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Arab
Republic of Egypt (A.R.E)
Cairo is the Capital
Time zone GMT +2hrs
67.10 Million inhabitants (Updated on 17.07.2002)
Arabic is the native language,
English & French are widely spoken by Many Egyptians,
while almost all foreign languages are fluently spoken
by Travel trade people.

Area: 1,002,000- Sq.
Km
Direct Telephoning
to Egypt: 20+ City route code + local no
Telephone
route codes of main Cities
|
City
|
Code
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City
|
Code
|
City
|
Code
|
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Abu
Simbel
|
097
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El Gouna
|
065
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Ras Sudr
|
069
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Al-Alamin
|
03
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Fayoum
|
084
|
Safaga
|
065
|
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Alexandria
|
03
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Hurghada
|
065
|
Sharm El sheikh
|
069
|
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Arish
|
068
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Ismailia
|
064
|
Siwa
|
046
|
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Aswan
|
097
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Luxor
|
095
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St. Catherine
|
069
|
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Baharia Oasis
|
018
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Marsa Alam
|
019
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Suez
|
062
|
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Cairo
|
02
|
Menia
|
086
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Zaafrana
|
019
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Dahab
|
069
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Nuweiba
|
069
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Taba
|
069
|
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Ein El - Sokhna
|
062
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Port Said
|
066
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Wadi El-Natroun
|
03
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Distance
of Main Cities from Cairo (the capital)
|
City
|
Km
|
City
|
Km
|
City
|
Km
|
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Abu
Simbel
|
1235
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El Gouna
|
474
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Quseir
|
650
|
|
Al-Alamin
|
293
|
Fayoum
|
103
|
Ras Sudr
|
180
|
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Alexandria
|
217
|
Hurghada
|
510
|
Safaga
|
569
|
|
Arish
|
306
|
Ismailia
|
135
|
Sharm El sheikh
|
481
|
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Aswan
|
926
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Luxor
|
679
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Siwa Oasis
|
617
|
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Baharia Oasis
|
334
|
Marsa Alam
|
639
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St. Catherine
|
450
|
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Cairo
|
-
|
Menia
|
235
|
Suez
|
129
|
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Dahab
|
610
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Nuweiba
|
670
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Taba
|
700
|
|
Ein El - Sokhna
|
125
|
Port Said
|
220
|
Wadi El-Natroun
|
110
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