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Countries of the World: Burundi

Welcome to our Countries of the World section.

In this post we will be going over some brief information on and how to pronounce Burundi.

Burundi is a land locked country on the African continent with a population of around 12.6 million as of 2022 and has the following 3 countries across its borders:

  1. Democratic Republic of the Congo.
  2. Rwanda.
  3. Tanzania.
 

You pronounce Burundi like this: BUH-ROON-DEE.

Key information and contact details for Burundi

Official Language: Kirundi.

Secondary Language(s): French, English.

Burundi dialling code+257.

Burundi currencyBurundian franc.

Burundi Capital City: Gitega.

Burundi International Airport: Melchior Ndadaye-Bujumbura International Airport, M8JC+JFC, R.N.5, Bujumbura, BurundiPhone Number: +257 22 20 31 02.

Emergency Services Phone Number: Police: 117. Ambulance: 112. Fire: 118.

British Embassy: British Embassy Office Bujumbura, Old East Building, (1st Floor), Place de L’Independence, Bujumbura, Burundi. Phone Number: +257 22 24 64 78.

American Embassy: Embassy of the United States of America, J9MJ+R6M, Bujumbura, Burundi. Phone Number: +257 22 20 70 00.

Latest Travel Advice (British Government): https://www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice/burundi.

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