Summary
- Politics
- Name: Burundi
- Capital: Bujumbura
- 2 Letter Code: BI
- 3 Letter Code: BDI
- Land
- Contenent: Africa
- Region: Eastern Africa
- Total Land: 27,834 (10,747)
- Land: 25,680 (9,920)
- Water: 2,150 (830)
- People
- Population: 8,090,068
- Birth Rate: 42.22 per 1,000
- Death Rate: 13.46 per 1,000
- Infant Mortality: 69.29 per 1,000
- Literacy: 87.00%
- Economy
- Agriculture: 46.3%%
- Industry: 20.3%%
- Service: 33.4%%
Map
Burundi is officially the Republic of Burundi. It is a country in East Africa.
History
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Modern Times
Burundi is a diverse country, hosting a population of 11 million people.
The official language of Burundi is Kirundi. It is spoken by 29.7% of the population as their first language. Other languages include French (0.3%) and Swahili (0.2%).
There is a wide spread in ethnic groups as well. The majority of Burundi’s population are Hutu (85%), Tutsi (14%), and Twa (1%).
In the case of religious preference, the majority of people support Roman Catholic (62.1%), Protestant (23.9%), unspecified (7.9%), Muslim (2.5%), and the rest of them are classified as other.
Genetics
This section is under development.
mtDNA
Sources and Resources
Background
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Journal Articles
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