Kafr Saqr
30°47′47″N 31°37′34″E / 30.79639°N 31.62611°E
Kafr Saqr | |
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Coordinates: 30°47′47″N 31°37′34″E / 30.79639°N 31.62611°E | |
Country | ![]() |
Governorate | Sharqia Governorate |
Area | |
• Total | 68.8 sq mi (178.2 km) |
Elevation | 36 ft (11 m) |
Population (2021) | |
• Total | 294,765 |
• Density | 4,300/sq mi (1,700/km) |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EST) |
• Summer (DST) | +3 |
Kafr Saqr (Arabic: كفر صقر, lit. 'Village of the Hawk') is one of the oldest centers and the seat of a markaz, markaz Kafr Saqr of the Sharqia Governorate of Egypt.
Tilija (تليجه)village is one of the important villages at the city.
Notable persons
- Ahmed Subhy Mansour, Islamic scholar, cleric, and founder of the Quranists, who was exiled from Egypt, and lives in the United States as a political refugee.
- Ihab Abdelrahman, an athlete
- Ghada Abdel Razek, an actress
See also
References
- ^ "Kafr Ṣaqr (Markaz, Egypt) - Population Statistics, Charts, Map and Location". citypopulation.de. Retrieved 17 March 2023.
- ^ "إيهاب عبدالرحمن: حذاء مقطوع و29 جنيها أسباب وصولى للعالمية - بوابة الشروق" (in Arabic). Retrieved 2018-11-28.