Hutu

Hutu
Abahutu
Regions with significant populations
 Rwanda11.1–12 million (84%–90% of the total population)
 Burundi10.4 million (85% of the total population)
Languages
Kinyarwanda, Kirundi
Related ethnic groups
Other Rwanda-Rundi peoples
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The Hutu (/ˈhuːtuː/), also known as the Abahutu, are a Bantu ethnic group native to the African Great Lakes region. They primarily live in Rwanda, Burundi, Uganda, and the eastern parts of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, where they form one of the principal ethnic groups alongside the Tutsi and the Great Lakes Twa.