Zagazig
in Sharqia Province, Egypt
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Cairo International Airport (33 mi) - Cairo West Airport (48 mi)
- Port Said Airport (65 mi)
- El Nouzha Airport (101 mi)
- Borg El Arab International Airport (110 mi)
- El Arish International Airport (142 mi)
- Abu Rudeis Airport (155 mi)
- St Catherine International Airport (202 mi)
- Historic Cairo (Unesco heritage, 40 mi)
- Memphis and its Necropolis – the Pyramid Fields from Giza to Dahshur (Unesco heritage, 48 mi)
- Wadi Al-Hitan (Whale Valley) (Unesco heritage, 117 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 30.588 and 31.502 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 30° 35' 15" and E 31° 30' 7"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Pound - EGP
- Spoken languages:
- Arabic, English, French
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 05:31 PM (Sunday)
- Timezone: Africa/Cairo
- UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:22 am and 4:55 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -27.600 and -144.317 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Area - References
- This place on Wikipedia
- This place on Geonames.org
Safety Score: 3,4 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to Egypt.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Egypt. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03
Discover Zagazig
Zagazig in Sharqia Province with it's 285,097 citizens is a town in Egypt about 39 mi (or 63 km) north of Cairo, the country's capital city.
Current time in Zagazig is now 05:31 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Africa / Cairo with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 8 airports near Zagazig, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Egypt is Cairo International Airport in a distance of 33 mi (or 53 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Egypt is Historic Cairo in a distance of 40 mi (or 64 km), South.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Banha, Al Mansurah, Shibin al Kawm, Tanda and Cairo. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 26°C / 78 °F
| Morning Temperature | 16°C / 61 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 23°C / 73 °F |
| Night Temperature | 16°C / 60 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 28% |
| Air Pressure | 1016 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from East |
| Cloud Conditions | Scattered clouds, covering 31% of sky |
| General Conditions | Scattered clouds |
Monday, 18th of November 2024
23°C (74 °F)
16°C (60 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.
Tuesday, 19th of November 2024
23°C (74 °F)
17°C (62 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Wednesday, 20th of November 2024
24°C (76 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Videos from this area
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TEDxyouth@zagazig Promo
حان موعد انطلاق الافكار التي تستحق ان يسمعها العالم كله ... من الزقازيق في اول مؤتمر لتيد إكس لدينا الكثير...
AIESEC Zagazig Global Village '14
The AIESEC Zagazig Global Village official Promo '14.
Selfy Zagazig 4TV
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Simple Accessories now in Zagazig
لمشاهدة الإعلان والتعرف على باقي الخدمات إضغط على الرابط التالي || http://www.sharkiatoday.com/simple-accessories.
laparoscopic hysterectomy + bilateral pelvic lymphadenectomy
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Celebration Egypt - Cote de Vore 4-1 (2008)
Celebration in El-Kawmeya square, Zagazig after the match of Egypt and Cote de Vore in the semifinal of Africa Cup 2008. Egypt has won 4-1.
اصابه احد الثوار من البلطجيه
https://www.facebook.com/SharkiaToday http://sharkiatoday.com/متابعه وتصوير احمد ابراهيم.
هتافات البلاك بلوك أمام مقر الاخوان المسلمون بالزقازيق
تصوير وومتابعة : نورهاشم https://www.facebook.com/SharkiaToday http://sharkiatoday.com/
مسيرة حاشدة لمؤيدى الرئيس مرسى بالزقازيق لدعم الشرعية
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بدون تصريح القوى الثورية بالشرقية تتحدى قانون التظاهر
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Zagazig
Zagazig is a town in Lower Egypt. Situated in the eastern part of the Nile delta, it is the capital of the governorate of Sharqia. As of 1999, its population was approximately 279,000. It is built on a branch of the Fresh Water or Ismaïlia Canal and on al-Muˤizz Canal (the ancient Tanaitic channel of the Nile), and is 47 miles by rail north-northeast of Cairo. Situated on the Nile Delta in the midst of a fertile district, Zagazig is a centre of the cotton and grain trade of Egypt.
Bubastis
Bubastis, also known as Tell Basta or Egyptian Per-Bast was an Ancient Egyptian city, the capital of its own nome, located along the River Nile in the Delta region of Lower Egypt. Bubastis is often identified with the biblical Phibeseth.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Zagazig.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Ez Zaqāzīq, Zagazig, Zaqazîq, Az Zaqāzīq, الزقازيق, QZZ, 자가지그, Эз-Заказик, 宰加济格
