ZAGAZIG

Sharqia · EGYPT (EG) · 30.59°N / 31.50°E

ADM1 · ID GeoNames 359,493

Zagazig is a city in Egypt with a population of 430,445. It sits at 30.59/31.50, runs on Africa/Cairo, is 5 km from Al Qanāyāt.

Population 430,445

Place Type Regional Capital

Elevation n/a

Timezone Africa/Cairo

All facts

fields

Country: Egypt
Subdivision: Sharqia
Coords: 30.59°N / 31.50°E
UTC offset: +2
DST: Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km

NW Al Qanāyāt Sharqia 70,687 5.2 km

NE Hihyā Sharqia 74,823 12.4 km

N Al Ibrāhīmīyah Sharqia 53,791 15.7 km

SW Minyā al Qamḩ Sharqia 99,284 16.9 km

E Abū Ḩammād Sharqia 43,001 17.8 km

N Diyarb Najm Sharqia 80,954 19.4 km

S Bilbeis Sharqia 185,237 19.4 km

NE Abū Kabīr Sharqia 154,466 22.3 km

E Al Qurayn Sharqia 94,632 22.6 km

W Kafr Shukr Monufia 30,948 25.1 km

Universities

linked

Zagazig University

zu.edu.eg

FAQ

9 questions

What is the population of Zagazig?: 430,445 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Zagazig in?: Africa/Cairo.
Which country is Zagazig in?: Egypt (EG).
How far is Zagazig from Cairo?: About 63 km.
Does Zagazig have a university?: Yes. Zagazig University.
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 Zagazig in?: Sharqia.

Get this page as JSON

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$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/359493

{
  "data": {
    "id": 359493,
    "name": "Zagazig",
    "ascii_name": "Zagazig",
    "country_code": "EG",
    "population": 430445,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Africa/Cairo",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA",
    "latitude": 30.58768,
    "longitude": 31.502
  }
}

Context

comparatives

6.1x the population of Al Qanāyāt.
5 km from Al Qanāyāt.
Same timezone (Africa/Cairo) as 253 other cities in Egypt.