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Coordinates: 11°25′18″N 42°59′57″E / 11.42167°N 42.99917°E / 11.42167; 42.99917
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'''Goubetto''', also spelled '''Goubétto''', is a town in [[Djibouti]]. Located in the [[Ali Sabieh Region|Ali Sabieh]] [[Regions of Djibouti|region]], it is served by a station on the [[Ethio-Djibouti Railways]].
'''Goubetto''' ({{lang-ar|جوبيتو}}, {{lang-so|Gubato}}), also spelled '''Goubétto''', is a town in [[Djibouti]]. Located in the [[Ali Sabieh Region|Ali Sabieh]] [[Regions of Djibouti|region]], it is served by a station on the [[Ethio-Djibouti Railways]]. The eastern part of the same [[plateau]] is crossed by numerous [[valley]]s and dry watercourses. [[Goat]] and [[camel]] raising form the basis of the [[economy]].

==Overview==
Goubetto is served by a [[Train station|station]] on the meter gauge [[Ethio-Djibouti Railways|Ethio-Djibouti Railway]]. A notable feature of the meter-gauge [[railway]] is a [[viaduct]], that was built in 1900. Nearby towns and villages include [[Chabelley]] (15&nbsp;km), [[Holhol]] (18&nbsp;km), [[Djibouti City]] (26&nbsp;km) and [[Arta, Djibouti|Arta]] (21&nbsp;km).


==Demographics==
==Demographics==
As of 2012, the population of Goubetto has been estimated to be 3,400. The city inhabitants belong to various mainly [[Afro-Asiatic]]-speaking ethnic groups, with the [[Issa (clan)|Issa Somali]] predominant.
As of 2015, the population of Goubetto has been estimated to be 1,400. The town inhabitants belong to various mainly [[Afro-Asiatic]]-speaking ethnic groups, with the [[Issa (clan)|Issa Somali]] predominant.

==Climate==
Goubetto has a [[hot arid climate]] (''BWh'') by the [[Köppen-Geiger climate classification system|Köppen-Geiger system]].

{{Weather box
|width = auto
|location = Goubetto
|metric first = yes
|single line = yes
|temperature colour = pastel
|Jan high C = 27
|Feb high C = 28
|Mar high C = 29
|Apr high C = 30
|May high C = 33
|Jun high C = 39
|Jul high C = 39
|Aug high C = 38
|Sep high C = 36
|Oct high C = 30
|Nov high C = 28
|Dec high C = 27
|Jan low C = 19
|Feb low C = 20
|Mar low C = 21
|Apr low C = 22
|May low C = 26
|Jun low C = 28
|Jul low C = 27
|Aug low C = 27
|Sep low C = 26
|Oct low C = 25
|Nov low C = 22
|Dec low C = 19
|Jan rain mm = 12
|Feb rain mm = 20
|Mar rain mm = 25
|Apr rain mm = 30
|May rain mm = 9
|Jun rain mm = 4
|Jul rain mm = 6
|Aug rain mm = 21
|Sep rain mm = 12
|Oct rain mm = 13
|Nov rain mm = 35
|Dec rain mm = 12
|rain colour = green
|source 1=''Climate-Data.org''
}}


== See also ==
== See also ==
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== References ==
== References ==
* [http://www.geographic.org/geographic_names/name.php?uni=291374&fid=1542&c=djibouti Goubétto]
* [http://www.geographic.org/geographic_names/name.php?uni=291374&fid=1542&c=djibouti Goubétto]

== External links ==


[[Category:Populated places in Djibouti]]
[[Category:Populated places in Djibouti]]

Latest revision as of 19:02, 11 April 2024

Goubetto
Gubato
Town
Goubetto Gubato is located in Djibouti
Goubetto Gubato
Goubetto
Gubato
Location in Djibouti
Coordinates: 11°25′18″N 42°59′57″E / 11.42167°N 42.99917°E / 11.42167; 42.99917
Country Djibouti
RegionAli Sabieh
Elevation
346 m (1,135 ft)
Population
 • Total1,400

Goubetto (Arabic: جوبيتو, Somali: Gubato), also spelled Goubétto, is a town in Djibouti. Located in the Ali Sabieh region, it is served by a station on the Ethio-Djibouti Railways. The eastern part of the same plateau is crossed by numerous valleys and dry watercourses. Goat and camel raising form the basis of the economy.

Overview[edit]

Goubetto is served by a station on the meter gauge Ethio-Djibouti Railway. A notable feature of the meter-gauge railway is a viaduct, that was built in 1900. Nearby towns and villages include Chabelley (15 km), Holhol (18 km), Djibouti City (26 km) and Arta (21 km).

Demographics[edit]

As of 2015, the population of Goubetto has been estimated to be 1,400. The town inhabitants belong to various mainly Afro-Asiatic-speaking ethnic groups, with the Issa Somali predominant.

Climate[edit]

Goubetto has a hot arid climate (BWh) by the Köppen-Geiger system.

Climate data for Goubetto
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 27
(81) 		28
(82) 		29
(84) 		30
(86) 		33
(91) 		39
(102) 		39
(102) 		38
(100) 		36
(97) 		30
(86) 		28
(82) 		27
(81) 		32
(90)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 19
(66) 		20
(68) 		21
(70) 		22
(72) 		26
(79) 		28
(82) 		27
(81) 		27
(81) 		26
(79) 		25
(77) 		22
(72) 		19
(66) 		24
(74)
Average rainfall mm (inches) 12
(0.5) 		20
(0.8) 		25
(1.0) 		30
(1.2) 		9
(0.4) 		4
(0.2) 		6
(0.2) 		21
(0.8) 		12
(0.5) 		13
(0.5) 		35
(1.4) 		12
(0.5) 		199
(8)
Source: Climate-Data.org

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References[edit]


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