Port Said Governorate
Port Said Governorate (Arabic: 'محافظة بور سعيد ') is one of the governorates of Egypt. It is in the northeast of the country. Its capital is the city of Port Said.
Port Said Governorate on the map of Egypt | |
| Country | |
| Seat | Port Said (capital) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1,345 km2 (519 sq mi) |
| Population (January 1, 2019) | |
| • Total | 764,499[1] |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EST) |
| Website | PortSaid.gov.eg |
Port Said is on the coast of the Mediterranean Sea at the northern gate of the Suez Canal.
Other websites
- Port Said Governorate Official website (in Arabic)
- List of Governors of Port Said Archived 2008-06-24 at the Wayback Machine (in Arabic)
References
- ↑ Population Estimates By Governorate ( Urban /Rural ) 1/1/2018. www.capmas.gov.eg. Retrieved 10 October 2018.