Djibouti: map, capital and facts
Djibouti is a country in Eastern Africa. Its capital is Djibouti. Its official languages are Arabic and French.
Djibouti covers about 23,200 km², making it the 146th-largest by area of the 194 countries in Warmer. Roughly 1.2 million people live there, the 156th-most populous.
Djibouti shares land borders with 3 countries: Eritrea, Ethiopia and Somalia.
Where is Djibouti?
Djibouti is in Eastern Africa. Its centre lies at roughly 11.5°N, 43°E, in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres.
Djibouti is shown in yellow; numbers mark the neighbouring countries listed below.
Djibouti facts
| Capital | Djibouti |
|---|---|
| Continent | Africa |
| Region | Eastern Africa |
| Area | 23,200 km² (146th largest) |
| Population | 1,184,076 (156th most populous) |
| Languages | Arabic, French |
| Currency | Djiboutian franc (Fr) |
| Landlocked | No |
| Land borders | 3 |
| Centre point | 11.5°N, 43°E |
Countries that border Djibouti
Other countries near Djibouti
Measured as the straight-line distance between the countries' centres.
- Yemen, about 670 km
- Kenya, about 1,290 km
- Sudan, about 1,460 km
- South Sudan, about 1,510 km
- Saudi Arabia, about 1,520 km
Guess Djibouti in Warmer
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- Continent: Africa
- Subregion: Eastern Africa
- Hemisphere: Northern
- Landlocked: No
- Area: 23,200 km²
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More countries in Eastern Africa
Burundi, Comoros, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Madagascar, Malawi, Mauritius, Mozambique, Rwanda, Seychelles, Somalia, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia and Zimbabwe.
Country data from mledoze/countries, boundaries from Natural Earth (public domain). Population figures are approximate. All countries.