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Djibouti: capital, population, borders and facts
Djibouti is a country in Africa. Its capital city is Djibouti. Djibouti shares a land border with 2 countries: Eritrea and Ethiopia.
| Capital city | Djibouti |
|---|---|
| Continent | Africa |
| Land neighbours | 2: Eritrea, Ethiopia |
| Coastline | Yes. It is not landlocked. |
Outline of Djibouti
Frequently asked questions
What is the capital of Djibouti?
The capital of Djibouti is Djibouti.
Which countries border Djibouti?
Djibouti borders Eritrea and Ethiopia.
Is Djibouti landlocked?
No, Djibouti is not landlocked.
Travel basics for Djibouti
In Djibouti, traffic drives on the right, plug types C and E and emergency number police 17, ambulance 19, fire 18. See plug type, voltage, driving side, emergency number, calling code and currency on the Djibouti travel basics page.
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