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Tadjourah Region

Rakaakay Tagórri
Gobolka Tajuura
إقليم تاجورة
Region (Gobolka - Rakaakay)
Djibouti - Tadjourah.svg
Country  Djibouti
Administrative centre Tadjourah
Area
 • Total 7,100 km2 (2,700 sq mi)
Population
 (2019)
 • Total 102,329
 • Density 14.41/km2 (37.33/sq mi)
ISO 3166 code DJ-TA

The Tadjourah Region is a special area located in the north-central part of Djibouti. Djibouti is a country in East Africa. The main city and capital of this region is called Tadjourah.

This region is important for its industries, like making salt and catching fish. It also has its own airport, the Tadjoura Airport, which helps people and goods travel. The tallest point in all of Djibouti, a mountain called Mousa Ali, is found in the northern part of the Tadjourah Region.

Cities and Towns in Tadjourah Region

The Tadjourah Region is home to several towns and cities. Each one plays a part in the daily life and culture of the region. Here are some of the main places:

  • Tadjourah
  • `Assa Gaila
  • Adoyla
  • Ambabbo
  • Randa
  • Dorra
  • Balho
  • Itki
  • Airolaf
  • Bankouale
  • Mouddo
  • Debne
  • Adailou
  • Sagallo
  • Guirrari
  • Malaho
  • Bouyya

Images for kids

  • Valley in the Goda Mountains

    Valley in the Goda Mountains.

  • Goda Mountains - National Park of Forêt du Day

    Day Forest National Park in the Goda Mountains

  • Map of Tadjourah Region

    Map of the Tadjourah Region.

See also

In Spanish: Región de Tadjoura para niños

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