
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Gatumba, a city in Bujumbura Rural, Burundi in Africa. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Gatumba — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Gatumba | |
| District / County | Commune of Mutimbuzi | |
| State | Bujumbura Rural | |
| Country | Burundi | |
| Continent | Africa | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 18,104 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in Bujumbura Rural | #1 of 5 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 | 780 | |
| In Feet | 2,559 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | -3.33 | |
| Longitude | 29.25 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 3.333° S 29.25° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 3° 19' 60" S 29° 15' 0" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 3° 20' S 29° 15' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Bujumbura Rural Capital | 26 km East of Isale | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Uvira, Democratic Republic Of The Congo (14 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 | 🔥 06:07 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 06:09 PM | |
| Day Length | 12h 1m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Africa/Bujumbura |
Gatumba is a city situated in Bujumbura Rural, Burundi, within Africa. It falls under Commune of Mutimbuzi, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Gatumba as a Populated Place. 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 Rural
The latitude and longitude of Gatumba pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 780 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Gatumba on the map
Gatumba 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 Gatumba 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. › Gatumba exchange rates
To ring a number in Gatumba 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 Gatumba and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Gatumba ranks #1 of 5 cities in Bujumbura Rural. It lies about 26 km East of Isale, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Bujumbura Rural market. › Cities near Gatumba
Gatumba has a recorded population of approximately 18,104 people. That places it #1 of 5 cities with population data in Bujumbura Rural. Browse more cities in Bujumbura Rural for comparison.
Gatumba sits within Commune of Mutimbuzi, is part of Bujumbura Rural in Burundi. It is classified as a Populated Place.
Gatumba keeps UTC +02:00. Today the sun rises around 06:07 AM and sets around 06:09 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Gatumba price in Burundian franc (BIF), written with the symbol Fr. Check live rates on our Gatumba currency page.
Gatumba is about 26 km East of Isale, the capital of Bujumbura Rural. See cities near Gatumba for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Gatumba lands you closest to Uvira, Democratic Republic Of The Congo, about 14 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Gatumba sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.