Commune of Rusaka

Commune of Rusaka
Commune
Interactive map of Commune of Rusaka
Country Burundi
ProvinceMwaro Province
Administrative centerMwaro
Time zoneUTC+2 (Central Africa Time)

The commune of Rusaka is a commune of Mwaro Province in central Burundi. The capital lies at Mwaro (Rusaka).In recent years forest development in this agricultural commune has resulted in arid soils in some parts. In June 2003, FDD combatants killed three civilians and burned local government buildings and a cooperative in the commune.

References

  1. ↑ United States. Foreign Broadcast Information Service (1982). Sub-Saharan Africa report. Foreign Broadcast Information Service. Retrieved 20 April 2012.
  2. ↑ Mannion, Antoinette M. (7 January 1999). Natural Environmental Change: The Last 3 Million Years. Routledge. p. 150. ISBN 978-0-415-13932-8. Retrieved 21 April 2012.
  3. ↑ Human Rights Watch (Organization); Alison Liebhafsky Des Forges (2003). Burundi: Everyday Victims : Civilians in the Burundian War. Human Rights Watch. p. 33. GGKEY:BQ9PFATBWBA. Retrieved 21 April 2012.

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