Map of Djibouti
Republic of Djibouti
Djibouti is located in East Africa. Below you can see where Djibouti sits on the map, its national outline, and an interactive map you can pan and zoom, centered on the capital, Djibouti.




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Administrative divisions of Djibouti
Djibouti is divided into 6 regions.
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- Ali Sabieh
- Arta
- Dikhil
- Djibouti
- Obock
- Tadjourah
Administrative boundaries and names from Natural Earth (public domain); they may lag recent reorganizations.
Where is Djibouti?
Djibouti lies in East Africa. Its geographic centre is at about 11.83° N, 42.59° E.
With 23,200 km², it is the 47th-largest of the 54 countries in Africa — about 393 times the size of Manhattan (59 km²).
Djibouti lies entirely in the Northern Hemisphere.
Geography of Djibouti
- Continent
- Africa
- Region
- East Africa
- Area
- 23,200 km²
- Geographic centre
- 11.83° N, 42.59° E
- Capital (Djibouti)
- 11.60° N, 43.15° E
- Size rank in Africa
- 47 of 54
- Highest point
- Moussa Ali (2,028 m)
- Land borders
- 3
Bordering countries: Eritrea, Ethiopia, Somalia.