Karuzi

Place in Karuzi Province, Burundi
3°06′S 30°10′E / 3.100°S 30.167°E / -3.100; 30.167Country BurundiProvinceKaruzi ProvincePopulation
 (2008)
 • Total10,317

Karuzi is a city located in eastern Burundi. It is the capital city of Karuzi Province.

On 8 June 2020, Burundian president Pierre Nkurunziza died in Karuzi from cardiac arrest.[1]


  1. ^ "Burundi's outgoing President Pierre Nkurunziza dead from 'cardiac arrest'". The Africa Report.com. 2020-06-09. Retrieved 2020-06-10.
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3°06′S 30°10′E / 3.100°S 30.167°E / -3.100; 30.167