Djibouti Postal Code

Djibouti officially known as the Republic of Djibouti is a country located in the Horn of Africa. It is bordered by Somalia on the south, Ethiopia on the southwest, Eritrea on the north, and the Red Sea and the Gulf of Aden on the east. Djibouti City is the capital and the largest city of Djibouti. The other major cities and towns in Djibouti are Ali Sabih, Tadioura, Obock, Dikhil, Arta, Holhol, Goubetto, Dorra, Galafi, Lovada, Alaili Dadda, etc.

The official languages of the country Djibouti are Arabic and French. The other spoken languages in Djibouti are Somali, Afar, etc. Djibouti is well known for its unique way of celebrating its festivals like New Year’s Day, Lailat al Miraj, Eid al-Fitr, Labour Day, Independence Day, Eid al-Adha, El am Hejir, Milad un Nabi, Christmas Day, etc. Many foreigners or travelers also take part in the celebration and enjoy it.

The official name of the postal service in Djibouti is La Poste de Djibouti. The postal service in Djibouti was introduced in 2000. At first, there was so much controversy over the places which were registered under the postal code office, but then slowly every region in Djibouti got its postal codes. The pin code is segregated in such a way that each of the postal codes is.

Land Area

Djibouti has a total land area of 23,200 km2, which comes to around a total of 8,958 mi2. The territory of Djibouti is divided into five administrative regions and one city. The regions are further divided into twenty administrative districts. The names of the regions are Ali Sabieh, Arta, Dikhil, Djibouti, Obock, and Tadjourah. It was further subdivided into cities, municipalities, towns, and villages.

Water Area

Djibouti has major sources of water including groundwater, lakes, rainwater, rivers, snow, soil moisture springs, streams, water, waterfall, wetlands, etc. Djibouti has more than five lakes and a few water bodies. Some water bodies have developed as tourist spots. Many water bodies are small in area and contain a minimum volume of water. Most of these water bodies are fresh water and very few are salt lakes.

Mountains

Djibouti contains more than 1050 named mountains. The highest peak and the most prominent mountain is Mousa Ali which is about 2,021 meters (6,631 feet). The other major mountains in Djibouti are Gagou, Eli Daba, Eguer Aleita, Pic Lagarde, Nararte, Mego Aroug, Garbi, Abayta, Diyara, Oud Gera, Moht Arrey, Oummauna, Doghtoleh Amo, Dirablou, Ginni Bouyyi, Balambolta, etc.

Postal Stamps

List of postal and courier services in Djibouti:

• KAYRO EXPRESS DELIVERY SERVICE
• Kencono Mulyo
• DHL Service Point
• La Poste d'Engueila