Giteranyi is a community in Muyinga Province, Burundi. It is the capital of the Commune of Giteranyi.

Giteranyi
settlement
Giteranyi is located in Burundi
Giteranyi
Giteranyi
Coordinates: 2°31′02″S 30°27′31″E / 2.5172828°S 30.4586140°E / -2.5172828; 30.4586140
Country Burundi
ProvinceMuyinga Province
CommuneCommune of Giteranyi
Time zoneUTC+2 (Central Africa Time)

Location

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Giteranyi is on the RP65 road to the north of Mukoni and south of Ruzo. It is near the border with Tanzania. A road leads east from Giteranyi through Makombe to Mugoma in Tanzania.[1] The Köppen climate classification is: Aw: Tropical savanna, wet.[2]

Facilities

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Giteranyi is home to the Giteranyi Hospital[3] and Giteranyi Health District Office.[4]

References

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Sources

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  • "Burundi : Inauguration de l'Hôpital de Giteranyi à Muyinga", AGnews (in French), 11 July 2017, retrieved 2024-07-07
  • "Giteranyi, Muyinga Province, Burundi", Mindat, retrieved 2024-07-07
  • "Node: Giteranyi (3084743284)", OpenStreetMap, retrieved 2024-07-07
  • Nkurunziza, Dieudonné (18 November 2021), Le district sanitaire de Giteranyi vient de se doter d'une nouvelle infrastructure (in French), RTN: Radio Télévision Nationale du Burundi, retrieved 2024-07-07