Djibouti
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Background
The Republic of Djibouti (Djibouti), located in the Horn of Africa, is a small but strategically significant country bordered by Eritrea to the north, Ethiopia to the west and South and Somalia to the Southeast, with a coastline along the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden. Situated on the Bab El Mandeb Strait, its history is shaped by its geographic position as a crossroads for trade and migration between Africa, the Middle East and Asia. It has a total land area of 23,180Km^2 , a median age of 24.9 years and population of about 1.1million people with about 73% living in the country's capital, Djibouti City.
