Commune of Itaba
Taba | |
|---|---|
| Itaba | |
| Country | Burundi |
| Province | Gitega Province |
| Administrative center | Itaba |
| Government | |
| • The Administrateur Communal | Ms Béatrice NIYONZIMA |
| Area | |
| • Commune | 70 sq mi (170 km2) |
| Population | |
| • Commune | 54,793 inhabitants as per September 2,006 |
| • Density | 830/sq mi (322/km2) |
| • Urban | 0 |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (Central Africa Time) |
The commune Itaba is one of 11 municipalities in the province of Gitega, Burundi. It is surrounded in the north by the town of Gitega, to the south by Rutana Province, to the west by the municipalities Bukirasazi and Makebuko, and to the east also by Rutana Province, as well as Ruyigi Province. It covers an area of 170 square kilometres (66 sq mi), equal tp 8.6% of the entire province of Gitega (1,978.96 square kilometres (764.08 sq mi)) and 0.6% of the whole country (27,834 square kilometres (10,747 sq mi)).