Outline of Djibouti
The Republic of Djibouti is a sovereign country located on the Horn of Africa.[1] Djibouti is bordered by Eritrea in the north, Ethiopia in the west and south, and Somalia in the southeast. The remainder of the border is formed by the Red Sea and the Gulf of Aden. On the other side of the Red Sea, on the Arabian Peninsula, 20 kilometres (12 mi) from the coast of Djibouti, is Yemen. The capital of Djibouti is the City of Djibouti.
The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to Djibouti:
General reference
- Pronunciation: /jɨˈbuːti/
- Common English country name: Djibouti
- Official English country name: The Republic of Djibouti
- Common endonym(s):
- Official endonym(s):
- Adjectival(s): Djiboutian
- Demonym(s):
- Etymology: Name of Djibouti
- ISO country codes: DJ, DJI, 262
- ISO region codes: See ISO 3166-2:DJ
- Internet country code top-level domain: .dj
Geography of Djibouti
- Djibouti is: a country
- Location:
- Eastern Hemisphere and Southern Hemisphere
- Africa
- Time zone: East Africa Time (UTC+03)
- Extreme points of Djibouti
- Land boundaries: 516 km
- Population of Djibouti: 833,000 - 156th most populous country
- Area of Djibouti: 23,200 km2
- Atlas of Djibouti
Environment of Djibouti
- Climate of Djibouti
- Environmental issues in Djibouti
- Ecoregions in Djibouti
- Renewable energy in Djibouti
- Geology of Djibouti
- Protected areas of Djibouti
- Wildlife of Djibouti
Natural geographic features of Djibouti
- Glaciers in Djibouti: none [2]
- Islands of Djibouti
- Lakes of Djibouti
- Mountains of Djibouti
- Rivers of Djibouti
- Valleys of Djibouti
- World Heritage Sites in Djibouti: None
Regions of Djibouti
- Main article: Regions of Djibouti
Ecoregions of Djibouti
- Main article: Ecoregions in Djibouti
Administrative divisions of Djibouti
Regions of Djibouti
Districts of Djibouti
Municipalities of Djibouti
- Capital of Djibouti: Djibouti City
- Cities of Djibouti
Demography of Djibouti
- Main article: Demographics of Djibouti
Government and politics of Djibouti
- Main article: Government of Djibouti and Politics of Djibouti
- Form of government: semi-presidential republic
- Capital of Djibouti: Djibouti City
- Elections in Djibouti
- Political parties in Djibouti
- Political scandals of Djibouti
- Taxation in Djibouti
Branches of the government of Djibouti
Executive branch of the government of Djibouti
- Head of state: President of Djibouti, Ismail Omar Guelleh
- Head of government: Prime Minister of Djibouti, Dileita Mohamed Dileita
- Cabinet of Djibouti
- Ministries of Djibouti
- Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock, and the Sea
- Ministry of Commerce, Industry, and Artisans
- Ministry of Communication and Culture
- Ministry of Defense
- Ministry of Economy, Finance, and Privatization
- Ministry of Education
- Ministry of Employment & National Solidarity
- Ministry of Energy and Natural Resources
- Ministry of Equipment and Transport
- Ministry of Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation, and Parliamentary Relations
- Ministry of Health
- Ministry of Housing, Town Planning, Environment, and National and Regional Development
- Ministry of the Interior and Decentralization
- Ministry of Justice and Penal and Muslim Affairs
- Ministry of Presidential Affairs and Investment Promotion
- Ministry of Trade and Industry
- Ministry of Urban Planning, Housing, Environment, National, and Regional Development
- Ministry of Youth, Sports, Leisure, & Tourism
Legislative branch of the government of Djibouti
Judicial branch of the government of Djibouti
Foreign relations of Djibouti
International organization membership
The Republic of Djibouti is a member of:[1]
Law and order in Djibouti
- Main article: Law of Djibouti
Djibouti Armed Forces
- Main article: Djibouti Armed Forces
Local government in Djibouti
History of Djibouti
- Main article: History of Djibouti, Timeline of the history of Djibouti, and Current events of Djibouti
Culture of Djibouti
- Main article: Culture of Djibouti
- Architecture of Djibouti
- Cuisine of Djibouti
- Festivals in Djibouti
- Languages of Djibouti
- Media in Djibouti
- National symbols of Djibouti
- People of Djibouti
- Public holidays in Djibouti
- Records of Djibouti
- Religion in Djibouti
- World Heritage Sites in Djibouti: None
- Proposed: Lake Assal zone, including Ardoukoba volcano
Art in Djibouti
- Art in Djibouti
- Cinema of Djibouti
- Literature of Djibouti
- Music of Djibouti
- Television in Djibouti
- Theatre in Djibouti
Sports in Djibouti
- Main article: Sports in Djibouti
Economy and infrastructure of Djibouti
- Main article: Economy of Djibouti
- Economic rank, by nominal GDP (2007): 170th (one hundred and seventieth)
- Agriculture in Djibouti
- Banking in Djibouti
- Communications in Djibouti
- Telecommunications in Djibouti (includes Internet)
- Companies of Djibouti
- Energy in Djibouti
- Health care in Djibouti
- Mining in Djibouti
- Djibouti Stock Exchange
- Tourism in Djibouti
- Transport in Djibouti
Education in Djibouti
- Main article: Education in Djibouti
Health in Djibouti
See also
French language edition of Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Arabic language edition of Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
- All pages with titles beginning with Djibouti
- All pages with titles containing Djibouti
- All pages with titles beginning with Djiboutian
- All pages with titles containing Djiboutian
- Index of Djibouti-related articles
- List of international rankings
- Member state of the United Nations
- Outline of Africa
References
- ^ a b "Djibouti". The World Factbook. United States Central Intelligence Agency. July 3, 2009. Retrieved July 23, 2009.
- ^ The only glaciers in Africa are on Mt Kenya (in Kenya), on Kilimanjaro (in Tanzania), and in the Ruwenzori Mountains (which are located in Uganda and the Democratic Republic of the Congo). See Proceedings of the Riederalp Workshop, September 1978; Actes de l'Atelier de Riederalp, septembre 1978): IAHS-AISH Publ. no. 126, 1980.
External links
- Government
- Template:Fr icon Official Website
- allAfrica news headline links
- Daily press review in French and English
- Interview with U.S. Ambassador to Djibouti - Stuart Symington (The Yale Politic)
- Overviews
- BBC News - Country Profile: Djibouti
- CIA World Factbook - Djibouti
- Indian Ocean Newsletter - Djibouti
- Directories
- Arab Gateway - Djibouti directory category
- DjibNet directory, mostly in French
- Djibouti at Curlie
- Stanford University - Africa South of the Sahara: Djibouti directory category
- University of Pennsylvania - African Studies Center: Djibouti directory category
- Yahoo! - Djibouti directory category
- Tourism
- Djibouti travel guide from Wikivoyage