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Fun fact 3 about Burundi

Mwambutsa 1962
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The classification of Hutu or Tutsi was not merely based on ethnic criteria alone; wealth and livestock could change one's social status.

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Burundi

Population
14.4M
Area
27,834 km²
Capital
Gitega
Continent
Africa
78th most populous country in the world

Burundi, officially the Republic of Burundi, is a landlocked country in East Africa. It is located in the Great Rift Valley at the junction between the African Great Lakes region and Southeast Africa, with a population of over 14 million people.

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