Country
Djibouti
Also Known As Republic of Djibouti
Eastern Africa
Djibouti is a country in the Horn of Africa on the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden, bordered by Eritrea to the north, Ethiopia to the southwest, and Somalia to the south, controlling strategically important shipping lanes and serving as a key port for Ethiopian trade. It gained independence from France on 27 June 1977. It is a unitary presidential republic under a hereditary dictatorship, per its own Wikipedia infobox. Its capital, Djibouti City, shares its name with the country. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/
Facts
Population2024 census figure, from Djibouti's own Wikipedia infobox. Population Estimate Year Area (sq km) Independence or Founding YearDjibouti gained independence from France on 27 June 1977. Classification
Sovereignty Status Djibouti
Connections
Adjacent To
Somaliland is bordered by Djibouti to the northwest.
Source Somaliland (Wikipedia)
Associated With
Source Djibouti City (Wikipedia)
Bordered By Water
Has Capital
Source Djibouti City (Wikipedia)
In the Other Atlases
- Also in Earth and Environment Atlas: Arabian Plate, found there there.
- Also in Earth and Environment Atlas: Rift Valley, found there there.
- Also in Earth and Environment Atlas: Seven Brothers Islands, found there there.
- Also in Economics Atlas: Central Bank of Djibouti, part of this there.
- Also in Law Atlas: Constitution of Djibouti, found there there.
- Also in Law Atlas: Khadija Abeba, nationals include there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Adiantum Capillus-Veneris, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Alfalfa (Medicago sativa), found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: American Flamingo, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Bar-tailed Godwit, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Black-tailed godwit, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Blacktip Reef Shark, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Blacktip shark, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Capsicum annuum, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Common greenshank, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Common redshank, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Common ringed plover, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Common sandpiper, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Common tern, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Cricket, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Cyperus alternifolius, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Desert Locust, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Eurasian curlew, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Eurasian oystercatcher, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Eurasian teal, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Eurasian whimbrel, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: European herring gull, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Feral Cat, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Giant Trevally, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Goliath heron, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Graceful shark, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Great Barracuda, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Great Hammerhead, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Greater sand plover, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Green sandpiper, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Green Sea Turtle, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Grey heron, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Grey plover, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Gull-billed tern, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Hawksbill Sea Turtle, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Herring Gull, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Humpback Anglerfish, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Kentish plover, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Leatherback Sea Turtle, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Lesser black-backed gull, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Little grebe, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Little ringed plover, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Little Stint, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Loggerhead Sea Turtle, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Mahi-mahi, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Maize (Zea mays), found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Mallard, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Marsh sandpiper, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Northern pintail, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Obtuse barracuda, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Olive Ridley Sea Turtle, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Osprey, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Papaver dubium, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Pied avocet, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Pompano dolphinfish, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Raphanus raphanistrum, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Red Sea Clownfish, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Red Sea Coral Reef, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Ruddy turnstone, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Rustyback Fern, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Rusty-back Fern, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Saltcedar, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Scalloped Hammerhead, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Senna alexandrina, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Shepherds Purse, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Shortfin Mako Shark, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Southern Maidenhair Fern, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Swordfish, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Terek sandpiper, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Three-banded plover, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Tiger Shark, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Trifolium arvense, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Western yellow wagtail, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Whale Shark, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Wood sandpiper, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Xerus, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Yellowfin Tuna, found there there.
- Also in Nature Atlas: Zebra Shark, found there there.
Sources
1. Member States of the United Nations (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia FoundationIntroductionQuote, Introduction
The United Nations comprise 193 sovereign states and the world's largest intergovernmental organization.
View the Source 2. Djibouti (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia FoundationInfobox
Republic of Djibouti
Infobox, capital
Djibouti City
Infobox, area
23,200 km2 (8,958 sq mi)
Infobox, 2024 census
1,066,809
Infobox, independence
27 June 1977
Introduction
sits between Somalia to the south, Ethiopia to the southwest, and Eritrea to the north
View the Source Wikidata: Djibouti
Djibouti City (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia FoundationAssociated With: Djibouti City, Infobox, Country
Djibouti
Has Capital: Djibouti City, Lead section
Djibouti is the capital city of the Republic of Djibouti
View the Source Somaliland (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia FoundationAdjacent To: Somaliland, Lead sectionQuote, Adjacent To: Somaliland, Lead section
bordered by Djibouti to the northwest, Ethiopia to the south and west, and Somalia to the east.
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