Bururi Province facts for kids

Quick facts for kids Bururi Province
province
Country	Burundi
Capital	Bururi
Area
• Total	2,456.12 km2 (948.31 sq mi)
Population  (2008 census)
• Total	574,013
• Density	233.7072/km2 (605.2989/sq mi)

Bururi Province is one of the eighteen provinces in the country of Burundi. A province is like a large region or state within a country. The main city and capital city of Bururi Province is Bururi.

This province is known for its natural beauty. It is home to the Bururi Forest Nature Reserve, which is a special protected area for plants and animals. The Ruvyironza River also begins its journey in this province.

Areas within Bururi Province

Bururi Province is divided into smaller areas called communes. Think of communes as local districts or towns within the province. Each commune has its own local government.

List of Communes

Here are the communes that make up Bururi Province:

• Commune of Bururi
• Commune of Matana
• Commune of Mugamba
• Commune of Rutovu
• Commune of Songa
• Commune of Vyanda

See also

• In Spanish: Provincia de Bururi para niños