Muramvya Province
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Location
Muramvya Province is in the center of western Burundi. It borders Bubanza Province and Bujumbura Rural Province to the west, Mwaro Province to the south, Gitega Province to the east and Kayanza Province to the north. The eastern part of Muramvya Province is in the Mugamba natural region, and the western part is in the Kirimiro natural region.Template:Sfn
Culture
The area is renowned for the route of enthronement of the Bami (kings), the royal capital of Mbuye, the necropolis of the queen mothers in Mpotsa, and the royal necropolis of Nkiko-Mugamba, amongst other things.Template:Sfn
World Heritage status
The region's cultural and natural landscape was added to the UNESCO World Heritage Tentative List on May 9, 2007 in the Mixed (Cultural & Natural) category.Template:Sfn
Communes
Muramvya Province is divided administratively into the following communes:
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