Chabelley

Chabelley Chebele شبيلي Chabelley
Coordinates	11 ° 29 ′  N , 43 ° 5 ′  E Coordinates: 11 ° 29 ′  N , 43 ° 5 ′  E
Basic data
Country	Djibouti
region	Arta
Residents	1011 (2019)
Old railway bridge at Chabelley 1898

Chabelley ( Somali Chebele ), ( Arabic شبيلي) is a place in the south of the Arta region in Djibouti . It is located about 13 km from the capital Djibouti .

geography

The place is located south of the capital and close to the RN 5 at Wadi Chabêlléï Ouéïn , which runs from south to north and flows a few kilometers further north into the river (?) Boullé . The old railway line Djibouti – Addis Ababa (meter gauge ) with the station Chabêlléï and north of the Boullé is the Chabelley Airport . The landing strip in the desert was reserved for French military aircraft until recently. Since 2013 it has also served as a temporary base for unmanned aerial vehicles of the US Army from the nearby Camp Lemonnier Naval Expeditionary Base.

Demographics

In 2019 Chabelley had about 1,011 inhabitants. Most of them belong to various Afro-Asian-speaking ethnic groups, the most common being the Issa - Somali .

climate

The climate is tropical desert.

Monthly average temperatures and rainfall for Chabelley Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Max. Temperature ( ° C ) 27.5 27.8 29.1 30.8 33.7 39 40.6 40.1 36.1 32.0 29.7 28.2 O 32.9 Min. Temperature (° C) 19.8 21st 22.6 24.2 25.8 28.1 30th 29.5 27.7 24.5 22nd 20th O 24.6 Precipitation ( mm ) 12 19th 22nd 29 17th 2 6th 6th 8th 21st 25th 13 Σ 180 Source:

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Chabelley at GeoNames , geonames.org 2020-06-10.
2. ↑ La Corne de l'Afrique, enjeu stratégique majeur. In: Assajog November 17, 2013. [1] .
3. ^ Craig Whitlock, Greg Miller: US moves drone fleet from Camp Lemonnier to ease Djibouti's safety concerns. In: Washington Post. September 24, 2013.
4. ↑ The Weather Channel, December 2018.