Current Date And Time In Bujumbura, Burundi
Wednesday, 12 August 2026
06:38:41 CAT
State: Bujumbura Mairie
Currency: Burundian Franc (BIF)
Timezone: UTC +02:00 (CAT)
Population: 769,317
District: Mukaza
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Bujumbura, a city in Bujumbura Mairie, Burundi in Africa. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Bujumbura — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Bujumbura | |
| District / County | Mukaza | |
| State | Bujumbura Mairie | |
| Country | Burundi | |
| Continent | Africa | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 769,317 | |
| Area | 86.54 km² (33.41 sq mi) | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | State / Province Capital | |
| Population Rank in Bujumbura Mairie | #1 of 1 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | Burundian Franc | |
| Code ISO-4217 | BIF | |
| Symbol | Fr | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +257 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 00 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .bi | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 807 | |
| In Feet | 2,648 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | -3.38 | |
| Longitude | 29.36 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 3.382° S 29.361° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 3° 22' 55" S 29° 21' 41" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 3° 22.92' S 29° 21.69' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Nearest City in Another Country | Uvira, Democratic Republic Of The Congo (25 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | +02:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | No Daylight Saving Time, same UTC offset for all year | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 06:06 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 06:08 PM | |
| Day Length | 12h 1m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Africa/Bujumbura | |
| Founded / Incorporated | 1897-01-01 |
Bujumbura is a city situated in Bujumbura Mairie, Burundi, within Africa. It falls under Mukaza, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Bujumbura as a State / Province Capital. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in Bujumbura Mairie
The latitude and longitude of Bujumbura pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 807 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Bujumbura on the map
Bujumbura runs on UTC +02:00. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries
Payments and pricing in Bujumbura run on Burundian Franc (BIF), shown with the symbol Fr. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Bujumbura exchange rates
To ring a number in Bujumbura from outside Burundi, dial +257 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Bujumbura and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Bujumbura ranks #1 of 1 cities in Bujumbura Mairie. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Bujumbura Mairie market. › Cities near Bujumbura
Bujumbura has a recorded population of approximately 769,317 people. That places it #1 of 1 cities with population data in Bujumbura Mairie. Browse more cities in Bujumbura Mairie for comparison.
Bujumbura spans approximately 86.54 square kilometers (33.41 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.
Bujumbura sits within Mukaza, is part of Bujumbura Mairie in Burundi. It is classified as a State / Province Capital.
Bujumbura keeps UTC +02:00. Today the sun rises around 06:06 AM and sets around 06:08 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Bujumbura price in Burundian franc (BIF), written with the symbol Fr. Check live rates on our Bujumbura currency page.
Crossing the nearest international border from Bujumbura lands you closest to Uvira, Democratic Republic Of The Congo, about 25 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Bujumbura sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
