Djibouti cities list with latitude and longitude in CSV,SQL,XML,JSON formats

Djibouti
Djibouti
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Last update : 15 January 2025.

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Djibouti
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Djibouti
Number of cities
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This is the best list of 65 cities in the Djibouti available in 4 formats ( CSV, Json, SQL, XML ). We have cleaned up the Geoname database to leave only the towns, capitals and villages. All are all associated with regions and sub-regions (where available).

Each file contains the following data: Geoname_ID, City, Alternate_Name, Country_Code, Region, Sub_region, Latitude, Longitude, Elevation, Population, Timezone, Fcode_Name. See the FAQ below for a detailed explanation.

Here is an example of the data from the Djibouti file that you are going to retrieve. The data is displayed here in the form of a table:


Geoname_IDCityAlternate_NameCountry_CodeRegionSub_regionLatitudeLongitudeElevationPopulationTimezoneFcode_Name
225310‘Ali ‘AddéAdi Adda,Ali Ada,Ali Adda,Ali Adda Courant,Aliadh,`Ali `Adde,ady ʿly,ʿdy ʿly,ʿly ady,ʿly ʿdy,أدي علي,ادي علي,عدي علي,علي أدي,علي ادي,علي عدي,‘Ali ‘AddéDJAli Sabieh11.1333342.885830Africa/Djiboutipopulated place
224906‘As ‘ÊlaAiroli,Ass’eyla,Assa-ela,Ass’èyla,`As `Ela,‘As ‘ÊlaDJDikhil11.0036142.10250Africa/Djiboutipopulated place
12041438Daoudaougadawdwgha,داودوغاDJDikhil11.7582942.153620Africa/Djiboutipopulated place
12041443Oued OueaOue`a,We`a,wady awyʿa,وادي أويعاDJTadjourah11.6800442.689890Africa/Djiboutipopulated place
221915LoyadaLa-waada,Loya Ada,Loyada,Loyi Ada,lawyaʿadw,lwyada,lwyʿda,لاوياعادو,لويادا,لويعدا,لویادا,لویعداDJDjibouti11.4611143.252781646Africa/Djiboutipopulated place
404235GoubéttoGoubatto,Goubetto,GoubéttoDJAli Sabieh11.4238943.000282003Africa/Djiboutipopulated place
12041421AdailouAdaylouDJTadjourah11.9518642.905350Africa/Djiboutipopulated place
12041439DagguirouDJDikhil11.5449242.115760Africa/Djiboutipopulated place
224152ḎânanDanan,ḎânanDJAli Sabieh11.1833342.93333300Africa/Djiboutipopulated place
12041423AndaliDJObock12.4840242.986680Africa/Djiboutipopulated place
225398AirolafAirolafDJTadjourah11.7702842.651940Africa/Djiboutipopulated place
12036312ChabelleyDJAli Sabieh11.489543.07528720Africa/Djiboutipopulated place
223773DorraDorra,drt,درةDJTadjourah12.1502842.476241873Africa/Djiboutipopulated place
448210Koûta BoûyyaKouta Bouyya,Koûta BoûyyaDJDikhil11.0161141.961940Africa/Djiboutipopulated place
12041435Doudoub Bololeblwl dwdwb,بلول دودوبDJDikhil11.2139342.658220Africa/Djiboutipopulated place
398991BissîdiroBissidiro,BissîdiroDJObock12.64542.973330Africa/Djiboutipopulated place
220750Tew‘oTeoao,Tew`o,Tewao,Tew‘oDJDikhil11.4383342.057220Africa/Djiboutipopulated place
220552YobokiYobokiDJDikhil11.5113942.106390Africa/Djiboutipopulated place
12041442MalahoDJTadjourah12.0988942.209770Africa/Djiboutipopulated place
8346841VasamaDJAli Sabieh10.9891442.841250Africa/Djiboutipopulated place
398121AmbabboAmbabboDJTadjourah11.7511142.814440Africa/Djiboutipopulated place
400462Alaïli Ḏaḏḏa‘Alaili Dadda`,Alayli Dadda`,Alayli Ḏaḏḏa‘,Alaïli Ḏaḏḏa‘DJObock12.4216742.895561456Africa/Djiboutipopulated place
12041444Ribtarytba,ريتباDJObock12.4575142.847840Africa/Djiboutipopulated place
12041440La`assalasa,لأساDJObock12.3650643.143360Africa/Djiboutipopulated place
223011GoubétoGoubeto,Goubeto Station,GoubétoDJAli Sabieh11.4166742.983330Africa/Djiboutipopulated place
12041426Assa Hougoudasa hwghwd‎,أسا هوغود‎DJAli Sabieh11.3852642.827960Africa/Djiboutipopulated place
220931SêdorreSedorre,SêdorreDJObock12.3621643.188980Africa/Djiboutipopulated place
12041433Fagalfghal,فغالDJObock12.4534643.302170Africa/Djiboutipopulated place
221527ObockAbok,Hayyou,OBC,Obock,Obok,Obokas,Obuk,Ompok,Ubuk,Ubukh,abkh,ao bo ke,awbwk,obokeu,obokku,Ūbūk,Ομπόκ,Абок,Обок,أبخ,أوبوك,اوبوک,ობოკი,オボック,奧博克,오보크DJObock11.9669343.2883517776Africa/Djiboutiseat of a first-order administrative division
12041425Anabaʿnabt‎,عنابة‎DJAli Sabieh11.3527142.941840Africa/Djiboutipopulated place
12041441MadgoulMadgul,mdghwl,مدغولDJTadjourah12.3549542.476290Africa/Djiboutipopulated place
222570AmbouliAmboua,Ambouli,Ambua,Houmbouli,H̱oumbouli,ambwly,أمبوليDJDjibouti11.5694443.136670Africa/Djiboutipopulated place
12041436Debnedybn,ديبنDJDikhil11.5735642.40210Africa/Djiboutipopulated place
448209MoulhouléMoulhoule,MoulhouléDJObock12.5916743.20Africa/Djiboutipopulated place
221103RandaRandaDJTadjourah11.8469442.660560Africa/Djiboutipopulated place
222596HolholHol Holl,Holhol,Holl-Holl,hlhwl,hlhwl‎,حلحول‎,هلهولDJAli Sabieh11.3102842.929443519Africa/Djiboutipopulated place
12041428BouyyaDJTadjourah12.3679942.363430Africa/Djiboutipopulated place
8692932MouloudDJDikhil11.1666742.50Africa/Djiboutipopulated place
224319Dadda’toDadda’to,Dadda’to,Deda’-etu,Deda’-etuDJObock12.3793342.710480Africa/Djiboutipopulated place
225037ArtaArta,Artā,`Arta,arta,أرتا,عرتا,‘Arta,‘ArtāDJArta11.5263942.851946025Africa/Djiboutiseat of a first-order administrative division
221629MoudoMouddo,MoudoDJTadjourah12.342.433330Africa/Djiboutipopulated place
12041429Koussour KoussourDJDikhil11.5228742.406270Africa/Djiboutipopulated place
12041437Dasbiyodasbyyw,داسبييوDJAli Sabieh11.2527142.798790Africa/Djiboutipopulated place
7648070Balbalabalbala,blbala,بالبالا,بلبالاDJDjibouti11.5619443.106660Africa/Djiboutipopulated place
224643BankoualéBankouale,Bankoualé,Bankouwale,BankouwâleDJTadjourah11.8227842.673610Africa/Djiboutipopulated place
12041432Guelilejlyl‎,جليل‎DJ11.0945642.648490Africa/Djiboutipopulated place
409763ḎigriDigri,Dikri,Ḏigri,ḎikriDJAli Sabieh11.297542.853330Africa/Djiboutipopulated place
443309GaherréDJObock12.2869443.355560Africa/Djiboutipopulated place
398086Ouê‘aOue`a,Ouê‘a,We`a,Wê‘a,wʿ‎,وع‎DJTadjourah11.6905642.686670Africa/Djiboutipopulated place
12041431Guirrarighyrary,غيراريDJTadjourah12.0489842.785360Africa/Djiboutipopulated place
221708MédéhoMedeho,Mee Doho,Médého,Méé DôhoDJObock11.9730643.026110Africa/Djiboutipopulated place
404197DamêrdjôgDamerdjog,DamêrdjôgDJDjibouti11.4855643.187220Africa/Djiboutipopulated place
7828770WaddiDJObock12.3544442.926390Africa/Djiboutipopulated place
220604Ouê‘aOue`a,Ouê‘a,We`a,Wê‘a,wʿ,وعDJDjibouti11.5030642.855280Africa/Djiboutipopulated place
220782TadjourahTDJ,Tadjoura,Tadjourah,Tadjura,Tadzhura,Tadzura,Tadżura,Tadžura,Tagiura,Tajura,Tajurah,Tantzoura,Tājūrah,ta zhu la,tajula,tajura,tajwrh,tajwrt,tjrt,Ταντζουρά,Таджура,Թաջուրա,تاجورة,تاجوره,تاجورہ,تجرة,ტაჯურა,タジュラ,塔朱拉,타주라DJTadjourah11.7877842.8822222193Africa/Djiboutiseat of a first-order administrative division
224660BalhoBalhoDJTadjourah12.0578642.195470Africa/Djiboutipopulated place
12041422Ali OuneDJAli Sabieh11.3915343.14150Africa/Djiboutipopulated place
12041434Egahlouaghalw,إغالوDJObock12.1248442.937390Africa/Djiboutipopulated place
223817DjiboutiByen Djibouti,Cibuti,Dinas Jibwti,Diobuiti,Diobúití,Djiboeti,Djibouti,Djibouti Chhi,Djibouti Chhī,Djibuti,Dschibuti,Dzhibuti,Dzhybuci,Dzibuti,Dzibutis,Dzjibuty,Dzjibûty,Dzsibuti,Dżibuti,Džibuti,Džibutis,Džíbútí,Gibuti,Gibuto,Gibutum,Ilu Djibouti,JIB,Jabuuti,Jiboti,Jibouti,Jibuti,Lungsod ng Djibouti,Mbanza ya Djibuti,Sita Jibouti,Syudad han Djibouti,Tzimpouti,Xibuti,Xibutí,Yibuti,Zhibuti shaary,ci buti,ciputti,dzsybwty,gybwty,jbwty,jbwty ʿlaqہ,ji bu de shi,ji bu ti cheng,jibuchi shi,jibuti,jybwty,jybwwty,Ìlú Djibouti,Ĝibuto,Τζιμπουτί,Џибути,Джибути,Джибуті,Джыбуці,Жибути шаары,Ҷибути,Ջիբութի,גיבוטי,דזשיבוטי,جبوتی,جبوتی علاقہ,جيبوتي,جیبوتی,جیبووتی,जिबूती,জিবুতি,ਜਿਬੂਤੀ,சீபூத்தீ,จิบูตี,ཇི་བའོ་ཊི།,ჯიბუტი,ジブチ市,吉布地市,吉布提城,지부티DJDjibouti11.5890143.14503623891Africa/Djibouticapital of a political entity
222171Khôr AngarAngarou,Anghar,Angârou,Khor Angar,Khor-Anghar,Khôr Angar,Poste d’Anghor,Poste d’AnghorDJObock12.3872543.33470Africa/Djiboutipopulated place
7828775GorabousDJDikhil11.3043442.217030Africa/Djiboutipopulated place
12041424AdoylaDJTadjourah11.958442.647880Africa/Djiboutipopulated place
225284’Ali SabiehAII,Ali Sabie,Ali Sabieh,Ali Sabiet,Ali Sabih,Ali Sabiè,Ali-Sabie,`Ali Sabieh,`Ali Sabih,ʿly sbyh,Али-Сабие,علي صبيح,‘Ali Sabieh,‘Ali SabîẖDJAli Sabieh11.1558342.712555000Africa/Djiboutiseat of a first-order administrative division
223890DikhilDakhil,Dakhīl,Dicchil,Dikhil,Dikhīl,Dikil,Dikil’,Dikilis,Dikkil,Dykhil,Ntikil,di ji lei,dikeuhil,dikiru,dkhyl,Ντικίλ,Дикиль,Дыхіл,دخيل,دخیل,დიკილი,ディキル,迪基勒,디크힐DJDikhil11.1045442.3697112043Africa/Djiboutiseat of a first-order administrative division
408698GâlâfiGalafi,Gâlâfi,ghalafy,غالافيDJDikhil11.7158341.836111849Africa/Djiboutipopulated place

Djibouti: A Geographical Overview of the Horn of Africa

Djibouti, a small but strategically significant country located at the crossroads of the Red Sea and the Gulf of Aden, holds an essential position in the Horn of Africa. Known for its deserts, volcanic landscapes, and critical maritime access, Djibouti plays a vital role in regional and global trade, particularly due to its proximity to the Suez Canal. The geography of Djibouti is a fascinating blend of arid terrain, rugged mountains, and coastal plains, which have shaped the country’s economic development and cultural identity. For those seeking deeper insights into Djibouti's geography, including the precise locations of its cities, regions, and departments, gaining access to detailed data, including **latitude and longitude** coordinates, can enhance understanding of its urban dynamics, infrastructure, and environmental challenges.

The Geography of Djibouti: A Country of Contrast

Djibouti's geography is defined by its small size, covering only about 23,000 square kilometers, yet its strategic location makes it a focal point of international maritime traffic. The country is bordered by **Eritrea** to the north, **Ethiopia** to the west and south, and the **Red Sea** and **Gulf of Aden** to the east. Djibouti’s topography is dominated by **volcanic mountains**, **salt flats**, and **arid plains**, contributing to its distinct desert climate. Despite the harsh environment, the country has a unique set of ecosystems, particularly around its coastline and in the **lake** regions.

The Danakil Depression**, which lies along Djibouti’s northeastern border, is one of the hottest and most inhospitable places on Earth. This desert area, known for its active volcanoes and sulfur springs, is rich in geological features but remains sparsely populated. To the west, the country is home to **Lake Assal**, the third-lowest point on Earth, which is situated 155 meters below sea level. The lake is one of Djibouti’s most notable geographical features, known for its saline waters and striking salt deposits.

The **Ranghel Mountains** in the central part of the country provide a more temperate environment, though they are still arid and sparsely populated. These mountains offer a stark contrast to the surrounding desert and plains, supporting limited agriculture and providing a home for a number of nomadic pastoralists.

Djibouti’s Urban Centers: The Role of Cities and Ports

Djibouti’s cities are closely tied to its geographical location and its importance as a port and trade hub. **Djibouti City**, the capital, is located at the mouth of the Red Sea and serves as the primary political, economic, and cultural center of the country. The city’s port is one of the busiest in the region, handling significant volumes of international trade, particularly with neighboring countries like Ethiopia, which is landlocked and relies on Djibouti’s ports for access to global markets. Djibouti City is the heart of the nation, housing government institutions, embassies, and cultural landmarks, and is the hub for both commercial activity and foreign military bases.

Further inland, the region of **Ali Sabieh**, one of Djibouti’s important regional centers, is located in the south and is closer to the Ethiopian border. Ali Sabieh’s economy is primarily based on agriculture, with some areas focused on pastoralism, while its strategic location also makes it important for trade and cross-border interactions. This city, along with other towns like **Tadjoura** on the coast, is vital to Djibouti’s role as a conduit for regional trade and commerce.

Tadjoura**, located along the coast and historically one of the oldest towns in Djibouti, is another important urban center. Known for its diverse culture and significant port activities, Tadjoura is also a key point for tourism, as it offers access to nearby natural reserves and offers a glimpse into the traditional life of the country’s coastal inhabitants.

The Administrative Structure: Regions and Municipalities

Djibouti is divided into **6 regions** and the **capital city**, each playing an important role in the country's political and administrative structure. These regions are: **Djibouti City**, **Ali Sabieh**, **Dikhil**, **Tadjoura**, **Arta**, and **Obock**. While the capital remains the focal point for national governance, each region has its own administrative and local government system that handles regional affairs, public services, and economic development.

- **Djibouti City** serves as both the political and economic hub of the country, with a population concentration far higher than in other regions.

- **Ali Sabieh** is an important region in the south, contributing to both agriculture and trade with Ethiopia.

- **Dikhil** and **Tadjoura** are known for their arid landscapes and are key to Djibouti's pastoral economy, with a significant portion of the population involved in nomadic herding.

- **Obock**, located along the northern coastline, has seen an increase in infrastructure development, particularly for tourism and maritime trade, which are vital to the country’s economy.

- **Arta** is located centrally in the country and is characterized by a mixture of desert and mountain terrain. It is sparsely populated but plays a role in national governance and local administration.

These regions, with their distinct geographical and cultural characteristics, help shape the administration of Djibouti, contributing to both its economic and social landscape.

Accessing Geographic Data for Djibouti’s Cities and Regions

For those interested in exploring the geography of Djibouti in more detail, obtaining comprehensive data on its cities, regions, and departments is crucial. Our database offers extensive information on the urban centers and regions of Djibouti, including the exact **latitude and longitude** coordinates for each city and municipality. This data allows for precise mapping, spatial analysis, and a deeper understanding of the distribution of resources across the country.

Whether for academic research, urban planning, or environmental studies, having access to such geographic data can enhance decision-making and improve planning efforts in Djibouti. For instance, the exact coordinates of **Djibouti City**, **Ali Sabieh**, and **Tadjoura** can help in the development of more efficient infrastructure projects, improving transportation networks, and facilitating resource management.

Conclusion: Unlocking Djibouti’s Geographic Potential

Djibouti, with its unique location, rich natural resources, and strategic ports, offers a fascinating subject for geographic exploration. From its coastal plains and volcanic landscapes to its bustling capital city and key regional centers, the country’s geography shapes its economy, culture, and governance. Access to detailed geographic data—including **latitude and longitude** coordinates for cities and regions—provides invaluable insights for researchers, urban planners, and policymakers. Whether focused on sustainable development, regional planning, or environmental management, this data allows for a deeper understanding of how geography influences Djibouti's future and its role within the Horn of Africa and the broader global context.

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  • Geoname_ID: This is a unique identifier for each place or geographical name in the Geoname database.
  • City: The name of the place, which can be a town, village or any other form of human settlement.
  • Alternate_Name: Other names or appellations that the place may have. These alternative names may be in different languages, dialects or even local names.
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  • Longitude: The geographical longitude of the location, also usually in decimal degrees.
  • Elevation: The elevation or altitude of the location in relation to sea level, usually measured in metres.
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