Bururi
City in Bururi Province, Burundi
3°57′S 29°37′E / 3.950°S 29.617°E / -3.950; 29.617 (2012)
Bururi is a city located in southern Burundi. It is the capital city of Bururi Province and has around 20,000 inhabitants in 2007.
History
On 29 April 1972, a massacre took place here.[1] Local Hutu gendarmes in Bururi drove out military and civil government control of the Tutsi military regime of Micombero. A republic was declared, and a week later suppressed by Burundian troops.
References
- ^ Auzias, Jean-Paul Labourdette, Dominique (27 October 2010). Burundi 2011. Petit Futé. p. 270. ISBN 978-2-7469-2926-5. Retrieved 21 April 2012.
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Bururi Province
Capital: Bururi
- Bururi
- Buta
- Gahama
- Gasanda
- Gatanga
- Gikokoma
- Gisarenda
- Kabogora
- Kagomogomo
- Kajabure
- Kamvumvu
- Karimbi
- Kibango
- Kiganda
- Kimongozi
- Kinama
- Kirabuke
- Kiremba
- Kivuruga
- Mahando
- Miremera
- Mpinga
- Mudaraza
- Munini
- Munyegeri
- Murehe
- Murinda
- Musagara
- Musorora
- Muyuga
- Muzura
- Nanira
- Ndagano
- Ndava
- Nyakarambo
- Nyange
- Rudegwe
- Rurembera
- Rushiha
- Rwankona
- Shembe
- Showe
- Taba
- Tarire
- Matana
- Banda
- Buhana
- Butwe
- Canika
- Cewe
- Cibwire
- Gasibe
- Gisarenda
- Gishiha
- Gitanganika
- Gitega
- Gwasanga
- Karembwe
- Kavuza
- Kibungo
- Kiriza
- Kumuka
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- Mazege
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- Mutoyi
- Myange
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- Nkingu
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- Nyakigi
- Nyangwa
- Nyarugegene
- Rubanga
- Rurenzwa
- Rusura
- Mugamba
- Baziro
- Bigera
- Cigome
- Cunda
- Gahagaze
- Gasenyi
- Gatwe
- Gwiyagiro
- Kagongo
- Kanyinya
- Kavumu
- Kibatama
- Kibozi
- Kinyoni
- Kivogera
- Kwishwi
- Mahwane
- Mugumya
- Muramba
- Musanga
- Musasa
- Muzimu
- Ndava
- Ntentamaza
- Ntunda
- Nyabikonge
- Nyagasasa
- Nyagishiha
- Nyagitwenzi
- Nyakibuye
- Nyamayenzi
- Nyanza
- Nyarumanga
- Nyarutumba
- Nyetasha
- Ringira
- Rugata
- Ruhinga
- Ruhongore
- Ruko
- Rusarenda
- Rusi
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- Uwurugo
- Vyuya
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- Banza
- Bihari
- Gihoro
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- Kadina
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- Mahonda
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- Muka
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- Musamba
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- Muzamba
- Ntawantunze
- Nyagatwe
- Nyakungo
- Nyamuhanga
- Rucu
- Ruhuma
- Rukina
- Rukoma
- Rumeza
- Ruminamina
- Ruvumu
- Rwamabuye
- Rwansongo
- Sovu
- Taba
3°57′S 29°37′E / 3.950°S 29.617°E / -3.950; 29.617
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