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GeoNames 355,026
Girga is a city in Egypt with a population of 151,256. It sits at 26.34/31.89, runs on Africa/Cairo, is 15 km from Al Balyanā.
Population
151,256
Place Type
Populated Place
Elevation
n/a
Timezone
Africa/Cairo
- Country
- Egypt
- Subdivision
- Sohag
- Coords
- 26.34°N / 31.89°E
- UTC offset
- +2
- DST
- Observed
01
Proximity
nearest 10 · within 50 km
NW
Akhmīm
Sohag
151,430
28.9 km
NW
Sohag
Sohag
266,944
31.4 km
- What is the population of Girga?
- 151,256 people, per GeoNames.
- Which timezone is Girga in?
- Africa/Cairo.
- Which country is Girga in?
- Egypt (EG).
- Which airport serves Girga?
- Sohag International Airport (HMB).
- How far is Girga from Cairo?
- About 419 km.
- Does Girga have a university?
- Not on record.
- What languages are spoken in Egypt?
- Arabic.
- What currency is used in Egypt?
- Egyptian Pound.
- How many cities are in Egypt?
- 254 on record.
- Which admin region is Girga in?
- Sohag.
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$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/355026
{
"data": {
"id": 355026,
"name": "Girga",
"ascii_name": "Girga",
"country_code": "EG",
"population": 151256,
"elevation": null,
"timezone_id": "Africa/Cairo",
"feature_class": "P",
"feature_code": "PPL",
"latitude": 26.33721,
"longitude": 31.89295
}
}
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2.2x the population of Al Balyanā.
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15 km from Al Balyanā.
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Same timezone (Africa/Cairo) as 253 other cities in Egypt.