Kayanza, Burundi
Kayanza · Burundi
Kayanza is a mid-size city in Kayanza, Burundi with a population of 33,682. Elevation: 6,293 ft (1,918 m). Average temperature: 65°F (18°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Kayanza
Kayanza is a city located in northern Burundi, known for its tea and coffee production. It is the capital city of Kayanza Province, subdivided into nine communes from which one is called Kayanza. It is one of the areas with higher population density.
People
Climate
| Population | 33,682 |
| Population Density | 106 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 6,293 ft (1,918 m) |
| Coordinates | -2.9221°, 29.6293° |
| Timezone | Africa/Bujumbura |
| Country | 🇧🇮 Burundi |
| State / Province | Kayanza |
| Average Temperature | 65°F (18°C) |
| January Average | 65°F (18°C) |
| July Average | 64°F (18°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 55.8 inches (1,416 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Kayanza
Kayanza is a mid-size city in Burundi (Kayanza) with a population of 33,682. The city sits at an elevation of 6,293 feet (1,918 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 65°F (18°C). Temperatures range from 65°F in January to 64°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 55.8 inches. The timezone is Africa/Bujumbura.
Climate in Kayanza
Kayanza has an average annual temperature of 20.6°C (69°F). The hottest month is Sep (22°C), the coldest is Jun (19.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 1798 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 64.5°F |
| 19% above Burundi avg | |
| January Average | 65°F (18°C) |
| July Average | 64°F (18°C) |
| Sunny Days | 235 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 6,293 ft (1,918 m) |
| Area | 318.1 sq mi (823.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 106/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -2.9221°N, 29.6293°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Bujumbura |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
5 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Karisimbi (159 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Karisimbi | Stratovolcano | 4,490 m (14,731 ft) | -8050 | 159 km |
| Nyiragongo | Stratovolcano | 3,470 m (11,385 ft) | 2020 | 162 km |
| Visoke | Stratovolcano | 3,696 m (12,126 ft) | 1957 | 164 km |
| Muhavura | Stratovolcano | 4,103 m (13,461 ft) | Unknown | 171 km |
| Nyamuragira | Shield | 3,058 m (10,033 ft) | 2020 | 175 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 65°F (18°C) | 5.4 in | |
| February | 65°F (18°C) | 5.7 in | |
| March | 65°F (18°C) | 6.8 in | |
| April | 64°F (18°C) | 8.8 in | Wettest |
| May | 63°F (17°C) | 5.4 in | |
| June | 63°F (17°C) | 0.8 in | Coldest |
| July | 64°F (18°C) | 0.3 in | Driest |
| August | 65°F (19°C) | 1.0 in | |
| September | 66°F (19°C) | 3.3 in | Warmest |
| October | 65°F (18°C) | 5.2 in | |
| November | 64°F (18°C) | 6.6 in | |
| December | 65°F (18°C) | 6.4 in |
Kayanza has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 63°F in June to 66°F in September. Total annual precipitation is 55.7 inches, with April being the wettest month (8.8") and July the driest (0.3").
Schools in Kayanza
3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ishule | - | - | - | - |
| Ishule | - | - | - | - |
| Institut Catéchétique Africain | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Kayanza
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| RADIO MARIA BURUNDI | catholic, catholic radio | MP3 64 kbps |
Farmers Markets in Kayanza
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Isoko |
Hotels in Kayanza
18 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Kayanza
1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Kayanza
9 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Bujumbura Melchior Ndadaye International Airport | BJM | Large Airport |
| Gitega Airport | GID | Medium Airport |
| Kamembe Airport | KME | Medium Airport |
| Butare Airport | BTQ | Small Airport |
| Gako Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Kirundo Airport | KRE | Small Airport |
| Mwumba Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Nemba Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Ruyigi Airport | - | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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What is the population of Kayanza?
Kayanza has a population of 33,682 residents and is located in Burundi. The population density is 106 people per square mile, spread across 318.1 square miles.
What is the weather like in Kayanza?
Kayanza enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 65°F in January, while summers reach an average of 64°F in July. The area receives 235 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 55.8 inches.
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