Suez Governorate
Suez 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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: governorate of Egypt with 843,000 residents
- Description: Egyptian governorate
- Also known as: “El Suez”, “Mohafazat El Sweis”, “Suez”, and “Suez and El-Arish”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ain Sokhna.
Ain Sokhna
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Ain Sokhna is a port and resort town along Egypt's Red Sea Coast situated 55 km south of Port Suez and approximately 120 km east of Cairo.
Suez Governorate
- Location: Egypt, North Africa, Africa
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Amharic to Zulu—“Suez Governorate” goes by many names.
- Amharic: “Muḩāfaz̧at as Suways”
- Arabic: “السويس”
- Arabic: “سويس”
- Arabic: “محافظة السويس”
- Armenian: “Սուեզ”
- Azerbaijani: “Süveyş mühafəzəsi”
- Bashkir: “Әс-Сүәйс”
- Belarusian: “Суэц”
- Bengali: “সুয়েজ গভর্নোরেট”
- Bosnian: “Suez”
- Bulgarian: “Суец”
- Catalan: “governació de Suez”
- Catalan: “Governació de Suez”
- Cebuano: “As Suways”
- Chinese: “Suez Séng”
- Chinese: “苏伊士省”
- Chinese: “蘇伊士省”
- Czech: “Suez”
- Danish: “As Suways”
- Danish: “Suez Governorate”
- Dutch: “Suez”
- Egyptian Arabic: “محافظة السويس”
- Esperanto: “Provinco Suezo”
- Finnish: “Al-Suwaisin kuvernoraatti”
- Finnish: “Suezin kuvernementti”
- French: “Gouvernorat de Suez”
- French: “Suez”
- Georgian: “სუეცი”
- Georgian: “სუეცის მუჰაფაზა”
- German: “as-Suwais”
- German: “EG-SUZ”
- German: “Gouvernement as-Suwais”
- German: “Sues”
- German: “Suez”
- Greek: “Κυβερνείο Σουέζ”
- Gujarati: “સુએઝ ગવર્નોરેટ”
- Hebrew: “סואץ”
- Hindi: “सुएज़ गवर्नरेट”
- Hindi: “सुएज़ मुहाफ़ज़ाह”
- Indonesian: “Kegubernuran Suez”
- Irish: “Gobharnóireacht Shuais”
- Italian: “Governatorato di Suez”
- Japanese: “スエズ県”
- Kannada: “ಸುಯೆಜ್ ಗವರ್ನೇಟ್”
- Korean: “수에즈주”
- Latin: “As-Suwais”
- Latin: “Suesia”
- Latvian: “Suecas muhāfaza”
- Lithuanian: “Sueco muchafaza”
- Macedonian: “Суец (област)”
- Macedonian: “Суец”
- Malay: “Kegabenoran Suez”
- Malay: “Pentadbiran Suez”
- Marathi: “सुएझ गव्हर्नोरेट”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Suez Séng”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “As Suways”
- Norwegian: “Guvernementet Suez”
- Persian: “استان سوئز”
- Persian: “استان سویس”
- Polish: “Suez”
- Portuguese: “Suez”
- Romanian: “As Suways”
- Romanian: “Guvernoratul Suez”
- Russian: “Суэц”
- Scots: “Suez Govrenorate”
- Serbian: “Suez Governorate”
- Serbian: “Суец”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Suez (muhafaza)”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Suez”
- Sinhala: “සුඑස් පළාත”
- Slovak: “Suez”
- Slovenian: “Guvernat Suez”
- Slovenian: “Suez”
- South Azerbaijani: “سوئز اوستانی”
- Spanish: “Gobernacion de Suez”
- Spanish: “Gobernación de Suez”
- Spanish: “Suez”
- Swahili: “As-Suwais”
- Swahili: “Mkoa wa Suez”
- Swedish: “Suez”
- Tamil: “சூயஸ் Governorate”
- Telugu: “సూయెజ్ గవర్నరేట్”
- Thai: “เขตผู้ว่าการสุเอซ”
- Turkish: “Süveyş”
- Ukrainian: “Суец”
- Urdu: “محافظہ سوئیز”
- Vietnamese: “Tỉnh Suez”
- Waray (Philippines): “Suez”
- Welsh: “Llywodraethiaeth Suez”
- Western Panjabi: “صوبہ سویز”
- Wu Chinese: “苏伊士省”
- Zulu: “Suez Governorate”
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