- Kirundo is a city located in the northern part of Burundi, a small landlocked country in East Africa. It is the capital of Kirundo Province. The city is situated at an elevation of approximately 1,660 meters (5,446 feet) above sea level. Kirundo is known for its scenic beauty, with rolling hills, lakes, and a moderate climate. The area is predominantly rural, with agriculture being the primary economic activity. The city has basic infrastructure and amenities such as schools, hospitals, and markets. Kirundo is also home to cultural landmarks and traditional dance performances, showcasing the rich cultural heritage of the region.