Burunga

For the locality in Panama, see Burunga, Panama.
Burunga
Province
Rumonge, the largest town in Burunga
Location of Burunga in Burundi
Coordinates: 4°S 30°E / 4°S 30°E / -4; 30
Country Burundi
Inaugurated2025
CapitalMakamba
Government
 • GovernorParfait Mboninyibuka (CNDD-FDD)
Area
 • Total
6,206 km2 (2,396 sq mi)
Population
 (2024 census)
 • Total
2,118,551
 • Density341.4/km2 (884.1/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (CAT)

Burunga is the largest of Burundi's five provinces by area. It covers an area of 6,206 square kilometres (2,396 sq mi) and recorded a population of 2,118,551 in the 2024 Burundian census. The province's capital is Makamba, while Rumonge is its largest town, reporting a population of 35,931 in the 2008 Burundian census.

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