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Burundi



Basic Information:

Official Name: Republic of Burundi
Population: 10,163,000
Area: 27,830 km2
Capital City: Bujumbura
Major Religion: Roman Catholic (majority), Indigenous Beliefs
Currency: Burundi franc (BIF)
Exchange Rate: N/A
Time Zone: GMT +2
Current time: 04:29am
Phone Country Dialing Code: 257
Region: Africa
Language: Kirundi, French
Useful Travel Phrases in: French

Climate ():

Practical Travel Information:

Official Tourism Website: www.burunditourisme.com
Electricity: 220V
Electrical Socket:

Type C

Type E


Travel Cost: $$ ($ = cheap, $$$$$ = expensive)
Main Attractions:
  • Rutovu

Health Advisory:
  • Yellow Fever (Vaccination certificate may be required if coming from infected area)