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Akhmīm, Sohag

Egypt

City26.5622° N, 31.7457° E

Akhmīm is a city located in Egypt, specifically within the Sohag province. It has a population of 151,430 residents, contributing to its significance in the region.

Population151,430
ProvinceSohag
Coordinates26.5622° N, 31.7457° E
CountryEgypt
Rank in Egypt#47 of 12,086

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Nearest Airports

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Sohag International Airport

HMBInternational

24.4 km away

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Asyut International Airport

ATZInternational

90.5 km away

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Abu Shahat Valley Air Base

HE26Local

137.5 km away

About Akhmīm

The city is situated at coordinates 26.5622° latitude and 31.74566° longitude, placing it in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres. Akhmīm has an elevation of 82 meters and operates within the Africa/Cairo timezone.

Akhmīm ranks 47th out of 255 cities in Egypt by population. The total urban population of the country is 46,644,800, highlighting the city's relative size compared to larger cities such as Cairo and Alexandria.

Weather in Akhmīm

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Feels like: 24°CHumidity: 25%Wind: 2 km/h
7-day forecast
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Sun🌤️38°25°
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Wed☀️43°28°
Thu☀️41°27°
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Cities in Sohag

Located in the Sohag province, Akhmīm plays a role in the local administrative landscape. There are no additional cities listed in the province.

Sohag266,944Girga151,256Ţahţā134,314Ţimā101,130Al Minshāh91,149Juhaynah76,555Al Balyanā68,413Al Marāghah53,643Dār as Salām38,008Sāqultah34,273

Nearby Cities

Within 25 km of Akhmīm, 20 populated places have been registered.

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Nujū‘ at TulūlCity
2.3 km
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Al ‘Izbah wa al ‘ArabCity
2.9 km
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Jazīrat MaḩrūsCity
3.2 km
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Bindār al KirmānīyahCity
3.3 km
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Ābār al WaqfCity
3.9 km
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BalaşfūrahCity
4.3 km
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Al ḨawāwīshCity
4.4 km
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Awlād ShulūlCity
4.6 km
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QilfāwCity
4.6 km
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Awlād MāḑīCity
4.9 km
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SohagRegional capital · 266,944 inhab.
5.1 km
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Nag‘ ḤasṭantrwiCity
5.1 km
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Al ‘Īsāwīyah SharqCity
5.7 km
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NīdahCity
6 km
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Al Bayyāḑīyah Bin Nāz̧irCity
6.1 km
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Jazīrat al MuntaşirCity
6.2 km
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Ash Shaykh MakramCity
6.2 km
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As SalamūnīCity
6.2 km
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Rawāfi‘ al QuşayrCity
6.3 km
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Wannīnah ash SharqīyahCity
7 km

Explore Egypt

Users can explore related content on the site, including other cities in Egypt, comparisons between countries, rankings, and a full list of cities.

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Largest cities in Egypt

#1 Cairo9,606,916#2 Alexandria5,263,542#3 Giza4,367,343#4 Shubrā al Khaymah1,240,289#5 Port Said780,515

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Akhmīm?

The population of Akhmīm is 151,430.

In which province/state is Akhmīm located?

Akhmīm is located in the Sohag province.

What are the coordinates of Akhmīm?

The coordinates of Akhmīm are 26.5622° latitude and 31.74566° longitude.

What is the elevation of Akhmīm?

The elevation of Akhmīm is 82 meters.

The data for Akhmīm, Egypt is part of the Bamwor structured dataset, covering 261 countries and over 13 million cities worldwide.

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