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Mwaro, Gitega, Burundi – Burundi Flag

Current Date And Time In Mwaro, Burundi

Thursday, 13 August 2026
23:31:38 CAT
State: Gitega
Currency: Burundian Franc (BIF)
Timezone: UTC +02:00 (CAT)
Population: 3,718
District: Kayokwe

📍 Cities Near To Mwaro


Find cities, states and countries closest to Mwaro in Gitega, Burundi with precise aerial distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles, plus exact 16-point compass bearing and heading direction. This location intelligence data is used by logistics professionals, supply chain analysts, market researchers and field teams planning routes and coverage areas around Mwaro.

📍 Mwaro Geographic & Demographics Profile Summary

To assist regional market researchers, location intelligence professionals and logistics managers in strategic decision-making, we have compiled the key geographic and demographic attributes for Mwaro from our regional database:

State / RegionGitega
DistrictKayokwe
Total Population3,718
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude-3.5113° N
Center Longitude29.7033° E
Elevation1,974 m (6,477 ft)
UTC Time Zone+02:00
Population Rank in Gitega#5 of 5
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Bujumbura Bujumbura26 42 22
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Bujumbura Bujumbura25 41 22
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Gitega Gitega16 26 14
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Isale Isale19 30 16
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Kanyosha Kanyosha21 34 19
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Manga Manga16 26 14
West (W)
National Flag Of Matana Matana18 28 15
South (S)
National Flag Of Mpanda Mpanda31 51 27
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Mugongomanga Mugongomanga11 18 10
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Muramvya Muramvya18 29 16
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Muzinda Muzinda26 42 23
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Mwumba Mwumba13 21 11
Northwest (NW)

🏳️ States Near To Mwaro


States and regions closest to Gitega (home state of Mwaro), with aerial distance and compass direction — useful for cross-state logistics routing, regional market-expansion research and strategic site selection.

FlagState/RegionDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Bubanza Bubanza44 70 38
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Bujumbura Mairie Bujumbura Mairie39 63 34
West (W)
National Flag Of Bujumbura Rural Bujumbura Rural39 62 34
West (W)
National Flag Of Bururi Bururi42 67 36
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Cankuzo Cankuzo46 73 40
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Cibitoke Cibitoke66 106 57
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Eastern Province Eastern Province119 192 103
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Karuzi Karuzi28 45 24
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Kayanza Kayanza40 65 35
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Kigali Kigali103 166 89
North (N)

🌎 Countries Near To Mwaro


Countries bordering or closest to Burundi, with aerial distance and compass direction from Mwaro's home country — a quick reference for cross-border trade, travel planning and regional supply chain routing.

FlagCountryDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Angola Angola986 1,587 857
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Central African Republic Central African Republic927 1,492 805
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Comoros Comoros1,081 1,740 939
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Democratic Republic Of The Congo Democratic Republic Of The Congo564 908 490
West (W)
National Flag Of Ethiopia Ethiopia1,130 1,819 982
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Kenya Kenya598 963 519
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Malawi Malawi745 1,200 647
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Republic Of The Congo Republic Of The Congo997 1,604 866
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Rwanda Rwanda99 159 86
North (N)
National Flag Of South Sudan South Sudan715 1,150 621
North (N)

📊 Nearby Cities – Population & Distance Comparison

Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to Mwaro. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Gitega, Burundi.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Mwaro (You)Gitega3,718
MugongomangaBujumbura Rural3,22718.2WNW
MwumbaMuramvya20.9NW
MangaBujumbura Rural1,00026.0W
GitegaGitega64,90426.3ENE
MatanaBururi3,17828.5S
MuramvyaGitega8,44528.8NNW
IsaleBujumbura Rural7,70130.3NW
KanyoshaBujumbura Rural6,61034.5WNW
BujumburaBujumbura Mairie769,31740.6WNW
BujumburaBujumbura Rural41.6WNW

🏆 Gitega City Rankings

How does Mwaro rank within Gitega? The top 10 cities by population, land area and density are listed below — useful for regional benchmarking, investment prioritization and market-entry decisions. Cities where Mwaro appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Gitega64,904
Zanandore27,867
Karusi15,964
Muramvya8,445
Mwaro ⭐3,718

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
Gitega22.00

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Gitega2,950.18
✈️ Nearest Airport
Gitega Airport
IATA: GID
25 km (16 mi) from Mwaro
States By Alphabets
Compass Directions Rose
N (North)
0° or 360° - Directly facing the North Pole
NNE (North-Northeast)
22.5° - Direction midway between North and Northeast
NE (Northeast)
45° - Direction midway between North and East
ENE (East-Northeast)
67.5° - Direction midway between Northeast and East
E (East)
90° - Directly facing sunrise
ESE (East-Southeast)
112.5° - Direction midway between East and Southeast
SE (Southeast)
135° - Direction midway between East and South
SSE (South-Southeast)
157.5° - Direction midway between Southeast and South
S (South)
180° - Directly facing the South Pole
SSW (South-Southwest)
202.5° - Direction midway between South and Southwest
SW (Southwest)
225° - Direction midway between South and West
WSW (West-Southwest)
247.5° - Direction midway between Southwest and West
W (West)
270° - Directly facing sunset
WNW (West-Northwest)
292.5° - Direction midway between West and Northwest
NW (Northwest)
315° - Direction midway between West and North
NNW (North-Northwest)
337.5° - Direction midway between Northwest and North
📊 Compare Gitega Cities
Mwaro ranks #5 of 5 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

🧭 How Close Is Everything to Mwaro? A Distance & Direction Primer

📍 Where Mwaro Sits on the Map

Mwaro sits inside Gitega, Burundi and ranks #5 of 5 cities in Gitega by population. Every distance on this page is a straight-line Great Circle (haversine) measurement — the shortest path a plane or signal would take between two GPS points, not the longer road-and-turns route a driver would actually cover. View the nearby cities, nearby states or nearby countries tables above.

📏 Reading the Distance Figures

  • Miles (mi): the everyday unit in the US, UK and most aviation cockpits
  • Kilometers (km): the metric standard used almost everywhere else, including most freight and shipping paperwork
  • Nautical Miles (nm): the unit ships and aircraft actually navigate by
  • Compass Bearing: the 16-point heading from Mwaro to each place listed — see the distance tables above

🚚 Putting This Data to Work

  • Route Planning: Build delivery loops or sales-visit circuits starting from Mwaro outward to the closest towns first
  • New-Market Scouting: Spot the nearest untapped urban centers before committing to a regional expansion
  • Freight Estimating: Get a fast first read on road, rail or air distances before requesting an actual freight quote
  • Warehouse Placement: Weigh a few candidate hub locations by how close each sits to Mwaro and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Mwaro against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Gitega city rankings

🌎 Beyond Mwaro: States & Countries Nearby

Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Mwaro and the countries closest to Mwaro by the same straight-line measurement. For the complete national picture, see every country bordering or near Burundi. Handy for cross-border import/export planning, scouting a new travel corridor or lining up emergency logistics across Africa.

🧭 Making Sense of the Compass Bearing

Next to every distance sits a compass heading from Mwaro, plotted on the 16-point rose (N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW). The rotating arrow marks the bearing angle (0°–360°, where 0°/360° is due north) — see it in action in the cities, states and countries tables above. It's the same reference pilots, sailors and long-haul truckers use to picture the layout around Mwaro at a glance.

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Mwaro

If you're stringing together stops in Gitega, the neighboring cities table above doubles as a rough day-trip planner from Mwaro — shortest hops first. Pair it with the population and area data to gauge which nearby stop is worth the detour.

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

🗺 Mwaro MapView the Mwaro map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
✈️ Mwaro Travel GuideCheck the travel standards guide before you head toward any of the places listed above.
🏳️ Gitega OverviewExplore the Gitega state profile and its full list of cities for regional market analysis.
🏳️ Burundi Country DataGet complete Burundi data including population, area, currency and timezone.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Distances From Mwaro

Which cities are closest to Mwaro?

See the Cities Near To Mwaro table above, ranked nearest first with distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles plus a compass bearing for each. Want the bigger picture? The nearest states and nearest countries tables sit further down this page, or compare every city in Gitega by population and density.

How is the distance from Mwaro to nearby places calculated?

Every figure on this page is a Great Circle (haversine) distance — a straight aerial line between the GPS center of Mwaro and the GPS center of the other place, not a driving distance. It's the same math airlines use to estimate flight paths. View the Mwaro map for the exact coordinates behind these numbers.

Is the distance shown a straight line or an actual driving distance?

It's a straight line — the shortest possible path between two points on Earth's surface, ignoring roads, terrain and detours. Actual driving distance from Mwaro will almost always run longer, sometimes significantly, depending on the road network. Treat the figures here as a quick planning benchmark, not a substitute for a live route from a mapping or navigation app.

What does the compass direction next to each city mean?

It's the bearing from Mwaro to that place, plotted on a 16-point compass rose. The rotating arrow marks the degree bearing (0°–360°), where 0°/360° is due north, 90° east, 180° south and 270° west. See it applied in the cities, states and countries tables above.

How do businesses use this proximity data around Mwaro?

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Mwaro. Sales and field teams use it to sequence visits by drive distance instead of guessing. Market researchers use it to scope out the next-closest town before greenlighting an expansion. See the population & area comparison and Gitega city rankings above to size up each candidate.

How does Mwaro compare in size to the cities near it?

Mwaro ranks #5 of 5 cities in Gitega by recorded population. See the population & area comparison table above to weigh it directly against each neighboring city on this page.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Mwaro?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Mwaro is Gitega Airport (GID), about 25 km (16 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.