Karuzi | |
|---|---|
  Karuzi Location in Burundi | |
| Coordinates: 3°06′S 30°10′E / 3.100°S 30.167°E | |
| Country |  Burundi |
| Province | Karuzi Province |
| Population (2008) | |
| • Total | 10,317 |
Karuzi, or Karusi, is a city located in eastern Burundi. It is the capital city of Karuzi Province.
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]
- ^ "Burundi's outgoing President Pierre Nkurunziza dead from 'cardiac arrest'". The Africa Report.com. 2020-06-09. Retrieved 2020-06-10.
- ^ Carte Sanitaire du Burundi.
- ^ Financement base sur la performance.