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Discover Buta in Burundi

Buta in the region of Rutana is a town located in Burundi - some 53 mi or ( 85 km ) South-East of Bujumbura , the country's capital .

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Local time in Buta is now 08:38 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Bujumbura " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Tabora, Mwanza, Musoma, Kigoma, and Kigali. When in this area, you might want to check out Tabora . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Buta ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Chutes de la Kagera

The Chutes de la Kagera (Kagera Falls or Chutes de la Karera) are a spectacular series of waterfalls in southeastern Burundi. They are located to the south of Rutana. The falls occupy over 142 hectares, being made up of six branches divided on three landings.

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Located at -3.83 30.08 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Cultural Sites on the UNESCO World Heritage Tentative List, Landforms of Burundi, Waterfalls of Africa

Ruvyironza River

The Ruvyironza (or Luvironza) River is a river in Africa which is considered by some to be the most remote source of the Nile, the world's longest river. It rises in Burundi, and flows into the Kagera River in Tanzania, and from there into Lake Victoria.

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Located at -3.92 29.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: International rivers of Africa, Nile, Rivers of Burundi, Rivers of Tanzania, Tributaries of Lake Victoria

Musongati

Musongati is a town in southwestern Burundi. It is near the border with Tanzania though separated therefrom by lofty hills.

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Located at -3.73 30.10 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Populated places in Burundi

Rutana Province

Rutana is one of the 17 provinces of Burundi.

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Located at -3.88 30.16 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Tags: Provinces of Burundi, Rutana Province

Gihofi

Gohofi is a city in eastern Burundi. It is located close to the border with Tanzania, to the south of Mount Kikizi and southeast of Rutana.

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Located at -3.98 30.13 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Tags: Populated places in Burundi