north that is in the Bugesera natural region.[1]
Communes
It is divided administratively into the following communes:
- Commune of Buhinyuza
- Commune of Butihinda
- Commune of Gashoho
- Commune of Gasorwe
- Commune of Giteranyi
- Commune of Muyinga
- Commune of Mwakiro
References
- ↑ Atlas des quatre sites Ramsar, p. 12.
Sources
- Atlas des quatre sites Ramsar: Localisation et Resources (PDF) (in français), Ministry of Water, Environment and Urbanism, October 2014, retrieved 2024-06-22