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Region guide

Bujumbura Rural Province

Bujumbura Rural Province (western Burundi) — the administrative province containing Mount Heha / umusozi Heha; Mount Heha is described in multiple sources as located in Bujumbura Rural (commune Mukike / Nyarumanga area).

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Towns and villages

Supporting planning details for where trips start, finish, or stay overnight in this region.

Mountain base

Mount Heha

Mount Heha (umusozi Heha) is the highest mountain / country high point of Burundi. Reported elevations cluster ~2,670–2,684 m. Coordinates commonly given: 3°36′12″S, 29°29′57″E (approx. -3.60333, 29.49917). The peak is near the villages/communes Mukike and Nyarumanga, about 20 km east of Lake Tanganyika and ~30 km SE of Bujumbura.