Vumbi
Vumbi is a town and seat of the Commune of Vumbi in Kirundo Province in northern Burundi. By road it is located 15 kilometres southeast of Kirundo on RN 14. During the genocide, the Minister of the Interior met at Vumbi in a meeting on August 7, 1996.- Type: Town with 77,700 residents
- Description: town in Kirundo Province, Burundi
- Also known as: “Vumbi-Bukuba”
Vumbi
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Commune of Vumbi, Kirundo Province, Burundi, East Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-2.6866° or 2° 41′ 12″ south
Longitude
30.10253° or 30° 6′ 9″ east
Population
77,700
Elevation
1,666 metres (5,466 feet)
Open location code
6G9G8473+92
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Uzbek—“Vumbi” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Vumbi”
- Irish: “Vumbi”
- Rundi: “Vumbi”
- Uzbek: “Vumbi”
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