Country codes Burundi
ISO 3166-1
ALPHA-2
BI
ALPHA-3
BDI
The two-letter code for Burundi is BI, and the three-letter code is BDI, as per ISO 3166-1 standards.
Dialing Code
+257
The dialing code for Burundi is +257, used for international calls to the country from abroad.
Top Level Domain
.bi
The top-level domain (TLD) for Burundi is .bi, used for country-specific internet addresses.
Country Details
| Formal Name | the Republic of Burundi |
| Capital | Bujumbura |
| Region | Africa |
| Sub Region | Sub-Saharan Africa |
Burundi, officially known as the Republic of Burundi, is located in the Sub-Saharan Africa sub-region of the larger Africa continent with Bujumbura serving as its capital.
Currency
| Currency | Burundi Franc |
| Alphabetic Code | BIF |
| Numeric Code | 108 |
Burundi uses the Burundi Franc (BIF) as its official currency, with the numeric code 108.
Languages
There are a total of 2 official languages spoken in Burundi. These languages play an important role in everyday life, education, government, and business throughout the country.
TimeZones
| Timezone | Offset UTC | Offset DST | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Africa / Bujumbura | +02:00 | +02:00 | |
| Africa / Maputo | +02:00 | +02:00 |
Explore the various timezones across Burundi. Each timezone has its unique UTC offset and daylight saving time (DST) adjustments. Check the current time and see the differences in time across various regions of the country.
ISO 3166-2 Codes
| Subdivision name | Subdivision category | ISO Code |
|---|---|---|
| Bubanza | province | BI-BB |
| Bubanza | province | BI-BB |
| Bujumbura Mairie | province | BI-BM |
| Bujumbura Mairie | province | BI-BM |
| Bujumbura Rural | province | BI-BL |
| Bujumbura Rural | province | BI-BL |
| Bururi | province | BI-BR |
| Bururi | province | BI-BR |
| Cankuzo | province | BI-CA |
| Cankuzo | province | BI-CA |
| Cibitoke | province | BI-CI |
| Cibitoke | province | BI-CI |
| Gitega | province | BI-GI |
| Gitega | province | BI-GI |
| Karuzi | province | BI-KR |
| Karuzi | province | BI-KR |
| Kayanza | province | BI-KY |
| Kayanza | province | BI-KY |
| Kirundo | province | BI-KI |
| Kirundo | province | BI-KI |
| Makamba | province | BI-MA |
| Makamba | province | BI-MA |
| Muramvya | province | BI-MU |
| Muramvya | province | BI-MU |
| Muyinga | province | BI-MY |
| Muyinga | province | BI-MY |
| Mwaro | province | BI-MW |
| Mwaro | province | BI-MW |
| Ngozi | province | BI-NG |
| Ngozi | province | BI-NG |
| Rumonge | province | BI-RM |
| Rumonge | province | BI-RM |
| Rutana | province | BI-RT |
| Rutana | province | BI-RT |
| Ruyigi | province | BI-RY |
| Ruyigi | province | BI-RY |
Explore the subdivisions of Burundi, each identified by a unique ISO 3166-2 code. These codes are crucial for identifying regions within the country and are used for various administrative, geographic, and data purposes.
Neighbouring countries
Burundi shares its borders with 3 neighboring countries, including Congo - Kinshasa, Rwanda, Tanzania.
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Helpful Resources
To learn more about Burundi's history, geography, culture, economy, and other key aspects, visit the Burundi Wikipedia page.
To learn more about Burundi's ISO country codes (alpha-2, alpha-3, and numeric), visit the ISO 3166-1 page for Burundi.
For geographical info about Burundi, visit the Geonames page. It covers coordinates, elevation, administrative divisions, and nearby locations.