Fun fact 1 about Obock
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Obock was originally significant as the site of the first French colony in the region, established by treaty with the local Afar rulers on March 11, 1862.
Obock
Djibouti
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Obock
Djibouti
Country
Djibouti
Population
17.0K
Coordinates
11.97, 43.29
Obock is a small port town in Djibouti. It is located on the Northern shore of the Gulf of Tadjoura, where it opens out into the Gulf of Aden. The town is home to an airstrip and has ferries to Djibouti City.
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