Convert Burundian Franc to Kenyan Shilling
Please provide values below to convert Burundian Franc [BIF] to Kenyan Shilling [KES], or Convert Kenyan Shilling to Burundian Franc.
How to Convert Burundian Franc to Kenyan Shilling
1 BIF = 22.9867166196712 KES
Example: convert 15 BIF to KES:
15 BIF = 15 × 22.9867166196712 KES = 344.800749295068 KES
Burundian Franc to Kenyan Shilling Conversion Table
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Burundian Franc
The Burundian Franc (BIF) is the official currency of Burundi, used for everyday transactions within the country.
History/Origin
The Burundian Franc was introduced in 1964, replacing the Belgian Congo franc, following Burundi's independence. It has undergone various redenominations and inflation adjustments over the years.
Current Use
Today, the BIF is widely used in Burundi for all monetary transactions, with coins and banknotes issued by the Central Bank of Burundi. It remains the legal tender in the country.
Kenyan Shilling
The Kenyan Shilling (KES) is the official currency of Kenya, used as the country's legal tender for all transactions.
History/Origin
Introduced in 1966, replacing the East African shilling, the Kenyan Shilling has undergone various denominations and reforms to stabilize and modernize Kenya's currency system.
Current Use
The KES is widely used in Kenya for everyday transactions, banking, and trade, and is also accepted in some neighboring regions for cross-border commerce.