Boul’aos
Boul'aos is a town in Djibouti. It is located in the Djibouti region, just outside the capital.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Neighborhood
- Description: town in Djibouti, Djibouti
- Also known as: “Boûl’aos”, “Boûl‘aws”, “Boulaos Camp”, “Boulaos بولاوس”, “Boulas”, “Bulaos”, and “Camp Boulaos”
Places of Interest
Highlights include El-Hadj Hassan Gouled Aptidon Stadium and Our Lady of the Good Shepherd Cathedral.
El-Hadj Hassan Gouled Aptidon Stadium
Stadium
Photo: Skilla1st, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The El Hadj Hassan Gouled Aptidon Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Djibouti City, Djibouti. It is currently reserved mostly for football matches. The stadium has a capacity of hosting up to 20,000 fans. El-Hadj Hassan Gouled Aptidon Stadium is situated 3 km west of Boul’aos.
Our Lady of the Good Shepherd Cathedral
Church
The Our Lady of the Good Shepherd Cathedral or simply Cathedral of Djibouti, is a church built in the second half of the twentieth century. It is the main Catholic church in the Diocese of Djibouti in the African country of Djibouti.
Lycée Français de Djibouti
School
Lycée Français de Djibouti is a French international school with two campuses in Djibouti, the Dolto and Kessel campuses. It was founded when the École Française Françoise Dolto and the Lycée Français Joseph Kessel, respectively founded in 1978 and 1991, merged on 27 April 2007.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Balbala.
Balbala
Town
Balbala is a southern suburb of Djibouti City, located west of the river Ambouli. The name is from the "Flashing" from the nearby lighthouse. The suburb has formed since 1966 when access to the city was restricted. Balbala is situated 6 km southwest of Boul’aos.
Boul’aos
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Djibouti, Djibouti, East Africa, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
11.58294° or 11° 34′ 59″ northLongitude
43.15584° or 43° 9′ 21″ eastElevation
5 metres (16 feet)Open location code
7H35H5M4+58OpenStreetMap ID
node 3594394352OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhood
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Urdu—“Boul’aos” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “بولاوس”
- Arabic: “بولعوس”
- Dutch: “Boul’aos”
- French: “Boulaos”
- Urdu: “بؤلاوس”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Quartier 5 / حارة 5 and Zone Industrielle Sud المنطقة الصناعية جنوب.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Office de la Voirie - مكتب الطريق and Djibouti fire department.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Boul’aos”. Photo: Keo the Younger, CC BY-SA 2.0.