
| Africa > Eastern Africa > Burundi | |
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| Official Name Republic of Burundi | |
| Motto Unity, Work, Progress | |
| Region Africa | |
| Sub-Region Eastern Africa | |
| Capital Bujumbura | |
| Currency Burundian Franc (BIF) | |
| Independence Day 1 Jul 1962: Independence from Belgium in 1962. | |
| Population 9,420,248 | |
| Nationality Burundian | |
| Ethnic Group 85% Hutu, 14% Tutsi, 1% Twa, ~3,000 Europeans, ~2,000 South Asians | |
| Area 27,834 km2 | |
| Neighbor Countries DR Congo, Rwanda, Tanzania | |
| Time Zone CAT (UTC+2) | |
| Geo Location Latitude -3.50, Longitude 30.00 | |
| Dialing Code +257 | |
| ISO 9166 alpha 2 code BI | |
| ISO 9166 alpha 3 code BDI | |
| ISO 9166 numeric 3 code 108 | |
| Code for International Olympic Committee BDI | |
| Country Domain (ccTLD) .bi | |