Buhoro, Burundi
Buhoro | |
|---|---|
village | |
  Buhoro Buhoro in Burundi | |
| Coordinates: 2°27′57″S 30°22′52″E / 2.4658940°S 30.3811524°E | |
| Country |  Burundi |
| Province | Kirundo Province |
| Commune | Bwambarangwe Commune |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (Central Africa Time) |
Buhoro is a large village in Bwambarangwe Commune, Kirundo Province, Burundi.
Location
Buhoro is in the north of Bwambarangwe Commune. It is east of Lake Kanzigiri, and is connected by a road that runs south through Bunywera to the town of Mukenke.[1] It is about 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) from Mukenke, the capital of the commune.[2] It is the center of the Buhoro Zone.[3]
Health facilities
The village has a health center.[4] Solar panels, with storage and an AC converter, supply power for lights, medical equipment and refrigeration.[5] In 2013, the quality of service indicators for hygiene, maternity care and financial management of the health center were scored at around 80%. It served a target population of 19,777 as of 2017.[6]
Events
In September 2022 the commune called for bids on construction of two sheds in the Buroro market.[7]
References
Sources
- "552 couples have regularised their marriages in Bwambarangwe commune", Burundi News Agency, 30 April 2024, retrieved 2024-06-13
- Avis d'appel d'offres ouvert national N° DNCMP/60/T/2022-2023, relatif aux travaux de construction de 2 hangars au marché de Buhoro, en Commune BWAMBARANGWE (PDF) (in French), Commune of Bwambarangwe, retrieved 2024-07-02
- Carte Sanitaire du Burundi (PDF), Burundi Ministry of Public Health, 2016, retrieved 2024-06-21
- CDS Buhoro, Ministere de la Sante Publique et de la Lutte Contre le Sida, retrieved 2024-07-02
- EDF — electrification of 25 health centres in the provinces of Kirundo, Muyinga, Cankuzo, Ruyigi and Rutana in Burundi, Mercell, 2012, retrieved 2024-06-21
- Mbazumutima, Abbas (3 April 2020), "Burundi/Covid-19: Bwambarangwe, deux hommes conduits en quarantaine tués en cours de route", Iwacu (in French)
- "Node: Buhoro (3130287665)", OpenStreetMap, retrieved 2024-07-02
