- Capital: Bujumbura
- POPULATION: 8.090 Million
- LANGUAGES: French(official)\n other(official)
- Median age: 17
- Birth Rate per 1000 people: 42.2
- Death Rate per 1000 people: 13.46
- Life expectancy: 50.81
- Literacy(definition: age 15 and over can read and write)
  total population: 51.6%
  male: 58.5%
  female: 45.2% (2003 est.)
- Independence: 1 July 1962 (from UN trusteeship under Belgian administration)
- GDP per capita: $600

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