Sohag, Egypt
Facts and figures on Sohag at a glance
Region name: Sohag (Muḩāfaz̧at Sūhāj)Status: Primary administrative region
Population: 5,063,000 people
Country: Egypt
Continent: Africa
The regional headquarters of Sohag (Muḩāfaz̧at Sūhāj) is located in the regional capital Sohag (Sohag) with a population of 266,944 people.
The distance as the crow flies from Sohag's regional capital Sohag to Egypt's capital Cairo (Cairo) is approximately 391 km (243 mi).
Region | Population | Regional capital | Population |
Sohag Muḩāfaz̧at Sūhāj | 5,063,000 people | Sohag Sohag | 266,944 people |
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Map of Sohag
Information on Sohag
Region name | Regional capital | Subregions | Country | Continent |
Sohag Muḩāfaz̧at Sūhāj | Sohag Sohag | 9 | Egypt | Africa |
Time in Sohag
Current time | Summer time (DST) | Standard time | Current timezone offset | Timezone |
Tue, 3 Oct 2023 - 9:49am (09:49h) | In effect (+1 hour) | Tue, 3 Oct 2023 - 8:49am (08:49h) | GMT UTC +3.0 | Africa/Cairo |
Geographic coordinates of Sohag
Position | Latitude (width) | Longitude (length) |
Show on map | 26°30'00.0"N (26.5000000°) | 31°41'60.0"E (31.7000000°) |
Subregions in Sohag
There are 9 administrative subregions in Sohag.Region | No | Population | Regional capital | Capital population |
Markaz Akhmim Markaz Akhmīm | 1. | - | - | - |
Markaz al Balyana Markaz al Balyanā | 2. | - | - | - |
Markaz al Maraghah Markaz al Marāghah | 3. | - | - | - |
Markaz al Munsha'ah Markaz al Munsha’ah | 4. | - | - | - |
Markaz Awlad Tawq Sharq Markaz Awlād Ţawq Sharq | 5. | - | - | - |
Markaz Dar as Salam Markaz Dār as Salām | 6. | - | - | - |
Markaz Jirja Markaz Jirjā | 7. | 102,701 | - | - |
Markaz Juhaynah al Gharbiyah Markaz Juhaynah al Gharbīyah | 8. | - | - | - |
Markaz Suhaj Markaz Sūhāj | 9. | 201,339 | - | - |