Karuzi
Place in Karuzi Province, Burundi
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Karuzi, or Karusi, is a city located in eastern Burundi. It is the capital city of Karuzi Province.
Karuzi | |
|---|---|
| Coordinates: 3°06′S 30°10′E | |
| Country | |
| Province | Karuzi Province |
| Population (2008) | |
• Total | 10,317 |
On 8 June 2020, Burundian president Pierre Nkurunziza died in Karuzi from cardiac arrest.[1]
The Natwe Turashoboye Hospital is in the city of Karusi, in the south of the Buhiga Health District.[2] It is a tertiary public hospital serving a population of 251,592 as of 2014.[3]