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Obock Region, Djiboutii
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Obock Region | Region |
| Djibouti | Country |
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Neighbouring regions:
Type:
Largest Settlements:
| Place | Population |
|---|---|
| Obock | 17,776 (2018) |
| Alaïli Ḏaḏḏa‘ | 1,456 (2012) |
Other Languages:
French:
Obock, Djibouti
German:
Obock, Dschibuti
Italian:
regione di Obock, Gibuti
Russian:
Обок, Джибути
Simplified Chinese:
奧博克州, 吉布提
Spanish:
Obock, Yibuti
Arabic:
أبخ, جيبوتي
Armenian:
Օբոքի երկրամաս
Belarusian:
Абок , Джыбуці
Belarusian (Tarashkevitsa):
Абок
Bengali:
ওবাক অঞ্চল
Bosnian:
Obock
Breton:
Obock
Bulgarian:
Обок, Джибути
Catalan:
Regió d'Obock, Djibouti
Cebuano:
Obock
Danish:
Obock Region, Djibouti
Dutch:
Obock, Djibouti
Estonian:
Obocki piirkond, Djibouti
Farsi/Persian:
منطقه اوبوک, جیبوتی
Finnish:
Obockin maakunta, Djibouti
Georgian:
ობოკის რეგიონი
Greek:
Περιφέρεια Ομπόκ, Τζιμπουτί
Gujarati:
ઓબોક પ્રદેશ
Hindi:
ओबॉक क्षेत्र, जिबूती
Indonesian:
Region Obock, Djibouti
Japanese:
オボック州, ジブチ
Kannada:
ಒಬಾಕ್ ಪ್ರದೇಶ
Korean:
오보크 주, 지부티
Latvian:
Ubukas reģions, Džibutija
Lithuanian:
Oboko regionas, Džibutis
Malay:
Obock Region
Marathi:
ओबॉक प्रदेश
Northern Frisian:
Obock
Norwegian:
Obock, Djibouti
Polish:
Region Obock, Dżibuti
Portuguese:
Região de Obock, Djibouti
Romanian:
Regiunea Obock, Djibouti
Sinhalese:
ඔබොක් ප්රාන්තය
Swedish:
Obock, Djibouti
Tamil:
ஒபோக் பகுதி
Telugu:
ఓబాక్ ప్రాంతం
Thai:
โอบ๊อค, จิบูตี
Traditional Chinese:
奧博克州
Turkish:
Obuk Bölgesi, Cibuti
Ukrainian:
Обок, Джибуті
Urdu:
اوبوک علاقہ
Vietnamese:
Khu vực Obock, Djibouti
The Obock Region (Afar: Rakaakay Obock, Arabic: إقليم أوبوك, Somali: Gobolka Obock) is a region in northern Djibouti. It has a land area of 4,700 square kilometres (1,800 sq mi). It lies along the Red Sea, Bab-el-Mandeb, Gulf of Aden, Gulf of Tadjoura and includes the Seven Brothers, Doumeira Islands, and the coastal city of Obock. It lies along a portion of the national border with Eritrea. The topography of the region has highland and coastal plains.
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsMineral List
Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities1 valid mineral.
Detailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 Locality: Alaili Dadda, Obock Region, Djibouti References: |
| ⓘ Quartz var. Agate Formula: SiO2 Locality: Alaili Dadda, Obock Region, Djibouti References: |
| ⓘ Quartz var. Chalcedony Formula: SiO2 Locality: Alaili Dadda, Obock Region, Djibouti References: |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Quartz var. Agate | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| ⓘ | var. Chalcedony | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| ⓘ | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 | |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| O | Oxygen | |
|---|---|---|
| O | ⓘ Quartz var. Agate | SiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Quartz var. Chalcedony | SiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz var. Agate | SiO2 |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz var. Chalcedony | SiO2 |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
Fossils
There are 7 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.These data are provided on an experimental basis and are taken from external databases. Mindat.org has no control currently over the accuracy of these data.
| Occurrences | 130 |
|---|---|
| Youngest Fossil Listed | 0.01 Ma (Pleistocene) |
| Oldest Fossil Listed | 0.13 Ma (Pleistocene) |
| Fossils from Region | Click here to show the list. |
| Fossil Localities | Click to show 7 fossil localities |
Other Databases
| Wikipedia: | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Obock_Region |
|---|---|
| Wikidata ID: | Q844929 |
| GeoNames ID: | 221525 |
Localities in this Region
- Obock Region
Other Regions, Features and Areas that Intersect
AfricaContinent
- Afar Triangle (Afar Depression)Depression
African Plate
- East African Rift
- Ethiopian RiftNarrow Rift
- Red Sea basinBasin
Arabian PlateTectonic Plate
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Alaili Dadda, Obock Region, Djibouti