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Burundi (Country)

Burundi is a small landlocked country in East Africa, bordered by Rwanda, Tanzania, and the Democratic Republic of Congo. It features diverse landscapes with mountains, lakes—including Lake Tanganyika—and fertile plains. The country has a population of around 12 million people, primarily Bantu ethnic groups, with Kirundi and French as official languages. Burundi’s economy relies mainly on agriculture, cultivating coffee and tea for export. It has a rich cultural heritage but faces challenges such as political instability and poverty. Despite these issues, Burundi is known for its vibrant traditions, warm communities, and scenic natural beauty.