Country | Djibouti |
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Confederation | CAF |
Number of teams | 10 |
Level on pyramid | 2 |
Promotion to | Djibouti Premier League |
Relegation to | Djibouti Division 3 |
Domestic cup(s) | Djibouti Cup |
Current champions | Q5/Nourie Transit (2021–22) |
Most championships | AS Tadjourah (3) |
Website | Djibouti Federation Website |
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