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  Djibouti

Djibouti is located on the east coast in the northern part of the African continent, sharing its western and southern border with Ethiopia, its northern border with Eritrea, and its southeastern border with Somalia. The capital city is Djibouti.
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  • Population: 476,703
  • Land Area: 21,980 sq km
  • Capital City: Djibouti
  • Languages: Arabic(official),  French(official),  Somali,  Afar
  • Religions: 6% Christian, 94% Muslim
  • Government: republic
  • Date of independence: 6/27/1977
  • GDP: $619 million (2002 est.)

These data are from the World Factbook


  • Visit the Djibouti country page of MSU's globalEDGE.
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