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Djibouti

Capital Djibouti

Population
1.2M
Area
23,200 km²
Languages
French, Arabic
Currency
Djiboutian franc (DJF)
Drives on the
Right
Domain
.dj
Calling code
+253

Why it sticks

  1. 1

    Lake Assal lies about 155 m below sea level, the lowest point in Africa, and is saltier than the Dead Sea.

  2. 2

    Guarding the Bab-el-Mandeb strait, it hosts military bases of the USA, France, China, Japan and Italy.

  3. 3

    The flag's light blue and green stand for the Issa and Afar peoples, with a red star on a white triangle.

GeoGuessr

GeoGuessr coverage: Unofficial coverage
  • Harsh, bare volcanic desert with black lava rock and salt flats.
  • Signs are in French and Arabic.
  • The capital shares the country's name and sits on the Gulf of Tadjoura.
Coverage types
  • GeoGuessr coverage: OfficialGoogle Street View in the official GeoGuessr maps
  • GeoGuessr coverage: LimitedOnly a few cities or trekker routes
  • GeoGuessr coverage: UnofficialUser photospheres only, not in official maps
  • GeoGuessr coverage: NoneNo usable Street View coverage

Neighbours

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