Cankuzo Province
Mkoa wa Kankuzo | |
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Country | Burundi |
Capital | Cankuzo |
Government | |
• Governor | Régine Katabarumwe ( UPRONA) |
Area | |
• Total | 1,964.54 km2 (758.51 sq mi) |
• Rank | Ranked 4th |
Population (2008 census) | |
• Total | 228,873 |
• Density | 120/km2 (300/sq mi) |
Cankuzo Province is one of the 18 provinces of Burundi. [1] Located in the eastern part of the country, the province covers an area of 1,965 km2. The provincial capital is Cankuzo. It is Burundi's least populated province.
Cankuzo Province is divided into five communes; each governed by an elected 25-member council.
Direct Communal and National Assembly elections were held throughout Burundi on 3 June and 4 July 2005, respectively.