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Republic of Djibouti

Djibouti

Also known as: ุฌูŠุจูˆุชูŠ (Arabic), Jabuuti (Somali), Gabuuti (Afar), Republic of Djibouti, ุฌู…ู‡ูˆุฑูŠุฉ ุฌูŠุจูˆุชูŠ (Arabic), Rรฉpublique de Djibouti (French), Jamhuuriyadda Jabuuti (Somali), Gabuutih Ummuuno (Afar)

Country
Djibouti
ุฌู…ู‡ูˆุฑูŠุฉ ุฌูŠุจูˆุชูŠ ยท Rรฉpublique de Djibouti ยท Republic of Djibouti
Name Origin
Afar & Somali Crossroads
Name Historically Linked to the Afar-Somali Coastal Region Along the Red Sea
Symbols
โญ Star Flag ยท Blue-Green-White ยท Horn of Africa Identity
Codes
DJ ยท DJI
ISO 3166-1 ยท IOC Country Code
TLD
.dj
Internet Country Code Top-Level Domain
Telephone Code
+253
International Calling Code
Currency
DJF ยท Fdj ยท Djiboutian Franc
Official Languages
French ยท Arabic
Afar & Somali Widely Spoken Throughout the Country
Religion
Islam ยท Christianity
Predominantly Sunni Muslim Nation in the Horn of Africa
Capital
Largest City
Government
Unitary Constitutional Republic with Strong Presidential Executive Authority
Region
Horn of Africa ยท Red Sea Gateway ยท Gulf of Aden
Regions
6 Regions
Includes Djibouti City ยท Further Divided Into Districts, Communes & Local Administrative Areas
Time Zone
East Africa Time (UTC+3)
Single National Time Zone
President Ismaรฏl Omar Guelleh
President
Ismaรฏl Omar Guelleh
Since May 8, 1999 ยท Re-Elected for a Sixth Term in April 2026 ยท President of Djibouti & Head of State
Prime Minister Abdoulkader Kamil Mohamed
Prime Minister
Abdoulkader Kamil Mohamed
Since April 1, 2013 ยท Prime Minister of Djibouti ยท Head of Government Administration
Area
8,958 sq mi
23,200 kmยฒ ยท #149 of 197 Countries by Area
Population
1,100,000
#160 of 197 Countries by Population
Population Density
47/sq mi
18/kmยฒ ยท #155 of 197 Countries by Population Density
Demonym
Djiboutian
French Somaliland
1896
French Colonial Administration Established in the Horn of Africa
Independence
June 27, 1977
Independence from France
Republic Established
1977
Establishment of the Republic of Djibouti Following Independence
Djibouti Location
11.8251ยฐ N, 42.5903ยฐ E
Horn of Africa ยท Bab-el-Mandeb Strait ยท Between Eritrea, Ethiopia & Somalia
Africa Globe
Continent
Djiboutii, Djibouti WEATHER
Regions

Djibouti is a small country in the Horn of Africa characterized by arid desert landscapes, volcanic formations, salt lakes such as Lake Assal, and a coastline along the Red Sea and the Gulf of Aden.

๐Ÿ“ Djibouti is a small country located in the Horn of Africa in East Africa, positioned at a strategic point where the Red Sea meets the Gulf of Aden. It is bordered by Eritrea to the north, Ethiopia to the west and south, and Somalia to the southeast, with a coastline along the Gulf of Aden to the east.
Djiboutiโ€™s terrain is largely arid and volcanic, featuring deserts, salt flats, and rugged landscapes, including areas below sea level such as Lake Assal, one of the lowest points in Africa. Its location at the entrance to the Red Sea, near one of the worldโ€™s busiest shipping routes, has made it highly significant for global trade and military presence. Djiboutiโ€™s geography plays a key role in regional connectivity between Africa and the Middle East.
Capital
Djibouti, Djibouti
(Djibouti, Rรฉgion de Djibouti / ุฌูŠุจูˆุชูŠ)
๐Ÿ‘ฅ~600,000
Largest Cities
Djibouti, Djibouti
(Djibouti, Rรฉgion de Djibouti / ุฌูŠุจูˆุชูŠ)
๐Ÿ‘ฅ~600,000
Ali Sabieh, Ali Sabieh
(Ali Sabieh, Rรฉgion dโ€™Ali Sabieh / ุนู„ูŠ ุตุจูŠุญ)
๐Ÿ‘ฅ~45,000
Tadjoura, Tadjoura
(Tadjoura, Rรฉgion de Tadjoura / ุชุงุฌูˆุฑุฉ)
๐Ÿ‘ฅ~25,000
Arta, Arta
(Arta, Rรฉgion dโ€™Arta / ุฃุฑุชุง)
๐Ÿ‘ฅ~20,000
Dikhil, Dikhil
(Dikhil, Rรฉgion de Dikhil / ุฏุฎูŠู„)
๐Ÿ‘ฅ~20,000
Obock, Obock
(Obock, Rรฉgion dโ€™Obock / ุฃูˆุจูˆูƒ)
๐Ÿ‘ฅ~10,000
Yoboki, Dikhil
(Yoboki, Rรฉgion de Dikhil / ูŠูˆุจูˆูƒูŠ)
๐Ÿ‘ฅ~8,000
Dorra, Tadjoura
(Dorra, Rรฉgion de Tadjoura / ุฏูˆุฑุง)
๐Ÿ‘ฅ~5,000
Galafi, Dikhil
(Galafi, Rรฉgion de Dikhil / ุบู„ุงููŠ)
๐Ÿ‘ฅ~5,000
Holl-Holl, Ali Sabieh
(Holl-Holl, Rรฉgion dโ€™Ali Sabieh / ู‡ูˆู„ ู‡ูˆู„)
๐Ÿ‘ฅ~4,000
Loyada, Ali Sabieh
(Loyada, Rรฉgion dโ€™Ali Sabieh / ู„ูˆูŠุงุฏุง)
๐Ÿ‘ฅ~3,000
Ali Adde, Ali Sabieh
(Ali Adde, Rรฉgion dโ€™Ali Sabieh / ุนู„ูŠ ุนุฏูŠ)
๐Ÿ‘ฅ~3,000
As Eela, Arta
(As Eela, Rรฉgion dโ€™Arta / ุฃุณ ุฅูŠู„ุง)
๐Ÿ‘ฅ~2,500
Randa, Tadjoura
(Randa, Rรฉgion de Tadjoura / ุฑุงู†ุฏุง)
๐Ÿ‘ฅ~2,000
Adaillou, Arta
(Adaillou, Rรฉgion dโ€™Arta / ุฃุฏูŠู„ูˆ)
๐Ÿ‘ฅ~2,000
Moulhoule, Obock
(Moulhoule, Rรฉgion dโ€™Obock / ู…ูˆู„ุญูˆู„)
๐Ÿ‘ฅ~2,000
Balho, Tadjoura
(Balho, Rรฉgion de Tadjoura / ุจุงู„ู‡ูˆ)
๐Ÿ‘ฅ~1,500
Khor Anghar, Obock
(Khor Anghar, Rรฉgion dโ€™Obock / ุฎูˆุฑ ุฃู†ุบุงุฑ)
๐Ÿ‘ฅ~1,500
Damerjog, Arta
(Damerjog, Rรฉgion dโ€™Arta / ุฏุงู…ุฑุฌูˆุบ)
๐Ÿ‘ฅ~1,200
Goubetto, Dikhil
(Goubetto, Rรฉgion de Dikhil / ุฌูˆุจุชูˆ)
๐Ÿ‘ฅ~1,000
Wea, Arta
(Wea, Rรฉgion dโ€™Arta / ูˆููŠุง)
๐Ÿ‘ฅ~1,000
Douda, Arta
(Douda, Rรฉgion dโ€™Arta / ุฏูˆุฏุง)
๐Ÿ‘ฅ~900
Egah, Arta
(Egah, Rรฉgion dโ€™Arta / ุฅูŠุบุงู‡)
๐Ÿ‘ฅ~800
Sagalou, Tadjoura
(Sagalou, Rรฉgion de Tadjoura / ุณุงุบุงู„ูˆ)
๐Ÿ‘ฅ~800
Djibouti, Djibouti
(Djibouti, Rรฉgion de Djibouti / ุฌูŠุจูˆุชูŠ)
๐Ÿ‘ฅ~600,000
Road System (Transportation Infrastructure)
Drives On: Right
Djibouti follows right-hand traffic regulations.
Electrical System (Power Plug Types)
Primary Plug Types: Type C & Type E
Djibouti commonly uses Type C and Type E electrical outlets.

What is the Internet TLD for Djibouti?

A top-level domain (TLD) is the last section of a website address that appears after the final dot.

Country-code top-level domains are called ccTLDs and are assigned to countries and territories around the world.

Examples:

.us = United States .fr = France .jp = Japan

Djibouti uses:

.dj

What is the ISO Code for Djibouti?

ISO country codes come from the international standard ISO 3166 created by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO). These codes are used globally in databases, aviation systems, banking, shipping, and international data systems to uniquely identify countries and territories.

ISO 3166-1 codes are the two-letter country codes such as US, FR, or JP. These are called Level-1 ISO codes.

Only ISO 3166-1 codes support flag emojis. Flag emojis are created by combining two Unicode regional indicator letters that match the country's ISO two-letter code.

Djibouti is assigned the ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code:

DJ

Subdivision codes do not have flag emojis.
ISO-2 Code: DJ
ISO-3 Code: DJI
ISO Numeric Code: 262
DJ Djibouti Flag Djibouti (ISO 3166-1)
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Unicode Flag Code: U+1F1E9 U+1F1EF
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๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฏ "Djibouti" โ€“ (French: "Djibouti" / Arabic: "ุฌูŠุจูˆุชูŠ")
โ€ข Lyrics written by Aden Elmi in 1977
โ€ข Music composed by Abdi Robleh
โ€ข Adopted as the national anthem of Djibouti upon independence from France in 1977
Djibouti Flag Map

Official Motto:

ยซุงุชุญุงุฏุŒ ู…ุณุงูˆุงุฉุŒ ุณู„ุงู…

ยป (Arabic)

"Unitรฉ, ร‰galitรฉ, Paix" (French)

"Inkittiino, Qeedala, Wagari" (Afar)

"Midnimo, Sinaan, Nabad" (Somali)

(Translated: "Unity, Equality, Peace")

Djibouti National Anthem:

"Djibouti"

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