East Africa
Djibouti
Tadjourah Region

Tadjoura

Tadjoura is one of the oldest towns in and the capital of the . The town rose to prominence in the early 19th century as an alternative port to nearby .
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  • Type: Town with 25,000 residents
  • Description: city
  • Also known as: “Tadjoura تاجورة”, “Tadjura”, “Tajura”, and “Tājūrah”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Tadjoura Airport.

Aerodrome
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is an serving the city of Tadjoura in the north-central Tadjoura Region of . is situated 3½ km east of Tadjoura.

Tadjoura

Latitude
11.78571° or 11° 47′ 9″ north
Longitude
42.88465° or 42° 53′ 5″ east
Population
25,000
Elevation
3 metres (10 feet)
IATA airport code
TDJ
United Nations Location Code
DJ TDJ
Open location code
7H34QVPM+7V
Open­Street­Map ID
node 316808022
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
220782
Wiki­data ID
Q820972
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Zulu—“Tadjoura” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “تاجورة”
  • Arabic: “تجرة”
  • Armenian: “Թանջուրահ”
  • Armenian: “Թաջուրա”
  • Asturian: “Tadjoura”
  • Basque: “Tadjoura”
  • Belarusian: “Таджура”
  • Catalan: “Tadjoura”
  • Cebuano: “Tadjoura”
  • Chinese: “塔朱拉”
  • Danish: “Tadjoura”
  • Dutch: “Tadjoura”
  • Dutch: “Tadjourah”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “تاجوره”
  • Estonian: “Tadjoura”
  • Estonian: “Tadjourah”
  • Finnish: “Tadjoura”
  • Finnish: “Tadjourah”
  • French: “Tadjoura”
  • French: “Tadjourah”
  • Galician: “Tadjoura”
  • Georgian: “ტაჯურა”
  • German: “Tadjoura”
  • German: “Tadjourah”
  • German: “Tadschura”
  • German: “Tadschurra”
  • Greek: “Ταντζουρά”
  • Hebrew: “טאג’ורה”
  • Ido: “Tadjoura”
  • Indonesian: “Tadjourah”
  • Italian: “Tagiura”
  • Japanese: “タジュラ”
  • Korean: “타주라”
  • Lithuanian: “Tadžura”
  • Malay: “Tadjoura”
  • Mingrelian: “ტაჯურა”
  • Moksha: “Таджура”
  • Northern Frisian: “Tadjourah”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Tadjoura”
  • Norwegian: “Tadjoura”
  • Persian: “تاجوره”
  • Polish: “Tadjoura”
  • Polish: “Tadżura”
  • Portuguese: “Tadjourah”
  • Pushto: “تاجوره”
  • Romanian: “Tadjourah”
  • Russian: “Таджура”
  • Silesian: “Tadżura (Dżibuti)”
  • Silesian: “Tadżura”
  • South Azerbaijani: “تاجوره”
  • Spanish: “Tadjoura”
  • Spanish: “Tadyura”
  • Swahili: “Tadjoura”
  • Swedish: “Tadjoura”
  • Swedish: “Tadjourah”
  • Swedish: “Tajurah”
  • Turkish: “Tadjourah”
  • Ukrainian: “Таджура”
  • Urdu: “تاجورہ”
  • Vietnamese: “Tadjoura”
  • Zulu: “Tadjoura”

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