Bujumbura
Capital of Burundi
CountryBurundi
CapitalBujumbura
ContinentAfrica
RegionEastern Africa
LanguageFrench, Rundi
Time difference−1 h (UTC+2)
- Lake Tanganyika
About Bujumbura
Bujumbura lies on the northern shore of Lake Tanganyika. Although the political capital moved to Gitega in 2019, it remains the economic centre.
The lake's beaches and Rusizi National Park are natural attractions near the city.
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The country's public holiday calendar.
Practical info
- CurrencyBurundian Franc (Fr)
- Dialling code+257
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