Rutovu is a small town and seat of the Commune of Rutovu in Bururi Province in southern Burundi.

It lies 37.1 kilometres by road to the northeast of Bururi.

[1] The first three presidents of Burundi were born in Rutovu.

Rutovu receives some tourism due to nearby Mount Kikizi,[2] known as the most distant source of the White Nile.

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