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Djibouti

Unité, Égalité, Paix (Unity, Equality, Peace)
Emblem of Djibouti

🔹 Identity & Capital

Official Name Republic of Djibouti
Common Name Djibouti
Capital City Djibouti City
Largest City Djibouti City
National Anthem Djibouti

🌍 Geography

Continent Africa (Horn of Africa)
Total Area 23,200
Land vs Water Land 99% / Water 1%
Borders Eritrea, Ethiopia, Somalia
Coastline 314 km (Red Sea & Gulf of Aden)
High/Low Point Mousa Ali (2,028 m) / Lake Assal (-155 m)
Climate Hot desert climate

👥 Population & Society

Total Population ≈ 1,100,000
Density ≈ 47 people per sq km
Urban Pop (%) ≈ 78%
Languages French, Arabic
Ethnic Groups Somali (Issa), Afar
Religions Islam (~94%), Christianity
Literacy Rate ≈ 70%
Life Expectancy ≈ 67 years

💰 Economy

GDP (Nominal) ≈ $4 Billion USD
GDP (PPP) ≈ $7 Billion USD
GDP Per Capita ≈ $3,500 USD
Currency Djiboutian Franc (DJF)
Major Exports Salt, livestock, logistics services, port services
Unemployment ≈ 11%
HDI Index 0.549