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Rafaḩ, North Sinai

Egypt

Provincial capital31.2820° N, 34.2387° E

Rafaḩ, in North Sinai, Egypt, is a provincial capital. Its population is 44,215.

Population44,215
ProvinceNorth Sinai
Coordinates31.2820° N, 34.2387° E
CountryEgypt
Rank in Egypt#167 of 12,086

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Nearest Airports

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Gvulot Airstrip

IL-0003Local

21.9 km away

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Talmei Yosef Airstrip

IL-0004Local

21.9 km away

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El Jora Airport

EGHRegional

24.1 km away

About Rafaḩ

The geographic coordinates of Rafaḩ are 31.28° N, 34.24° E, placing it in the Northern Hemisphere. Administratively, it falls within North Sinai, Egypt.

Out of 12,086 localities in Egypt, Rafaḩ ranks #167 with 44,215 inhabitants.

Cities in North Sinai

Within the North Sinai region of Egypt, Rafaḩ stands alongside cities like Arīsh, Ash Shaykh Zuwayd, Bi’r al ‘Abd. Rafaḩ has 44,215 inhabitants, and its nearest airport is IL-0003.

Arīsh199,243Ash Shaykh Zuwayd26,713Bi’r al ‘Abd26,330Ar RīsahEl-QaṭâfîyaMişfaqQaryat as SādātQaryat SalmānahAţ ŢāsahEl-Qushlâqât

Nearby Cities

Rafaḩ has 20 nearby cities and towns within a 25 km radius.

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Rafiaẖ YamCity
0.5 km
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YibnāNeighborhood
0.9 km
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Ḩawḑ JīNeighborhood
1 km
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Ḩawḑ WāwNeighborhood
1.1 km
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Tall az Zu‘rubNeighborhood
1.1 km
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QishţahNeighborhood
1.3 km
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ḨijāzīNeighborhood
1.4 km
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RafaḩProvincial capital · 126,305 inhab.
1.7 km
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Al BarāzīlNeighborhood
1.8 km
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As SalāmNeighborhood
2.3 km
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Rafah YamPopulated place
2.9 km
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Khirbat al-AdasCity
3.1 km
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Pe’at SadePopulated place
3.9 km
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BedolahPopulated place
4 km
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Bene ‘AẕmonPopulated place
4 km
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Shūkat aş ŞūfīCity · 10,566 inhab.
4.8 km
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Shokat as-SufiCity · 15,000 inhab.
4.9 km
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Al Qaryah as SuwaydīyahCity
4.9 km
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Al MawāşīCity
5.3 km
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Umm al KilābCity
5.3 km

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Rafaḩ?

Rafaḩ has a population of 44,215. It ranks #167 in Egypt by population.

What province or state is Rafaḩ in?

Rafaḩ is located in North Sinai, Egypt.

Where is Rafaḩ located?

Rafaḩ is located at coordinates 31.28° N, 34.24° E in North Sinai, Egypt.

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