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Commune of Gitobe

The Commune of Gitobe is a commune of Kirundo Province in northern Burundi.

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Commune of Gitobe
Commune of Gitobe
Country Burundi
ProvinceKirundo Province
Administrative centerGitobe
Time zoneUTC+2 (Central Africa Time)

The Commune of Gitobe is a commune of Kirundo Province in northern Burundi.1

Location

The Commune of Gitobe has an area of 180.2 square kilometres (69.6 sq mi) and had a population of 57,326 as of the 2008 census.2

Administrative divisions

The capital lies at Gitobe.

Gitobe is divided into 20 collines, from north to south:3

  • Shore
  • Bigombo
  • Rungazi
  • Santunda
  • Gahosha
  • Butahana
  • Gasuga
  • Bucana
  • Gihinga
  • Butihinda
  • Marembo
  • Baziro
  • Burwana
  • Cumba
  • Kivumu
  • Mirwa
  • Ruhongore
  • Tonga
  • Nyenzi
  • Ngoma
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