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Gikwiye Destination Guide

Touring Gikwiye in Burundi

Gikwiye in the region of Ruyigi is a city located in Burundi - some 52 mi or ( 84 km ) East of Bujumbura , the country's capital city .

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Time in Gikwiye is now 09:09 AM (Monday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Bujumbura " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Mwanza, Musoma, Kigoma, Kigali, and Bukavu. Being here already, consider visiting Mwanza . Check out our recommendations for Gikwiye ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Geography of Burundi

Burundi is located in central Africa, to the east of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, at the co-ordinates {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:3|30|S|30|0|E||| | |name= }}.

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Located at -3.50 30.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Geography of Burundi, Geography of Central Africa

6th Africa Scout Jamboree

The 6th Africa Scout Jamboree (or Africa Jamboree 2012) took place at Bungere, Gitega Province, Burundi from July 28 to August 6, 2012. The theme was Scouting for a positive change. It has been the 6th official regional Jamboree for the Africa Scout Region of WOSM. The Jamboree was hosted by the Burundi Scout Association. Almost all African countries took part, together with six European countries.

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Located at -3.52 29.98 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Scouting and Guiding in Burundi

Ruyigi

Ruyigi is a city located in eastern Burundi. It is the capital city of Ruyigi Province.

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Located at -3.48 30.25 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
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Gitega Province

Gitega is one of the 17 provinces of Burundi. Its capital is Gitega. It has a population of about 675,000 and an area of 1,979 km².

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Located at -3.47 29.96 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
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Ruyigi Province

Ruyigi is one of the 17 provinces of Burundi.

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Located at -3.53 30.29 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Tags: Provinces of Burundi, Ruyigi Province

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