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Here's some basic information for you when it comes to travel to Burundi...
OFFICIAL NAME
Republic of Burundi
CAPITAL
Bujumbura
OFFICIAL LANGUAGE
Kirundi, French
FLAG
Divided by a white diagonal cross into red panels (top and bottom) and green panels (hoist side and fly side) with a white disk superimposed at the center bearing three red six-pointed stars outlined in green arranged in a triangular design (one star above, two stars below)
MONEY
Burundi franc (FBu)
TIME
Burundi is +2 hours ahead of GMT.
ELECTRICITY
Electricity is 230V AC, 50 Hz, as in Australia, Asia and most of Europe.
WEIGHTS & MEASURES
Burundi uses the metric system of measurements. Distances are in kilometres, petrol is bought in litres, and food is
weighed in kilos.
SEASONS
For more information on when to visit Burundi, click here...
If you're gonna travel abroad, make sure you are prepared... take it from us, travel insurance is an absolute must!
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