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2022-JUN-22


BURUNDI (Gitega a + Bujumbura dnq) UNO Member Republic of BURUNDI [African Prevention and Protection Mission in Burundi-MAPROBU] : President Evariste Ndayishimiye
BURUNDESE OPPOSITION (Uvira-Fizi Area) Rebellion BURUNDESE Opposition : Jeremie Ntiranyibagira

Other Entities with similar names
AFRICAN UNION  BURUNDI  UNITED NATIONS 
   
(Addis Ababa o + Midrand l + Arusha j + Dar Es Salaam kn) - (Gitega a + Bujumbura dnq) - (New York City) -

Republic of BURUNDI
[African Prevention and Protection Mission in Burundi-MAPROBU]

Flag or logo since 1967-06-28*
République du BURUNDI (fr) + IRepuburika y´UBURUNDI (rn) + Republic of BURUNDI (en) UNO Member
Emblem or Symbol*

Moussa Faki Mahamat (td)
(ruler of AFRICAN UNION since 2017-03-14)
President Evariste Ndayishimiye
(ruler of BURUNDI since 2020-06-18)
SG Antonio Guterres (pt)
(ruler of UNITED NATIONS since 2017-01-01)
 
 
 
 
Capitals & administrative places*: Gitega a + Bujumbura dnq
(Gitega + Bujumbura)
a administrative, national or political capital (also ruler's residence)
d constitutional court seat
n economical or commercial capital
q de facto capital
Official & national languages: English (en) . French (fr) . Kirundi (rn) .

Mainland:


BURUNDI Republic of BURUNDI  (Gitega + Bujumbura)

17 Divisions:

BUBANZA BUBANZA Province  (Bubanza)Local: Province de BUBANZA (fr) + IProvense ya BUBANZA (rn)  (Bubanza)
BUJUMBURA MAIRIE BUJUMBURA MAIRIE Province  (Bujumbura)Local: Province de BUJUMBURA MAIRIE (fr) + IProvense ya BUJUMBURA MAIRIE (rn)  (Bujumbura)
BUJUMBURA RURAL BUJUMBURA RURAL Province  (Mugongo-Manga)Local: Province de BUJUMBURA RURAL (fr) + IProvense ya BUJUMBURA RURAL (rn)  (Mugongo-Manga)
BURURI BURURI Province  (Bururi)Local: Province de BURURI (fr) + IProvense ya BURURI (rn)  (Bururi)
CANKUZO CANKUZO Province  (Cankuzo)Local: Province de CANKUZO (fr) + IProvense ya CANKUZO (rn)  (Cankuzo)
CIBITOKE CIBITOKE Province  (Cibitoke)Local: Province de CIBITOKE (fr) + IProvense ya CIBITOKE (rn)  (Cibitoke)
GITEGA GITEGA Province  (Gitega)Local: Province de GITEGA (fr) + IProvense ya GITEGA (rn)  (Gitega)
KARUZI KARUZI Province  (Karuzi)Local: Province de KARUZI (fr) + IProvense ya KARUZI (rn)  (Karuzi)
KAYANZA KAYANZA Province  (Kayanza)Local: Province de KAYANZA (fr) + IProvense ya KAYANZA (rn)  (Kayanza)
KIRUNDO KIRUNDO Province  (Kirundo)Local: Province de KIRUNDO (fr) + IProvense ya KIRUNDO (rn)  (Kirundo)
MAKAMBA MAKAMBA Province  (Makamba)Local: Province de MAKAMBA (fr) + IProvense ya MAKAMBA (rn)  (Makamba)
MURAMVYA MURAMVYA Province  (Muramvya)Local: Province de MURAMVYA (fr) + IProvense ya MURAMVYA (rn)  (Muramvya)
MUYINGA MUYINGA Province  (Muyinga)Local: Province de MUYINGA (fr) + IProvense ya MUYINGA (rn)  (Muyinga)
MWARO MWARO Province  (Mwaro)Local: Province de MWARO (fr) + IProvense ya MWARO (rn)  (Mwaro)
NGOZI NGOZI Province  (Ngozi)Local: Province de NGOZI (fr) + IProvense ya NGOZI (rn)  (Ngozi)
RUTANA RUTANA Province  (Rutana)Local: Province de RUTANA (fr) + IProvense ya RUTANA (rn)  (Rutana)
RUYIGI RUYIGI Province  (Ruyigi)Local: Province de RUYIGI (fr) + IProvense ya RUYIGI (rn)  (Ruyigi)




65 Organisations (or Groupings) of membership (selective)


AFRICA-FRANCE New AFRICA-FRANCE Summit  (Montpellier)
AFRICAN BANK African Development Bank : AFDB  (Tunis)
AFRICAN CARIBBEAN AND PACIFIC STATES Organisation of African Caribbean and Pacific States : OACPS  (Brussels)
AFRICAN NATURE African Convention on Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources : CONVENTION ON CONSERVATION  (Maputo)
AFRICAN UNION African Union : AU  (Addis Ababa o + Midrand l + Arusha j + Dar Es Salaam kn)
CHEMICAL WEAPONS PROHIBITION Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons : OPCW  (The Hague)
COMESA Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa : COMESA  (Lusaka)
COMMON FUND Common Fund for Commodities : CFC  (Geneva)
CUSTOMS World Customs Organization : WCO  (Brussels)
EAST AFRICA East African Community : EAC  (Arusha)
ECCAS Economic Community of Central African States : ECCAS  (Libreville)
ENERGY International Energy Charter : IEC  (Woluwe-Saint Lambert)
FAO Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations : FAO Specialized Agency  (Rome)
FIFA Federation of International Football Association : FIFA  (Zurich)
FRANCOPHONIE International Organization of The Francophonie : OIF  (Paris)
GENEVA CONVENTION GENEVA Convention  (Geneva)
GLOBAL FUND The Global Fund to Fight Aids Tuberculosis and Malaria : GFATM  (Vernier-Geneva)
GREAT LAKES International Conference on the Great Lakes Region : ICGLR  (Bujumbura)
GREAT LAKES COUNTRIES Economic Community of the Great Lakes Countries : ECGLC  (Gisenyi)
GROUP OF SEVENTY-SEVEN Coalition of Developing Countries : GROUP OF SEVENTY-SEVEN  (New York City)
IAEA International Atomic Energy Agency : IAEA Specialized Agency  (Vienna)
IBRD International Bank for Reconstruction and Development : IBRD  (Washington-District of Columbia)
ICAO International Civil Aviation Organization : ICAO Specialized Agency  (Montreal)
ICJ International Court of Justice : ICJ  (The Hague)
IFAD International Fund for Agricultural Development : IFAD Specialized Agency  (Rome)
ILO International Labour Organization : ILO Specialized Agency  (Geneva)
IMF International Monetary Fund : IMF Specialized Agency  (Washington-District of Columbia)
INBAR International Bamboo and Rattan Organisation : INBAR  (Beijing)
INTER-PARLIAMENTARY UNION Inter-Parliamentary Union : IPU  (Grand Saconnex)
INTERPOL International Criminal Police Organization : ICPO  (Lyons)
IOM International Organization for Migration : IOM Specialized Agency  (Geneva)
ISO International Organization for Standardization : ISO  (Geneva)
ITU International Telecommunication Union : ITU Specialized Agency  (Geneva)
NON-ALIGNED Non-Aligned Movement : NAM  (Belgrade + New York City)
NUCLEAR NON-PROLIFERATION Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty : NPT  (New York City)
NUCLEAR TEST BAN Provisional Secretariat of the Preparatory Commission for the Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban Organization : CTBTO  (Vienna)
OHCHR Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights : OHCHR Specialized Agency  (Geneva)
OLYMPIC GAMES International Olympic Committee : IOC  (Lausanne)
PELINDABA TREATY African Nuclear Weapon Free Zone Treaty : ANWFZ  (Pelindaba)
RED CROSS International Committee of the Red Cross : ICRC  (Geneva)
RED CROSS AND RED CRESCENT International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies : IFRCS  (Geneva)
SMALL ARMS Regional Centre on Small Arms in the Great Lakes Region the Horn of Africa and Bordering States : RECSA  (Nairobi)
SOUTH CENTRE SOUTH CENTRE Organization  (Geneva)
UN WOMEN United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women : UN WOMEN  (New York City)
UN-HABITAT United Nations Human Settlements Programme : UN-HABITAT Specialized Agency  (Nairobi)
UNCTAD United Nations Conference on Trade and Development : UNCTAD  (Geneva)
UNDP United Nations Development Programme : UNDP Specialized Agency  (New York City)
UNEP United Nations Environmental Programme : UNEP Specialized Agency  (Nairobi)
UNESCO United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization : UNESCO Specialized Agency  (Paris)
UNFCCC United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change : UNFCCC  (New York City)
UNHCR United Nations High Commission for Refugees : UNHCR Agency  (Geneva)
UNICEF United Nations International Children´s Emergency Fund : UNICEF Specialized Agency  (New York City)
UNIDIR United Nations Institute for Disarmament Research : UNIDIR Specialized Agency  (Geneva)
UNIDO United Nations Industrial Development Organization : UNIDO Specialized Agency  (Vienna)
UNITED NATIONS United Nations Organization : UNO  (New York City)
UNODC United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime : UNODC Agency  (Vienna)
UNOOSA Treaty on Principles Governing the Activities of States in the Exploration and Use of Outer Space including the Moon and Other Celestial Bodies : OUTER SPACE Treaty  (Vienna)
UNWTO World Tourism Organization : UNWTO Specialized Agency  (Madrid)
UPEACE University for Peace : UPEACE  (Ciudad Colon)
UPU Universal Postal Union : UPU Specialized Agency  (Berne)
WFP World Food Programme : WFP  (Rome)
WHO World Health Organization : WHO Specialized Agency  (Pregny-Chambesy)
WIPO World Intellectual Property Organization : WIPO Specialized Agency  (Geneva)
WMO World Meteorological Organization : WMO Specialized Agency  (Geneva)
WORLD TRADE World Trade Organization : WTO  (Geneva)


* The emblems shown for the subdivisions may in some cases be those of their capital.

Other Independent or Semi-Independent Polities within the 2023's internationally recognized Country boundaries:

BURUNDESE OPPOSITION BURUNDESE Opposition  (Uvira-Fizi Area)
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 General Internet Sources

   * Base géographique, Archives nationales d'outre-mer (FR). For the administrative divisions of the former French dependencies.
   * Centennia Historical Atlas Software, ed. Centennia (US). For Europe, North Africa and Middle East historical maps.
   * Drapeaux d'Origine & d'Inspiration Françaises - DO&IF, SFV (FR). For French colonial flags.
   * Ethnologue: Languages of the World, SIL International (US). For languages codes.
   * Flags Of The World - FOTW, Rob Raeside (CA). For the current and historic flags of the world.
   * GeoNames, Geonames (CH). Geographical names database.
   * Google Books, Google (US). Online library used for specific sources.
   * Herald Dick Magazine, Herald Dick (FR). For some current and historic arms.
   * Heraldry of the World, by Ralf Hartemink (NL). For local emblems and arms.
   * L'aménagement linguistique dans le monde, by Jacques Leclerc, University of Laval (CA). For national linguistic policies.
   * National Arms and Emblems - Past and Present, by Hubert de Vries (NL). For historic national emblems and arms.
   * Numismondo - World Printed Money Picture Catalog, by Garry Saint, Esquire (US). For national currencies.
   * Omniatlas - Interactive atlas of World History, by Rick Westera (NZ). For some geopolitical maps.
   * Perry-Castañ:eda Library Map Collection, University of Texas at Austin (US). For some historical maps.
   * Population Statistics, by Jan Lahmeyer (NL). For historical regional demographies and areas.
   * Portale Storia, by Giovanni Fontana (IT). For photos of rulers.
   * ReliefWeb, by the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA). For maps of some administrative divisions.
   * Rulers.org, by Benjamin Schemmel (DE). For photos of rulers.
   * Statoids, by Gwillim Law (US). For historical administrative subdivisions.
   * The World Factbook, ed. Central Intelligence Agency (US). For the general data and profiles of the current countries.
   * United Nations Peacekeeping, United Nations (UNO). For the United Nations Missions.
   * Vexilla Mundi, by Mello Luchtenberg (NL). For flags of the world.
   * Vexillographia, by Viktor Lomantsov (RU). For flags of Russia and Soviet Union.
   * Wikimedia Commons, Wikimedia Foundation (US). Free-use pictures.
   * Wikipedia, Wikimedia Foundation (US). For general data, maps, sources, pictures.
   * World Heritage Centre, (UNESCO). For the selected photos of the countries.
   * World History at KMLA, by Alexander Ganse (DE). For historical maps and links by country.
   * World Statesmen, by Ben Cahoon (US). Main source for the historical polities and their rulers.

 General Printed References

   * Atlas des empires and other books of Gérard Chaliand, ed. Payot (FR). General historical geopolitic data.
   * Atlas of the World's Languages, ed. Routledge (UK). Most complete world list of languages and dialects.
   * Flags Through the Ages and Accross the World, by Whitney Smith, ed. McGraw (US). Flags of the world.
   * Fragments d'Europe, by Michel Foucher, ed. Fayard (FR). For the post-Soviet Union polities.
   * L'État du Monde, ed. La Découverte (FR). Yearly geopolitic cover of the world.
   * Quid, by Dominique Frémy, ed. Plon (FR). Yearly encyclopedia that was useful for countries data.
   * Statoids printed version, by Gwillim Law (US). For historical administrative subdivisions.
   * The Times Atlas of the World, ed. Times Atlas (UK). Periodical atlas of the world with its supplementary list of administrative subdivisions.
   * World Christian Encyclopedia, by David B. Barrett, ed. Oxford University Press (UK). For world religious groups but also ethnological data. First inspiring source of Ethnia.org website's look.
   * World Paper Money, ed. Krause (US). For historical currencies.

    + the other sources are added according to the consulted entity.

 



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