Bujumbura Mairie Province

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Bujumbura Mairie Province
Burundi - Bujumbura Mairie.svg
Country Burundi
Capital Bujumbura
Area
  Total127 km2 (49 sq mi)
Population
 (2021 census)
  Total1,225,142
  Density9,600/km2 (25,000/sq mi)

Bujumbura Mairie Province is one of the eighteen provinces of Burundi. It consists entirely of the city of Bujumbura, Burundi's former capital.

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History

It was created by splitting Bujumbura Province into Bujumbura Mairie Province and Bujumbura Rural Province.

Administrative subdivisions

The city of Bujumbura is divided into three communes (as of 2014), [1] which are sub-divided into 13 neighborhoods (per Ministerial Order No. 530/1279 of 22 September 2005), [2] which are further sub-divided into quarters

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References

  1. Bientôt la Mairie de Bujumbura composée de 3 communes | Bujumbura News
  2. "L'administration de la Municipalité de Bujumbura". Villedebujumbura.org (in French). Mairie de Bujumbura. Archived from the original on 6 February 2009.

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