Kayava River
| Kayave River Kayava | |
|---|---|
| Native name | Rivière Kayave (French) |
| Location | |
| Country | Burundi |
| Provinces | Ngozi, Kayanza |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | |
| • location | Kayanza Province, Burundi |
| • coordinates | 2°52′24″S 29°29′53″E / 2.87333°S 29.49806°E |
| • elevation | 2,489 m (8,166 ft) |
| Mouth | Akanyaru River |
• location | Ngozi Province, Burundi |
• coordinates | 2°49′08″S 29°43′09″E / 2.818840°S 29.719262°E |
• elevation | 1,492 m (4,895 ft) |
| Length | 36.8 km (22.9 mi) |
| Basin size | 178 km2 (69 sq mi) |
| Discharge | |
| • location | Mouth |
| • average | 1.51 m3 (53 cu ft) |
| • minimum | 0.491 m3 (17.3 cu ft) |
| • maximum | 3.22 m3 (114 cu ft) |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Akanyaru → Nyabarongo → Kagera → Lake Victoria → White Nile → Nile → Mediterranean Sea |
| Population | 132,000 |
The Kayave River (French: Rivière Kayave) is a river in Burundi, a right tributary of the Akanyaru River.