Burundi

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13.7M

Population (2024)

257

Phone Code

$ 2.6B

Gross Domestic Product

N/A

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Burundi, a landlocked country in East Africa, is known for its picturesque landscapes, including the scenic shores of Lake Tanganyika. Bujumbura, the capital, offers a blend of colonial and modern architecture along the lakefront. Despite historical challenges, Burundi's cultural richness is reflected in its traditional dance, music, and unique drumming rituals. The country, recovering from past conflicts, has made strides in rebuilding and fostering national unity. With a primarily agricultural economy and a population proud of its cultural heritage, Burundi is gradually emerging as a destination with untapped potential in the heart of Africa.

Capital City Bujumbura
President Évariste Ndayishimiye
Government System Republic
Official Language Kirundi, French & English

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