DJIBOUTI  ( formerly French Somaliland and the French Overseas Territory of Afars and Issas) is a small country in eastern Africa, located in the Horn of Africa. Djibouti is bordered by Eritrea in the north, Ethiopia in the west and south, and Somalia in the southeast.

Official name Republic of Djibouti
The land area (km2) 23,200
Population (2007 est.) 496,374
Language Arabic, French
Capital Djibouti