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Where is Burundi located in Africa?

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Burundi is a landlocked country situated in east-central Africa, located just south of the Equator.12

The nation shares its borders with the following neighbors:
* North: Rwanda3
* East and South: Tanzania3
* West: The Democratic Republic of the Congo3
* Southwest: Lake Tanganyika3