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Burundi is located in the central part of the African continent, sharing its western border with the Democratic Republic of the Congo, its northern border with Rwanda, and its eastern border with Tanzania. The capital city is Bujumbura.

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  • Population: 6,370,609
  • Land Area: 25,650 sq km
  • Capital City: Bujumbura
  • Languages: French(official),  Kirundi(official),  Swahili
  • Religions: 10% Muslim, 62% Roman Catholic, 5% Protestant, 23% indigenous beliefs
  • Government: republic
  • Date of independence: 7/1/1962
  • GDP: $4.001 billion (2004 est.)

These data are from the World Factbook


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