Muhafazat ash Sharqiyah (Muḩāfaz̧at ash Sharqīyah), Sharqia
Muhafazat ash Sharqiyah: Egyptian governorate
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Quick Facts about Muḩāfaz̧at ash Sharqīyah
| Population : | 7,163,824 |
| Country : | Egypt |
| State : | Sharqia (Egypt) |
| Area : | 4911 km2 |
| Altitude : | 26 feet / 8 meters |
| Capital : | Zagazig |
| Time Zone : | UTC+02:00 |
| Local time : | 04:16:10 (19th April 2024) |
Geography
Muḩāfaz̧at ash Sharqīyah is located at 30°48'0"N 31°48'0"E (30.8, 31.8). It has 3 neighbors: Muhafazat al Qalyubiyah, Muhafazat al Qahirah and Muhafazat ad Daqahliyah.
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The largest city of Muḩāfaz̧at ash Sharqīyah is Az Zaqāzīq with a population of 383,703. Other cities include and Abū Kabīr population 100,684. See all Muḩāfaz̧at ash Sharqīyah cities & populated places.
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Official website of Muḩāfaz̧at ash Sharqīyah
Muḩāfaz̧at ash Sharqīyah has 3 neighbours.
- Muḩāfaz̧at al Qalyūbīyah Egyptian governorate
- Muḩāfaz̧at al Qāhirah Egyptian governorate
- Muḩāfaz̧at ad Daqahlīyah Egyptian governorate
Demographics
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 1986 | 3,420,119 | - | census |
| 1996 | 4,281,068 | 20.11% | census |
| 2006 | 5,354,041 | 20.04% | census |
| 2017 | 7,163,824 | 25.26% | census |
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