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administrator. Following this mission, a military and administrative is installed at a place called Dikhil March 26, 1928. Become attached to a post "circle of Adaels" December 24, 1930, the district becomes a vicious self-April 9, 1931. It then includes all the southern colony, the
Ethiopian border
316:, we found a fragment of cranium from the early first millennium BC The diversity of these burials attests different periods to which they relate. In 1963 during the first Somali-Ethiopian war a terrible massacre was perpetrated by the Ethiopian soldiers in Aysha, mainly populated by the
308:, he revealed a life towards the end of the third millennium with a population of fishermen who hunted jackal, raised cattle and made pottery decorated with prints and chiseled features of good quality and which shapes and colors are similar to ceramics found in
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protectorate in the first half of the 20th century. While the region is built in "administrative position Gobad Dikkil" from March 25, 1927, it is only
December 21, 1927 a detachment from Djibouti to recognize the region "and Dekkel Gobad" led by the
296:" on the eastern part of the Dikhil. After several changes, this part definitely gets a separate entity in 1958 with the appointment of a specific administrator. Dikhil region takes the appearance it retains until the creation of the
359:. Dikhil Region is best known for its desert landscape. It is also known for its climate, which presents exceptionally hot summers and mild winters. The Region is made up of three geologic regions:
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in 2002. On Asa Ragid site, the material found consists of shell middens from oysters, basalt rhyolite peaks whose dating for older, is at 5000–5800 years BC Also circular stone structures and a
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The Dikhil Region has two seasons, with a warm and dry climate, very low precipitation (not exceeding 200 mm annually) and variable and it depending on the year.
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56% sociolinguistic groups. In some part, it includes the territory of the former
Sultanate of Gobaad, originally populated by populations of
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red jasper and obsidian and pottery shards more or less decorated beads and ostrich egg shell. As for the site of Asa Koma (Red Hill) As near
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The wettest months are the summer inland, where it is drier, ranches dominate the landscape, characterized by thick spiny brush and
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between
Somalia and Ethiopia, a second wave of populations fleeing hostilities took refuge in Dikhil and Ali Sabieh.
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564:. According to the 2009 Census, the local population consists of 88,948 individuals, 28,876 of whom are nomads.
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to the east. To the west and south, it has a long line with the
Djibouti-Ethiopia border adjacent to the
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by area, with a mainland area of 7,200 square kilometres (2,800 sq mi), it is about the same size as
355:, the Region of Dikhil is the largest Region in the country, it accounts for 27.5% of the land of
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Monthly normal high and low temperatures (°F) for various
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regions there are contrasting climates and ecosystems. The precipitation and
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During the Middle Ages, the Dikhil Region was ruled by the
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The Region of Dikhil is situated at the boundary of the
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347:A topographic map of the Region of Dikhil.
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51:Region (Gobolka - Rakaakay)
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531:187 mm (7.4 in)
515:190 mm (7.5 in)
499:189 mm (7.4 in)
464:The landscape near Dikhil.
442:129 mm (5.1 in)
426:168 mm (6.6 in)
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740:"Djibouti Population"
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123:Administrative centre
353:Republic of Djibouti
302:microlithic industry
294:circle of Ali Sabieh
263:Place of Bernard in
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827:Regions of Djibouti
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298:Arta region
233:Afar Region
231:Regions of
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838:Ali Sabieh
781:2007-09-18
761:"Djibouti"
726:References
705:Daoudaouga
539:grasslands
480:Max. Temp
477:Min. Temp
407:Max. Temp
404:Min. Temp
333:Ogaden War
329:Ali Sabieh
225:Ali Sabieh
189:إقليم دخيل
155:Population
43:إقليم دخيل
863:Tadjourah
715:Dadahalou
695:Dagguirou
483:Rainfall
410:Rainfall
377:elevation
361:Mountains
339:Geography
147:Elevation
878:Category
853:Djibouti
665:Gorabous
553:44% and
545:Overview
369:geologic
357:Djibouti
274:and the
241:Djibouti
229:Ethiopia
217:Tadjoura
213:Djibouti
116:Djibouti
645:Bondara
619:19,427
615:Mouloud
609:12,000
605:As Eyla
599:24,886
521:As Eyla
505:Mouloud
383:Climate
255:History
207:) is a
103:Country
77:42°22′E
74:11°06′N
848:Dikhil
655:Sankal
649:3,456
639:8,000
635:Yoboki
629:1,849
625:Galafi
595:Dikhil
558:Somali
489:Dikhil
450:spring
432:Galafi
416:Yoboki
365:Desert
325:Dikhil
321:Somali
265:Dikhil
249:Dikhil
245:Sikkim
209:region
193:Somali
185:Arabic
163:66,196
128:Dikhil
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858:Obock
675:Tew'o
568:Towns
474:Town
401:Town
314:Balho
310:Sudan
288:that
173:DJ-DI
843:Arta
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709:550
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679:421
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659:421
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555:Issa
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201:Afar
179:The
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