Matana

Town in Bururi Province, Burundi
3°46′01.2″S 29°41′30.0″E / 3.767000°S 29.691667°E / -3.767000; 29.691667Country BurundiProvinceBururi ProvinceCommuneCommune of MatanaElevation
1,900 m (6,200 ft)Time zoneUTC+2 (Central Africa Time)

Matana is a Burundian town and colline, seat of the Commune of Matana, in Bururi Province.[1]

Geography

It is a mountain town is located at 1,900 metres (6,200 ft), and is crossed in the middle by the national highway RN7, that links Bujumbura (94 km northwest), the largest city and former capital, to the town of Rutana (49 km southeast). It is 15 km north of Songa, 30 km north of Bururi, and the nearest places are the villages of Rubanga and Butwe.[1][2]

Religion

Matana is the seat of the homonym Anglican diocese, part of the Province of the Anglican Church of Burundi.[3]

References

  1. ^ a b 1343329007 Matana on OpenStreetMap
  2. ^ Google. "Matana" (Map). Google Maps. Google.
  3. ^ The Diocese of Matana (Anglican Communion website)

External links

  • Satellite map at Maplandia.com
  • Matana at World Weather Online
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Capital: Bururi
Commune of Bururi
  • Bururi
  • Buta
  • Gahama
  • Gasanda
  • Gatanga
  • Gikokoma
  • Gisarenda
  • Kabogora
  • Kagomogomo
  • Kajabure
  • Kamvumvu
  • Karimbi
  • Kibango
  • Kiganda
  • Kimongozi
  • Kinama
  • Kirabuke
  • Kiremba
  • Kivuruga
  • Mahando
  • Miremera
  • Mpinga
  • Mudaraza
  • Munini
  • Munyegeri
  • Murehe
  • Murinda
  • Musagara
  • Musorora
  • Muyuga
  • Muzura
  • Nanira
  • Ndagano
  • Ndava
  • Nyakarambo
  • Nyange
  • Rudegwe
  • Rurembera
  • Rushiha
  • Rwankona
  • Shembe
  • Showe
  • Taba
  • Tarire
Commune of Matana
  • Matana
  • Banda
  • Buhana
  • Butwe
  • Canika
  • Cewe
  • Cibwire
  • Gasibe
  • Gisarenda
  • Gishiha
  • Gitanganika
  • Gitega
  • Gwasanga
  • Karembwe
  • Kavuza
  • Kibungo
  • Kiriza
  • Kumuka
  • Maramuya
  • Mazege
  • Migerere
  • Mpunge
  • Murango
  • Murenda
  • Musagara
  • Mutoyi
  • Myange
  • Mwurire
  • Nkingu
  • Nyagatovu
  • Nyakigi
  • Nyangwa
  • Nyarugegene
  • Rubanga
  • Rurenzwa
  • Rusura
Commune of Mugamba
  • Mugamba
  • Baziro
  • Bigera
  • Cigome
  • Cunda
  • Gahagaze
  • Gasenyi
  • Gatwe
  • Gwiyagiro
  • Kagongo
  • Kanyinya
  • Kavumu
  • Kibatama
  • Kibozi
  • Kinyoni
  • Kivogera
  • Kwishwi
  • Mahwane
  • Mugumya
  • Muramba
  • Musanga
  • Musasa
  • Muzimu
  • Ndava
  • Ntentamaza
  • Ntunda
  • Nyabikonge
  • Nyagasasa
  • Nyagishiha
  • Nyagitwenzi
  • Nyakibuye
  • Nyamayenzi
  • Nyanza
  • Nyarumanga
  • Nyarutumba
  • Nyetasha
  • Ringira
  • Rugata
  • Ruhinga
  • Ruhongore
  • Ruko
  • Rusarenda
  • Rusi
  • Tora
  • Uwurugo
  • Vyuya
Commune of Rutovu
  • Rutovu
  • Condi
  • Gahembe
  • Gakwande
  • Kabasa
  • Kanyuzwa
  • Rubimba
  • Ruvuye
  • Rwira
Commune of Songa
  • Songa
  • Banza
  • Bihari
  • Gihoro
  • Gitumba
  • Kadina
  • Karambi
  • Karinzi
  • Kavuza
  • Kayange
  • Kigabiro
  • Kijugu
  • Kiryama
  • Kuwingwa
  • Mahonda
  • Manyoni
  • Mbariza
  • Muka
  • Muntita
  • Musamba
  • Musasa
  • Muvumu
  • Muzamba
  • Ntawantunze
  • Nyagatwe
  • Nyakungo
  • Nyamuhanga
  • Rucu
  • Ruhuma
  • Rukina
  • Rukoma
  • Rumeza
  • Ruminamina
  • Ruvumu
  • Rwamabuye
  • Rwansongo
  • Sovu
  • Taba
Commune of Vyanda
  • Vyanda
  • Binyuro
  • Bukanda
  • Gitega
  • Kaganza
  • Mizigo
  • Muramba
  • Mwandaro
  • Nyamagana
  • Nyamitare


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