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Burundiat a Glance

LocationCentral Africa, east of Democratic Republic of Congo

Population6,370,609

Population Growth Rate2.22%

ReligionsChristian 67% (Roman Catholic 62%, Protestant 5%), indigenous beliefs 23%, Muslim 10%</<br />

LanguagesKirundi (official), French (official), Swahili (along Lake Tanganyika and in the Bujumbura area)

Literacy
definition:  age 15 and over can read and write
total population:  51.6%
male: 58.5%
female:  45.2% (2003 est.)

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