Gatumba
Gatumba is a locality in Mutimbuzi, Bujumbura Rural Province. Gatumba is situated nearby to the locality Mukoranya, as well as near Muyange.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
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Gatumba
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Gatumba is a village in western Burundi, near the border with the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The place is known for a massacre that took place at Gatumba refugee camp connected to the village.
Rusizi National Park
Rusizi National Park is located 15 kilometres north of Bujumbura in Burundi. It is home to Gustave, the infamous man-eating crocodile.
Gatumba
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Katumba”
- Location: Mutimbuzi, Bujumbura Rural Province, Burundi, East Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-3.3222° or 3° 19′ 20″ southLongitude
29.2442° or 29° 14′ 39″ eastElevation
776 metres (2,546 feet)Open location code
6G8FM6HV+4MGeoNames ID
425288
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