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The capital is BujumburaLanguages in use Kirundi (official), French (official), Swahili (along Lake Tanganyika and in the Bujumbura area). It's climate is equatorial; high plateau with considerable altitude variation (772 m to 2,670 m above sea level); average annual temperature varies with altitude from 23 to 17 degrees centigrade but is generally moderate as the average altitude is about 1,700 m; average annual rainfall is about 150 cm; wet seasons from February to May and September to November, and dry seasons from June to August and December to January. The currency is the Burundi franc and the country has an area of 25,650 km2. It's phone prefix is +257 and the electricity has 220 volts.


CIA - The World Factbook: Burundi
Features map and brief descriptions of the geography, people, government, economy,..
www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook/geos/by.html

Wikipedia - Burundi
Hyperlinked encyclopedia article covers the history, government and politics, geography,..
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Burundi

Burundi
As one of the Africa's most densely populated nations, Burundi is landlocked, .
www.graphicmaps.com/aatlas/africa/maps/burundi.htm

BBC News - Country Profile: Burundi
Provides overview, key facts and events, timelines and leader profiles along with..
news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/africa/country_profiles/1068873.stm

University of Pennsylvania - African Studies Center: Burundi
This site provides information about the political and social development of Burundi.
www.africa.upenn.edu/Country_Specific/Burundi.html

allAfrica.com - Burundi
allAfrica: African news and information for a global audience.
allafrica.com/burundi

IRIN News - Burundi
The Integrated Regional Information Networks (IRIN) is a humanitarian news agency..
www.irinnews.org/frontpage.asp?SelectRegion=Great_Lakes&SelectCountry=Burundi

Stanford University - Africa South of the Sahara: Burundi
Burundi on the Internet, an annotated guide to Burundi for students, faculty, librarians,..
library.stanford.edu/africa/burundi.html

Burundi
Travel to Burundi — Unbiased reviews and great deals from TripAdvisor .
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Burundi (03/06)
Facts about the land, people, history, government, political conditions, economy,..
www.state.gov/r/pa/ei/bgn/2821.htm

Burundi in the Yahoo! Directory
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Governments on the WWW: Burundi
Links to websites of governmental institutions and political parties in Burundi.
www.gksoft.com/govt/en/bi.html

Lonely Planet - World Guide: Burundi
Comprehensive facts and advice for traveling along with background material on the..
lonelyplanet.com/destinations/africa/burundi

MBendi - Burundi
An MBendi Profile: An MBendi Country Profile for Burundi including economic and travel..
www.mbendi.co.za/cybucy.htm

Ethnologue - Languages of Burundi
Information about the living languages of the African country including population,..
www.ethnologue.com/show_country.asp?name=Burundi

Human Rights Watch - Burundi
Reports, background briefings, testimony, press releases and commentary on the human..
hrw.org/africa/burundi.php

University of Texas Libraries - Burundi Maps
Country, city and thematic maps from the Perry-Castañeda Library Map Collection at..
www.lib.utexas.edu/maps/burundi.html

World Bank Group in Burundi
Provides country brief and profile, Millennium Development Goals and Regional Integration..
www.worldbank.org/bi

IANA | .bi - Burundi
Burundi Email: victor@cbinf.
www.iana.org/root-whois/bi.htm

The Africa Guide - Burundi
A complete and comprehensive guide Burundi, detailing accommodation, safaris, visitor..
www.africaguide.com/country/burundi

Burundi current local time from WorldTimeServer.com
Burundi - before placing a telephone call or making travel plans for a flight or hotel,..
www.worldtimeserver.com/current_time_in_BI.aspx

Travel Advice for Burundi - Australian Department of Foreign ...
We strongly advise you not to travel Burundi because of ongoing civil unrest.
www.smartraveller.gov.au/zw-cgi/view/Advice/Burundi

Burundi
a world atlas of facts flags and maps including every continent, country, dependency,..
worldatlas.com/webimage/countrys/africa/bi.htm

HRW WORLD ATLAS - Burundi
Country (long form), Republic of Burundi.
go.hrw.com/atlas/norm_htm/burundi.htm

USAfrica: Burundi
Burundi is a small mountainous country with a long history of tribal wars.
us-africa.tripod.com/burundi.html

EUROPA - Development: EU Relations with Burundi
EU provides a country overview, country strategy, priorities for co-operation, major..
ec.europa.eu/comm/development/body/country/country_home_en.cfm?cid=bi&status=new

Burundi News Sites and Newspapers
List of Burundi newspapers online and news sites in English.
www.world-newspapers.com/burundi.html

GSM Roaming - Burundi
Econet Wireless Burundi PLC (Spacetel - Burundi).
www.gsmworld.com/roaming/gsminfo/cou_bi.shtml

BURUNDI
Econet Wireless Burundi PLC (Spacetel - Burundi).
www.un.org/Depts/Cartographic/map/profile/burundi.pdf

AdmiNet - Burundi
top Links with other countries.
www.adminet.com/world/bi