Djibouti (Republic of Djibouti), DJ

Djibouti: Sovereign state in Africa

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Quick Facts about Republic of Djibouti

Population :	956,985
Country :	Djibouti
Head of government :	Prime Minister of Djibouti
Area :	23200 km²
Official name :	République de Djibouti, la République de Djibouti, Jabuuti, جمهورية جيبوتي, Djibouti
Continent :	Africa
Easternmost point :	Point(43.41691 12.12148)
Northernmost point :	Point(43.13 12.7)
Legislative body :	National Assembly
Named for :	Djibouti
Official language :	Arabic, French
Capital :	Djibouti
Establishment :	June 06, 1977 (48 years ago)
Time Zone :	UTC+03:00
Local time :	19:27:20 (5th December 2025)

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Geography

Republic of Djibouti is located at 11°49'60"N 42°30'0"E (11.8333300, 42.5000000). It has 3 neighbors: Somalia, Ethiopia and Eritrea.

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The largest city of Republic of Djibouti is Djibouti with a population of 956,985. Other cities include, 'Ali Sabieh population 55,000, Tadjourah population 22,193, Obock population 17,776 and Dikhil population 12,043. See all Republic of Djibouti cities & populated places.

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Abdoulkader Kamil Mohamed ,

Republic of Djibouti has 3 neighbours.

Somalia Independent country in Africa
Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia country in East Africa
State of Eritrea Independent country in Africa

Ali Sabieh Region
Arta Region
Dikhil Region
Tadjourah Region
Djibouti Region
Obock Region

Demographics

Year	Population	% Change	Method
1960	83,636	-	demographic balance
1961	88,499	5.49%	demographic balance
1962	94,200	6.05%	demographic balance
1963	100,622	6.38%	demographic balance
1964	107,584	6.47%	demographic balance
1965	114,963	6.42%	demographic balance
1966	122,866	6.43%	demographic balance
1967	131,401	6.5%	demographic balance
1968	140,459	6.45%	demographic balance
1969	149,887	6.29%	demographic balance
1970	159,667	6.13%	demographic balance
1971	169,374	5.73%	demographic balance
1972	179,224	5.5%	demographic balance
1973	190,560	5.95%	demographic balance
1974	205,197	7.13%	demographic balance
1975	224,244	8.49%	demographic balance
1976	248,710	9.84%	demographic balance
1977	277,750	10.46%	demographic balance
1978	308,385	9.93%	demographic balance
1979	336,479	8.35%	demographic balance
1980	359,247	6.34%	demographic balance
1981	375,041	4.21%	demographic balance
1982	385,184	2.63%	demographic balance
1983	393,443	2.1%	demographic balance
1984	405,229	2.91%	demographic balance
1985	424,227	4.48%	demographic balance
1986	451,942	6.13%	demographic balance
1987	486,555	7.11%	demographic balance
1988	524,393	7.22%	demographic balance
1989	560,124	6.38%	demographic balance
1990	589,924	5.05%	demographic balance
1991	612,589	3.7%	demographic balance
1992	629,373	2.67%	demographic balance
1993	641,900	1.95%	demographic balance
1994	652,793	1.67%	demographic balance
1995	663,999	1.69%	demographic balance
1996	675,891	1.76%	demographic balance
1997	687,897	1.75%	demographic balance
1998	699,922	1.72%	demographic balance
1999	711,652	1.65%	demographic balance
2000	722,887	1.55%	demographic balance
2001	733,732	1.48%	demographic balance
2002	744,434	1.44%	demographic balance
2003	755,085	1.41%	demographic balance
2004	765,776	1.4%	demographic balance
2005	776,585	1.39%	demographic balance
2006	787,544	1.39%	demographic balance
2007	798,690	1.4%	demographic balance
2008	810,100	1.41%	demographic balance
2009	821,865	1.43%	demographic balance
2010	850,146	3.33%	demographic balance
2011	846,646	-0.41%	demographic balance
2012	859,652	1.51%	demographic balance
2013	872,932	1.52%	demographic balance
2014	898,696	2.87%	(Worldbank)
2015	913,993	1.67%	(Worldbank)
2016	929,112	1.63%	(Worldbank)
2017	956,985	2.91%	demographic balance
2018	958,920	0.2%	(Worldbank)
2019	973,560	1.5%	(Worldbank)

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