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Sharqia Governorate (Arabic: محافظة الشرقية Muḥāfẓet Esh Sharʔeya, Egyptian Arabic pronunciation: [eʃ.ʃæɾˈʔejjæ], rural: [eʃ.ʃæɾˈɡejje]) is the 3rd most populous of the governorates of Egypt. Located in the northern part of the country, its capital is the city of Zagazig.
Al-Sharqiyyah, muḥāfaẓah (governorate) of the eastern Nile River delta, Lower Egypt, touching the Mediterranean Sea just west of Suez. In the northeast it includes a part of the large Lake Manzala, a brackish coastal lagoon.
Al-Sharkia is considered one of the most important governorates of Egypt historically. Its historical location has earned it a place Unique throughout the ancient and modern history, as its important location made it the guardian of the eastern entrance to Egypt, which the only door that invaders passed through history since Hyksos age.
Al Sharqia governorate is located in the northeastern part of Egypt. Ismaeliya borders the governorate to its east, El Qalyoubiya governorate to its south, El Manzala Lake to the north, and El Daqahila to the west. The governorate consists of several administrative centers, towns, and cities.
Sharqia Governorate is the 3rd most populous of the governorates of Egypt. Located in the northern part of the country, its capital is the city of Zagazig . Overview
Sharqia Governorate is one of the most populous governorates of Egypt, and is known for its archaeological sites at Bubastis near Zagazig, and Tanis. The capital is Zagazig, which is located in the south-west of the governorate. The governorate has a population of 10,089,773 people, and a population density of 2055 people per square kilometer.
Al Sharqia Governorate, also known as Sharkia or Eastern Governorate, is one of the governorates (provinces) in Egypt. It is located in the northeastern part of the country, in the Nile Delta region. The governorate's capital is Zagazig, which is one of its major cities.
