Map of Ngozi, Burundi

Ngozi is the administrative centre of Ngozi, Burundi, with a population of about 61,716. It lies at 2.9075°S, 29.8306°E. Ngozi is about 59 km (36 mi) north of Gitega, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Kayanza, 22 km to the west.

Ngozi at a glance

Where is Ngozi?

• The 3rd largest city in Burundi by recorded population.
• Located in the Southern and Eastern hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 11 h 57 min on the shortest day to 12 h 17 min on the longest day (around 21 June and 21 December).

Cities near Ngozi

• Kayanza — 22 km west
• Butare — 36 km north, Rwanda
• Nzega — 57 km northwest, Rwanda
• Gitega — 59 km south
• Bujumbura — 74 km southwest
• Cibitoke — 78 km west
• Gitarama — 93 km north, Rwanda
• Uvira — 94 km southwest, Democratic Republic of the Congo
• Kibuye — 108 km northwest, Rwanda
• Kigali — 109 km north, Rwanda

Largest cities in Burundi

• Bujumbura — 769,317
• Gitega — 64,904
• Rumonge — 55,599
• Cibitoke — 36,959
• Kayanza — 33,682

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Sources: place names, coordinates, populations and time zones from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0, data retrieved October 2026). Population figures are the latest values recorded in GeoNames; depending on the country they refer to the city proper, a municipality or a wider urban area, so they can differ from census or metro-area figures. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.