Shalateen
Shalateen is the biggest town in the Halaib Triangle, a disputed territory claimed by Egypt. It is 520 km south of Hurghada and is controlled as the administrative center of all Egyptian territory up to the border between Egypt and Sudan, including the villages of: The first three of the above towns are located within the disputed Hala'ib Triangle.- Type: City with 6,730 residents
- Description: City in Egypt
- Also known as: “Ash Shalatin”
Shalateen
- Category: locality
- Location: Red Sea, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
23.10618° or 23° 6′ 22″ north
Longitude
35.56394° or 35° 33′ 50″ east
Population
6,730
Elevation
10 metres (33 feet)
Open location code
7GMQ4H47+FH
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=city
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Shalateen” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “الشلاتين”
- Asturian: “Shalateen”
- Basque: “Shalatin”
- Bengali: “শালাতিন”
- Chinese: “沙拉丁”
- Danish: “Shalateen”
- Dutch: “Shalateen”
- Egyptian Arabic: “الشلاتين”
- Finnish: “Shalateen”
- French: “Alshalateen”
- German: “Al Shalaten”
- German: “Asch Schalatin”
- German: “Asch-Schalatin”
- German: “Bir Shelatin”
- German: “Schalatain”
- German: “Schalatein”
- German: “Schalātīn”
- German: “Shalatin”
- Greek: “Σαλατίν”
- Gujarati: “શાલાટીન”
- Hindi: “शलतेन”
- Indonesian: “Shalateen”
- Italian: “Shalatin”
- Japanese: “シャラティーン”
- Kannada: “ಷಲೇಟೆನ್”
- Korean: “샬라틴”
- Latvian: “Šalatina”
- Lithuanian: “Šalatynas”
- Malay: “Shalateen”
- Marathi: “शलटीन”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Shalateen”
- Persian: “شلاتین”
- Polish: “Bir Szalatajn”
- Polish: “Bir Szalatin”
- Russian: “Шалатейн”
- Russian: “Шалатин”
- Sinhala: “ශලටීන්”
- Swedish: “Shalateen”
- Tamil: “சாலட்டின்”
- Telugu: “షలతీన్”
- Turkish: “Shalateen”
- Ukrainian: “Шалатейн”
- Ukrainian: “Шалатін”
- Urdu: “شالاتین”
- Vietnamese: “Shalateen”
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