Convert Burundian Franc to Salvadoran Colón
Please provide values below to convert Burundian Franc [BIF] to Salvadoran Colón [SVC], or Convert Salvadoran Colón to Burundian Franc.
How to Convert Burundian Franc to Salvadoran Colón
1 BIF = 339.727188104843 SVC
Example: convert 15 BIF to SVC:
15 BIF = 15 × 339.727188104843 SVC = 5095.90782157265 SVC
Burundian Franc to Salvadoran Colón 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.
Salvadoran Colón
The Salvadoran Colón (SVC) was the official currency of El Salvador until 2001, used as the country's monetary unit for everyday transactions.
History/Origin
Introduced in 1892, the Salvadoran Colón replaced the peso and was used until 2001, when El Salvador adopted the United States dollar as its official currency. It was named after Christopher Columbus (Cristóbal Colón).
Current Use
The Salvadoran Colón is no longer in circulation; it was replaced by the US dollar in 2001 and is now obsolete, with no current use in transactions.