What is the Capital of Burundi?
Facts last checked 31 August 2026.
The capital city of Burundi is Gitega. Burundi is located in Eastern Africa, Africa, with a population of 12,332,788. The official currency is the Burundian franc and the primary language spoken is French.
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Capital of Burundi — FAQ
What is the capital of Burundi?
The capital of Burundi is Gitega.
Is Gitega the largest city in Burundi?
No — while Gitega is the capital, the largest city in Burundi is Bujumbura.
What country is Gitega in?
Gitega is the capital city of Burundi.
What continent is Gitega in?
Gitega, the capital of Burundi, is located in Africa.
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