Regional capital

Sohag

Populated place🇪🇬 EgyptPPLA
GEONAME347796
LAT,LNG26.557, 31.695
TZAfrica/Cairo

Sohag is a regional capital in Egypt. It has a population of about 266,944. It lies at 26.557, 31.695 in the Africa/Cairo timezone.

Type
Regional capital
Population
266,944
Country
🇪🇬Egypt
Timezone
Africa/Cairo

Key facts about Sohag

GET/places/347796
Feature class
P · Populated place
Feature code
PPLA
Country
🇪🇬 Egypt
Admin code
24
Timezone
Africa/Cairo
Coordinates
26.557, 31.695
Population
266,944
ASCII name
Sohag
GeoNames ID
347796

Cities near Sohag

GET/cities/near?lat=26.55695&lng=31.69478
Akhmīm· 5.1 kmSāqultah· 11.5 kmAl Minshāh· 14 kmAl Marāghah· 18.3 kmJuhaynah· 23.6 kmŢahţā· 30.4 kmGirga· 31.4 kmŢimā· 46.9 km

Places near Sohag

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Qilfāw· 1.2 kmSohag National Museum· 1.2 kmTur‘at aţ Ţahţāwīyah· 2.1 kmJazīrat Maḩrūs· 2.3 kmAl ‘Izbah wa al ‘Arab· 2.4 kmMarkaz Sūhāj· 2.8 kmWannīnah ash Sharqīyah· 2.9 kmDimnū· 2.9 km

Frequently asked questions about Sohag

What country is Sohag in?

Sohag is in Egypt.

What is the population of Sohag?

Sohag has a population of about 266,944.

Where is Sohag located?

Sohag is located at latitude 26.5570, longitude 31.6948.

What timezone is Sohag in?

Sohag observes the Africa/Cairo timezone.

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