Explore the Google Map of Bujumbura with a detailed satellite view, city map, layout, directions, and neighborhoods. It gives a clear view of key places, streets, and nearby attractions across Bujumbura, Burundi.
Google Map of Bujumbura, Burundi
About Map: This interactive map shows Bujumbura, Burundi with a clear view of streets, neighborhoods, landmarks, and nearby places. It is helpful for travelers, students, and anyone who wants to understand the layout of the city in a simple and visual way.
You can use this map for directions, checking distances, and exploring popular locations across Bujumbura. Whether you are planning a visit or just exploring online, it offers an easy way to get familiar with the city and its surroundings.
About Bujumbura
Bujumbura is a city located in western Burundi along the northeastern shore of Lake Tanganyika and is the country’s largest city and main economic center. It lies near the border with the Democratic Republic of the Congo and serves as an important port for trade across the lake. The city has grown as a hub for commerce, transport, and administration, even after the political capital moved to Gitega. Bujumbura is known for its lakeside setting, markets, and urban activity. It plays a key role in Burundi’s economy and connects the country to regional trade routes.
Bujumbura Facts
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| City Name | Bujumbura |
| Country | Burundi |
| Region / State | Bujumbura Mairie Province |
| Established | 1897 |
| Population | 1,000,000 (estimate) |
| Total Area | 86 sq km (33.2 sq mi) |
| Population Density | 11,600 per sq km |
| Coordinates | 3.3614° S, 29.3599° E |
| Time Zone | CAT (UTC+2) |
| Postal Codes | Not Available |
| Area Code | +257 |
| Major River | Ruzizi River |
| Nearest Airport | Bujumbura International Airport |
| Metro Transport | Not Available |
| Transportation | Buses, taxis, roads |
| Famous For | Lake Tanganyika, port, markets |
| Top Attractions | Lake Tanganyika beaches, Rusizi National Park, Livingstone-Stanley Monument |
| Climate | Tropical savanna |
| Nearest Major Cities | Gitega, Rumonge, Uvira (DRC) |
| Tourism Importance | Primary urban and lakeside destination |
| Official Website | Not Available |
Bujumbura Neighborhoods
Bujumbura includes several districts that reflect its role as a commercial and residential center.
- Rohero – Central business district with offices and shops
- Kinindo – Residential area with embassies and housing
- Ngagara – Densely populated neighborhood with local markets
- Musaga – Expanding residential district
- Kamenge – Large suburban area with community services
- Buyenzi – Commercial area with traditional markets
Bujumbura Attractions
Lake Tanganyika beaches, Rusizi National Park, Livingstone-Stanley Monument, Bujumbura Central Market, Saga Beach, Musee Vivant, Independence Square, Ruzizi Delta
Bujumbura Burundi Satellite Image
Nearby Places from Bujumbura
- Rumonge – 50 miles (80 km)
- Gitega – 75 miles (120 km)
- Uvira (DRC) – 12 miles (20 km)
- Bubanza – 19 miles (30 km)
- Cibitoke – 62 miles (100 km)
- Bururi – 56 miles (90 km)
- Makamba – 100 miles (160 km)
- Kayanza – 62 miles (100 km)
Distance from Bujumbura to Other cities in Burundi
- Bujumbura to Gitega – 120 km (75 miles)
- Bujumbura to Rumonge – 80 km (50 miles)
- Bujumbura to Bubanza – 30 km (19 miles)
- Bujumbura to Cibitoke – 100 km (62 miles)
- Bujumbura to Bururi – 90 km (56 miles)
- Bujumbura to Makamba – 160 km (100 miles)
- Bujumbura to Kayanza – 100 km (62 miles)
- Bujumbura to Ngozi – 150 km (93 miles)
- Bujumbura to Muyinga – 200 km (124 miles)
- Bujumbura to Ruyigi – 180 km (112 miles)
- Bujumbura to Muramvya – 70 km (43 miles)
- Bujumbura to Mwaro – 90 km (56 miles)
- Bujumbura to Rutana – 170 km (106 miles)
- Bujumbura to Kirundo – 210 km (130 miles)
- Bujumbura to Karuzi – 130 km (81 miles)
- Bujumbura to Gihanga – 25 km (16 miles)
- Bujumbura to Isale – 40 km (25 miles)
- Bujumbura to Nyabiraba – 45 km (28 miles)
- Bujumbura to Mutimbuzi – 10 km (6 miles)
- Bujumbura to Rugombo – 90 km (56 miles)
- Bujumbura to Mabayi – 120 km (75 miles)
- Bujumbura to Bukeye – 80 km (50 miles)
- Bujumbura to Giheta – 100 km (62 miles)
- Bujumbura to Buganda – 110 km (68 miles)
Bujumbura FAQs
Bujumbura is located in western Burundi along the shores of Lake Tanganyika.
It is known for its lakefront setting, port, and local markets.
Bujumbura is the economic capital, while Gitega is the political capital.
The city mainly uses buses, taxis, and road networks.
Bujumbura International Airport serves the city.
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