Dhekelia Cantonment

Dhekelia Cantonment, also simply named Dhekelia, is a military base in , a British Overseas Territory on the island of , administered as the Sovereign Base Areas.
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  • Type: Locality
  • Description: area of Akrotiri and Dhekelia, a British Overseas Territory on the island of Cyprus
  • Also known as: Dhekelia”, “Dhekelia Sovereign Base Area”, “Eastern Sovereign Base Area”, “ESBA”, and “Sovereign Base Area of Dhekelia

Places of Interest

Highlights include Dasaki Stadium and Dhekelia.

Stadium
is a multi-purpose stadium in , , . It is used mostly for football matches and is the home ground of Ethnikos Achna FC. The stadium holds 5,422 people and was built in 1976.

Aerodrome
The Airfield is a British military airfield located in the Eastern Sovereign Base Area of , on the island of . It is part of the Sovereign Base Areas of Akrotiri and , a British Overseas Territory established in 1960. is situated 2 miles southwest of Dhekelia Cantonment.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Xylotymvou and Achna.

Village
Xylotymbou is a small town in in south-eastern . It is one of the four surrounded by the Eastern Sovereign Base Area of , a British Overseas Territory, administered as a Sovereign Base Area.

Village
is an abandoned village in the of . It is just north of the Buffer Zone and it is under the de facto control of . After the 1974 Turkish invasion, its displaced inhabitants built a new village nearby. is situated 2½ miles north of Dhekelia Cantonment.

Village
Achna is an abandoned village in the of . It is just north of the Buffer Zone and it is under the de facto control of . After the 1974 Turkish invasion, its displaced inhabitants built a new village nearby.

Dhekelia Cantonment

Latitude
35.0167° or 35° 1′ north
Longitude
33.775° or 33° 46′ 30″ east
Elevation
171 feet (52 metres)
Open location code
8G7M2Q8G+M2
Geo­Names ID
8306814
Wiki­data ID
Q9206745
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Vietnamese—“Dhekelia Cantonment” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: Dhekelia
  • Arabic: ديكيليا كانتونمنت
  • Asturian: Dhekelia
  • Basque: Dhekelia
  • Bengali: দেখেলিয়া ক্যান্টনমেন্ট
  • Bulgarian: Декелия
  • Catalan: Dekélia
  • Catalan: Dhekelia
  • Cebuano: Dhekelia
  • Chinese: 德凱利亞軍營
  • Chinese: 泽凯利亚军营
  • Czech: Dekelia
  • Czech: Dhekelia
  • Danish: Dhekelia Cantonment
  • Dutch: Dhekelia Cantonment
  • Estonian: Dhekelia
  • Finnish: Dhekelia Cantonment
  • Finnish: Dhekelia
  • French: Dhekelia
  • German: Dekelia
  • German: Dhekelia
  • Greek: Ανατολική Περιοχή Κυρίαρχων Βάσεων
  • Greek: βάση Δεκέλειας
  • Greek: Δεκέλεια
  • Greek: Ντεκέλια Κάντονμεντ
  • Greek: Φρουρά Δεκέλειας
  • Gujarati: ધેકેલિયા કેન્ટોનમેન્ટ
  • Hebrew: דקליה
  • Hindi: ढेकेलिया छावनी
  • Hungarian: Dekélia katonai támaszpont
  • Hungarian: Dekélia
  • Hungarian: Dhekelia
  • Indonesian: Dhekelia Cantonment
  • Indonesian: Dhekelia
  • Italian: Base di Dhekelia
  • Italian: Dhekelia
  • Japanese: デケリア
  • Kannada: ಡೆಕೆಲಿಯಾ ಕಂಟೋನ್ಮೆಂಟ್
  • Korean: ESBA
  • Korean: 데켈리아 주권 기지 지역
  • Korean: 데켈리아 주둔지
  • Korean: 데켈리아
  • Korean: 동부 주권 기지 지역
  • Latvian: Dekelijas suverēnais bāzes apgabals
  • Ligurian: Dhekelia
  • Limburgan: Dhekelia
  • Lithuanian: Dekelija
  • Macedonian: Декелија
  • Malay: Dhekelia Cantonment
  • Marathi: ढेकेलिया कंटोनमेंट
  • Min Nan Chinese: Dhekelia
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Dhekelia Cantonment
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Dhekelia SBA
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Dhekelia
  • Polish: Dhekelia
  • Portuguese: Área da base soberana de Dequélia
  • Portuguese: Área da Base Soberana de Dhekelia
  • Portuguese: Deceleia
  • Portuguese: Decélia
  • Portuguese: Dekelia
  • Portuguese: Dequélia
  • Portuguese: Dhekelia
  • Russian: Декелия
  • Serbian: Декелија
  • Sinhala: ඩෙකෙලියා කැන්ටෝන්මෙන්ට්
  • Spanish: Dekelia
  • Spanish: Dhekelia
  • Swedish: Dhekelia
  • Tagalog: Dekelya
  • Tagalog: Dhekelia
  • Tagalog: Dikelya
  • Tamil: டெகேலியா
  • Tamil: தேகேலியா கண்டோன்மெண்ட்
  • Telugu: ఢెకేలియీ కంటోన్మెంట్
  • Thai: ดีแคลลา
  • Turkish: Dhekelia Kantonu
  • Turkish: Dhekelia
  • Turkish: Dikelya
  • Ukrainian: Муніципалітет Декелія
  • Urdu: دحیکیلیا کانتونمینٹ
  • Venetian: Dhekelia
  • Vietnamese: Căn cứ quân sự Dhekelia

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