Commune of Rumonge | |
|---|---|
| Country |  Burundi |
| Province | Rumonge Province |
| Administrative center | Rumonge |
| Area | |
| • Total | 324.88 km2 (125.44 sq mi) |
| Population (2008 census) [1] | |
| • Total | 145,074 |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (Central Africa Time) |
Rumonge is a commune of Rumonge Province in southwestern Burundi. [2] Its headquarters are at Rumonge, which is also the provincial capital. In 2007, DGHER electrified three rural villages in the commune. [3]
Rumonge is the capital of Rumonge Province, Burundi, and is located on the shores of Lake Tanganyika. The 2008 census recorded a population of 35,931 in Rumonge, making it Burundi's fourth largest city. It had a big Arab (Sharji/Azri) presence before Burundi's independence in 1962.
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Rumonge Province is one of the eighteen provinces of Burundi. It was created on 26 March 2015 by combining the communes of Burambi, Buyengero and Rumonge, previously part of Bururi Province, with the Bugarama and Muhuta communes previously belonging to Bujumbura Rural Province.
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