Rusizi
Rusizi is a stream in Burundi. Rusizi is situated nearby to the locality Nyabisabo, as well as near Gafyo.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rusizi National Park and Gatumba.
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
Town
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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. Gatumba is situated 8 km south of Rusizi.
Ninga
Village
Ninga is a village in the Commune of Gihanga in Bubanza Province in north western Burundi. Ninga is situated 9 km east of Rusizi.
Rusizi
- Type: Stream
- Also known as: “Kivu” and “Ruzizi”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Burundi, East Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-3.2684° or 3° 16′ 6″ southLongitude
29.2409° or 29° 14′ 27″ eastElevation
780 metres (2,559 feet)Open location code
6G8FP6JR+J9GeoNames ID
443777
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