Gihango

Gihango is a village in , and has an elevation of 1,702 metres. Gihango is situated nearby to the village , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mubuga Solar Power Station.

Power station
The is a grid-connected 7.5 MW solar power plant in . The power station was constructed between January 2020 and October 2021, by Gigawatt Global Coöperatief, the Netherlands-based multinational independent power producer, through its local subsidiary Gigawatt Global Burundi SA. is situated 2½ km southeast of Gihango.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gitega.

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is the second largest city of and since 2019 the national political capital, as well as the capital of the Province.

Gihango

Latitude
-3.35633° or 3° 21′ 23″ south
Longitude
29.9738° or 29° 58′ 26″ east
Elevation
1,702 metres (5,584 feet)
Open location code
6G8FJXVF+FG
Open­Street­Map ID
node 5882259846
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
8306423
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Satellite Map

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