Commune of Gihogazi explained

Commune of Gihogazi
Settlement Type:	Commune
Pushpin Map:	Burundi
Pushpin Label Position:	bottom
Pushpin Map Caption:	Location in Burundi
Coordinates:	-3.125°N 29.975°W
Subdivision Type:	Country
Subdivision Name:	Burundi
Subdivision Type1:	Province
Subdivision Name1:	Karuzi Province
Subdivision Name2:	Gihogazi
Unit Pref:	Imperial
Area Total Km2:	192.4
Population As Of:	2008
Population Total:	67,627
Population Density Km2:	351
Timezone:	Central Africa Time
Utc Offset:	+2

The commune of Gihogazi is a rural commune of Karuzi Province in central Burundi.^[1] The capital is Gihogazi. According to the 2008 census, Gihogazi had a total population of 67,627, of which 48% was male, and a population density of 351 people per km.^[2] The total area of the commune amounts to 192.40NaN0.^[3]

It consists of the following 21 collines:^[4]

• Bihembe
• Bikingi
• Gasenyi
• Gasivya
• Gihogazi
• Kibezi
• Kivoga
• Kizingoma
• Mugero
• Mugogo
• Munanira
• Murago
• Mushikanwa
• Muzenga
• Nyamiyaga
• Ramba
• Ruganira
• Rusamaza
• Rutegama
• Ruyaga
• Taba

References

-3.125°N 29.975°W

Notes and References

1. Book: United States. Foreign Broadcast Information Service. Sub-Saharan Africa report. 20 April 2012. 1982. Foreign Broadcast Information Service..
2. Web site: Tableaux Statistiques Burundi . PDF . 19 November 2017 . French . Institut de la Statistique et des Études Économiques du Burundi . December 2011 .
3. Web site: Commune de Giohgazi . Ministère de Développement Communal . 19 November 2017 . French . https://web.archive.org/web/20171201032942/http://www.decentralisation.gov.bi/index.php/home/2-uncategorised/109-communde-gihogazi . 1 December 2017 . dead .
4. Web site: Gihogazi . La Province de Karuzi . French . 19 November 2017 .