Damerjog

Damerjog
Town
Damerjog

Location in Djibouti

Coordinates: 11°29′N 43°11′E / 11.483°N 43.183°E / 11.483; 43.183Coordinates: 11°29′N 43°11′E / 11.483°N 43.183°E / 11.483; 43.183
Country Djibouti
Region Arta Region
Elevation 13 m (43 ft)
Population 2012
  Total 600

Damerjog is a small village located in eastern Djibouti, populated by farmers and gardeners, located in the Arta Region, 13 km southeast of the capital Djibouti, north of the border with Somalia.

History

The village came to surround a military post established for participation in migration control. In the 1970s, the movement was banned and the border between Damerjog.

Demographics

As of 2012, the population of Damerjog has been estimated to be 600. The town inhabitants belong to various mainly Afro-Asiatic-speaking ethnic groups, with the Issa Somali predominant.

Climate

Climate data for Damerjog
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Average high °C (°F) 29
(84)
29
(84)
31
(88)
32
(90)
34
(93)
37
(99)
40
(104)
39
(102)
36
(97)
33
(91)
31
(88)
29
(84)
33.3
(92)
Average low °C (°F) 23
(73)
24
(75)
25
(77)
26
(79)
28
(82)
30
(86)
31
(88)
29
(84)
29
(84)
27
(81)
25
(77)
23
(73)
26.7
(79.9)
Average rainfall mm (inches) 10
(0.39)
13
(0.51)
25
(0.98)
13
(0.51)
5
(0.2)
1
(0.04)
3
(0.12)
8
(0.31)
8
(0.31)
10
(0.39)
23
(0.91)
13
(0.51)
132
(5.18)
Source: The Weather Channel


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