Ambouli

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Ambouli is a southern suburb of Djibouti, Djibouti.

Overview

Located in the Djibouti region, O.G.S. Crawford identifies the city with Canbala. Canbala appears in Muhammad al-Idrisi's map of 1192 on the coast of the Horn of Africa, southeast of the straits of Bab-el-Mandeb, and with Cambaleh, a town where the Venetian traveler Bragadino, a thirteenth-century European visitor to Ethiopia, resided for eight years.

Transportation

Since 1948 the town has been the site of Djibouti–Ambouli International Airport.

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