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Practical Country Info
Burundi Practical Country Info
BujumburaLocal time
Time, road side, electricity, plugs, communications and standard country identifiers in one practical reference.
For Burundi, civil time is represented by Africa/Bujumbura, traffic keeps to the right side, the listed mains supply is 230 V, the international calling code is +257, and the country-code domain is .bi.
Time zone
Africa/Bujumbura
Driving side
Right side
Mains voltage
230 V
Calling code
+257
ISO alpha-2
BI
Civil time
Burundi time right now
Civil time reference
IANA time-zone identifiers used on this page
Burundi is represented here using Africa/Bujumbura.
Road standard
Driving side
Right side traffic
Road convention
Vehicles normally travel on the right side of the road in Burundi.
Electrical system
Electrical system
Mains electricity
Nominal mains voltage
230 V
Plug and socket types
Plug and socket types
Type C
2 round pins
Type E
2 round pins with a projecting earth pin
Socket diagrams show the identifying pin geometry. Actual outlet faceplates can vary by manufacturer and installation.
Communications and identifiers
How Burundi is identified internationally
+257
Calling code
.bi
Country domain
BI
ISO 3166
Alpha 2BI
Alpha 3BDI
Numeric108
For Burundi, measurement: This page uses SI (metric) units as the reference system for measurement comparisons. Everyday and sector-specific practice may also use other units.
Structured reference
Burundi practical data table
| Field | Burundi | Authority / basis |
|---|---|---|
| Time zone | Africa/Bujumbura | IANA |
| Driving side | Right side | Cited road convention |
| Mains voltage | 230 V | Cited electrical reference |
| Commercial frequency | 50 Hz | Cited electrical reference |
| Calling code | +257 | ITU |
| ccTLD | .bi | IANA Root Zone |
| ISO alpha-2 | BI | ISO 3166 |
| ISO alpha-3 | BDI | ISO 3166 |
| ISO numeric | 108 | ISO 3166 |
| Measurement practice | This page uses SI (metric) units as the reference system for measurement comparisons. Everyday and sector-specific practice may also use other units. | Page methodology |
Sources & methodology
The source cards below document Burundi's cited practical-data fields, including calling code +257, ccTLD .bi, time-zone reference Africa/Bujumbura, and identify the authority used for each claim.