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Burundi
Demographics (CIA World Factbook)
Ethnic groups
Hutu, Tutsi, Twa, South Asian
Languages
number of languages:
2
Languages:
Kirundi (official), French (official), English (official, least spoken), Swahili (2008 est.)
Major-language sample(s):
<br>Igitabo Mpuzamakungu c'ibimenyetso bifatika, isoko ntabanduka ku nkuru z'urufatiro. (Kirundi)<br><br>The World Factbook, the indispensable source for basic information.
Note:
<strong>note:</strong> data represent languages read and written by people 10 years of age or older; spoken Kirundi is nearly universal
Religions
Christian 93.9% (Roman Catholic 58.6%, Protestant 35.3% [includes Adventist 2.7% and other Protestant religions 32.6%]), Muslim 3.4%, other 1.3%, none 1.3% (2016-17 est.)
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