Dakahlia Governorate

Dakahlia is an Egyptian governorate lying northeast of . Its area is approximately 3,500 square kilometres. Although the capital of the governorate is Mansoura, it got its name from the ancient town of Daqahlah, located in the modern .
  • Governorate of Egypt with 7,010,000 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of 17 metres (56 feet)
  • Description: Egyptian governorate
  • Also known as
    “Ad Daqahlīyah”
    “Dakahlia”
    “Dakahlieh”
    “Daqahlia”
    “Daqahliya”
    “Daqahliyah”
    “El Dakahlia”
    “Mohafazat El Daqahliya”
    “Mudīrīyat ad Daqahlīyah”
    “Muhafazat ad Daqahliyah”
    “Muḩāfaz̧at Daqahlīyah”
    “Muḥâfaẕet el-Daqahlîya”

Places of Interest

Highlights include El-Mansoura Stadium.
is a multi-use stadium in El Mansoura, Egypt.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mansoura and Talkha.
is a city in located on the eastern bank of the Damietta branch of the Nile river.
is a city in Dakahlia Governorate, . is situated 6 km north of Dakahlia Governorate.

Dakahlia Governorate

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Latitude
31° north
Longitude
31.38° or 31° 22′ 48″ east
Open location code
8G3H292H+2X
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

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In Other Languages

From Amharic to Zulu—“Dakahlia Governorate” goes by many names.
  • Amharic: “Dakahlia”
  • 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: “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: “ad-Dakahlija”
  • Esperanto: “Dakahlija”
  • Esperanto: “gubernio Dakahlija”
  • Esperanto: “provinco Dakahlija”
  • 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”
  • Hausa: “Dakahlia”
  • Hebrew: “א-דקהלייה”
  • Hindi: “दक़हलिया प्रांत”
  • 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: “ダカフリーヤ県”
  • Japanese: “ダカリーヤ県”
  • Javanese: “Dakahlia”
  • Kannada: “ಡಕಾಹ್ಲಿಯಾ ಗವರ್ನೇಟ್”
  • Kazakh: “Dakahlia”
  • Kirghiz: “Dakahlia”
  • 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”
  • Oromo: “Dakahlia”
  • Ossetian: “Дакахли”
  • Panjabi: “Dakahlia”
  • Persian: “استان دقهلیه”
  • Polish: “Ad-Dakahlija”
  • Polish: “Ad-Dakahlijja”
  • Portuguese: “Ad daqahliyah”
  • Portuguese: “Dacalia”
  • Portuguese: “Dakahlia”
  • Pushto: “Dakahlia”
  • Romanian: “Ad Daqahliyah”
  • Romanian: “Guvernoratul Dakahlia”
  • Russian: “Дакахлия”
  • Russian: “Эль-Дакахлия”
  • Scots: “Dakahlia Govrenorate”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Guibhearnaireachd Dakahlia”
  • Serbian: “Dakahlia Governorate”
  • Serbian: “Дакахлија”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Dakahlija (muhafaza)”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Dakahlija”
  • Sinhala: “ඩකහිලා පළාත”
  • Slovenian: “Guvernat Dakalija”
  • Somali: “Dakahlia”
  • 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”
  • Tatar: “Dakahlia”
  • Telugu: “డాకాహిలా గవర్నరేట్”
  • Thai: “เขตผู้ว่าการอัดดะเกาะฮ์ลียะฮ์”
  • Turkish: “Dekahliye”
  • Ukrainian: “Дакахлія”
  • Urdu: “محافظہ دقہلیہ”
  • Uzbek: “Dakahlia”
  • 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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