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Burundi Facts



Burundi, a country located in Central Africa, covers an area of approximately 27, 830 square kilometers. Burundi facts cover information on various aspects of the country ranging from its history to geography, politics, economy, culture, people, transportation, communication etc. Burundi has a hilly terrain and an equatorial type of climate characterized by high temperatures, high humidity and heavy rainfall.

Previously a German colony, Burundi has a republican form of government. The political system of Burundi, that constitutes an important part of Burundi facts, features tensions between the two main ethnic groups of the country, the Tutsis and the Hutus. The government is divided into the legislative, executive and the judicial branches. The executive is headed by the president.

Facts on Burundi includes its capital which is Bujumbura, its natural resources, its population which is around 8,390,505, its ethnic races that comprise Tutsis, Hutus, Europeans and Asians, its economy which is based primarily on agriculture etc. Christianity is the major religion in Burundi. The official languages are Kirundi and French.

Facts about Burundi also comprises its industries, literacy rate, unemployment rate, Growth rate, inflation rate, GDP, exports and imports, transport and communication systems, culture, holidays, travel and tourism etc. Burundi facts thus encompasses a wide range of topics related to Burundi.



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