North Sinai Governorate facts for kids
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North Sinai Governorate
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North Sinai Governorate on the map of Egypt
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| Country |  Egypt |
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| Seat | Arish (capital) | ||
| Area | |||
| • Total | 27,574 km2 (10,646 sq mi) | ||
| Population
(January 2018)
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| • Total | 457,000 | ||
| • Density | 16.57/km2 (42.9/sq mi) | ||
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) | ||
North Sinai Governorate is one of the governorates of Egypt. The capital city is Arish. The governorate is on the northern half of the Sinai Peninsula.
Cities and towns
- El Arish - the capital and largest city, with 164,830 people as of 2012[update].
- Nekhel
- Rafah
- Bir al-Abed
- Sheikh Zuweid
See also
In Spanish: Gobernación de Sinaí del Norte para niños
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