Gihosha
Gihosha is a suburb in Ntahangwa, Bujumbura Mairie Province. Gihosha is situated nearby to the suburb Mutanga Nord, as well as near Gasenyi.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Holy Spirit Lycée and Intwari Stadium.
Holy Spirit Lycée
School
Holy Spirit Lyceum is a public Catholic secondary school located in Gihosha, Bujumbura, Burundi. The school was founded by the Rwanda Burundi Region of the Society of Jesus in 1952; and it covers ages 11 through 18 and has about 920 students.
Intwari Stadium
Stadium
Intwari Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Bujumbura, Burundi. It is currently used mostly for football matches. The stadium holds 10,000. It was formerly named after former Burundian prime minister and independence hero, Louis Rwagasore before being renamed on 1 July 2019. Intwari Stadium is situated 3½ km southwest of Gihosha.
Apostolic Nunciature
Terrace house
The Apostolic Nunciature to Burundi the diplomatic mission of the Holy See to Burundi. It is located in Bujumbura. The current Apostolic Nuncio is Archbishop Dieudonné Datonou, who was named to the position by Pope Francis on 7 October 2021. Apostolic Nunciature is situated 3 km southwest of Gihosha.
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 4 km west of Gihosha.
Gihosha
- Type: Suburb
- Category: locality
- Location: Ntahangwa, Bujumbura Mairie Province, Burundi, East Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-3.36392° or 3° 21′ 50″ southLongitude
29.39581° or 29° 23′ 45″ eastOpen location code
6G8FJ9PW+C8OpenStreetMap ID
node 1347805870OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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