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Burundi topographic maps
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Itaba
The climate is tropical, and is moderated by altitude. Under normal conditions, the dry season is from three to four months from June to September. In general, the climate is mild with regular and abundant rainfall. The annual average temperature is 19.7 °C (average maximum 25.5 °C, minimum average 13.8…
Average elevation: 1,735 m
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Ruvubu
The Ruvubu River originates on the Congo-Nile ridge at Ngoga, at an altitude of 2,300 metres (7,500 ft). It flows from northwest to southeast to Mugera, and from there, takes a northeast direction. It flows for 285 kilometres (177 mi) through Burundi, and drains most of Burundi’s part of the Nile watershed.…
Average elevation: 1,507 m
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Gitega
Burundi is diversifying from the main economic activities of agriculture and livestock farming. One such micro project is in the fisheries sector in Gitega. In 1999, the Dushirehamwe fish farm association was established in the province with 23 men and women. In 2002, they received a grant from Africare. After…
Average elevation: 1,733 m
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Bujumbura
Bujumbura features a tropical savanna climate (Köppen: Aw) bordering on a hot semi-arid climate (BSh). There are distinct wet and dry seasons. Its wet season is from October to April, while the dry season covers the remaining five months. Despite being located close to the equator, Bujumbura is not as hot as…
Average elevation: 1,106 m
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Kirundo
88% of the province is in the Bugesera natural region. This is a vast batholithic depression carved out of granite rocks. The central plateau has an altitude of 1,500 to 2,000 metres (4,900 to 6,600 ft), and the north is lower, with an average altitude of 1,300 metres (4,300 ft). The Bugesera region is part of…
Average elevation: 1,467 m