Commune of Buyenzi

Buyenzi
Wilaya ya Buyenzi (Swahili)
Commune
Commune Buyenzi
Building in Buyenzi
Nickname: 
The Swahili Quarter
Buyenzi
Coordinates: 3°22′8.4″S 29°21′32.4″E / 3.369000°S 29.359000°E / -3.369000; 29.359000
Country Burundi
ProvinceBujumbura Mairie Province
Administrative centerBuyenzi
Time zoneUTC+2 (Central Africa Time)

The commune of Buyenzi ( Wilaya ya Buyenzi, in Swahili) is a historic commune (District) of Bujumbura Mairie Province in western Burundi. The district is known for its Swahili heritage and influence not just in Bujumbura but Burundi as a whole. Buyenzi communie is laid on a grid plan and has 25 horizontal numbered streets.

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