1. Bujumbura – 1,060,000
Largest city and main port; former capital on Lake Tanganyika.
2. Gitega – 41,000
Current political capital and cultural center.
3. Muyinga – 37,000
Commercial hub in the northeast.
4. Ruyigi – 28,000
Town in eastern Burundi.
5. Ngozi – 27,000
Agricultural and trade center in the north.
6. Rutana – 21,000
Town in southeastern Burundi.
7. Bururi – 20,000
Administrative center in southern Burundi.
8. Makamba – 19,000
Town near the Tanzanian border.
9. Kayanza – 18,000
Tea and coffee growing center in the north.
10. Muramvya – 17,000
Historic town in central Burundi.
11. Kirundo – 16,000
Agricultural town near the Rwandan border.
12. Cibitoke – 14,000
Town in the northwest near the Congo border.
13. Karuzi – 13,000
Town in central Burundi.
14. Bubanza – 12,000
Town in the northwest.
15. Murwi – 10,000
Small town in the northwest.
16. Nyanza-Lac – 9,000
Fishing town on Lake Tanganyika.
17. Vumbi – 8,000
Small agricultural town in the north.
18. Gihanga – 7,000
Village near Bujumbura.
19. Musigati – 6,000
Small settlement in Bubanza Province.
20. Rugombo – 5,000
Town in the Cibitoke Province.
The above is subject to change.
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