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جمهورية
جيبوتي Jumhūriyyat Jībūtī Jamhuuriyadda Jabuuti République de Djibouti
Republic
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Djibouti
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Motto: "Unité,
Égalité,
Paix" (transliteration) "Unity, Equality, Peace" |
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Anthem: Djibouti |
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Capital (and largest city) |
Djibouti 11°36′N, 43°10′E |
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| Official languages | Arabic and French[1] | |
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| Recognised regional languages | Afar, Somali | |
| Demonym | Djiboutian | |
| Government | Parliamentary republic | |
| - | President | Ismail Omar Guelleh |
| - | Prime Minister | Dileita Mohamed Dileita |
| Independence | from France | |
| - | Date | June 27, 1977 |
| Area | ||
| - | Total |
23,200 km² (149th) 8,958 sq mi |
| - | Water (%) | 0.09 (20 km² / 7.7 sq mi) |
| Population | ||
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| - | July 2007 estimate | 496,374[1] (160th) |
| - | 2000 census | 460,700 |
| - | Density |
34/km² (168th) 88/sq mi |
| GDP (PPP) | 2005 estimate | |
| - | Total | $1.641 billion (164th) |
| - | Per capita | $2,070 (141st) |
| HDI (2007) | 0.516 (medium) (149th) | |
| Currency | Franc (DJF) |
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| Time zone | EAT (UTC+3) | |
| - | Summer (DST) | not observed (UTC+3) |
| Internet TLD | .dj | |
| Calling code | +253 | |