Diyarb-Nigm [1] ( Arabic: ديرب نجم ) is a city in northern Egypt located in the territory of Sharqah governorate .
| City | |
| Diyarb Nigm | |
|---|---|
| Arab. ديرب نجم | |
| A country | |
| Governorate | Sharqia |
| History and Geography | |
| Center height | 12 m |
| Timezone | UTC + 2 , in summer UTC + 3 |
| Population | |
| Population | 53 384 people ( 2006 ) |
| Official language | Arab |
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Geographical position
The city is located in the west of the governorate, in the eastern part of the Nile Delta , at a distance of approximately 16 kilometers north-north-west (NNW) from Es Zakazika , the provincial capital. The absolute height is 12 meters above sea level [2] .
Demographics
According to the 2006 census, the population of Diyarb-Nigma was 53,384 [3] . The dynamics of the population of the city by years:
| 1996 | 2006 |
|---|---|
| 43 507 | 53,384 |
Transport
The nearest major civilian airport is Cairo International Airport [2] .
Notes
- ↑ Egypt. Reference map (scale 1: 2,000,000). - GUKG, 1981
- ↑ 1 2 Diyarb Najm, Egypt Page . Fallingrain Global Gazetteer. Date of treatment July 17, 2013. Archived on September 4, 2013.
- ↑ The provinces of Egypt and all cities of more than 15,000 inhabitants (inaccessible link) . City Population. Date of treatment July 17, 2013. Archived on September 2, 2013.