Djibouti

About Djibouti

Djibouti is a country in East Africa, one of the 54 countries of Africa on GlobeQuizz. Its full official name is Republic of Djibouti. In Arabic, the name is written جيبوتي, and the capital جيبوتي. Djibouti is a member of the Arab League, which brings together 22 countries. Its geographic centre lies in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres.

The capital of Djibouti is Djibouti. Djibouti lies at about 12° north and 43° east. Djibouti has 2 official languages: Arabic and French. Its currency is the Djiboutian Franc, with the symbol ⁨Fr⁩ and the international code DJF.

Djibouti covers about 23,200 square kilometres, which puts it 146th by area among the 195 countries on GlobeQuizz. It shares land borders with 3 countries: Ethiopia, Somalia, and Eritrea. The largest of these neighbours by area is Ethiopia. Other countries in East Africa include Tanzania, Mozambique, and Zambia. To practise flags, capitals and currencies, play the Africa quiz on GlobeQuizz, which mixes Djibouti with the other countries of the same region.