Burundi

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Official name:Republic of Burundi
Capital:Bujumbura
Area:total: 27,830 sq km
water: 2,180 sq km
land: 25,650 sq km
Climate:equatorial; high plateau with considerable altitude variation (772 m to 2,670 m above sea level); average annual temperature varies with altitude from 23 to 17 degrees centigrade but is generally moderate as the average altitude is about 1,700 m; average annual rainfall is about 150 cm; wet seasons from February to May and September to November, and dry seasons from June to August and December to January
Location:Central Africa, east of Democratic Republic of the Congo
Geographic coordinates:3 30 S, 30 00 E
Comparative Area:slightly smaller than Maryland
Land boundaries:total: 974 km
border countries: Democratic Republic of the Congo 233 km, Rwanda 290 km, Tanzania 451 km
Coastline:0 km (landlocked)
Terrain:hilly and mountainous, dropping to a plateau in east, some plains
Elevation extremes:lowest point: Lake Tanganyika 772 m
highest point: Mount Heha 2,670 m

Map of Burundi

Map of Burundi

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