Bubanza
City in Burundi: population, location, elevation, climate and landmarks.
Marché au Burundi: Sara, CC BY-SA 4.0 (Wikimedia Commons)
Overview
Bubanza is a city in Burundi. About 30,996 people live in the city proper, making it the 9th largest city of Burundi in our atlas.
It lies at 3.08° S, 29.39° E, about 1,079 m (3,540 ft) above sea level, and keeps time on the Africa/Bujumbura time zone. It sits inside the tropics.
Location
Red dot: Bubanza. Green dots: other major cities of Burundi. Map data: Natural Earth.
Climate
Bubanza has a tropical savanna climate (Köppen Aw). The warmest month is usually Sep, with average highs near 28°C (82°F); the coolest nights come in Jul at about 13°C (56°F). Around 1,544 mm (61 in) of rain and snow falls in a typical year, most of it in Nov.
Bars: average daily high and low (°C) for each month; blue columns and figures: average precipitation (mm). Gridded 2001-2025 averages from NASA POWER, so mountain and coastal spots can differ from local station records.
What to eat in BurundiNational dishes, street food, desserts and drinks on Intercontinental Chef.Nearby major cities
- Mpanda · 10 km
- Kayanza · 32 km
- Bujumbura · 34 km
- Cibitoke · 36 km
- Ngozi · 52 km
- Gitega · 71 km
- Rumonge · 99 km
- Cendajuru · 136 km
- Population, coordinates, elevation, time zone: GeoNames 428515 (CC BY 4.0)
- Wikidata Q2020432 (CC0)
- Climate: NASA POWER 2001-2025 climatology
Text written by Geographical Effect from these sources.
- Marché au Burundi: Sara, CC BY-SA 4.0 (Wikimedia Commons)