French Somaliland
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French Somaliland was a French colony in the Horn of Africa. It existed between 1884 and 1967, at which time it became the French Territory of the Afars and the Issas. The Republic of Djibouti is its legal successor state. Wikipedia
Founded: May 20, 1883
Capital: Djibouti
Currency: French franc; (1883–1949); French Somaliland franc; (1949–1967)
Government: Dependent territory
Demonym(s): Somali; French Somali
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