North Sinai, Egypt
Facts and figures on North Sinai at a glance
Region name: North Sinai (North Sinai)Status: Primary administrative region
Population: 457,000 people
Country: Egypt
Continent: Africa
The regional headquarters of North Sinai (North Sinai) is located in the regional capital Arish (Arish) with a population of 199,243 people.
The distance as the crow flies from North Sinai's regional capital Arish to Egypt's capital Cairo (Cairo) is approximately 272 km (169 mi).
Region | Population | Regional capital | Population |
North Sinai North Sinai | 457,000 people | Arish Arish | 199,243 people |
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Map of North Sinai
Information on North Sinai
Region name | Regional capital | Subregions | Country | Continent |
North Sinai North Sinai | Arish Arish | 4 | Egypt | Africa |
Time in North Sinai
Current time | Summer time (DST) | Standard time | Current timezone offset | Timezone |
Tue, 3 Oct 2023 - 9:28am (09:28h) | In effect (+1 hour) | Tue, 3 Oct 2023 - 8:28am (08:28h) | GMT UTC +3.0 | Africa/Cairo |
Geographic coordinates of North Sinai
Position | Latitude (width) | Longitude (length) |
Show on map | 30°30'00.0"N (30.5000000°) | 33°42'00.0"E (33.7000000°) |
Subregions in North Sinai
There are 4 administrative subregions in North Sinai.Region | No | Population | Regional capital | Capital population |
Markaz al `Arish Markaz al ‘Arīsh | 1. | - | - | - |
Markaz ash Shaykh Zuwayd Markaz ash Shaykh Zuwayd | 2. | - | - | - |
Markaz Bi'r al `Abd Markaz Bi’r al ‘Abd | 3. | - | - | - |
Markaz Rafah Markaz Rafaḩ | 4. | - | - | - |