SOHAG

Sohag · EGYPT (EG) · 26.56°N / 31.69°E

ADM1 · ID GeoNames 347,796

Sohag is a city in Egypt with a population of 266,944. It sits at 26.56/31.69, runs on Africa/Cairo, is 5 km from Akhmīm.

Population 266,944

Place Type Regional Capital

Elevation n/a

Timezone Africa/Cairo

All facts

fields

Country: Egypt
Subdivision: Sohag
Coords: 26.56°N / 31.69°E
UTC offset: +2
DST: Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km

E Akhmīm Sohag 151,430 5.1 km

N Sāqultah Sohag 34,273 11.5 km

SE Al Minshāh Sohag 91,149 14.0 km

NW Al Marāghah Sohag 53,643 18.2 km

NW Juhaynah Sohag 76,555 23.6 km

NW Ţahţā Sohag 134,314 30.3 km

SE Girga Sohag 151,256 31.4 km

NW Ţimā Sohag 101,130 46.8 km

SE Al Balyanā Sohag 68,413 47.0 km

SE Dār as Salām Sohag 38,008 47.4 km

Air access

nearby

HMB

Sohag International Airport

Large airport

24.2 km

Universities

linked

Sohag University

sohag-univ.edu.eg

FAQ

3 questions

What is the population of Sohag?: 266,944 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Sohag in?: Africa/Cairo.
Which country is Sohag in?: Egypt (EG).

Get this page as JSON

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$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/347796

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    "id": 347796,
    "name": "Sohag",
    "ascii_name": "Sohag",
    "country_code": "EG",
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    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Africa/Cairo",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA",
    "latitude": 26.55695,
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}