COUNTRY GUIDE · Africa
Djibouti
Explore the geography, landmarks, and distinctive stories of Djibouti.
Djibouti at a glance
- CAPITAL
- Djibouti
- REGION
- Africa
- POPULATION
- 886,000
- AREA
- 23,200.0 km²
- LANGUAGE
- French
- CURRENCY
- Djibouti Franc (DJF)
COUNTRY SUPERLATIVE
Africa's Lowest Point
Lake Assal lies about 155 m below sea level.
DID YOU KNOW?
A surprising detail about Djibouti
Lake Assal's shore is the lowest point on the African continent.
Geography and nearby countries
PinPointr places Djibouti in its Africa region. Its reference dataset lists an area of 23,200.0 km² and a population of approximately 886,000. The country is not listed as landlocked in PinPointr’s geography reference.
Listed land neighbors
Country statistics are fixed PinPointr gameplay references and may differ from current government or international estimates. Country highlights and illustrations are educational material, not official travel advice.