Obock Region

region of Djibouti
AdministrativeArea Region Of Djibouti Q844929

Facts

18 properties

Designation

Heritage designation
Tentative World Heritage Site (2015–present)[11]

Location

Located in the administrative territorial entity
Djibouti[2]
More facts +13
Located in
Djibouti
Area
4700.0[15]
Capital
Obock[4]
Contains the administrative territorial entity
Alaili Dadda, Obock[6][7]
Elevation above sea level
773.0[14]
Language used
Afar
Located in time zone
UTC+03:00[8]
⚖ sources disagree Wikidata UTC+03:00 GeoNames Africa/Djibouti edition 2026-09-26 · CC BY 4.0 ↗
Native label
région d’Obock, أوبوك[12][13]
Population
37,856[10]
⚖ sources disagree Wikidata 37,856 GeoNames 55,044 edition 2026-09-26 · CC BY 4.0 ↗
Shares border with
Tadjourah Region[5]
World Heritage criteria
(vii), (viii), (x)[16]
🏷️ Also known as
en Obock Region ar إقليم أبخ de DJ-OB de Obock de Region Obock el Περιφέρεια Ομπόκ es Obock (región) es Obock (region) es Region de Obock es Región de Obock fa منطقه اوبوک fi Obockin maakunta fr Région d'Obock he מחוז אובוק hi ओबॉक क्षेत्र id Wilayah Obock it regione di Obock ja オボック州 ko 오보크주 ms Kawasan Obock
🔖 Identifiers · 10
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Obock Region landscape.jpg ↗
FIPS 10-4 (countries and regions)
DJ04
Freebase ID
/m/03q12h
GNS Unique Feature ID
-2036713
GeoNames ID
221525
INaturalist place ID
12885
ISO 3166-2 code
DJ-OB
Topic's main category
Category:Obock Region
Who's on First ID
85670485
World Heritage Tentative List ID
5961

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Contained subdivisions 13
Contains the administrative territorial entity 2
People born here 2
Capital 1
Country 1
Heritage designation 1
Instance of 1
Language used 1
Located in the administrative territorial entity 1
Located in time zone 1
Shares border with 1
Topic's main category 1
← Capital of 1
← Category's main topic 1
← Contains the administrative territorial entity 1
← Indigenous to 1
← Shares border with 1
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Summary

Obock Region is a region of Djibouti[1].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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