---
title: "econet Leo: MCC 642 MNC 82"
mcc: "642"
mnc: "82"
plmn: "64282"
brand: "econet Leo"
operator: "Econet Wireless Burundi PLC"
country: "Burundi"
country_iso: "BI"
region: "Africa"
technologies: ["2G", "3G"]
updated: "2025-04-09"
canonical: "https://mcc-mnc.org/networks/642_82"
---

# econet Leo: MCC 642, MNC 82 (Burundi)

**econet Leo** (operator: Econet Wireless Burundi PLC) is a mobile network in [Burundi](https://mcc-mnc.org/countries/burundi.md) (Africa), identified by MCC **642** and MNC **82**: PLMN ID 64282, also written 642-82 or 642 82. It runs 2G and 3G.

## Identifiers

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| MCC (Mobile Country Code) | 642 |
| MNC (Mobile Network Code) | 82 |
| PLMN ID (MCC+MNC) | 64282 |
| TADIG code | — |
| Brand | econet Leo |
| Operator | Econet Wireless Burundi PLC |
| Country | Burundi (BI) |
| Region | Africa |
| Dialling code | — |
| Technologies | 2G, 3G |
| Last updated | 2025-04-09 |

## Technologies & bands

| Generation | Bands | Measured cells |
|---|---|---|
| 2G | [GSM 1800](https://mcc-mnc.org/coverage/gsm_1800.md), [GSM 900](https://mcc-mnc.org/coverage/gsm_900.md) | 271 |
| 3G | [UMTS 2100](https://mcc-mnc.org/coverage/umts_2100.md) | 8 |
| 4G | No bands on file | 3 |

## Voice & calling services

| Service | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|
| VoLTE | Unknown | — |
| VoWiFi | Unknown | — |
| ViLTE | Unknown | — |
| VoNR | Unknown | — |

A service not marked Supported or Not supported is unknown: no data either way, not a sign that the network lacks it.

## About econet Leo

Econet Wireless Burundi PLC, operating under the brand name "econet Leo," is a prominent mobile network operator in Burundi, a country situated in the heart of Africa. With the Mobile Country Code (MCC) 642 and Mobile Network Code (MNC) 82, econet Leo provides essential telecommunications services to a significant portion of the Burundian population, contributing to the nation's connectivity landscape. While facing competition from other networks within Burundi, such as [*if known, insert the name of one or two competitor mobile networks here*], econet Leo strives to deliver reliable voice, data, and mobile money services across the country. Econet strives to provide it's users with a variety of services, and looks to be a leader in the telecommunications space across Burundi.

The network plays a crucial role in facilitating communication, commerce, and access to information for individuals and businesses alike. Econet Leo's network infrastructure aims to cover both urban and rural areas, addressing the unique challenges of providing connectivity in a developing nation like Burundi. As the country continues to evolve in the digital age, econet Leo's ongoing efforts to expand its network coverage and enhance its service offerings remain important for Burundi's socio-economic progress. The network's services help contribute to Burundi’s development in it’s technology infrastructure.

## APN settings

| Name | APN | Types | Protocol | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leo | `default` | default, ia, supl | — | AOSP |

Settings come from Android's AOSP and LineageOS APN lists and user corrections.

## Cell towers

OpenCelliD has measured **282** cells on this network across 16 location/tracking areas, first seen 2014-10-19 and last seen 2026-09-05 (data as of 2026-09-27).

| Radio | Generation | Cells |
|---|---|---|
| GSM | 2G | 271 |
| UMTS | 3G | 8 |
| LTE | 4G | 3 |

Locate a single cell by MCC, MNC, LAC/TAC and cell ID with the https://mcc-mnc.org/cell-id-lookup tool, `GET /api/v1/cells` or the MCP `lookup_cell` tool. Cell data from OpenCelliD (https://opencellid.org), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

## Other networks in Burundi

| MCC | MNC | Network | TADIG |
|---|---|---|---|
| 642 | 01 | [econet Leo](https://mcc-mnc.org/networks/642_01.md) | — |
| 642 | 02 | [Tempo](https://mcc-mnc.org/networks/642_02.md) | — |
| 642 | 03 | [Onatel](https://mcc-mnc.org/networks/642_03.md) | — |
| 642 | 07 | [Smart Mobile](https://mcc-mnc.org/networks/642_07.md) | BDIL1 |
| 642 | 08 | [Lumitel](https://mcc-mnc.org/networks/642_08.md) | BDIVG |

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