Burundi Highlands
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The Burundi Highlands are a mountainous region in central Burundi characterized by high plateaus, rugged terrain, and the country’s highest peaks.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Burundi Highlands canonical | 3 |
| Burundian highlands | 1 |
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
geographical region
ⓘ
mountain range ⓘ |
| climate |
cooler than surrounding lowlands
ⓘ
moderate ⓘ |
| contains | Burundi’s highest peaks ⓘ |
| country | Burundi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| drainage | source region for rivers in Burundi ⓘ |
| elevation | generally high compared to surrounding regions ⓘ |
| formsPartOf | Burundi topography NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| geology | Precambrian basement rocks ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
deep valleys
ⓘ
high plateaus ⓘ |
| highestPointLocatedIn | Burundi Highlands NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| importance |
core settlement area of Burundi
ⓘ
key agricultural zone of Burundi ⓘ |
| influences | local climate of central Burundi ⓘ |
| landUse |
pastoralism
ⓘ
subsistence agriculture ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
East Africa
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
central Burundi ⓘ |
| partOf | East African Highlands NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| populationDensity | relatively high for a highland region ⓘ |
| relativeLocation |
east of the Congo-Nile Divide
ⓘ
west of the Tanzanian border ⓘ |
| role | influences hydrology of Burundi ⓘ |
| terrain |
mountainous
ⓘ
rugged ⓘ |
| vegetation |
cultivated landscapes
ⓘ
montane vegetation ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
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Burundian highlands