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Djibouti City
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Djibouti City is the capital of the Republic of Djibouti, on the Gulf of Tadjoura in the coastal Djibouti Region. Founded in 1888 by the French on land leased from Somali and Afar sultans, it has served as an important regional port and trading hub ever since.
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1. Djibouti City (Wikipedia)
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Djibouti is the capital city of the Republic of Djibouti
1. Djibouti City (Wikipedia)
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776,966
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Population (2024)
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200 km2 (77 sq mi)
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14 m
1. Djibouti City (Wikipedia)
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11°35′40″N 43°08′53″E / 11.59444°N 43.14806°E
1. Djibouti City (Wikipedia)
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11°35′40″N 43°08′53″E / 11.59444°N 43.14806°E
1. Djibouti City (Wikipedia)
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1888
1. Djibouti City (Wikipedia)
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Djibouti
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