Ngozi Province

Ngozi
Province
Country Burundi
CapitalNgozi
Area
 • Total
1,473.86 km2 (569.06 sq mi)
Population
 (2008 census)
 • Total
660,717
 • Density450/km2 (1,200/sq mi)

Ngozi was one of the provinces of Burundi. In 2025, it was merged into the new province of Butanyerera.[1]

Location

Ngozi Province was in the center of northern Burundi, and bordered Rwanda to the north. Kayanza Province was to the west, Gitega Province and Karuzi Province to the south, Muyinga Province to the east and Kirundo Province to the northeast. Most of Ngozi Province was in the Buyenzi natural region, apart from a region in the east that was in the Bweru natural region.[2]

Communes

It was divided administratively into the following communes:

References

  1. ^ Manirakiza, Patrick (2025-07-06). "Burundi's new Governors sworn in following major provincial reforms". Burundi Times. Retrieved 2025-07-24.
  2. ^ Atlas des quatre sites Ramsar, p. 12.

Sources


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