Gitega

Summary

Gitega is a city^[1]. Gitega ranks in the top 9% of city entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (306 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Gitega is located in Gitega Province^[3].
• Gitega is in the country of Burundi^[4].
• Gitega's image is recorded as Gitega.JPG^[5].
• Gitega's image is recorded as Centre ville de Gitega.jpg^[6].
• Gitega's instance of is recorded as city^[7].
• Gitega's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 134921771^[8].
• Gitega's locator map image is recorded as Gitega in Burundi (2015–2025).svg^[9].
• Gitega's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n84173277^[10].
• Gitega's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 16999433n^[11].
• Gitega's IdRef ID is recorded as 19345050X^[12].
• Gitega's Commons category is recorded as Gitega^[13].
• +1912-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Gitega^[14].
• Gitega's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': -3.4283333333333332, 'lon': 29.925}^[15].
• Gitega's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/039rb_^[16].
• Gitega's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Gitega^[17].
• Gitega's page banner is recorded as WV banner Gitega Panorama.jpg^[18].
• Gitega's population is recorded as {'amount': '+41944'}^[19].
• Gitega's population is recorded as {'amount': '+135467'}^[20].
• Gitega's population is recorded as {'amount': '+20708'}^[21].
• Gitega's capital of is recorded as Gitega Province^[22].
• Gitega's capital of is recorded as Kingdom of Burundi^[23].
• Gitega's capital of is recorded as Burundi^[24].
• Gitega's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as place/Gitega^[25].
• Gitega's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'rn', 'text': 'Gitega'}^[26].
• Gitega's category for people born here is recorded as Q9224891^[27].

Body

Geography

Gitega is in the country of Burundi^[4]. Gitega is located in Gitega Province^[3].

Physical Characteristics

Gitega's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+22'}^[28]. Gitega's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+1504'}^[29]. Population counts include {'amount': '+41944'}^[19], {'amount': '+135467'}^[20], and {'amount': '+20708'}^[21].

Designation and Status

Gitega's instance of is recorded as city^[7].

History and Context

+1912-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Gitega^[14].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Gitega include Gitega Province^[30], a province of Burundi^[31], in Burundi^[32] and Gitega Airport^[33], an airport^[34], in Burundi^[35].

Why It Matters

Gitega ranks in the top 9% of city entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (306 views/month).^[2] Gitega has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[36] Gitega is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[37]

Entities named for Gitega include Gitega Province^[30], a province of Burundi^[31], in Burundi^[32] and Gitega Airport^[33], an airport^[34], in Burundi^[35].