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Muyinga Province
Burundi - Muyinga.svg
Country  Burundi
Capital Muyinga
Area
 • Total 1,836.26 km2 (708.98 sq mi)
Population
 (2008 census)
 • Total 632,409
 • Density 344.4006/km2 (891.9934/sq mi)

Muyinga Province is an important region in the country of Burundi, located in East Africa. It is one of Burundi's 18 provinces. The main city and capital of this province is also called Muyinga.

About Muyinga Province

Muyinga Province is a part of Burundi, a country in East Africa. It covers an area of about 1,836 square kilometers. This is roughly the size of a large city. In 2008, over 632,000 people lived in Muyinga Province.

Local Divisions: Communes

Like many regions, Muyinga Province is divided into smaller areas. These smaller areas are called communes. Each commune helps manage local services and communities.

Muyinga Province has seven communes:

  • Commune of Buhinyuza
  • Commune of Butihinda
  • Commune of Gashoho
  • Commune of Gasorwe
  • Commune of Giteranyi
  • Commune of Muyinga
  • Commune of Mwakiro
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