Gitega (political capital), Bujumbura (commercial capital)
Gitega (political capital), Bujumbura (commercial capital) (Burundi): major city of Burundi, with country factbook, ranking and leader links.
Last updated: October 2026
| Country | Burundi |
|---|---|
| Capital | Yes — national capital |
Source: UN World Urbanization Prospects, 2022 Revision (metropolitan agglomeration estimate). Observation date: 2022. The Bureau cross-checked major-city figures against UN WUP; smaller-city figures are presented as published and have not been individually re-verified.
This page does not list a population figure for Gitega (political capital), Bujumbura (commercial capital). The Bureau’s profile records it as a major city of Burundi.
Gitega (political capital), Bujumbura (commercial capital) is in Burundi. It is the national capital of Burundi.
Gitega (political capital), Bujumbura (commercial capital) is the national capital of Burundi. As the capital, it is the country’s seat of government. The Bureau’s profile records its population and country context; see the Burundi factbook for the wider national picture.