Sohag Governorate
Sohag is one of the governorates of Egypt. It is located in the southern part of the country, and covers a stretch of the Nile Valley. Since 1960, its capital has been the city of Sohag.- Governorate of Egypt with about 4,970,000 residents
- Description: Egyptian governorate
- Also known as“Girga”“Guergua”“Guïrgueh”“Mohafazat Sohag”“Mudīrīyat Jirj┓Muhāfazat Sauhādsch”“Muḥāfaẓat Sawhāǧ”“Muḩāfaz̧at Sawhāj”“Muhafazat Suhaj”“Sohag”“Souhaj Governorate”“Souhaj Province”
Places of Interest
Discover Athribis and Sohag University.
Sohag University
Sohag University is a public university in Egypt.
6 km southwest of Sohag Governorate
Sohag Stadium
Sohag Stadium is located in the city centre of Sohag, its capacity is 20,000.
6 km north of Sohag Governorate
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sohag and Akhmim.
Akhmim
Akhmim is a city in the Sohag Governorate of Upper Egypt.
8 km northeast of Sohag Governorate
Sohag Governorate
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Latitude
26.5° or 26° 30′ north
Longitude
31.7° or 31° 42′ east
Open location code
7GRHGM2X+2X
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In Other Languages
From Amharic to Zulu—“Sohag Governorate” goes by many names.
ሶሃግAmharic
SūhājArabic
سوهاجArabic
محافظة سوهاجArabic
محافظه سوهاجArabic
Sövhac mühafəzəsiAzerbaijani
СагагBelarusian
সোহাগ গভর্নোরেটBengali
SohagBosnian
СухаджBulgarian
Governació de SawhagCatalan
Governació de SohagCatalan
Muḩāfaz̧at SūhājCebuano
索哈傑省Chinese
索哈杰省Chinese
SúhágCzech
SohagDanish
Sohag GovernorateDanish
SuhajDutch
محافظة سوهاجEgyptian Arabic
gubernio SaŭhaĝEsperanto
Provinco SaŭhaĝEsperanto
Sohagin kuvernementtiFinnish
Suhadžn kuvernementtiFinnish
SuhajFinnish
სუჰაგიGeorgian
სუჰაგის მუჰაფაზაGeorgian
Κυβερνείο ΣοχάγκGreek
સોહગ ગવર્નોરેટGujarati
SohajHausa
מחוז סוהאגHebrew
סוהאגHebrew
सोहाग प्रांतHindi
सोहाग मुहाफ़ज़ाहHindi
Szohág kormányzóságHungarian
Kegubernuran SuhajIndonesian
Gobharnóireacht SohagIrish
Governatorato di SohagItalian
ソハーグ県Japanese
SohagJavanese
ಸೊಹಾಗ್ ಗವರ್ನೇಟ್Kannada
СохагKazakh
СохагKirghiz
소하그주Korean
SauhadschLatin
SawhāǧLatin
SohagumLatin
Sauhāgas muhāfazaLatvian
Sohago muchafazaLithuanian
Kegabenoran SohagMalay
Kegabenoran SuhajMalay
सोहाग गव्हर्नोरेटMarathi
Sohag SéngMin Nan Chinese
Guvernementet SohagNorwegian
SuhajNorwegian Bokmål
SohajOromo
ਸੋਹਾਗPanjabi
استان سوهاجPersian
SauhadżPolish
سوهاجPushto
Guvernoratul SohagRomanian
СохагRussian
Sohag GovrenorateScots
Guibhearnaireachd SohàgScottish Gaelic
Sohag GovernorateSerbian
СохагSerbian
SohagSerbo-Croatian
Sohag (muhafaza)Serbo-Croatian
සොහාග් පළාතSinhala
SawhádžSlovak
SohaajSomali
سوهاج اوستانیSouth Azerbaijani
Mkoa wa SohagSwahili
SauhadschSwahili
SohagSwedish
Sohag guvernoratSwedish
Вилояти СавҳоҷTajik
Устони СуҳоҷTajik
சோகக் கோவெர்னோரேட்Tamil
СохагTatar
సోహాగ్ గవర్నరేట్Telugu
เขตผู้ว่าการซูฮาจญ์Thai
SevhacTurkish
СогаґUkrainian
СохагUkrainian
محافظہ سوہاجUrdu
Savhoj muhofazasiUzbek
SokhojUzbek
Tỉnh SohagVietnamese
SohagWaray (Philippines)
صوبہ سوہاجWestern Panjabi
索哈杰省Wu Chinese
Sohag GovernorateZulu
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