Vugizo
Vugizo is a suburb in Mukaza, Bujumbura Mairie Province and has an elevation of 929 metres. Vugizo is situated nearby to the suburb Kiriri, as well as near Mutanga Sud.Places of Interest
Highlights include Intwari Stadium and Regina Mundi Cathedral.
Intwari Stadium
Stadium
Intwari Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Bujumbura, Burundi. It is currently used mostly for football matches. The stadium holds 22,000 and is currently the biggest stadium in the country.
Regina Mundi Cathedral
Church
Photo: Edouard mhg, CC0.
The Regina Mundi Cathedral is Catholic church in the city of Bujumbura, the former capital of the African country of Burundi. It functions as the headquarters of the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Bujumbura that was created on November 25, 2006 by Pope Benedict XVI through the bull Cum ad aptius. Regina Mundi Cathedral is situated 3 km west of Vugizo.
Living Museum of Bujumbura
Zoo
The Living Museum of Bujumbura is a zoo and museum in Burundi. The museum is located in Bujumbura, the country's largest city and former capital, and is one of the country's two public museums. Living Museum of Bujumbura is situated 4 km west of Vugizo.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bujumbura and Commune of Buyenzi.
Bujumbura
Photo: Edouard mhg, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bujumbura is the former capital and largest city of Burundi. It is on the north-eastern shore of Lake Tanganyika, the second deepest lake in the world after Lake Baikal.
Commune of Buyenzi
Suburb
Photo: Arthur Nkunzimana, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The commune of Buyenzi is a historic commune of Bujumbura Mairie Province in western Burundi. The district is known for its Swahili heritage and influence not just in Bujumbura but Burundi as a whole. Commune of Buyenzi is situated 4½ km northwest of Vugizo.
Vugizo
- Type: Suburb
- Category: locality
- Location: Mukaza, Bujumbura Mairie Province, Burundi, East Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-3.39392° or 3° 23′ 38″ southLongitude
29.38901° or 29° 23′ 20″ eastElevation
929 metres (3,048 feet)Open location code
6G8FJ94Q+CJOpenStreetMap ID
node 589900976OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
425384
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