List of Burundian provinces by population
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The following table presents a listing of Burundi's 5 provinces ranked in order of the total population of their communes as recorded in the 2024 census, taking into account the reduction of Burundi provinces from 18 to 5 in 2025 after the parliamentary elections.

As of august 2025, Burundi has five provinces.[1]
| Rank | Province | Population (2024 census) | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Buhumuza | 2.052.261 | 346/km² |
| 2 | Bujumbura | 3.353.555 | 851.8/km² |
| 3 | Burunga | 2.118.551 | 340/km² |
| 4 | Butanyerera | 2.530.206 | 564.8/km² |
| 5 | Gitega | 2.278.215 | 501.1/km² |