Tanta, Egypt
Facts and figures on Tanta at a glance
Name: Tanta (Ţanţā)Status: Large place and regional capital
Population: 576,648 people
Region name (Level 1): Gharbia
Country: Egypt
Continent: Africa
Tanta is located in the region of Gharbia and is also the regional capital of this region. The distance from Tanta to Egypt's capital Cairo (Cairo) is approximately 84 km / 52 mi (as the crow flies).
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Place | Status | Population | Region |
Tanta Ţanţā | Large place / Regional capital | 576,648 people | Gharbia Muḩāfaz̧at al Gharbīyah |
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Information on Tanta
Place name | Region name Level 1 | Country | Continent |
Tanta Ţanţā | Gharbia Muḩāfaz̧at al Gharbīyah | Egypt | Africa |
Time in Tanta
Current time | Summer time (DST) | Standard time | Current timezone offset | Timezone |
Wed, 29 Nov 2023 - 8:03am (08:03h) | No | Wed, 29 Nov 2023 - 8:03am (08:03h) | UTC +2.0 | Africa/Cairo |
Geographic coordinates of Tanta
Position | Latitude (width) | Longitude (length) |
Show on map | 30°47'18.5"N (30.7884700°) | 31°00'06.9"E (31.0019200°) |
Distances from Tanta
To equator (0° lat) | To prime meridian (0° lon) | To the largest places |
3,413 km north of the equator | 2,958 km east of the prime meridian | Distances from Tanta |
Places around Tanta
26 places found within 5 km around Tanta. You can expand the radius of your search: 10 km15 kmPlace | Population | Distance | Route |
Hayy Awwal Ḩayy Awwal | - | 1.1 km 0.7 mi | show |
Hayy Thani Ḩayy Thānī | - | 1.2 km 0.7 mi | show |
Hayy al Qarashi Ḩayy al Qarashī | - | 1.3 km 0.8 mi | show |
Hayy Satutah Ḩayy Satūtah | - | 1.5 km 0.9 mi | show |
Hayy al `Ajizi Ḩayy al ‘Ajīzī | - | 1.8 km 1.1 mi | show |
Hayy Sayjir Ḩayy Sayjir | - | 2.2 km 1.4 mi | show |
Masakin al `Ajizi Masākin al ‘Ajīzī | - | 2.3 km 1.4 mi | show |
Quhafah Quḩāfah | - | 2.3 km 1.5 mi | show |
Mit Jaysh al-Bahriyya Mīt Jaysh al-Baḥriyya | - | 2.5 km 1.6 mi | show |
Kafr `Isam Kafr ‘Işām | - | 2.7 km 1.7 mi | show |
Kafr al Hima Kafr al Ḩimā | - | 3.2 km 2.0 mi | show |
Kharsit Kharsīt | - | 3.4 km 2.1 mi | show |
Sibirbay Sibirbāy | - | 3.7 km 2.3 mi | show |
Mit Hubaysh al Bahriyah Mīt Ḩubaysh al Baḩrīyah | - | 3.8 km 2.4 mi | show |
Al Jawhariyah Al Jawharīyah | - | 3.8 km 2.4 mi | show |
`Izbat Mansi ‘Izbat Mansī | - | 3.8 km 2.4 mi | show |
`Izbat Matar ‘Izbat Maţar | - | 3.9 km 2.4 mi | show |
`Izbat az Zaytun ‘Izbat az Zaytūn | - | 4.0 km 2.5 mi | show |
Ikhnaway az Zallaqah Ikhnāwāy az Zallāqah | - | 4.0 km 2.5 mi | show |
Kafr Sibtas Kafr Sibţās | - | 4.2 km 2.6 mi | show |
Mahallat Marhum Maḩallat Marḩūm | - | 4.4 km 2.7 mi | show |
Kafr Abu Da'ud Kafr Abū Dā’ūd | - | 4.5 km 2.8 mi | show |
Fisha Salim Fīshā Salīm | - | 4.6 km 2.8 mi | show |
Nifya Nifyā | - | 4.6 km 2.9 mi | show |
Kafr al `Arab Kafr al ‘Arab | - | 4.6 km 2.9 mi | show |
`Izbat Zaynab Ahmad ‘Izbat Zaynab Aḩmad | - | 4.9 km 3.0 mi | show |