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RAFAḨ

North Sinai · EGYPT (EG) · 31.28°N / 34.24°E

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 350,350

Rafaḩ is a city in Egypt with a population of 44,215. It sits at 31.28/34.24, runs on Africa/Cairo, is 1 km from Rafaḩ.

Population 44,215
Place Type District Capital
Elevation n/a
Timezone Africa/Cairo

All facts

fields
Country
Egypt
Subdivision
North Sinai
Coords
31.28°N / 34.24°E
UTC offset
+2
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km
N Rafaḩ Gaza Strip 126,305 1.7 km
SE Shūkat aş Şūfī Gaza Strip 10,566 4.8 km
SE Shokat as-Sufi Gaza Strip 15,000 4.9 km
E An Naşr Gaza Strip 6,211 6.1 km
E Al Fukhkhārī Gaza Strip 5,464 8.8 km
NE Khān Yūnis Gaza Strip 173,183 9.1 km
NE ‘Abasān al Kabīrah Gaza Strip 18,163 10.5 km
NE Banī Suhaylā Gaza Strip 31,272 10.5 km
SE Yated Southern District 508 11.9 km
E Khuzā‘ah Gaza Strip 9,023 12.0 km

Air access

nearby

FAQ

3 questions
What is the population of Rafaḩ?
44,215 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Rafaḩ in?
Africa/Cairo.
Which country is Rafaḩ in?
Egypt (EG).

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/350350

{
  "data": {
    "id": 350350,
    "name": "Rafaḩ",
    "ascii_name": "Rafah",
    "country_code": "EG",
    "population": 44215,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Africa/Cairo",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA2",
    "latitude": 31.28204,
    "longitude": 34.23869
  }
}
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