Djibouti 🇩🇯
Djibouti 🇩🇯: capital Djibouti, population 1 million, located in Africa. Currency: Djiboutian Franc (Fdj). Discover flag, language, neighbors and fun facts — then play the Name the Nations geography game!
Quick Facts
- Capital: Djibouti
- Population: 1 million
- Continent: Africa
- Language: French & Arabic
- Currency: Djiboutian Franc (Fdj)
Geography at a Glance
- Official name: Republic of Djibouti
- Area: 23,200 km² (8,958 sq mi)
- Region: Eastern Africa
- Has a coastline
- People: Djibouti
- Internet domain: .dj
Fun Facts About Djibouti
- One of the hottest countries in the world.
- Has a salt lake that sits 155 meters below sea level.
- Located at a strategic point where the Red Sea meets the Indian Ocean.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Djibouti known for?
Djibouti is known for several things — One of the hottest countries in the world; Has a salt lake that sits 155 meters below sea level; Located at a strategic point where the Red Sea meets the Indian Ocean.
How big is Djibouti?
Djibouti covers about 23,200 square kilometers (8,958 square miles), in the Eastern Africa region.
Is Djibouti landlocked?
No. Djibouti has a coastline and shares land borders with 3 neighboring countries.
What are people from Djibouti called?
People from Djibouti are called Djibouti.
What is the capital of Djibouti?
The capital of Djibouti is Djibouti.
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