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Burundi
Burundi , officially the Republic of Burundi , is a landlocked country in the Great Lakes region of Eastern Africa bordered by Rwanda to the north, Tanzania to the east and south, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo to the west. Its capital is Bujumbura...
. It lies west of Mount Kikizi
Mount Kikizi
Mount Kikizi is one of the highest mountains in the small African country of Burundi. Its summit is at a height of 2,145 m . The mountain stands in the country's southeast, between the towns of Rutana and Kinyinya.-References:...
, one of the highest mountain
Mountain
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s in the nation. The Kagera Falls lie near the town. It is the capital of Rutana Province
Rutana Province
Rutana is one of the 17 provinces of Burundi.The communes of Rutana are:* Bukemba* Giharo* Gitanga* Mpinga-Kavoye* Musongati* Rutana...
, one of the 17 provinces of Burundi
Burundi
Burundi , officially the Republic of Burundi , is a landlocked country in the Great Lakes region of Eastern Africa bordered by Rwanda to the north, Tanzania to the east and south, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo to the west. Its capital is Bujumbura...
.