Provinces

A list of the 17 provinces of Burundi is presented below with information on their elevation, average rainfall, soil types and a list of their operating coffee washing stations. For provincial summaries click on province name in the Burundi map pop-up windows or in the listing below.

Province Name Number of Coffee Washing Stations Average Elevation of Coffee Washing Stations (m) Average Annual Rainfall (mm) Soil Type

Bubanza

16

1,354

1,204

Hygroferrisols with Ferralic "B" Horizon, Regosols

Bujumbura Mairie

0

N/A

933

Regosols

Bujumbura Rural

4

1,388

1,253

Hygro-Xero Ferralsols with Ferralic "B" Horizon, Regosols

Bururi

7

1,560

1,278

Regosols, Humiferous Ferralsols

Cankuzo

0

N/A

1,053

Lithosols, Hygro-Xero Ferralsols

Cibitoke

5

1,437

1,315

Regosols, Hygroferrisols without Ferralic "B"horizon

Gitega

19

1,685

1,198

Hygro-Xero Ferralsols, Hygroferrisols with Ferralic “B” Horizon

Karuzi

14

1,599

1,144

Hygro-Xero Ferralsols, Lithosols

Kayanza

34

1,716

1,345

Hygro-Xero Ferralsols with Ferralic

Kirundo

13

1,506

1,001

Regosols, Hygro-Xero Ferralsols

Makamba

5

1,550

1,246

Regosols, Hygro-Xero Ferralsols

Muramvya

6

1,785

1,352

Hygroferrisols with Ferralic "B" Horizon and Hygro-Xero Ferralsols with Ferralic "B" Horizon

Muyinga

15

1,617

1,011

Regosols, Hygro-Xero Ferralsols

Mwaro

3

1,723

1,307

Humiferous Ferralsols, Black Tropical Soil

Ngozi

43

1,657

1,157

Non-Hydromorphic Spodosols, Hygro-Xero Ferralsols

Rutana

1

1,557

1,234

Lithosols, Regosols

Ruyigi

0

N/A

1,189

Hygro-Xero Ferralsols, Lithosols

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