Nyakijima River
| Nyakijima River Nyacijima River | |
|---|---|
| Native name | Rivière Nyakijima (French) |
| Location | |
| Country | Burundi |
| Provinces | Ngozi, Kayanza |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | |
| • location | Commune of Busiga |
| • coordinates | 2°52′58″S 29°43′4″E / 2.88278°S 29.71778°E |
| • elevation | 1,707 m (5,600 ft) |
| Mouth | Kinyankuru River |
• location | Commune of Gashikanwa (Border) |
• coordinates | 2°58′11″S 29°55′41″E / 2.969615°S 29.928011°E |
• elevation | 1,531 m (5,023 ft) |
| Length | 28.9 km (18.0 mi) |
| Basin size | 238.6 km2 (92.1 sq mi) |
| Discharge | |
| • location | Mouth |
| • average | 2.04 m3 (72.01 cu ft) |
| • minimum | 0.636 m3 (22.46 cu ft) |
| • maximum | 4.54 m3 (160.3 cu ft) |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Kinyankuru → Ruvubu → Kagera → Lake Victoria → White Nile → Nile → Mediterranean Sea |
| Population | 250,000 |
The Nyakijima River (French: Rivière Nyakijima), or Nyacijima River, is a river in Burundi, a tributary of the Kinyankuru River.