Dakahlia Governorate

Dakahlia Governorate
Governorate
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Dakahlia Governorate on the map of Egypt
Country	Egypt
Seat	Mansoura (capital)
Government
• Governor	Omar Mohamed Abdel Gawad[1]
Area
• Total	3,500 km2 (1,400 sq mi)
Population (2014)
• Total	5,818,363
• Density	1,700/km2 (4,300/sq mi)
Time zone	EET (UTC+2)

Dakahlia Governorate (Egyptian Arabic: ‏الدقهلية, pronounced [ed.dæʔæhˈlejjæ]) is an Egyptian governorate lying north east of Cairo. Its area is about 3,500 km² and it has a population of about 6 million. The capital is Mansoura.

Overview

The Urology and Nephrology Center of Mansoura University Faculty of Medicine also features a renowned kidney center. Founded in 1983. Under the management of Dr. Mohamed A. Ghoneim.

Cities

• Aga
• Bilqas
• Damas
• Dikirnis
• El-Gammaliyyah
• El Matareya
• El Senbellawein
• Gamasa
• Gogar
• Mansoura
• Manzala
• Mit Elkorama
• Mit Ghamr
• Mit Salsil
• Nabaroh
• Sherbin
• Talkha
• Temay Alamded

References

External links

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Dakahlia Governorate.

• Dakahliya Governorate Official website
• Dakahlia page

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Coordinates: 31°03′N 31°23′E / 31.050°N 31.383°E / 31.050; 31.383