Chinese People’s Liberation Army Support Base in Djibouti

The People's Liberation Army Support Base in Djibouti is a military base operated by China's People's Liberation Army Navy, located in in the .
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  • Type: Military installation
  • Description: China’s first overseas military base
  • Also known as: “Chinese naval base in Djibouti”, “People’s Liberation Army Support Base in Djibouti”, and “中国人民解放军驻吉布提保障基地 Base Navale Chinoise القاعدة البحرية الصينية”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Balbala.

Town
Photo: Abass Chirdon, CC BY 3.0.
is a southern suburb of , 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. is situated 7 km southeast of Chinese People’s Liberation Army Support Base in Djibouti.

Chinese People’s Liberation Army Support Base in Djibouti

Latitude
11.59265° or 11° 35′ 34″ north
Longitude
43.06049° or 43° 3′ 38″ east
Inception
July 11th, 2017
Open location code
7H35H3V6+35
Open­Street­Map ID
way 512417624
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­military
Wiki­data ID
Q30693574
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Chinese People’s Liberation Army Support Base in Djibouti” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “القاعدة البحرية الصينية”
  • Arabic: “قاعدة دعم جيش التحرير الشعبي الصيني في جيبوتي”
  • Catalan: “base militar de la Xina a Djibouti”
  • Catalan: “Base militar de la Xina a Djibouti”
  • Catalan: “Base Militar de la Xina a Djibouti”
  • Chinese: “中国人民解放军驻吉布提保障基地”
  • Chinese: “中国吉布提军事基地”
  • Chinese: “中国吉布提基地”
  • Finnish: “Kansan vapautusarmeijan huoltotukikohta”
  • Finnish: “Kiinan sotilastukikohta Djiboutissa”
  • French: “base chinoise de Doraleh”
  • French: “Base chinoise de Doraleh”
  • French: “Base Navale Chinoise”
  • German: “Chinesische Militärbasis in Dschibuti”
  • Hebrew: “בסיס חיל הים הסיני בג’יבוטי”
  • Italian: “Base Navale Cinese”
  • Japanese: “ジブチ保障基地”
  • Japanese: “駐ジブチ保障基地”
  • Portuguese: “Base de Apoio do Exército de Libertação Popular da China em Djibouti”
  • Portuguese: “Base de Apoio do Exército de Libertação Popular da China no Djibuti”
  • Turkish: “Cibuti’deki Çin Halk Kurtuluş Ordusu Deniz Üssü”
  • Vietnamese: “Căn cứ hỗ trợ của Quân Giải phóng Nhân dân Trung Quốc tại Djibouti”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Il Tagaï and Doraleh Oil Terminal.

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