Posts Tagged ‘egypt cities’

Nefertiti (pronounced at the time something like *nafrati) (c. 1370 BC - c. 1330 BC) was the Great Royal Wife (chief consort) of the Egyptian Pharaoh Akhenaten. Nefertiti and her husband were known for changing Egypt’s religion from a polytheistic religion to a monotheistic religion. They believed in only one god, Aten.
She had many titles; [...]

El-Minya governorate is considered the capital of the north region of Upper Egypt and it is one of the most important governorates in Upper Egypt that was due to its special location in addition to its ancient monuments and its big university that contains 15 colleges.
- El-Minya governorate is extended along the Nile coast by [...]

is considered one of the biggest governorates due to its area, and the least population capacity; whereas its total area is about 376505 km2 and it is total population according to the census of 1996 about 141737 with population rate equal to 2%. The capital of the governorate is El-Kharga city.
- It is surrounded by [...]

Matrouh governorate is located in the Northern West corner of the republic. Its Mediterranean coast is 40 km long; the coast starts from the kilo 41 west Alexandria till El-Saloum West. Its west boundary is surrounded by Libya with borders 400 km long which is extended till South Siwa.
- While from the south there are [...]

El – Behera governorate is one of Egypt governorates and its capital is the “Damenhour” city. It is located in the east of the delta and surrounded from the north by the Mediterranean Sea while from the east there is the Rashid Branch.
- From the west there are Alexandria and Matrouh governorates, and finally the [...]

South Sinai governorate is located in the southern part of the peninsula pf Sinai between the Suez and El-Akabaa bays to take the triangle shape where its base is in the north. It is extended to Taba from the east on El-akabaa bay till the north of Rass Sidre West on the Suez bay. The [...]

Kafer El-Sheikh governorate is located in the north of Egypt on the Mediterranean Sea coast with 100 km long. It is surrounded from the west by the Rashid branch with coast equal to 85 km long until it pores in the Mediterranean Sea. From the east, it is surrounded by the Dakahliya governorate and from [...]

Sohag governorate is one of Upper Egypt’s governorates and it is 467 km far away from Cairo. It is surrounded from the north by Asyout governorate, from the south it is surrounded by Kenna governorate. While from the east there is the red sea governorate and finally from the west you can find the new [...]

Bani-Suef governorate is included in the north region of Upper Egypt. It is surrounded from the north by the Gizza governorate, from the south by El-Minya governorate. While from the east there is the red sea and the Suez governorate and finally from the East Al-Fayoum governorate.
- The total area is about 7169 km2 and [...]

El-Dakahliya governorate is considered one of the oldest governorates in the republic. It was named after a village called “Dakahla” which is an old village that is located in “El-Zerka” headquarters in Domiyate governorate.
- The Dakahliya governorate is located in the northern east section of the delta near the domiyate branch, and its capital is [...]