Ruyigi is a city located in eastern

Burundi Burundi, officially the Republic of Burundi, is a landlocked country in East Africa. It is located in the Great Rift Valley at the junction between the African Great Lakes region and Southeast Africa, with a population of over 14 million peop ...

. It is the capital city of

Ruyigi Province Ruyigi Province is one of the 18 provinces of Burundi. Location Ruyigi Province is in the center of eastern Burundi, bordering Tanzania to the east. It is north of Rutana Province, east of Gitega Province, southeast of Karuzi Province and south ...

. It is served by Ruyigi Airport, a grass

airstrip An aerodrome, airfield, or airstrip is a location from which aircraft flight operations take place, regardless of whether they involve air cargo, passengers, or neither, and regardless of whether it is for public or private use. Aerodromes in ...

west of the town.

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Cities in Burundi Ruyigi Province {{Burundi-geo-stub