Obock Region
region of Djibouti
(Redirected from Obock (district))
The Obock Region is a region in northern Djibouti. The administrative centre is Obock. Other towns are: Khôr ‘Angar, Alaili Dadda`, and Medeho.
Obock Region
Rakaakay Obock Gobolka Obock إقليم أوبوك | |
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| Coordinates: 11°58′N 43°18′E / 11.967°N 43.300°E | |
| Country |  Djibouti |
| Administrative centre | Obock |
| Area | |
| • Total | 4,700 km2 (1,800 sq mi) |
| Population (2019) | |
| • Total | 44,678[1] |
| ISO 3166 code | DJ-OB |
It is bordered by Eritrea to the north, the Tadjourah Region to the southwest, and the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden to the east.[2] There are several salt-lakes on the road to Tadjoura.[3]
References
change- ↑ "Djibouti Population". presidence.dj. Archived from the original on 3 April 2020. Retrieved 2 February 2020.
- ↑ Google (6 November 2016). "Obock Region" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 6 November 2016.
- ↑ Rimbaud, Arthur (18 December 2007). I Promise to Be Good: The Letters of Arthur Rimbaud. Random House Publishing Group. p. 252. ISBN 978-0-307-43125-7.