Djibouti
capital city of Djibouti
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Summary
Djibouti is a city[1]. Djibouti ranks in the top 8% of city entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,165 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Djibouti Region[3]
- Country: Djibouti[4]
- Located in or next to body of water: Gulf of Tadjoura[5]
- Head of government: Q134112514[6]
- Instance of: port city[7], first-level administrative division[8], big city[9]
- Official language: French[10], Arabic[11]
- Twinned administrative body: Malé[12], Rimini[13], Key West[14], Rabat[15], Suez[16], Jizan[17], Port Sudan[18], Aden[19], Izola[20], Kailua-Kona[21], La Paz[22], Algeciras[23], Khartoum[24], Granada[25]
- Postal code: 77101[26]
- Commons category: Djibouti (city)[27]
- Located in time zone: UTC+03:00[28]
- Local dialing code: 21[29]
- Inception: 1888[30]
- Official website: https://villededjibouti.dj/index.php[31]
- Topic's main category: Category:Djibouti City[32]
- Population: 603,900[33], 496,013[34], 452,447[35], 379,353[36], 312,447[37], 279,912[38], 230,891[39], 61,500[40], 387,000[41], 290,000[42], 250,000[43], 647,000[44]
- Described by source: Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[45], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[46]
- Capital of: Djibouti[47], French Somaliland[48], French Territory of the Afars and the Issas[49], Djibouti Region[50]
- Heritage designation: Tentative World Heritage Site[51]
- Category for people born here: Category:Births in Djibouti (city)[52]
- Category for people who died here: Q55908810[53]
- Native label: Ville de Djibouti[54], جيبوتي[55]
- Category of associated people: Category:People from Djibouti City[56]
- Different from: Djibouti[57]
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Cultural Significance
Things named for Djibouti include Djibouti[58], a country[59], in Djibouti[60], founded in 1977[61] and Djibouti-Ambouli International Airport[62], an international airport[63], in Djibouti[64].
Why It Matters
Djibouti has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[65] Djibouti is known by 34 alternative names across languages and contexts.[66]
Entities named for Djibouti include Djibouti[58], a country[59], in Djibouti[60], founded in 1977[61] and Djibouti-Ambouli International Airport[62], an international airport[63], in Djibouti[64].