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Marsá Maţrūḩ, Matruh

Egypt

Regional capital31.3529° N, 27.2372° E

Marsá Maţrūḩ is a city located in Egypt, specifically within the Matruh province. It has a population of 176,498 residents, contributing to the urban landscape of the country.

Population176,498
ProvinceMatruh
Coordinates31.3529° N, 27.2372° E
CountryEgypt
Rank in Egypt#41 of 12,086

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Nearest Airports

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Mersa Matruh International Airport

MUHInternational

3.5 km away

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Meliha Airport

HE33Local

72.1 km away

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El Alamein International Airport

DBBInternational

125.9 km away

About Marsá Maţrūḩ

The city is situated at coordinates 31.3529° latitude and 27.23725° longitude, placing it in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres. With an elevation of 7 meters, Marsá Maţrūḩ operates within the Africa/Cairo timezone.

Marsá Maţrūḩ ranks 41st out of 255 cities in Egypt based on population. The total urban population of the country is 46,644,800, highlighting the city's relative size compared to larger urban centers.

Cities in Matruh

Located in the Matruh province, Marsá Maţrūḩ does not have a specific ranking among other cities in the region. There are no additional cities listed within the provided data.

Sīdī Barānī38,253El Dabaa27,697Sīwah25,031An-Najaylah19,768Al Ḩammām18,407As Sallūm16,545Al ‘Alamayn7,400Zāwyat Umm ar Rakham2,643Zāwīyat Sīdī BarānīZāwyat Sīdī Mūsá

Nearby Cities

Within 25 km of Marsá Maţrūḩ, 6 populated places have been registered.

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Qaryat al QibāshCity
10.7 km
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Al QaşrCity
11.6 km
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Zāwyat Umm ar RakhamCity · 2,643 inhab.
18.9 km
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Kafr ‘Ā’ilat aţ ŢāfālCity
19.1 km
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JarāwilahCity
20 km
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Qaryat al LaḩāmīyahCity
22.1 km

Universities in Marsá Maţrūḩ

Marsá Maţrūḩ is home to 1 universities and higher education institutions.

UniversityFoundedTypeQS
Matrouh University2018——
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Explore Egypt

Users can explore related content on the site, including other cities in Egypt, comparisons between countries, city rankings, or viewing the complete 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
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Marsá Maţrūḩ?

The population of Marsá Maţrūḩ is 176,498.

In which province/state is Marsá Maţrūḩ located?

Marsá Maţrūḩ is located in the Matruh province.

What are the coordinates of Marsá Maţrūḩ?

The coordinates of Marsá Maţrūḩ are 31.3529° latitude and 27.23725° longitude.

What is the elevation of Marsá Maţrūḩ?

The elevation of Marsá Maţrūḩ is 7 meters.

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

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