Adailou
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Adailou أديلو | |
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Town | |
| Coordinates: 11°57′N 42°44′E / 11.950°N 42.733°E | |
| Country | |
| Region | Tadjoura |
| Elevation | 1,050 m (3,440 ft) |
| Population (2024 census)[1] | |
• Total | 867 |
Adailou (Arabic: أديلو) is a town in the Tadjoura region of Djibouti. It sprawls on a wide basin surrounded by granitic mountains on all sides. Adailou has one of the mildest climates in Djibouti, which is not always passable during the rainy season.
Adaylou is one of the largest villages in the Tadjourah region north of Djibouti. According to tradition, the village is where the ancestor of Adaal, Haral-Maahis, gave birth to his lineage.
Demographics
The majority of the population of Adailou is Afars.