Burundi
Region: Africa • ISO Code: BI / BDI
Basic Information
Phone Code
+257
Country Code
BI / BDI
Region
Africa
Timezone
Africa/Bujumbura
Economic & Demographic Information
Currency
Burundian franc Fr
Population
12,891,000
Capital
Gitega
Languages
KirundiFrenchEnglish
Time Information
Current Time
02/09/2026, 21:34:24 GMT+2
UTC Offset
+02:00
Wikipedia Information
Burundi, officially the Republic of Burundi, is a landlocked country in East Africa. It is located in the Great Rift Valley at the junction between the African Great Lakes region and Southeast Africa, with a population of over 14 million people. It is bordered by Rwanda to the north, Tanzania to the east and southeast, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo to the west; Lake Tanganyika lies along its southwestern border. The political capital city is Gitega and the economic capital and largest city is Bujumbura.
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