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Sohag
Egypt · Sohag Governorate
Sohag, also spelled as Suhag or Suhaj, is a city on the west bank of the Nile in Egypt. It has been the capital of Sohag Governorate since 1960, before which the capital was Girga and the name of the governorate was Girga Governorate. It also included Esna Governorate.
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Practical facts
- Local time
- UTC+3 · 9 h ahead of Costa Rica
- Region
- Sohag Governorate
- Main language
- Arabic
- On the map
- 26.56° N, 31.70° E
Near Sohag
- Luxor · 135 km away
- Edfu · 212 km away
- Hurghada · 224 km away
- Safaga · 224 km away
- Aswan · 300 km away
- Sharm el Sheikh · 306 km away
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