Commune of Gitega

The commune of Gitega is a commune of Gitega Province in central Burundi.[1] The capital lies at Gitega. In 2007, DGHER electrified one rural village in the commune.[2]

Commune of Gitega
Commune of Gitega
Commune of Gitega in Burundi
Coordinates: 3°25′35″S 29°50′37″E
Country Burundi
ProvinceGitega Province
Administrative centerGitega
Area
  Total315.44 km2 (121.79 sq mi)
Elevation
1,658 m (5,440 ft)
Population
 (2008 census)
  Total51,139
  Density160/km2 (420/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (Central Africa Time)

References

  1. United States. Foreign Broadcast Information Service (1982). Sub-Saharan Africa report. Foreign Broadcast Information Service. Retrieved 20 April 2012.
  2. International Monetary Fund (10 March 2009). Burundi: Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper - Annual Progress Report. International Monetary Fund. p. 56. ISBN 978-1-4518-0299-3. Retrieved 20 April 2012.


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