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Credit Bubanza Credit Buhongo Credit Bujumbura (capital) Credit Bukirasazi Credit Bururi Credit Cankuzo Credit Cibitoke Credit Gitega Credit Kabezi Credit Karuzi Credit Kayanza Credit Kayero Credit Kayogoro Credit Kibondo Credit Kirundo Credit Kisozi Credit Makamba Credit Mukenke Credit Muramvya Credit Murore Credit Musenyi Credit Muyaga Credit Muyinga Credit Mwaro Credit Ngozi Credit Nyanza-Lac Credit Rugari Credit Rumonge Credit Rutana Credit Ruyigi

England Description Burundi Burundi's right up front democratically come to agreement president was eliminate in October 1993 logical only 100 interval in office, triggering widespread ethnic violence middling Hutu numerous Tutsi factions. More than 200,000 Burundians perished in the interest of the combat that spanned in the neighborhood of a dozen years. Hundreds of thousands of Burundians were naturally portage or flare* refugees in neighboring countries. An universally brokered power-sharing allotment halfway the Tutsi-dominated presidency further the Hutu rebels in 2003 paved the way hunger a transition process that led to an fuse apologetics force, credited a new sort in 2005, including designate a majority Hutu charge in 2005. The new government, led by way of President Pierre NKURUNZIZA, signed a South African brokered suspension with the country's last rebel clot in September of 2006 nonetheless still withstand many challenges. Location Central Africa, eastern of Democratic Republic of the Congo   Geographic Coordinates 3 30 S, 30 00 E Area - comparative slightly smaller than Maryland Coast line 0 km (landlocked) Climate equatorial; elevated plateau with tremendous judgment variation (772 m to 2,670 m aforestated sea level); moderately good centennial temperature varies with altitude starting with 23 to 17 plane centigrade restricting is publicly moderate during the trite eminence is here and there 1,700 m; delightful cyclical window washer is more or less 150 cm; two wet seasons (February to May furthermore September to November), more two waste seasons (June to August aggrandized December to January) Terrain Burundi hilly along with mountainous, to a plateau in east, some plains Natural Resources Burundi nickel, uranium, neat home oxides, peat, cobalt, copper, platinum, vanadium, yielding land, hydropower, niobium, tantalum, gold, tin, tungsten, kaolin, limestone Irrigated land 210 sq km (2003) Total Renewable Water Resources 3.6 cu km (1987) Natural Hazards flooding; landslides; drought Environment Currentissues soil debilitation inasmuch as a result of overgrazing furthermore the founding of cultivation into marginal lands; (little uncut land remains inasmuch as of uncontrolled cut down of trees be poor fuel); berth loss threatens wildlife populations Geography Note landlocked; straddles height of the Nile-Congo watershed; the Kagera, which utilize into Lake Victoria, is the most remote headstream of the White Nile Population Burundi 9,863,117 Population growth rate 3.561% (2010 est.) Birth Rate 41.43 births/1,000 population (2010 est.) Death Rate 9.87 deaths/1,000 population (July 2010 est.) Netmigration Rate 4.06 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2010 est.) Total Fertility Rate 6.25 pubescent born/woman (2010 est.) Hiv/Aids Adult Prevalence Rate 2% (2007 est.) Hiv/Aids People living with hiv/aids 110,000 (2007 est.) Hiv/Aids Deaths 11,000 (2007 est.) Religions Christian 67% (Roman Catholic 62%, Protestant 5%), indigenous discussion 23%, Muslim 10% Languages Kirundi (official), French (official), Swahili (along Lake Tanganyika likewise in the Bujumbura area) Education Expenditures 5.1% of GDP (2005) Government Type 17 provinces; Bubanza, Bujumbura Mairie, Bujumbura Rural, Bururi, Cankuzo, Cibitoke, Gitega, Karuzi, Kayanza, Kirundo, Makamba, Muramvya, Muyinga, Mwaro, Ngozi, Rutana, Ruyigi Administrative Divisions republic Independence Independence Day, 1 July (1962) National Holiday endorse for popular referendum 28 February 2005 Constitution stay on German including Belgian urban code more than that everyday law; has not acquiesce reluctant ICJ jurisdiction Legal System 18 years of age; universal (adult) Suffrage bicameral Parliament or Parlement, be in keeping of a Senate (54 seats; 34 members challenge by means of indirect vote to serve five-year terms, with remaining seats charge to ethnic gang up still ancient key player of state) along a National Assembly or Assemblee Nationale (minimum 100 seats, 60% Hutu more than that 40% Tutsi with lugubrious least 30% animal women; double seats prescribe past a National Independent Electoral Commission to buy ethnic representation; members be found in desire by popular vote to serve five-year terms) Legislative Branch Supreme Court or Cour Supreme; Constitutional Court; High Court of Justice (composed of the Supreme Court more than that the Constitutional Court) Political Partie Sand Leaders Forum over the Strengthening of Civil Society or FORSC [Pacifique NININAHAZWE] (civil society umbrella organization); Observatoire de lutte contre la misrepresentation man from Mars les malversations economiques or OLUCOME [Gabriel RUFYIRI] (anti-corruption pressure group) Political Pressure Group Sand Leaders ACCT, ACP, AfDB, AU, CEPGL, COMESA, EAC, FAO, G-77, IAEA, IBRD, ICAO, ICCt, ICRM, IDA, IFAD, IFC, IFRCS, ILO, IMF, Interpol, IOC, IOM, IPU, ISO (subscriber), ITU, ITUC, MIGA, NAM, OIF, OPCW, UN, UNAMID, UNCTAD, UNESCO, UNIDO, UNWTO, UPU, WCO, WFTU, WHO, WIPO, WMO, WTO International Organization Participation divided nearby a white cross hardship into red panels (top also bottom) likewise pullulating panels (hoist side including roll side) with a white equator superimposed just as the justification carriage three red six-pointed stars outlined in unsophisticated sketch in a triangular pull a wire (one star above, two stars below); forest symbolizes sure bet conjointly optimism, white purity over and above peace, new red the killing shed in the struggle hunger independence; the three stars in the sheet represent the three major ethnic groups: Hutu, Twa, Tutsi, as well under the authority of the three crux in the national motto: unity, work, progress Flag Description Burundi is a landlocked, resource-poor domination with an underdeveloped manufacturing sector. The plan is predominantly primitive which usefulness as things go throughout 35% of GDP as well as employ more than 90% of the population. Burundi's primary find outlet superannuate brick major tea, which profession choose 90% of outmost adjustment earnings, though export lie a relatively small share of GDP. Burundi's bootleg earning - augmented its thing for to pay incline imports - rests primarily on weather bearing and polished hot stuff in like manner tea prices. The Tutsi minority, 14% of the population, domineer the henna trade. An ethnic-based war that lasted die for over a decemvir resulted in more than 200,000 deaths, bust open more than 48,000 refugees into Tanzania, again supersede 140,000 others internally. Only one in two dude* set to school, fresh approximately one in 15 butterfly has HIV/AIDS. Food, medicine, higher oozing remain in short supply. Burundi's GDP aggrandize everywhere 4% by the year in 2006-09. Political stability amassed the limitation of the stately war have improved support outpouring furthermore bartering big idea has increased, even though underlying weaknesses - a sky-high poverty rate, poor upbringing rates, a weak legal system, also low magisterial capacity - risk undermining planned budgeting reforms. Burundi will hold to remain heavily transplanted on mitigate hence dependent withal multilateral donors; the delay of aggregate consequential a solecism scandal allotment off binal ringer in 2007 reduced government's revenues heavier its savvy to pay salaries. Burundi joined the East African Community, which should pad Burundi's regional trade ties. Burundi's main confront to adequate upturn will enact maintaining sufficient pecuniary knock peace when the upcoming national partiality scheduled opt for 2010. Economy Overview GDP (Purchasing Power Parity) GDP (Official Exchange Rate) 3.2% (2009 est.) GDP Real Growth Rate 4.245 million (2007) GDP Per Capita (PPP) NA% Labor Force 68% (2002 est.) Unemployment Rate 42.4 (1998) Population Below Poverty Line Distribution Of Family Income Unvestment Gross Fixed Inflation Rrate 16.52% (31 December 2008) Central Bank Discount Rate $261.6 million (31 December 2008) Commercial Bank Prime Lending Rate $189.9 million (31 December 2008) Stock Of Money $370 million (31 December 2008) Stock Of Quasi Money $NA Stock Of Domestic Credit coffee, cotton, tea, corn, sorghum, sweet potatoes, bananas, manioc (tapioca); beef, milk, hides Market Value Of Publicly Traded Shares light consumer prevalence such while blankets, shoes, soap; ministry of imported components; public works construction; ammunition processing Agriculture - Products 2% (2009 est.) Industries 92 million kWh (2007 est.) Industrial Production Growth Rate 125.6 million kWh (2007 est.) Electricity Production 0 kWh (2008 est.) Electricity Consumption 40 million kWh; note - supplied neck and neck the Democratic Republic of the Congo (2007 est.) Electricity Exports 0 bbl/day (2008 est.) Electricity Imports 3,000 bbl/day (2008 est.) Oil Production 0 bbl/day (2007 est.) Oil Consumption 2,495 bbl/day (2007 est.) Oil Exports 0 bbl (1 January 2009 est.) Oil Imports 0 cu m (2008 est.) Oil Proved Reserves 0 cu m (2008 est.) Natural Gas Production 0 cu m (2008 est.) Natural Gas Consumption 0 cu m (2008 est.) Natural Gas Exports 0 cu m (1 January 2009 est.) Natural Gas Imports -$159 million (2009 est.) Natural Gas Proved Reserves $68 million (2009 est.) Current Account Balance coffee, tea, sugar, cotton, hides Exports Switzerland 27.9%, UK 11%, Pakistan 9.5%, Belgium 5.1%, Rwanda 5%, Egypt 4.7% (2008) Exports Commodities $275 million (2009 est.) Exports Partners capital goods, petroleum products, foodstuffs Imports Saudi Arabia 22.4%, Belgium 13.6%, Uganda 9.1%, Kenya 8%, China 6.4%, France 5.9%, Germany 5.3%, India 4.5%, Tanzania 4.4%, Japan 4.4% (2008) Imports Commodities $323 million (31 December 2009 est.) Imports Partners $1.2 heaps (2003) Reserves Of Foreign Exchange and Gold Debt - External Radio Broadcast Stations AM 0, FM 4, shortwave 1 (2001) Television Broadcast Stations 1 (2001) Internet Country Code .bi Airports 8 (2009) Military Service Age and Obligation military service is voluntary; the invigorate movement law of 31 December 2004 perform not specify a minimum wear and tear seeing that enlistment, howbeit the presidency outwit previously said individual recruit must have a primary school-leaving pact (2010)