Governorates Of Egypt
26 entries in the Governorates Of Egypt compendium.
Alexandria GovernorateSecond-most important governorate of Egypt, on the Mediterranean coast.Aswan GovernorateSouthernmost governorate of Egypt, home to Lake Nasser.Asyut GovernorateEgyptian governorate on the Nile with high poverty and Coptic heritage.Beheira GovernorateCoastal Nile Delta governorate with ancient monasteries and modern industry.Beni Suef GovernorateEgyptian governorate in northern Upper Egypt with high poverty.Cairo GovernorateEgyptian governorate containing Cairo and six satellite cities.Dakahlia GovernorateEgyptian governorate northeast of Cairo with ancient and medieval significance.Damietta GovernorateNortheastern Egyptian governorate known for guava, palms, and furniture.Faiyum GovernorateEgyptian governorate with a large oasis and high poverty rate.Gharbia GovernorateEgyptian governorate with ancient roots and modern economic importance.Giza GovernorateEgyptian governorate housing the Pyramids of Giza and Great Sphinx.Ismailia GovernorateCanal Zone governorate named after Ismail Pasha.Kafr El Sheikh GovernorateEgyptian governorate known for long-staple cotton cultivation.Luxor GovernorateEgyptian governorate separated from Qena in 2009.Matrouh GovernorateNorthwestern Egyptian governorate with WWII sites and desert oases.Minya GovernorateUpper Egyptian governorate with rich archaeological heritage and high poverty.Monufia GovernorateEgyptian governorate known as the birthplace of two presidents.New Valley GovernorateEgypt's largest and most sparsely populated governorate.North Sinai GovernorateEgyptian governorate on northern Sinai, site of ancient settlements and modern conflict.Port Said GovernorateA transcontinental Egyptian governorate at the Suez Canal's northern mouth.Qena GovernorateUpper Egyptian governorate with high poverty and recent development projects.Red Sea GovernorateEgyptian governorate between Nile and Red Sea, key tourist destination.Sharqia GovernorateThird most populous Egyptian governorate, often linked to the Land of Goshen.Sohag GovernorateUpper Egyptian governorate with rich archaeology and high poverty.South Sinai GovernorateLeast populated Egyptian governorate, home to Saint Catherine's Monastery.Suez GovernorateOne of Egypt's most urbanized governorates, with key ports and industrial zones.
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