Current Date And Time In Karusi, Burundi
Wednesday, 12 August 2026
06:37:00 CAT
State: Gitega
Currency: Burundian Franc (BIF)
Timezone: UTC +02:00 (CAT)
Population: 15,964
District: Buhiga
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Karusi, a city in Gitega, Burundi in Africa. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Karusi — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
Key Benefits: Location intelligence for market research • Real-time local date & time for global scheduling • Currency data for financial planning • GPS coordinates for logistics & route planning • Dialing code for telecom setup • City-level data for strategic decision-making
| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Karusi | |
| District / County | Buhiga | |
| State | Gitega | |
| Country | Burundi | |
| Continent | Africa | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 15,964 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | District Headquarters | |
| Population Rank in Gitega | #3 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 | 1,627 | |
| In Feet | 5,338 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | -3.1 | |
| Longitude | 30.16 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 3.101° S 30.163° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 3° 6' 5" S 30° 9' 46" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 3° 6.08' S 30° 9.77' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Gitega Capital | 45 km Southwest of Gitega | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Bugarama, Tanzania (48 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 | 🔥 06:03 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 06:05 PM | |
| Day Length | 12h 2m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Africa/Bujumbura |
Karusi is a city situated in Gitega, Burundi, within Africa. It falls under Buhiga, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Karusi as a District Headquarters. 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 Gitega
The latitude and longitude of Karusi pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 1,627 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Karusi on the map
Karusi 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 Karusi 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. › Karusi exchange rates
To ring a number in Karusi 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 Karusi and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Karusi ranks #3 of 5 cities in Gitega. It lies about 45 km Southwest of Gitega, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Gitega market. › Cities near Karusi
Karusi has a recorded population of approximately 15,964 people. That places it #3 of 5 cities with population data in Gitega. Browse more cities in Gitega for comparison.
Karusi keeps UTC +02:00. Today the sun rises around 06:03 AM and sets around 06:05 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Karusi price in Burundian franc (BIF), written with the symbol Fr. Check live rates on our Karusi currency page.
Karusi is about 45 km Southwest of Gitega, the capital of Gitega. See cities near Karusi for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Karusi lands you closest to Bugarama, Tanzania, about 48 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Karusi sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
