Djibouti - Wikipedia
WEBDjibouti, officially the Republic of Djibouti, is a country in the Horn of Africa, bordered by Somalia to the south, Ethiopia to the southwest, Eritrea in the north, and the Red Sea and the Gulf of Aden to the east. The country has an area of 23,200 km 2 (8,958 sq mi).
Djibouti | History, Capital, Map, Flag, Population, & Facts
WEB3 days ago · Djibouti. Place Mahamoud-Harbi and the Great Mosque in Djibouti city, Djibouti. Djibouti, small strategically located country on the northeast coast of the Horn of Africa. It is situated on the Bab el Mandeb Strait, which lies to the east and separates the Red Sea from the Gulf of Aden. Djibouti.
Djibouti - World Factbook Glyph
WEBMay 1, 2024 · Djibouti is a poor, predominantly urban country, characterized by high rates of illiteracy, unemployment, and childhood malnutrition. Approximately 70% of the population lives in cities and towns (predominantly in the capital, Djibouti). The rural population subsists primarily on nomadic herding.
Djibouti Maps & Facts - World Atlas
WEBNov 27, 2023 · Djibouti is an East African country located in the Horn of Africa in the Northern and the Eastern Hemispheres of the Earth. Three countries border Djibouti. These are Eritrea to the north, Somalia to the south, and Ethiopia to the south and west.
Djibouti country profile - BBC News
WEBApr 18, 2023 · Djibouti serves as the main gateway for trade for its giant neighbour, landlocked Ethiopia. Read more country profiles - Profiles by BBC Monitoring. REPUBLIC OF DJIBOUTI: FACTS. Capital:...
Djibouti travel - Lonely Planet | Africa
WEBDjibouti. Weary of the hustle and bustle of Djibouti City? Have a soft spot for endangered species? The well-organised wildlife refuge Decan is about 10km south of… Les Allols. Djibouti. It does not get the hype of the iconic Lac Assal and Lac Abbé, but Les Allols depression is one the most spectacular natural sites in the Horn. The…
History of Djibouti | Events, People, Dates, Maps, & Facts
WEBFeb 24, 2023 · Article History. Djibouti. history of Djibouti, a survey of notable events and people in the history of Djibouti, from the late 19th century to the present day. Djibouti is a small country on the northeast coast of the Horn of Africa. It is situated on the Bab el Mandeb Strait, which lies to the east and separates the Red Sea from the Gulf of Aden.
Djibouti - The World Factbook
WEBDec 28, 2021 · total: 528 km. border countries (3): Eritrea 125 km, Ethiopia 342 km, Somalia 61 km. Coastline. 314 km. Maritime claims. territorial sea: 12 nm. contiguous zone: 24 nm. exclusive economic zone: 200 nm. Climate. desert; torrid, dry. Terrain. coastal plain and plateau separated by central mountains.
Djibouti - The World Factbook
WEBThe French Territory of the Afars and the Issas became Djibouti in 1977. The government has longstanding ties to France, which maintains a military presence in the country, as do the US, Japan, Italy, Germany, Spain, and China. Geography. Area. total: 23,200 sq km land: 23,180 sq km water: 20 sq km.
Djibouti – Travel guide at Wikivoyage
WEBDec 9, 2023 · Djibouti is in the Horn peninsula on the Gulf of Aden. The country can be divided into three regions; the coastal plain and volcanic plateaus in the central and southern parts of the country and the mountain ranges in the north. Much of the country is wasteland with virtually no arable land. Cities [ edit]
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