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Karuzi

Coordinates: 3°06′S 30°10′E / 3.100°S 30.167°E / -3.100; 30.167
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Karuzi
Karuzi is located in Burundi
Karuzi
Karuzi
Location in Burundi
Coordinates: 3°06′S 30°10′E / 3.100°S 30.167°E / -3.100; 30.167
Country Burundi
ProvinceKaruzi Province
Population
 (2008)
 • Total10,317

Karuzi, or Karusi, is a city located in eastern Burundi. It is the capital city of Karuzi Province.

On 8 June 2020, Burundian president Pierre Nkurunziza died in Karuzi from cardiac arrest.[1]

The Natwe Turashoboye Hospital is in the city of Karusi, in the south of the Buhiga Health District.[2] It is a tertiary public hospital serving a population of 251,592 as of 2014.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Burundi's outgoing President Pierre Nkurunziza dead from 'cardiac arrest'". The Africa Report.com. 2020-06-09. Retrieved 2020-06-10.
  2. ^ Carte Sanitaire du Burundi.
  3. ^ Financement base sur la performance.

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3°06′S 30°10′E / 3.100°S 30.167°E / -3.100; 30.167