Djiboutian franc
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The Djiboutian franc is the official monetary unit of Djibouti, a small East African nation strategically located on the Horn of Africa.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Djiboutian franc canonical | 17 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T562040 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Djiboutian franc Context triple: [Djibouti, currency, Djiboutian franc]
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A.
Central African CFA franc
The Central African CFA franc is a regional currency used by several Central African countries, including Gabon, and is guaranteed by the French Treasury.
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B.
Mauritanian ouguiya
The Mauritanian ouguiya is the official monetary unit of Mauritania, used for all everyday transactions and financial operations in the country.
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C.
West African CFA franc
The West African CFA franc is a regional currency used by several West African countries, issued by the Central Bank of West African States and pegged to the euro.
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D.
Moroccan dirham
The Moroccan dirham is the official monetary unit of Morocco, used for everyday transactions and issued by the country's central bank.
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E.
Algerian dinar
The Algerian dinar is the official monetary unit of Algeria, issued and regulated by the Bank of Algeria.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Djiboutian franc Target entity description: The Djiboutian franc is the official monetary unit of Djibouti, a small East African nation strategically located on the Horn of Africa.
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A.
Central African CFA franc
The Central African CFA franc is a regional currency used by several Central African countries, including Gabon, and is guaranteed by the French Treasury.
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B.
Mauritanian ouguiya
The Mauritanian ouguiya is the official monetary unit of Mauritania, used for all everyday transactions and financial operations in the country.
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C.
West African CFA franc
The West African CFA franc is a regional currency used by several West African countries, issued by the Central Bank of West African States and pegged to the euro.
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D.
Moroccan dirham
The Moroccan dirham is the official monetary unit of Morocco, used for everyday transactions and issued by the country's central bank.
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E.
Algerian dinar
The Algerian dinar is the official monetary unit of Algeria, issued and regulated by the Bank of Algeria.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
currency
ⓘ
fiat currency ⓘ |
| centralBank | Banque Centrale de Djibouti ⓘ |
| circulatesIn | Djibouti ⓘ |
| continentOfUse | Africa ⓘ |
| country | Djibouti ⓘ |
| denominationType |
banknotes
ⓘ
coins ⓘ |
| exchangeRateType | fixed exchange rate ⓘ |
| geopoliticalContext | small East African nation on the Horn of Africa ⓘ |
| hasCodeStandard | ISO 4217 ⓘ |
| hasOfficialStatus | legal tender ⓘ |
| hasSubdivision | centime ⓘ |
| hasUser |
Djiboutian government
ⓘ
linked to:
Government of Djibouti
Djiboutian households ⓘ Djiboutian private sector ⓘ |
| isConvertible | yes ⓘ |
| isLegalTender | true ⓘ |
| isNationalCurrency | true ⓘ |
| ISO4217Code | DJF ⓘ |
| isPartOf | Djibouti economy ⓘ |
| isPegged | true ⓘ |
| isRecognizedBy | International Organization for Standardization (ISO) ⓘ |
| issuingAuthority | Banque Centrale de Djibouti ⓘ |
| isUsedFor |
banking operations in Djibouti
ⓘ
foreign exchange transactions involving Djibouti ⓘ public sector accounting in Djibouti ⓘ tax payments in Djibouti ⓘ |
| legalTenderIn | Djibouti ⓘ |
| monetaryAuthorityLocation | Djibouti City ⓘ |
| monetarySystem | decimal ⓘ |
| monetaryUnitOf | Djibouti ⓘ |
| officialCurrencyOf | Djibouti ⓘ |
| peggedTo |
United States dollar
ⓘ
linked to:
US dollar
|
| region | Horn of Africa ⓘ |
| replacedCurrency | French franc (in French Somaliland) ⓘ |
| status | active ⓘ |
| subunit | centime ⓘ |
| subunitToUnit | 100 centimes ⓘ |
| symbol | Fdj ⓘ |
| usedBy |
businesses in Djibouti
ⓘ
government of Djibouti ⓘ
linked to:
Government of Djibouti
residents of Djibouti ⓘ |
| usedFor |
domestic transactions in Djibouti
ⓘ
pricing of goods and services in Djibouti ⓘ |
| usedInRegion | East Africa ⓘ |
| usedSince | 1949 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Djiboutian franc Description of subject: The Djiboutian franc is the official monetary unit of Djibouti, a small East African nation strategically located on the Horn of Africa.
Referenced by (17)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.