What the records say
- When
- 1977
- Kind
- Territorial change
- Where
- French Somaliland
- Coordinates
- 11.98° N, 42.50° E
- Process
- unknown
- Type
- Unknown process (often independences)
- Pop
- 300000
- Area km2
- 23000
- Gaining
- Djibouti
- Losing
- France
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
French Somaliland
1883–1967 French colony in modern Djibouti
French Somaliland was a French colony in the Horn of Africa. It existed between 1884 and 1967, at which point it became the French Territory of the Afars and the Issas. The Republic of Djibouti is its legal successor state.
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The source
- COW Territorial Change v6Correlates of War ProjectCorrelates of War: free use with citation
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