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The flag of Djibouti is composed of two equal horizontal bands of light blue and light green, with a white isosceles triangle superimposed on the hoist side of the field. The triangle has its base on the hoist end, spans about two-fifth the width of the field and bears a red five-pointed star at its center.

Djibouti

Republic of Djibouti

Eastern AfricaDJDJI

Population

988.00K

Capital

Djibouti

Country Overview

Geography

Basic Information

Common Name: Djibouti
Official Name: Republic of Djibouti
Region: Eastern Africa
Population: 988.00K

Codes & Identifiers

Alpha-2 Code: DJ
Alpha-3 Code: DJI
Olympic Code: 262
Area: 23,200 km²

Time Zones

UTC+03:00

Languages

ArabicFrench

Continents

Africa

Currencies

Fr - Djiboutian franc (DJF)

International Associations

Arab League (AL)

Bordering Countries

Eritrea Ethiopia Somalia

Geographic Location

Coordinates: 43.13°, 11.59°

Djibouti is located in , specifically in the Eastern Africa region. It shares borders with 3 countries.

About Djibouti

The capital city, Djibouti, serves as the country's political and often cultural center. The languages spoken include Arabic, French.

Geographic Facts

Our planet has seven continents and five oceans.
Earth's circumference at the equator is approximately 40,075 kilometers.
About 71% of the Earth's surface is covered by water.