Djibouti City is the capital of the Republic of Djibouti, on the Gulf of Tadjoura in the coastal Djibouti Region. Founded in 1888 by the French on land leased from Somali and Afar sultans, it has served as an important regional port and trading hub ever since. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/
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Area (sq km) Founding Year Population Estimate Year Elevation (m) Connections
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Djibouti is the capital city of the Republic of Djibouti
Infobox, Population figure
776,966
Infobox, Population year
Population (2024)
Infobox, Area
200 km2 (77 sq mi)
Infobox, Elevation
14 m
Infobox, coordinates (latitude)
11°35′40″N 43°08′53″E / 11.59444°N 43.14806°E
Infobox, coordinates (longitude)
11°35′40″N 43°08′53″E / 11.59444°N 43.14806°E
Infobox, Founded
1888
Associated With: Djibouti, Infobox, Country
Djibouti
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