Gitega

capital of Burundi
City city Q167551
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Gitega

Summary

Gitega is a city[1]. Gitega ranks in the top 9% of city entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,101 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Gitega is located in Gitega Province[3].
  • Gitega is in the country of Burundi[4].
  • Gitega's instance of is recorded as city[5].
  • Gitega's Commons category is recorded as Gitega[6].
  • 1912 marks the founding of Gitega[7].
  • Gitega's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': -3.4283333333333332, 'lon': 29.925}[8].
  • Gitega's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Gitega[9].
  • Gitega has a population of {'amount': '+41944'}[10].
  • Gitega has a population of {'amount': '+135467'}[11].
  • Gitega has a population of {'amount': '+20708'}[12].
  • Gitega's capital of is recorded as Gitega Province[13].
  • Gitega's capital of is recorded as Kingdom of Burundi[14].
  • Gitega's capital of is recorded as Burundi[15].
  • Gitega's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'rn', 'text': 'Gitega'}[16].
  • Gitega's category for people born here is recorded as Q9224891[17].
  • Gitega's category for people who died here is recorded as Category:Deaths in Gitega[18].
  • Gitega's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'rn', 'text': 'Gitega'}[19].
  • Gitega's category of associated people is recorded as Q49842262[20].
  • Gitega's different from is recorded as Gitega Province[21].
  • Gitega sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+1504'}[22].
  • Gitega covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+22'}[23].

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Geography

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

Physical Characteristics

Gitega covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+22'}[23]. Gitega sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+1504'}[22]. Population counts include {'amount': '+41944'}[10], {'amount': '+135467'}[11], and {'amount': '+20708'}[12].

Designation and Status

Gitega's instance of is recorded as city[5].

History and Context

1912 marks the founding of Gitega[7].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Gitega include Gitega Province[24], a province of Burundi[25], in Burundi[26] and Gitega Airport[27], an airport[28], in Burundi[29].

Why It Matters

Gitega ranks in the top 9% of city entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,101 views/month).[2] Gitega has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] Gitega is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

Entities named for Gitega include Gitega Province[24], a province of Burundi[25], in Burundi[26] and Gitega Airport[27], an airport[28], in Burundi[29].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [3] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . isteebu.bi. isteebu.bi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [24] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [27] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [31] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 10d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Category for people born here Q9224891
    Official name {'lang': 'rn', 'text': 'Gitega'}
    Capital of Gitega Province, Kingdom of Burundi, Burundi
    Library of congress authority id
    + 88 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|6 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 508353, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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