Egypt
Arīsh is a city located in Egypt's North Sinai province. With a population of 199,243, it serves as a notable urban area within the country.
El Arish International Airport
8.9 km away
El Jora Airport
34.3 km away
Talmei Yosef Airstrip
55.1 km away
The city is situated at coordinates 31.13159° N latitude and 33.79844° E longitude, at an elevation of 15 meters. It falls within the Northern Hemisphere and operates under the Africa/Cairo timezone.
Arīsh ranks 36th out of 255 cities in Egypt, contributing to the nation's total urban population of 46,644,800. This ranking places it among the smaller cities compared to larger urban centers such as Cairo and Alexandria.
Located in North Sinai, Arīsh is part of a province that includes other cities, although specific names are not provided. The city does not hold a ranking within the total number of cities in the province.
In the vicinity of Arīsh, there are 18 cities and towns within 25 km.
Arīsh is home to 2 universities and higher education institutions.
| University | QS |
|---|---|
| Arish University | — |
| Sinai University | — |
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The population of Arīsh is 199,243.
Arīsh is located in North Sinai.
The coordinates of Arīsh are 31.13159° N latitude and 33.79844° E longitude.
The elevation of Arīsh is 15 meters.
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