The Republic of Burundi is a small sovereign country located in the Great Lakes region of Africa.[1] Geographically isolated, facing population pressures and having sparse resources, Burundi has the lowest GDP per capita in the world, arguably making it the poorest country on the planet. One scientific study of 178 nations rated Burundi's population as having the lowest satisfaction with life of all.[2]
^A Global Projection of Subjective Well-being: A Challenge to Positive Psychology? 2007-11-05 at the Wayback Machine
^The only glaciers in Africa are on Mt Kenya (in Kenya), on Kilimanjaro (in Tanzania), and in the Ruwenzori Mountains (which are located in Uganda and the Democratic Republic of the Congo). See Proceedings of the Riederalp Workshop, September 1978; Actes de l'Atelier de Riederalp, septembre 1978): IAHS-AISH Publ. no. 126, 1980.
^Eggers, E., Historical Dictionary of Burundi, p. xlix.
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See also Index of Burundi related articles The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to Burundi The Flag of BurundiThe Coat of arms of Burundi The location of BurundiAn enlargeable map of the Republic of BurundiThe Republic of Burundi is a small sovereign country located in the Great Lakes region of Africa 1 Geographically isolated facing population pressures and having sparse resources Burundi has the lowest GDP per capita in the world arguably making it the poorest country on the planet One scientific study of 178 nations rated Burundi s population as having the lowest satisfaction with life of all 2 Contents 1 General reference 2 Geography of Burundi 2 1 Environment of Burundi 2 1 1 Natural geographic features of Burundi 2 2 Regions of Burundi 2 2 1 Ecoregions of Burundi 2 2 2 Administrative divisions of Burundi 2 2 2 1 Provinces of Burundi 2 2 2 2 Communes of Burundi 2 2 2 3 Municipalities of Burundi 2 3 Demography of Burundi 3 Government and politics of Burundi 3 1 Branches of government 3 1 1 Executive branch of the government of Burundi 3 1 1 1 Ministries of the Burundian Government 3 1 2 Legislative branch of the government of Burundi 3 1 3 Judicial branch of the government of Burundi 3 2 Foreign relations of Burundi 3 2 1 International organization membership 3 3 Law and order in Burundi 3 4 Military of Burundi 3 5 Local government in Burundi 4 History of Burundi 4 1 By period 4 2 By subject 5 Culture of Burundi 5 1 Art in Burundi 5 2 People of Burundi 5 2 1 Ethnic groups in Burundi 5 2 1 1 African Pygmies 5 2 1 1 1 Pygmy mythology 5 3 Religion in Burundi 5 4 Sports in Burundi 5 4 1 Burundian athletes 5 4 1 1 Olympic competitors for Burundi 6 Economy and infrastructure of Burundi 7 Education in Burundi 8 Health in Burundi 9 See also 10 References 11 External linksGeneral reference edit nbsp An enlargeable basic map of BurundiPronunciation b e ˈ r ʊ n d ɪ or b e ˈ r ʌ n d i Common English country name Burundi Official English country name The Republic of Burundi Common endonym s Official endonym s Adjectival s Burundian Demonym s ISO country codes BI BDI 108 ISO region codes See ISO 3166 2 BI Internet country code top level domain biGeography of Burundi edit nbsp An enlargeable topographic map of BurundiGeography of Burundi Burundi is a landlocked country Location Africa Southern Hemisphere and Eastern Hemisphere Africa Central Africa East Africa Time zone Central Africa Time UTC 02 Extreme points of Burundi High Mount Heha 2 684 m 8 806 ft Low Lake Tanganyika 772 m 2 533 ft Land boundaries 974 km nbsp Tanzania 451 km nbsp Rwanda 290 km nbsp Democratic Republic of the Congo 233 kmCoastline none dd Population 3 589 434 1978 Size 27 830 square kilometres 10 750 sq mi 145th largest country Atlas of BurundiEnvironment of Burundi edit nbsp An enlargeable satellite image of BurundiClimate of Burundi Ecoregions in Burundi Geology of Burundi Protected areas of Burundi National parks of Burundi Wildlife of Burundi Fauna of Burundi Birds of Burundi Mammals of BurundiNatural geographic features of Burundi edit Glaciers in Burundi none 3 Lakes of Burundi Lake Tanganyika Lake Cohoha Lake Rweru Mountains of Burundi Mitumba Mountains Rivers of Burundi Kagera River Ruvyironza River Rurubu River Ruzizi River World Heritage Sites in Burundi noneRegions of Burundi edit Regions of Burundi Ecoregions of Burundi edit List of ecoregions in Burundi Administrative divisions of Burundi edit Administrative divisions of Burundi Provinces of Burundi Communes of Burundi Collines of BurundiProvinces of Burundi edit Provinces of Burundi Bubanza Bujumbura Mairie Bujumbura Rural Bururi Cankuzo Cibitoke Gitega Karuzi KayanzaKirundoMakambaMuramvyaMuyingaMwaroNgoziRutanaRuyigiCommunes of Burundi edit Communes of Burundi The provinces of Burundi are divided into 117 communes which are further divided into 2 637 collines Municipalities of Burundi edit Capital of Burundi Bujumbura Cities of Burundi List of cities in Burundi Bubanza Bujumbura Bururi Cankuzo Cibitoke Gitega Karuzi Kayanza Kibumbu Kirundo Makamba Muramvya Muyinga Mwaro Ngozi Rutana RuyigiDemography of Burundi edit Demographics of BurundiGovernment and politics of Burundi editPolitics of Burundi Form of government presidential representative democratic republic Capital of Burundi Bujumbura Elections in Burundi Political parties in Burundi Rulers of Burundi United Nations Integrated Office in BurundiBranches of government edit Government of Burundi Executive branch of the government of Burundi edit Head of state President of Burundi Vice President of Burundi Head of government President of Burundi List of heads of government of Burundi Cabinet of Burundi Council of MinistersMinistries of the Burundian Government edit Ministry of Public Security of BurundiLegislative branch of the government of Burundi edit Parliament of Burundi bicameral Upper house Senate of Burundi upper chamber Lower house National Assembly of Burundi lower chamber Judicial branch of the government of Burundi edit Court system of Burundi Supreme Court of BurundiForeign relations of Burundi edit Foreign relations of Burundi Diplomatic missions in Burundi Diplomatic missions of Burundi United States Burundi relationsInternational organization membership edit The Republic of Burundi is a member of 1 Central African Customs and Economic Union UDEAC Coordinating Committee on Export Controls COCOM Economic and Monetary Community of Central Africa CEMAC International Atomic Energy Agency IAEA International Bank for Reconstruction and Development IBRD International Chamber of Commerce ICC International Committee of the Red Cross ICRC International Criminal Police Organization Interpol International Energy Agency IEA International Finance Corporation IFC International Fund for Agricultural Development IFAD International Hydrographic Organization IHO International Labour Organization ILO International Olympic Committee IOC International Organization for Migration IOM International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement ICRM International Telecommunication Union ITU International Telecommunications Satellite Organization ITSO Inter Parliamentary Union IPU Organisation internationale de la Francophonie OIF Organisation of Islamic Cooperation OIC United Nations UN United Nations Environment Program UNEP United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees UNHCR United Nations University UNU World Confederation of Labour WCL World Federation of Trade Unions WFTU World Food Program WFP World Health Organization WHO World Intellectual Property Organization WIPO World Tourism Organization UNWTO Law and order in Burundi edit Law of Burundi Constitution of Burundi Human rights in Burundi LGBT rights in Burundi Freedom of religion in Burundi Polygamy in Burundi Law enforcement in Burundi Ministry of Public Security of BurundiMilitary of Burundi edit Military of Burundi Command Commander in chief Forces Army of Burundi Navy of Burundi None Air Force of BurundiLocal government in Burundi edit Local government in Burundi List of Burundian provincial governorsHistory of Burundi editHistory of Burundi Current events of BurundiBy period edit Kingdom of Burundi Burundian monarchy List of kings of Burundi Karyenda Mutaga IV Mbikije of Burundi Mwambutsa I Mbariza Mwambutsa IV Bangiriceng of Burundi Mwami Mwami Mutaga III Senyamwiza Mutamo Mwezi III Ndagushimiye of Burundi Mwezi IV Gisabo of Burundi Ntare I Kivimira Savuyimba Semunganzashamba Rushatsi Cambarantama Ntare IV Rutaganzwa Rugamba Ntare V Burundi Colonial Period German East Africa German East African rupie Colonial heads of Burundi Ruanda Urundi Colonial heads of Burundi Ruanda Urundi Colonial heads of Burundi Urundi League of Nations Class B Mandate United Nations Trust Territory Former German Schutzgebiete Burundi independence Martyazo Heads of state of Martyazo Burundi Civil War Itaba massacre United Nations Security Council Resolution 1375 United Nations Security Council Resolution 1286 Titanic Express massacre Gatumba massacre United Nations Operation in Burundi United Nations Security Council Resolution 1545 United Nations Security Council Resolution 1577 United Nations Security Council Resolution 1602 United Nations Security Council Resolution 1606 Burundian constitutional referendum 2005By subject edit Burundi genocide History of rail transport in Burundi National Council for the Defense of Democracy Forces for the Defense of Democracy Second Congo WarCulture of Burundi editCulture of Burundi Cuisine of Burundi Languages of Burundi Rundi language Media of Burundi National symbols of Burundi Coat of arms of Burundi Flag of Burundi National anthem of Burundi Burundi Bwacu Karyenda Public holidays in Burundi Scouting and Guiding in Burundi World Heritage Sites in Burundi noneArt in Burundi edit Music of Burundi Karyenda Master Drummers of Burundi Royal Drummers of Burundi Television in BurundiPeople of Burundi edit People of BurundiEthnic groups in Burundi edit Ethnic groups in Burundi Hutu List of Hutus Tutsi List of Tutsis Great Lakes TwaAfrican Pygmies edit Aka people Baka people Cameroon and Gabon Ota Benga Efe people Pygmy Pygmy music Twa peoplesPygmy mythology edit Bambuti mythology KhonvoumReligion in Burundi edit Religion in Burundi Christianity in Burundi Anglican Church of Burundi Roman Catholicism in Burundi Apostolic Nuncio to Burundi List of Roman Catholic dioceses in Burundi Islam in BurundiSports in Burundi edit Sports in Burundi Football in Burundi Burundi national football team Burundi Premier League Football Federation of Burundi List of football clubs in Burundi Burundian footballers Shabani Nonda David Opango Mohammed Tchite Football venues in Burundi Prince Louis Rwagasore Stadium Rugby Union in Burundi Burundi national rugby union team Burundi at the Olympics Burundi at the 1996 Summer Olympics Burundi at the 2000 Summer Olympics Burundi at the 2004 Summer Olympics Burundi at the 2008 Summer OlympicsBurundian athletes edit Arthemon Hatungimana Dieudonne Kwizera Jean Patrick Nduwimana Venuste Niyongabo Charles NkazamyampiOlympic competitors for Burundi edit Arthemon Hatungimana Jean Patrick Nduwimana Venuste Niyongabo Charles NkazamyampiEconomy and infrastructure of Burundi editEconomy of Burundi Economic rank by nominal GDP 2007 168th one hundred and sixty eighth One of the ten poorest countries in the world Has the lowest per capita GDP of any nation in the world 4 Agriculture in Burundi Banking in Burundi National bank of Burundi Bank of the Republic of Burundi List of banks in Burundi Communications in Burundi Media of Burundi Internet in Burundi bi Telephone service in Burundi AfricaPhonebook Annulaires Afrique Telephone numbers in Burundi Postal service in Burundi List of fish on stamps of Burundi Companies of Burundi Currency of Burundi Franc ISO 4217 BIF Energy in Burundi Health care in Burundi Mining in Burundi Tourism in Burundi Visa policy of Burundi Trade unions of Burundi Confederation of Burundi Unions Transportation in Burundi Air transport in Burundi Air Burundi Airports in Burundi Bujumbura International Airport Rail transport in BurundiEducation in Burundi editEducation in Burundi University of BurundiHealth in Burundi editHealth in BurundiSee also edit nbsp Burundi portal nbsp Africa portalBurundi All pages with titles beginning with Burundi All pages with titles containing Burundi All pages with titles beginning with Burundian All pages with titles containing Burundian Index of Burundi related articles List of Burundi related topics List of international rankings Member state of the United Nations Outline of Africa Outline of geographyReferences edit a b Burundi The World Factbook United States Central Intelligence Agency July 3 2009 Retrieved July 23 2009 A Global Projection of Subjective Well being A Challenge to Positive Psychology Archived 2007 11 05 at the Wayback Machine The only glaciers in Africa are on Mt Kenya in Kenya on Kilimanjaro in Tanzania and in the Ruwenzori Mountains which are located in Uganda and the Democratic Republic of the Congo See Proceedings of the Riederalp Workshop September 1978 Actes de l Atelier de Riederalp septembre 1978 IAHS AISH Publ no 126 1980 Eggers E Historical Dictionary of Burundi p xlix External links edit nbsp Wikimedia Atlas of Burundi Official Burundi government website in French Burundi The World Factbook Central Intelligence Agency Burundi at Curlie Stanford University Africa South of the Sahara Burundi directory category University of Pennsylvania African Studies Center Burundi directory categoryBurundi at Wikipedia s sister projects nbsp Media from Commons nbsp News from Wikinews nbsp Quotations from Wikiquote nbsp Travel guides from Wikivoyage nbsp Rundi edition of Wikipedia nbsp French edition of Wikipedia Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Outline of Burundi amp oldid 1201042324, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
