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Djibouti
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Djibouti is a small country located in the Horn of Africa, bordered by Eritrea to the north, Somalia to the southeast, and Ethiopia to the west. It has a strategic location at the southern entrance to the Red Sea, which makes it an important hub for trade and military activities. The country is characterized by a hot desert climate, with temperatures often exceeding 40 degrees Celsius (104 degrees Fahrenheit) during the summer months.
The capital city, Djibouti City, is the largest urban area and serves as the economic and cultural center of the nation. The city is known for its bustling port, which is one of the busiest in Africa, handling a significant portion of East Africa's shipping traffic. Djibouti City has a unique blend of African, Arab, and French influences, reflected in its architecture, cuisine, and local customs.
Djibouti is also known for its diverse landscapes, including scenic coastal areas, salt flats, and volcanic formations. The Lake Assal, located below sea level, is one of the saltiest lakes in the world and a popular tourist destination. The country is home to a variety of wildlife and natural reserves, making it an attractive location for eco-tourism and adventure activities.
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