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Hurghada, Red Sea

Egypt

Regional capital27.2574° N, 33.8129° E

Hurghada is a city located in Egypt, within the Red Sea province. It has a population of 207,132 residents, contributing to the urban landscape of the country.

Population207,132
ProvinceRed Sea
Coordinates27.2574° N, 33.8129° E
CountryEgypt
Rank in Egypt#35 of 12,086

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Nearest Airports

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Hurghada International Airport

HRGInternational

9.1 km away

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El Gouna Private Airport

HEGOLocal

18.7 km away

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El Gouna Ultralight Airport

EG-0032Local

23.9 km away

About Hurghada

The city is situated at coordinates 27.25738° latitude and 33.81291° longitude, placing it in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres. Hurghada has an elevation of 11 meters and operates within the Africa/Cairo timezone.

Hurghada ranks #35 among 255 cities in Egypt. The total urban population of the country is approximately 46,644,800, highlighting the city's relative size compared to larger urban centers.

Cities in Red Sea

Hurghada is part of the Red Sea province. There are no additional cities listed within the province in the provided data.

Safaga53,639Zaafarana46,993Ras Gharib44,852Banī Suwayf al Jadīdah32,278Al Quşayr24,653Ar Radīsīyah Qiblī16,190El Gouna15,000Shalateen12,443Shalātīn12,421Marsa Alam10,000

Nearby Cities

3 populated places are found within 25 km of Hurghada.

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Minţaqat as SaqqālahCity
4.5 km
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El GounaCity · 15,000 inhab.
20.2 km
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Sahl HasheeshCity
21.6 km

Universities in Hurghada

Hurghada is home to 1 universities and higher education institutions.

UniversityFoundedTypeQS
Hurghada University2020——
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Explore Egypt

Users can explore additional cities in Egypt, compare countries, see rankings, or view the complete city list for more information.

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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
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Hurghada?

The population of Hurghada is 207,132.

In which province/state is Hurghada located?

Hurghada is located in the Red Sea province.

What are the coordinates of Hurghada?

The coordinates of Hurghada are 27.25738° latitude and 33.81291° longitude.

What is the elevation of Hurghada?

The elevation of Hurghada is 11 meters.

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