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Discover Shembe in Burundi

Shembe in the region of Rutana is a town located in Burundi - some 66 mi or ( 106 km ) South-East of Bujumbura , the country's capital .

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Local time in Shembe is now 01:16 PM (Friday) . 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 Shembe ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

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 6 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 6 km away
Tags: Provinces of Burundi, Rutana Province

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 13 km away
Tags: Cultural Sites on the UNESCO World Heritage Tentative List, Landforms of Burundi, Waterfalls of Africa

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 23 km away
Tags: Populated places in Burundi

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