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Bubanza

second-order administrative division

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Location & Surroundings

Bubanza is a second-order administrative division in Burundi, at 1,090 m elevation. The national capital Gitega is 74 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Bujumbura International Airport, 31 km away.

Overview

Commune of Bubanza is commune in Bubanza Province, Burundi — FR commune du Burundi.

It is located in Bujumbura Province, Burundi.

It covers about 510 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 1,200 metre.

Also known as: Bubanza

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Basic Data

  • Country Burundi
  • Located in Bujumbura Province
  • Area 510 square kilometre
  • Type second-order administrative division (ADM2)
  • a subdivision of a first-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    3° 3' 8" S, 29° 22' 11" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1090 m
  • Timezone Africa/Bujumbura
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 217 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.4%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Franc (BIF)
  • Phone Prefix +257

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Weather in Bubanza

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bubanza, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 28.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.8 to 28.3 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 3.2 mm. Solar peaks near 533 W/m2.

Temperature
28.3 C
Wind
1.9 m/s SE (142 deg)
Humidity
36 %
Pressure
1,009.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
3.20 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 28.3 1.9 142 36 1,009.9 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 22.4 1.4 58 54 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 30 149.7 n/a
12h 20.8 1.3 39 56 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 97 0.0 n/a
18h 22.4 0.7 73 59 1,015.7 0.46 / 0.46 83 29.5 n/a
Tomorrow 23.3 1.7 134 65 1,011.6 2.74 / 3.20 94 533.3 n/a
30h 19.8 1.4 5 81 1,013.0 1.43 / 4.63 88 37.7 n/a
36h 18.2 1.7 49 77 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.00 84 0.0 n/a
42h 23.3 0.8 81 58 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.00 91 76.4 n/a
Sunday 25.2 1.4 121 50 1,009.4 0.13 / 0.13 94 640.9 n/a
54h 22.1 1.1 41 56 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 79 107.4 n/a
60h 20.1 1.5 53 59 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
66h 24.3 1.1 92 47 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.00 93 70.4 n/a
Monday 28.3 2.6 167 32 1,008.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 674.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-09 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bubanza?
Now 28.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.8 to 28.3 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 3.2 mm. Solar peaks near 533 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bubanza today?
Sunrise around 05:44 and sunset around 17:55 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Bubanza?
Local time is 23:52. Time zone: Africa/Bujumbura (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Bubanza?
Bubanza is a second-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Bubanza?
DEM 1,090 m.
Where is Bubanza located?
It is at -3.05209, 29.36963 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bubanza in?
It is in Burundi.

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Last updated 2011-03-01
geonames https://www.geonames.org/7670587

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