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Bujumbura

City

View on map 3.38° S, 29.36° E Wikipedia

Held by

1789 – June 30, 1890 Kingdom of Burundi de facto
July 1, 1890 – June 17, 1916 German East Africa de facto
June 17, 1916 – October 19, 1924 Belgium de facto Military occupation
October 20, 1924 – June 30, 1962 Belgium de facto
since July 1, 1962 Burundi de facto

Capital of

1680 – 1966 Kingdom of Burundi
until January 15, 2019 Burundi