Suez Governorate
Suez Governorate (Arabic: محافظة السويس Muḥāfāzah as-Suways) is one of the governorates of Egypt. It is located in the north-eastern part of the country and is coterminous with the city of Suez. It is situated north of the Gulf of Suez.
Suez Governorate | |
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Suez Governorate on the map of Egypt | |
| Country | Egypt |
| Seat | Suez (capital) |
| Government | |
| • Governor | Abdul-Majid Ahmed Abdul-Majeed Saqr |
| Area | |
| • Total | 17,840 km2 (6,890 sq mi) |
| Population (January 2023) | |
| • Total | 788,421 |
| • Density | 44/km2 (110/sq mi) |
| GDP | |
| • Total | EGP 119 billion (US$ 7.6 billion) |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EGY) |
| ISO 3166 code | EG-SUZ |
| HDI (2021) | 0.783 high · 2nd |
| Website | www |
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