Cibitoke
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Generally suitable with routine precautions
Addition of information about a declaration of an Ebola outbreak in DRC on 15 May.
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- No high-severity wording detected in the supplied advisory
- Latest air-quality reading is not elevated
- Travel restrictions in Cibitoke Province for U.S. government employees
- Human trafficking issues in mines around Cibitoke
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Climate normals · 2016–2025
When to go: Cibitoke month by month
Judged purely on 2016–2025 weather records, the friendliest months in Cibitoke are typically June, July and August, with average daytime highs around 30–32°C. September is usually the warmest month (average high 33°C), July the coldest (average low 18°C), and December the wettest (about 478 mm). These are long-run averages, not a forecast.
| Month | Avg high (°C) | Avg low (°C) | Rain (mm) | Sunshine (h/day) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 28.9 | 18.3 | 332 | 10.2 |
| February | 29.6 | 18.7 | 268 | 10.2 |
| March | 29.7 | 18.7 | 305 | 10.4 |
| April | 28.6 | 18.8 | 405 | 10.4 |
| May | 29.0 | 18.7 | 185 | 11.1 |
| June | 30.0 | 18.2 | 17 | 11.3 |
| July | 30.9 | 18.1 | 6 | 11.2 |
| August | 31.9 | 18.9 | 17 | 11.2 |
| September | 32.6 | 19.4 | 63 | 11.1 |
| October | 31.3 | 19.3 | 187 | 10.7 |
| November | 29.5 | 18.7 | 383 | 10.4 |
| December | 29.0 | 18.5 | 478 | 10.4 |
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Research updated Sunday, September 27, 2026Past and future events in Cibitoke
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Previously
- Gold pits flood
Fifteen people are killed after two gold pits are flooded in Cibitoke Province.
Sources checked (16)
- Cibitoke
- Human trafficking in Burundi - Wikipedia
- Burundi International Travel Information
- Category:Cibitoke Province - Wikipedia
- Didace Kiganahe - Wikipedia
- Joseph Butore - Wikipedia
- Cibitoke Province - Wikipedia
- Commune of Bukinanyana - Wikipedia
- Burundi: Children receive triple protection against malaria in…
- Cibitoke Attractions | Burundi Travel Agency Blog
- Enabel - Activity report 2020 - 2021
- Kirundo Province - Wikipedia
- Malaria | MSF UK
- Portal:Current events/April 2023 - Wikipedia
- Himbazimana Choir SDA Church Karurama (Cibitoke), Burundi…
- Wikidata structured records for Cibitoke
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01 · OverviewCibitoke, in brief
Geographic Location and Regional Administration
Cibitoke is a city located in northwestern Burundi, situated near the border of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Positioned at coordinates -2.8869 latitude and 29.1248 longitude, the settlement functions as the capital of the Cibitoke Province.
The urban center has a recorded population of 36,959 residents. Within the broader provincial administration, the territory is governed by a community administrator and is further subdivided into six specific communes: Buganda, Bukinanyana, Murwi, Rugombo, Mugina, and Mabayi.
Landscape and Climate Context
As part of its northwestern setting near the international border, the landscape surrounding Cibitoke supports local populations within the Cibitoke Province. The regional climate operates within the Africa/Bujumbura timezone framework. The linguistic environment of the city and its surrounding province includes French (fr-BI) and Kirundi (rn), reflecting the official and national communication patterns of Burundi.
Beyond its administrative and geographical functions, the city is noted as the birthplace of Olympic judoka Odette Ntahonvukiye. Financial transactions throughout the area utilize the BIF currency, anchoring the municipal economy within the national monetary system.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cibitoke
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01 · Q&AWhere is Cibitoke located and what are its coordinates?
Cibitoke is situated in Burundi at geographic coordinates -2.8869, 29.1248, with an elevation monitored in regional geographic surveys.
02 · Q&AWhat is the population and time zone of Cibitoke?
Cibitoke has a recorded population of approximately 36,959 and observes the Africa/Bujumbura time zone.
03 · Q&AWhat languages and currency are used in Cibitoke?
Official and commonly spoken languages in Cibitoke include FR-BI, RN, with BIF used for local transactions.
04 · Q&AHow can I check live conditions and daily updates for Cibitoke?
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