Kanyabitumwe

Kanyabitumwe is a village in , and has an elevation of 1,550 metres. Kanyabitumwe is situated nearby to the village , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Jiji Hydroelectric Power Station.

Power station
The Jiji Hydroelectric Power Plant is a hydroelectric power station built in Burunga Province, in what is the former of Burundi. It was officially inaugurated par President Évariste Ndayishimiye on 24 June 2025. is situated 4 km east of Kanyabitumwe.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gasanda and Bururi Forest Natural Reserve.

Village
is a village in the in in southern . It is located southwest of and the Bururi Forest Reserve is in the area. is situated 8 km south of Kanyabitumwe.

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 4.0.
Bururi Forest National Reserve is a protected area located in southwestern , covering an expanse of 3,300 hectares of altitude damp forest. Established in 1951 and classified as a wilderness area, it is managed by the Institut National pour l’Environnement et la Conservation de la Nature.

Kanyabitumwe

Latitude
-3.87899° or 3° 52′ 44″ south
Longitude
29.53219° or 29° 31′ 56″ east
Elevation
1,550 metres (5,085 feet)
Open location code
6G8F4GCJ+CV
Open­Street­Map ID
node 9091277142
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
423251
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