Obock Region
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Obock Region is an administrative region in northeastern Djibouti, located along the Red Sea coast and known for its strategic maritime position.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Obock Region canonical | 1 |
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
administrative region
ⓘ
first-level administrative division of Djibouti ⓘ |
| bordersBodyOfWater | Gulf of Aden ⓘ |
| borderType | coastal region ⓘ |
| capitalLocatedOnCoast | Red Sea ⓘ |
| climate |
arid
ⓘ
hot desert climate ⓘ |
| country | Djibouti ⓘ |
| currency | Djiboutian franc ⓘ |
| hasCapital | Obock ⓘ |
| hasEconomicActivity |
fishing
ⓘ
port services ⓘ small-scale trade ⓘ |
| hasEthnicGroup |
Afar people
ⓘ
Somali people ⓘ |
| hasPort | Port of Obock ⓘ |
| hasStrategicImportance |
maritime navigation
ⓘ
shipping routes between Red Sea and Gulf of Aden ⓘ |
| locatedIn | northeastern Djibouti ⓘ |
| locatedOn |
Bab-el-Mandeb Strait
ⓘ
surface form:
Bab-el-Mandeb Strait vicinity
|
| locatedOnCoastOf | Red Sea ⓘ |
| nationalLanguage |
Afar
ⓘ
Somali ⓘ |
| officialLanguage |
Arabic
ⓘ
French ⓘ |
| partOf |
Horn of Africa
ⓘ
Djibouti ⓘ
surface form:
Republic of Djibouti
|
| strategicFor |
international maritime trade
ⓘ
naval and security operations in Red Sea and Gulf of Aden ⓘ |
| timeZone | UTC+03:00 ⓘ |
| usesLegalSystem | civil law system influenced by French law ⓘ |
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