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Kayanza
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Kayanza is a city located in northern Burundi, known for its tea and coffee production. It is the capital city of Kayanza Province, subdivided into nine communes from which one is called Kayanza. It is one of the areas with higher population density.

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Vinony's link graph records 37 inbound references to Kayanza, and connects out to Burundi, time zone and geographic coordinate system.

It sits within the topics Cities in Burundi and Kayanza Province.

Vinony links it to 29 Wikipedia language editions.

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Place details

Locality
Murima
Region
Kayanza
Country
Burundi
Population
33,682
Timezone
Africa/Bujumbura

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25.7 µg/m³
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Key facts

Settlement.official_name
Kayanza
Settlement.imagesize
300px
Settlement.image_caption
Kayanza
Settlement.pushpin_map
Burundi
Settlement.pushpin_label_position
bottom
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
Location in Burundi
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_name
25px Burundi
Settlement.subdivision_type1
Province
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Kayanza Province
Settlement.unit_pref
Imperial
Settlement.population_as_of
2008
Settlement.population_total
21767
Settlement.population_blank1_title
Ethnicities
Settlement.population_blank2_title
Religions
Settlement.timezone
UTC +2
Settlement.elevation_m
1957

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
chef-lieu
Official name
Kayanza
Country
Burundi
Located in
Butanyerera
Population
21767
Elevation
1918
Time zone
UTC+02:00
Image
Nature In Kayanza.JPG
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Kayanza
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Kayanza is a city located in northern Burundi, known for its tea and coffee production. It is the capital city of Kayanza Province, subdivided into nine communes from which one is called Kayanza. It is one of the areas with higher population density.

It was the location of significant skirmishes between the Tutsi and Hutu ethnic groups during the Rwandan Civil War.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Kayanza” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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