Tadjoura
E38891
Tadjoura is a historic coastal town in Djibouti on the Gulf of Tadjoura, known as one of the country’s oldest settlements and a traditional trading hub.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Tadjoura canonical | 7 |
| Tadjoura, Djibouti | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
human settlement
ⓘ
town ⓘ |
| administrativeCenterOf | Tadjourah Region ⓘ |
| climate | arid climate ⓘ |
| continent | Africa ⓘ |
| country | Djibouti ⓘ |
| feature |
mosques
ⓘ
seaside corniche ⓘ traditional markets ⓘ |
| governingCountryCapital | Djibouti City ⓘ |
| hasBay | Gulf of Tadjoura ⓘ |
| hasCoastlineOn | Gulf of Tadjoura ⓘ |
| hasEconomicActivity |
fishing
ⓘ
port services ⓘ small-scale trade ⓘ |
| hasNearbyBodyOfWater |
Gulf of Aden
ⓘ
surface form:
Gulf of Aden (via Gulf of Tadjoura)
|
| hasPort | Port of Tadjoura ⓘ |
| historicalRole |
caravan trade node
ⓘ
port for trade with Ethiopia ⓘ regional trading center ⓘ |
| isCoastalTown | true ⓘ |
| isHistoricTown | true ⓘ |
| isOldestSettlementInCountry | one of the oldest settlements in Djibouti ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Islamic heritage
ⓘ
historic significance ⓘ port activities ⓘ seafront promenade ⓘ traditional trading hub ⓘ whitewashed houses ⓘ |
| languageCommon |
Afar
ⓘ
Arabic ⓘ French ⓘ |
| locatedEastOf | Ethiopia ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Tadjourah Region ⓘ |
| locatedNorthOf |
Djibouti City
ⓘ
surface form:
Djibouti City (across the Gulf of Tadjoura)
|
| locatedOn |
Gulf of Tadjoura
ⓘ
coast of Djibouti ⓘ |
| partOf |
Horn of Africa
ⓘ
Djibouti ⓘ
surface form:
Republic of Djibouti
|
| regionCapitalOf | Tadjourah Region ⓘ |
| religionMajority | Islam ⓘ |
| tourismAttractionType |
coastal tourism
ⓘ
historical tourism ⓘ |
| transportRole |
access point toward Ethiopian hinterland
ⓘ
gateway to northern Djibouti ⓘ |
| urbanForm | small town ⓘ |
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Tadjoura, Djibouti