Burundi
This profile gathers the essentials about the following country: Burundi. It gives its capital, flag, position on the map, neighbouring countries, official languages, currency and area.
- Region
- Africa · Eastern Africa
- Capitals
- Gitega, Bujumbura
- Coordinates of the capital
- 3.43° S, 29.93° E
- Area
- 27,834 km²
- Official languages
- French, Rundi
- Currency
- Burundian Franc
- Access to the sea
- No (landlocked)
- ISO code
- BI
On the map
This country is located in Africa, in the region "Eastern Africa". It has no access to the sea: it is a landlocked country. This country shares land borders with 3 countries: Congo - Kinshasa, Rwanda, Tanzania.
Its capitals are: Gitega, Bujumbura. Its area is about 27,834 km². By area, this country ranks 142 out of 193 in the world and 45 out of 54 in Africa. Official languages: French, Rundi. Currency: Burundian Franc.
Capitals of the neighbouring countries: Kinshasa (Congo - Kinshasa), Kigali (Rwanda), Dodoma (Tanzania).
Neighbouring countries
Frequently asked questions
- Burundi: what is the capital?
- Its capitals are: Gitega, Bujumbura.
- Burundi: which countries does it border?
- This country shares land borders with 3 countries: Congo - Kinshasa, Rwanda, Tanzania.
- Burundi: what are the official languages?
- Official languages: French, Rundi.
- Burundi: what is the currency?
- Currency: Burundian Franc.
- Burundi: what is the area?
- Its area is about 27,834 km². By area, this country ranks 142 out of 193 in the world and 45 out of 54 in Africa.
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