Zagazig
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Zagazig (Zakazik, Arabic الزقازيق az-Zaqāzīq; colloquial ), is a town of Lower Egypt, in the eastern part of the Nile delta, and is the capital of the province of Sharqia Governorate.
As of 1999, its population was approximately 279,000. It is built on a branch of the Fresh Water or Ismaïlia Canal and on al-Muˤizz Canal (the ancient Tanitic channel of the Nile), and is 47 miles by rail north-northeast of Cairo. Situated on the Nile Delta in the midst of a fertile district, Zagazig is a centre of the cotton and grain trade of Egypt.
As of 1999, its population was approximately 279,000. It is built on a branch of the Fresh Water or Ismaïlia Canal and on al-Muˤizz Canal (the ancient Tanitic channel of the Nile), and is 47 miles by rail north-northeast of Cairo. Situated on the Nile Delta in the midst of a fertile district, Zagazig is a centre of the cotton and grain trade of Egypt.
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zagazig
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 30°35'13"N 31°30'9"E
- 10 Ramadan City 21 km
- Obour 34 km
- Badr City 48 km
- New Capital 55 km
- Cairo 55 km
- New Cairo 56 km
- Giza 66 km
- Ismailia 67 km
- Helwan 79 km
- 6 October City 90 km
- استراحة مدير أمن الشرقية
- عمارات بنك التعمير والإسكان - حى الحرية 0.1 km
- جراج الصباغ 0.1 km
- نادى القضاة 0.1 km
- Muslim Youth Association 0.1 km
- Technical Commercial Institute 0.2 km
- Nasiriyah Primary School 0.3 km
- El-Sadat Prep School 0.3 km
- مدرسة الزقازيق الأعدادية القديمة للبنات 0.3 km
- مديرية الطب البيطرى 0.5 km
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