Dikhil
Dikhil is a town in the western Dikhil Region of Djibouti. Lying east of Lake Abbe, It is situated about 122 km southwest of Djibouti City and 12 km north of the border with Ethiopia.
- Type: Town with 35,000 residents
- Description: city
- Also known as: “Dakhīl”, “Dicchil”, “Dicchil دخيل”, “Dikhīl”, “Dikhil دخيل”, “Dikil”, and “Dikkil”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Dikhil Airport.
Dikhil Airport
Aerodrome
Dikhil is an airstrip serving the town of Dikhil in the Dikhil Region of Djibouti.
Dikhil
- Categories: city and locality
- Location: Dikhil Region, Djibouti, East Africa, Africa
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Latitude
11.10712° or 11° 6′ 26″ north
Longitude
42.36874° or 42° 22′ 8″ east
Population
35,000
Elevation
479 metres (1,572 feet)
Open location code
7H344949+RF
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Amharic to Zulu—“Dikhil” goes by many names.
- Amharic: “ዲክሂል”
- Arabic: “دخيل”
- Arabic: “مدينة دخيل”
- Asturian: “Dikhil”
- Azerbaijani: “Dikhil”
- Basque: “Dikhil”
- Belarusian: “Дыкіль”
- Belarusian: “Дыхіл”
- Belarusian: “Дыхіль”
- Bengali: “দিখিল”
- Cebuano: “Dikhil”
- Chinese: “迪基勒”
- Danish: “Dikhil”
- Dutch: “Dichil”
- Dutch: “Dikhil (stad)”
- Dutch: “Dikhil”
- Egyptian Arabic: “دخيل”
- Estonian: “Dikhil”
- Finnish: “Dikhil”
- French: “Dikhil”
- Georgian: “დიკილი”
- German: “Dichil”
- German: “Dikhil”
- Greek: “Ντικίλ”
- Hausa: “Dikhil”
- Hebrew: “דיח’יל”
- Hindi: “दिखिल”
- Indonesian: “Dikhil”
- Italian: “Dikhil”
- Japanese: “ディキル”
- Javanese: “Dikhil”
- Kazakh: “Дикхиль”
- Kirghiz: “Дикхиль”
- Korean: “디크힐”
- Korean: “디킬”
- Lithuanian: “Dichilis”
- Lithuanian: “Dikilis”
- Malay: “Dikhil”
- Mingrelian: “დიკილი”
- Northern Frisian: “Dikhil”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Dikhil”
- Oromo: “Dikhil”
- Panjabi: “ਦਿਖਿਲ”
- Persian: “دخیل”
- Polish: “Dikhil”
- Portuguese: “Dikhil”
- Pushto: “دیخیل”
- Romanian: “Dikhil”
- Russian: “Дикиль”
- Somali: “Dikhil”
- Spanish: “Dikhil”
- Swahili: “Dikhil”
- Swedish: “Dikhil”
- Tajik: “Дикхиль”
- Tatar: “Дикхиль”
- Turkish: “Dikhil”
- Urdu: “دخیل”
- Uzbek: “Dikhil”
- Vietnamese: “Dikhil”
- Zulu: “Dikhil”
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Highlights include Mosquée Abass مسجد دخيل المركزي and Mosquée de Dikhil مسجد دخيل.
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