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DJIBOUTI
Capital
Djibouti
Area
23,180 sq km (1 km = 0.62 miles), on the southern shores of the Red Sea, bordered by Ethiopia and Somalia to the north.
Language
Arabic and French are the official languages. Afar and Issa (Somali) are also spoken.
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