Outline of Burundi

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The location of Burundi
An enlargeable map of the Republic of Burundi

The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to Burundi:

The Republic of Burundi is a small sovereign country located in the Great Lakes region of Africa.[1] Geographically isolated, facing population pressures and having sparse resources, Burundi has the lowest GDP per capita in the world, arguably making it the poorest country on the planet. One scientific study of 178 nations rated Burundi's population as having the lowest satisfaction with life of all.[2]

General reference[]

An enlargeable basic map of Burundi
  • Pronunciation: /bəˈrʊndɪ/ or /bəˈrʌndi/
  • Common English country name: Burundi
  • Official English country name: The Republic of Burundi
  • Common endonym(s):
  • Official endonym(s):
  • Adjectival(s): Burundian
  • Demonym(s):
  • ISO country codes: BI, BDI, 108
  • ISO region codes: See ISO 3166-2:BI
  • Internet country code top-level domain: .bi

Geography of Burundi[]

An enlargeable topographic map of Burundi

Geography of Burundi

 Tanzania 451 km
 Rwanda 290 km
 Democratic Republic of the Congo 233 km
  • Coastline: none
  • Population: 3,589,434(1978)
  • Size: 27,830 square kilometres (10,750 sq mi) - 145th largest country
  • Atlas of Burundi

Environment of Burundi[]

An enlargeable satellite image of Burundi

Natural geographic features of Burundi[]

Regions of Burundi[]

Regions of Burundi

Ecoregions of Burundi[]

List of ecoregions in Burundi

Administrative divisions of Burundi[]

Administrative divisions of Burundi

Provinces of Burundi[]

Provinces of Burundi

  1. Bubanza
  2. Bujumbura Mairie
  3. Bujumbura Rural
  4. Bururi
  5. Cankuzo
  6. Cibitoke
  7. Gitega
  8. Karuzi
  1. Kayanza
  2. Kirundo
  3. Makamba
  4. Muramvya
  5. Muyinga
  6. Mwaro
  7. Ngozi
  8. Rutana
  9. Ruyigi
Communes of Burundi[]

Communes of Burundi The provinces of Burundi are divided into 117 communes, which are further divided into 2,637 collines.

Municipalities of Burundi[]

Demography of Burundi[]

Demographics of Burundi

Government and politics of Burundi[]

Politics of Burundi

Branches of government[]

Government of Burundi

Executive branch of the government of Burundi[]

Ministries of the Burundian Government[]

Legislative branch of the government of Burundi[]

Judicial branch of the government of Burundi[]

Court system of Burundi

Foreign relations of Burundi[]

Foreign relations of Burundi

International organization membership[]

The Republic of Burundi is a member of:[1]

Law and order in Burundi[]

Law of Burundi

Military of Burundi[]

Military of Burundi

  • Command
    • Commander-in-chief:
  • Forces
    • Army of Burundi
    • Navy of Burundi: None
    • Air Force of Burundi

Local government in Burundi[]

Local government in Burundi

  • List of Burundian provincial governors

History of Burundi[]

History of Burundi

  • Current events of Burundi

By period[]

By subject[]

Culture of Burundi[]

Culture of Burundi

Art in Burundi[]

People of Burundi[]

  • People of Burundi

Ethnic groups in Burundi[]

African Pygmies[]
Pygmy mythology[]

Religion in Burundi[]

Sports in Burundi[]

Sports in Burundi

Burundian athletes[]

Olympic competitors for Burundi[]

Economy and infrastructure of Burundi[]

Economy of Burundi

Education in Burundi[]

Education in Burundi

Health in Burundi[]

See also[]

Burundi

References[]

  1. ^ Jump up to: a b "Burundi". The World Factbook. United States Central Intelligence Agency. July 3, 2009. Retrieved July 23, 2009.
  2. ^ A Global Projection of Subjective Well-being: A Challenge to Positive Psychology? Archived 2007-11-05 at the Wayback Machine
  3. ^ The only glaciers in Africa are on Mt Kenya (in Kenya), on Kilimanjaro (in Tanzania), and in the Ruwenzori Mountains (which are located in Uganda and the Democratic Republic of the Congo). See Proceedings of the Riederalp Workshop, September 1978; Actes de l'Atelier de Riederalp, septembre 1978): IAHS-AISH Publ. no. 126, 1980.
  4. ^ Eggers, E., Historical Dictionary of Burundi, p. xlix.

External links[]

Wikimedia Atlas of Burundi

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