Protection & Enforcement of IPRs in Djibouti
Republic of Djibouti | |
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| Motto: Midnimo, Sinnaan, Nabad (Somali) Inkittiino, Qeedala, Wagari (Afar) Unité, Égalité, Paix (French) اتحاد، مساواة، سلام (Arabic) Unity, Equality, Peace (English) | |
| Anthem: Djibouti | |
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| Capital and largest city | Djibouti 11°36′N 43°10′E / 11.600°N 43.167°E |
| Official languages | |
| National languages | |
| Ethnic groups | |
| Religion | 94% Islam 6% Christianity |
| Demonym(s) | Djiboutian |
| Government | Unitary presidential republic under a hereditary dictatorship[2][3] |
| Ismaïl Omar Guelleh | |
| Abdoulkader Kamil Mohamed | |
| Legislature | National Assembly |
| Formation | |
| 20 May 1883 | |
| 5 July 1967 | |
• Independence from France | 27 June 1977 |
| 20 September 1977 | |
| 4 September 1992 | |
| Area | |
• Total | 23,200[1] km2 (9,000 sq mi)[1] (146th) |
• Water (%) | 0.09 (20 km² / 7.7 sq mi) |
| Population | |
• 2022 estimate | 957,273[4] (162nd) |
• Density | 37.2/km2 (96.3/sq mi) (168th) |
| GDP (PPP) | 2018 estimate |
• Total | $3.974 billion[5] |
• Per capita | $3,788[5] |
| GDP (nominal) | 2018 estimate |
• Total | $2.187 billion[5] |
• Per capita | $2,084[5] |
| Gini (2017) |  41.6[6]medium |
| HDI (2019) |  0.524[7]low · 166th |
| Currency | Djiboutian franc (DJF) |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (EAT) |
| Driving side | right |
| Calling code | +253 |
| ISO 3166 code | DJ |
| Internet TLD | .dj |
Djibouti
Djibouti, officially the Republic of Djibouti, is a country in the Horn of Africa, bordered by Somalia to the south, Ethiopia to the southwest, Eritrea in the north, and the Red Sea and the Gulf of Aden to the east. The country has an area of 23,200 km2 (8,958 sq mi).