Bujumbura Rural Province

Bujumbura Rural Province is one of the 18 provinces of Burundi. Former President of Burundi Cyprien Ntaryamira was born here.

Bujumbura Rural Province
province
Country	Burundi
Capital	Isale
Area
• Total	1,319.12 km^2 (509.32 sq mi)
Population  (2020)
• Total	730,000
• Density	550/km^2 (1,400/sq mi)
	[1]
Time zone	UTC+2 (CAT)

The province surrounds the former national capital Bujumbura. The provincial capital is Isale.[2]

Communes

Bujumbura Rural Province administers nine communes:[2]

• Commune of Isale
• Commune of Kabezi
• Commune of Kanyosha
• Commune of Mubimbi
• Commune of Mugongomanga
• Commune of Mukike
• Commune of Mutambu
• Commune of Mutimbuzi
• Commune of Nyabiraba

References

1. Law, Gwillim. "Provinces of Burundi". Statoids. Retrieved 13 July 2015.
2. Nkurunziza, Pierre (26 March 2015). "LOI N^o 1/10 DU 26 MARS 2015 PORTANT CREATION DE LA PROVINCE DU RUMONGE ET DELIMITATION DES PROVINCES DE BUJUMBURA, BURURI ET RUMONGE" (PDF). Presidential Cabinet, Republic of Burundi. Retrieved 14 July 2015.