Kafr El Sheikh
Kafr El Sheikh is an Egyptian city and the capital of Kafr El Sheikh Governorate, Egypt, about 134 km north of Cairo, in the Nile Delta of lower Egypt.
- City with about 147,000 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 10 metres (50 feet)
- Description: city in Egypt
- Also known as“Kafr Al Sheikh”“Kafr ash Shaykh”“Kafr el Sheij”“Kafr-Sheikh”
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Kafr El Sheikh
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Latitude
31.1089° or 31° 6′ 32″ north
Longitude
30.9427° or 30° 56′ 34″ east
Open location code
8G3G4W5V+H3
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Zulu—“Kafr El Sheikh” goes by many names.
كفر الشيخArabic
مدينة كفر الشيخArabic
Kafr el-SheikhAsturian
Kafr əl-ŞeyxAzerbaijani
Kəfr əş-ŞeyxAzerbaijani
Кафр-аль-ШэйхBelarusian
Кафр-эш-ШэйхBelarusian
Кафр ел-ШейхBulgarian
Кафър ел-ШейхBulgarian
Kafr al-ShaykhCatalan
Kafr al-SheikhCatalan
Kafr ash ShaykhCebuano
Kafr ash Shaykh (kapital sa lalawigan)Cebuano
卡夫拉·谢赫Chinese
謝赫村Chinese
谢赫村Chinese
Kafr aš-ŠajchCzech
Kafr el-SheikhDanish
Kafr el SheikhDutch
كفر الشيخEgyptian Arabic
Kafr aŝ-ŜejĥoEsperanto
Kafr ash-ShaykhEstonian
ქაფრ-ელ-შაიხიGeorgian
Καφρ ελ ΣεΐχGreek
כפר א-שיח‘Hebrew
כפר א-שייח‘Hebrew
Kafr es SajhHungarian
Kafr el-SheikhIrish
Kafr el SheiItalian
Kafr el-SheikhItalian
カフル・アッシャイフJapanese
Kafr-éş-ŞeýxKazakh
Кафр-эш-ШейхKazakh
Кафр-эш-Шейх қаласыKazakh
كافر-ەش-شەيحKazakh
카프르 엘 셰이크Korean
카프르엘셰이크주Korean
Kafr aš ŠeichasLithuanian
Kafr el ŠeichasLithuanian
Kafr eš ŠeichasLithuanian
Kafr El SheikhMalay
Kafr El SheikhNorwegian
Kafr el-SheikhNorwegian Bokmål
کفر الشیخPersian
Kafr asz SzajchPolish
Kafr ash ShaykhRomanian
Кафр-эль-ШейхRussian
Кафр-эш-ШейхRussian
Kafr el-SheikhScots
Кафр ел ШејхSerbian
Kafr eš ŠejkSerbo-Croatian
کفر الشیخSouth Azerbaijani
Kafr asch-SchaichSwahili
Kafr ash ShaykhSwedish
Кафр-аш-ШайхTajik
กัฟรุชชัยค์Thai
กัฟรุชเชคThai
คะฟรัชไชค์Thai
คัฟรัชเชคThai
Kafrü’ş-ŞeyhTurkish
Кафр-еш-ШейхUkrainian
کفر الشیخUrdu
Kafr el-SheikhVenetian
Kafr el-SheikhVietnamese
Kafr el-SheikhWaray (Philippines)
Kafr El SheikhZulu
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