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Fuwwah

Northern Africa

Fuwwah is a city in the Kafr El Sheikh Governorate of Egypt, in the northern Nile Delta. Its name has Coptic forms recorded in the English Wikipedia article. The citypopulation.de tables record 54,420 inhabitants at the census of 1996, 63,175 in 2006, 87,451 in the estimate for July 2018 and 95,134 in the estimate for July 2023. GeoNames places the city at about 31.20 degrees north and 30.55 degrees east and also lists Markaz Fuwwah, the district it heads.

Facts
Population
95,134 1
Elevation (m)
7 2
Elevation Band
Sea Level 2
Climate Zone
Dry 3
Time Zone
UTC+02:00 4
Sources
1. City Population: Egypt: Cities and Towns, population statistics
City Population
  • Cities and Towns table, Fuwwah row, estimate of 2023-07-01
    54,420 63,175 87,451 95,134
  • On Continent: Africa, Page breadcrumb: Home, Africa, Egypt
    Home Africa Egypt
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2. Opentopodata (SRTM, ASTER, EU-DEM elevation API): Opentopodata SRTM 90 m elevations for Egyptian city coordinates (t1)
Opentopodata (SRTM, ASTER, EU-DEM elevation API)SRTM 90 m result at the GeoNames coordinates of the city; band by the lane rule of 10 m or less sea-level, to 500 m lowland
Quote, SRTM 90 m result at the GeoNames coordinates of the city; band by the lane rule of 10 m or less sea-level, to 500 m lowland
"elevation": 7.0, "location": { "lat": 31.203651, "lng": 30.549077
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3. CIA World Factbook (factbook.json archive): The World Factbook archive: Egypt
CIA World Factbook (factbook.json archive)Environment.Climate.text
Quote, Environment.Climate.text
desert; hot, dry summers with moderate winters
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4. IANA Time Zone Database: IANA Time Zone Database, africa zone file
IANA Time Zone DatabaseZone Africa/Cairo, the one zone of Egypt (standard offset UTC+2)
Quote, Zone Africa/Cairo, the one zone of Egypt (standard offset UTC+2)
Zone Africa/Cairo 2:05:09 - LMT 1900 Oct 2:00 Egypt EE%sT
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Fuwwah (Wikipedia)
  • Part Of: Egypt, Lead sentence
    is a city in the Kafr El Sheikh Governorate, Egypt
  • In Group: Cities of Northern Africa (World), Lead sentence
    is a city in the Kafr El Sheikh Governorate, Egypt
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