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🇩🇯Djibouti

Africa · Eastern AfricaSovereign stateAUAL
ISODJ · DJI · 262
LAT,LNG11.50, 43.00
TEL+253

Djibouti is a sovereign country in Eastern Africa, Africa. Its capital is Djibouti. It has a population of about 988,002 across 23,200 km² — roughly 43 people per km². The currency is the Djiboutian franc (DJF Fr). Official languages are French and Arabic. Its ISO 3166 codes are DJ, DJI, 262, and the international calling code is +253.

Capital
Djibouti
#161
Population
988,002
#150
Area
23,200 km²
#170
Density
43 /km²

Key facts about Djibouti

GET/alpha/DJ
Calling code
+253
Currencies
DJF Fr
Languages
FrenchArabic
Timezones
UTC+03:00
Demonym
Djibouti
Top-level domain
.dj
ISO codes
DJ · DJI · 262
Coordinates
11.50, 43.00
Capital
Djibouti

Other names for Djibouti

JabuutiGabuutiRepublic of DjiboutiRépublique de DjiboutiGabuutih UmmuunoJamhuuriyadda JabuutiYibutiDschibutiGibutiDjibuti

Largest cities in Djibouti (6)

GET/cities?country=DJ

Countries bordering Djibouti (3)

GET/borders/djibouti

Frequently asked questions about Djibouti

What is the capital of Djibouti?

The capital of Djibouti is Djibouti.

What is the population of Djibouti?

Djibouti has a population of about 988,002, the 161st largest in the world.

What currency is used in Djibouti?

Djibouti uses the Djiboutian franc (DJF, symbol Fr).

What languages are spoken in Djibouti?

The main languages of Djibouti are French and Arabic.

What is the calling code for Djibouti?

The international dialing code for Djibouti is +253.

Which countries border Djibouti?

Djibouti shares land borders with Eritrea, Ethiopia, and Somalia.

Query Djibouti from the API

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This country
GET countries.dev/alpha/DJ
Full record by ISO alpha-2 codeDocs
GET countries.dev/alpha/DJI
Full record by ISO alpha-3 codeDocs
GET countries.dev/numericcode/262
Look up by ISO numeric codeDocs
GET countries.dev/cioc/DJI
Look up by IOC (Olympic) codeDocs
GET countries.dev/name/djibouti
Search by country nameDocs
Places in this country
GET countries.dev/cities?country=DJ
Largest cities in DjiboutiDocs
GET countries.dev/borders/djibouti
Neighbouring countries (full records)Docs
GET countries.dev/cities/near?lat=11.5&lng=43
Nearest cities to its centre pointDocs
Find similar countries
GET countries.dev/region/Africa
Countries in AfricaDocs
GET countries.dev/subregion/Eastern%20Africa
Countries in Eastern AfricaDocs
GET countries.dev/currency/DJF
Countries using the Djiboutian francDocs
GET countries.dev/lang/fr
Countries that speak FrenchDocs
GET countries.dev/callingcode/253
Countries with calling code +253Docs
GET countries.dev/timezone/UTC%2B03%3A00
Countries in UTC+03:00Docs
GET countries.dev/tld/dj
Countries on the .dj domainDocs
GET countries.dev/demonym/Djibouti
Countries whose people are "Djibouti"Docs
GET countries.dev/capital/Djibouti
Find a country by capital (Djibouti)Docs
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