Gitega

geographical name

city and capital of Burundi, located in the central part of the country east of the former capital Bujumbura

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“Gitega.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Gitega. Accessed 26 Aug. 2026.

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