Commune of Buhiga
The commune of Buhiga is a commune of Karuzi Province in central Burundi. The capital lies at Buhiga.- Type: Town with 71,500 residents
- Description: commune in Karuzi Province, Burundi
- Also known as: “Buhiga (Gitega)”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Buhiga Hydroelectric Power Station.
Buhiga Hydroelectric Power Station
Industrial building
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Places in the Area
Nearby places include Commune of Gitaramuka.
Commune of Gitaramuka
Town
The commune of Gitaramuka is a commune of Karuzi Province in central Burundi. Commune of Gitaramuka is situated 5 km north of Commune of Buhiga.
Commune of Buhiga
- Categories: commune of Burundi and locality
- Location: Gitega Province, Burundi, East Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-3.0249° or 3° 1′ 30″ south
Longitude
30.1684° or 30° 10′ 6″ east
Population
71,500
Elevation
1,544 metres (5,066 feet)
Open location code
6G8GX5G9+29
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Zulu—“Commune of Buhiga” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Բուհիգա համայնք”
- Basque: “Buhiga”
- Bulgarian: “Бухига”
- Cebuano: “Buhiga”
- Dutch: “Buhiga”
- French: “Commune de Buhiga”
- German: “Buhiga”
- Italian: “Buhiga”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Buhiga Kong-siā”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Buhiga”
- Portuguese: “Buhiga”
- Spanish: “Buhiga”
- Swedish: “Buhiga”
- Zulu: “Buhiga Commune”
- “Buhiga”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Muhago and Gwiyange.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Isoko and CDS BUHIGA.
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Worth a closer look: Bujumbura and Gitega.
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