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Alexandria, Egypt

Alexandria is one of 27 primary administrative regions in Egypt with a population of approximately 3,811,516 people.

Facts and figures on Alexandria at a glance

Region name: Alexandria (Muḩāfaz̧at al Iskandarīyah)
Status: Primary administrative region
Population: 3,811,516 people
Country: Egypt
Continent: Africa

The regional headquarters of Alexandria (Muḩāfaz̧at al Iskandarīyah) is located in the regional capital Alexandria (Alexandria) with a population of 3,811,516 people.

The distance as the crow flies from Alexandria's regional capital Alexandria to Egypt's capital Cairo (Cairo) is approximately 178 km (111 mi).

Facts and figures about Alexandria
RegionPopulationRegional capitalPopulation
Alexandria Muḩāfaz̧at al Iskandarīyah3,811,516 peopleAlexandria Alexandria3,811,516 people

Compare with other regions in Egypt.

Map of Alexandria

Map of Alexandria

Information on Alexandria

Information on Alexandria
Region nameRegional capitalSubregionsCountryContinent
Alexandria Muḩāfaz̧at al IskandarīyahAlexandria Alexandria1EgyptAfrica

Time in Alexandria

Time in Alexandria
Current timeSummer time (DST)Standard timeCurrent timezone offsetTimezone
Tue, 21 Mar 2023 - 12:35amNoTue, 21 Mar 2023 - 12:35amUTC +2.0Africa/Cairo

Geographic coordinates of Alexandria

Latitude & Longitude of Alexandria
PositionLatitude (width)Longitude (length)
Show on map31°00'00.0"N (31.0000000°)29°45'00.0"E (29.7500000°)

Subregions in Alexandria

There is 1 administrative subregion in Alexandria.
Subregions in Alexandria
RegionNoPopulationRegional capitalCapital population
Markaz Maryut Markaz Maryūţ1.---

External sources of information on Alexandria

Alexandria on Wikipedia