Dakahlia Governorate
Dakahlia is an Egyptian governorate lying northeast of Cairo, Egypt. Its area is approximately 3,500km2. Although the capital of the governorate is Mansoura, it got its name from the ancient town of Daqahlah which is located in the modern Damietta Governorate.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: governorate of Egypt with 7,010,000 residents
- Description: Egyptian governorate
- Also known as: “Ad Daqahlīyah”, “Dakahlia”, “Dakahlieh”, “Daqahlia”, “Daqahliyah”, “El Dakahlia”, “Mohafazat El Daqahliya”, “Mudīrīyat ad Daqahlīyah”, “Muhafazat ad Daqahliyah”, “Muḩāfaz̧at Daqahlīyah”, and “Muḥâfaẕet el-Daqahlîya”
Dakahlia Governorate
- Location: Egypt, North Africa, Africa
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Zulu—“Dakahlia Governorate” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “الدقهلية”
- Arabic: “الدقهليه”
- Arabic: “دقهلية”
- Arabic: “محافظة الدقهلية”
- Arabic: “محافظة الدقهليه”
- Arabic: “محافظه الدقهليه”
- Armenian: “Դակահլիա”
- Armenian: “Դակահլիայի մարզ”
- Azerbaijani: “əd-Dəqəhliyyə mühafəzəsi”
- Belarusian: “Дакаглія”
- Belarusian: “Дакахлія”
- Bengali: “ডাকাহ্লিয়া গভর্নোরেট”
- Bosnian: “Dakahlia”
- Bulgarian: “Дакахлия”
- Catalan: “governació d’Al-Daqahliyah”
- Catalan: “Governació d’Al-Daqahliyah”
- Cebuano: “Muḩāfaz̧at ad Daqahlīyah”
- Chinese: “Dakahlia Séng”
- Chinese: “代盖赫利耶省”
- Chinese: “代蓋赫利耶省”
- Czech: “Daqahlíja”
- Danish: “Ad Daqahliyah”
- Dutch: “Ad Daqahliyah”
- Egyptian Arabic: “الدقهلية”
- Egyptian Arabic: “الدقهليه”
- Egyptian Arabic: “محافظة الدقهلية”
- Egyptian Arabic: “محافظة الدقهليه”
- Esperanto: “Provinco Dakahlija”
- Finnish: “Al-Daqahliyya”
- French: “Dakahleya”
- French: “Gouvernorat de Dakahleya”
- French: “Gouvernorat de Dakhleya”
- Georgian: “დაკაჰლია”
- Georgian: “დაკაჰლიის მუჰაფაზა”
- German: “Ad-Daqahlīya”
- German: “ad-Daqahliyya”
- German: “Dakahlia”
- German: “Daqahlīya”
- German: “Daqahliyya”
- German: “EG-DK”
- German: “Gouvernement ad-Daqahliyya”
- Greek: “Κυβερνείο Ντακάχλια”
- Gujarati: “ડાકાહલિઆ ગવર્નોરેટ”
- Hebrew: “א-דקהלייה”
- Hindi: “डाख्लिया”
- Hindi: “दक़ैहलेया मुहाफ़ज़ाह”
- Indonesian: “Kegubernuran Ad Daqahliyah”
- Indonesian: “Kegubernuran Daqahliyah”
- Irish: “Gobharnóireacht Dakahlia”
- Italian: “Dakahlia”
- Italian: “Governatorato di Dakahlia”
- Italian: “Governatorato di Dakahliyya”
- Italian: “Governatorato di Daqahliyya”
- Japanese: “ダカリーヤ県”
- Kannada: “ಡಕಾಹ್ಲಿಯಾ ಗವರ್ನೇಟ್”
- Korean: “다칼리아 주”
- Korean: “다칼리야주”
- Ladino: “Dakalia”
- Latin: “Ad-Daqahliyya”
- Latin: “Dacahlia”
- Latvian: “Dekahlījas muhāfaza”
- Lithuanian: “Dakahlijos muchafaza”
- Malay: “Dakahlia Governorate”
- Malay: “Kegabenoran Dakahlia”
- Marathi: “डाख्लिया गव्हर्नोरेट”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Dakahlia Séng”
- Northern Frisian: “Dakahlijja (Guwernement)”
- Northern Frisian: “Dakahlijja”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Ad Daqahliyah”
- Norwegian: “Guvernementet Dakahlia”
- Ossetian: “Дакахли”
- Persian: “استان دقهلیه”
- Polish: “Ad-Dakahlija”
- Polish: “Ad-Dakahlijja”
- Portuguese: “Ad daqahliyah”
- Portuguese: “Dacalia”
- Portuguese: “Dakahlia”
- Romanian: “Ad Daqahliyah”
- Romanian: “Guvernoratul Dakahlia”
- Russian: “Дакахлия”
- Russian: “Эль-Дакахлия”
- Scots: “Dakahlia Govrenorate”
- Serbian: “Dakahlia Governorate”
- Serbian: “Дакахлија”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Dakahlija (muhafaza)”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Dakahlija”
- Sinhala: “ඩකහිලා පළාත”
- Slovenian: “Guvernat Dakalija”
- South Azerbaijani: “دقهلیه اوستانی”
- Spanish: “Dacalia”
- Spanish: “Dakahlia”
- Spanish: “Gobernación de Dacalia”
- Swahili: “Mkoa wa Dakahlia”
- Swedish: “Ad Daqahliyah”
- Swedish: “Ad-Daqahliyah”
- Swedish: “Ad-Daqahlīyah”
- Swedish: “Ad-Daqahliyya”
- Swedish: “Dakahleya”
- Swedish: “Dakahlia”
- Swedish: “El Dakahleya”
- Tajik: “Вилояти Дақаҳлия”
- Tamil: “Dakahliaa கோவெர்னோரேட்”
- Telugu: “డాకాహిలా గవర్నరేట్”
- Thai: “เขตผู้ว่าการอัดดะเกาะฮ์ลียะฮ์”
- Turkish: “Dekahliye”
- Ukrainian: “Дакахлія”
- Urdu: “محافظہ دقہلیہ”
- Vietnamese: “tỉnh Dakahlia”
- Vietnamese: “Tỉnh Dakahlia”
- Waray (Philippines): “Dakahlia”
- Western Panjabi: “صوبہ داقاہلیہ”
- Wu Chinese: “代盖赫利耶省”
- Zulu: “Dakahlia Governorate”
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