| Names
|
| ISO3-Code |
DJI
|
| Continent |
Africa
|
| Country Name |
Djibouti
|
| Administrative Classifications |
| Level Used |
1
|
| Leve1 Type |
District
|
| Number of Units |
5
|
| Population Per Unit ('000) (2000, estimate) |
128
|
| National Population Estimates |
| Last Year of Reference |
1998
|
| NSO-Based Estimated Population, 1990 ('000) |
415
|
| NSO-Based Estimated Population, 1995 ('000) |
516
|
| NSO-Based Estimated Population, 2000 ('000) |
641
|
| UN Population, 1990 ('000) |
504
|
| UN Population, 1995 ('000) |
545
|
| UN Population, 2000 ('000) |
632
|
| National
Spatial Estimates |
| Area (km2) |
20,903
|
| Average Input Resolution (km) |
65
|
| Settlement Points |
| Number of Settlement Points |
5
|
| Largest Settlement, by Population (2000, estimate) |
407,186
|
| Smallest Settlement, by Population (2000, estimate) |
6,183
|
| Mean Settlement, by Population (2000, estimate) |
88,114
|
| Urban Areal Extents |
| Number of Urban Extents |
5
|
| Largest Urban Extent (km2) |
88
|
| Smallest Urban Extent (km2) |
7
|
| Mean Urban Extent (km2) |
31
|
| Total for All Urban Extent (km2) |
157
|
| Largest Urban Extent (population, 2000) |
418,787
|
| Smallest Urban Extent (population, 2000) |
6,217
|
| Mean Urban Extent (population, 2000) |
90,651
|
| Total for All Urban Extent (population, 2000) |
453,256
|
| % Total Land Area in Urban Extents (km2) |
1%
|
| % Total Population in Urban Extents (2000, estimate) |
76%
|
| % Total Population that is Urban (2001, UN World Urbanization Prospects) |
84%
|
| Urban Areal Extents, by Source |
| Nighttime Lights Data |
5
|
| Regression-estimated Extents |
0
|
| Digital Chart of the World |
0
|
| Other |
0
|
| Notes |
| Administrative
Population Source Data: Estimates of 1979 population were found in Republique de Djibouti (1989), Annuaire Statistique de Djibouti, Direction Nationale de la Staistique; and Estimates of 1998 population were from Trısor de la Langue Franıaise au Quıbec (TLFQ), http://www.tlfq.ulaval.ca/axl/afrique/djibouti.htm . |
| Administrative
Boundary Source Data: UNEP/GRID-WRI-NCGIA Africa Population Database, http://grid2.cr.usgs.gov . |
| Settlement
Point Population Source Data: World Gazetteer, www.gazetteer.de |
| Settlement
Point Coordinate Source Data: NIMA |
| Urban
Criteria for Settlements (UN): Djibouti (capital city). |
| Administrative
Population Edits and Notes: The 1998 population estimates were converted from percentages to counts. A population growth rate was calculated between the years 1979 and 1998 to extrapolate to target years. |
| Administrative
Spatial Edits and Notes: -- |
