Egypt
Lower Egypt
Ismailia Governorate

Ismailia

Ismailia is a city in north-eastern . Situated on the west bank of the , it is the capital of the . The city had an estimated population of 450,388 in 2023.
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  • Type: City with 352,000 residents
  • Description: city in Egypt
  • Also known as: “Al Ismā‘īlīya”, “Al Ismā‘īlīyah”, “Al Ismailiya”, “El Ismalia”, “Ismaïlia”, “Ismailieh”, “Ismailîya”, “Ismailiyah”, and “Ismalia”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Ismailia Stadium and Suez Canal Authority Stadium.

Stadium
Photo: Jefferestiw, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The is located in Ismailia, Egypt, and has a total capacity of 18,525 after the remodelation in 2009, then it was upgraded to 30,000 seats after the remodelation in 2019 for the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations, It is used by Ismaily SC, and was one of six stadiums used in the 2006 African Cup of Nations and 2019 Africa Cup of Nations, held in Egypt.

Stadium
The is located in Ismailia, . It is used by Olympic El Qanah. The stadium was demolished and was completely reconstructed between 2019 and 2022.

Ismailia

Latitude
30.6044° or 30° 36′ 16″ north
Longitude
32.2771° or 32° 16′ 38″ east
Population
352,000
Elevation
14 metres (46 feet)
IATA airport codes
QIV and RDL
United Nations Location Code
EG ISM
Open location code
8G2JJ73G+QR
Open­Street­Map ID
node 768595872
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
361055
Wiki­data ID
Q217156
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Zulu—“Ismailia” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Ismailia”
  • Arabic: “إسماعيلية”
  • Arabic: “الإسماعيلية”
  • Arabic: “الإسماعيليه”
  • Arabic: “الاسماعيلية”
  • Arabic: “مدينة الإسماعيلية”
  • Arabic: “مدينة الاسماعيلية”
  • Armenian: “Իսմայիլիա”
  • Asturian: “Ismailia”
  • Azerbaijani: “Əl-İsmailiyyə”
  • Basque: “Ismailia”
  • Belarusian: “Ісмаілія”
  • Belarusian: “Эль-Ісмаілія”
  • Bulgarian: “Исмаилия”
  • Catalan: “Ismaïlia”
  • Cebuano: “Ismailia”
  • Chinese: “伊斯梅利亚”
  • Chinese: “伊斯梅利亚市”
  • Chinese: “伊斯梅利亞”
  • Chinese: “伊斯梅利亞市”
  • Croatian: “Ismaïlia”
  • Czech: “Ismá’ílíja”
  • Czech: “Ismailia”
  • Czech: “Ismáílíja”
  • Danish: “Ismailia”
  • Dutch: “Ismailia”
  • Dutch: “Ismaïlia”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “اسماعيليه”
  • Esperanto: “Ismailio”
  • Estonian: “Al-Ismā’īlīyah”
  • Estonian: “Al-Ismailiyah”
  • Estonian: “Ismailia”
  • Finnish: “Ismailia”
  • Finnish: “Ismaïlia”
  • French: “Al Ismailiya”
  • French: “Ismaïlia”
  • Galician: “Ismailia”
  • Galician: “الإسماعيلية”
  • Georgian: “ისმაილია”
  • German: “Al Ismailiya”
  • German: “Ismailia”
  • German: “Ismaïlia”
  • Greek: “Ισμαηλία”
  • Hebrew: “איסמעיליה”
  • Hebrew: “אסמאעיליה”
  • Hindi: “इस्माइलिया”
  • Hungarian: “el-Iszmáilijja”
  • Hungarian: “Iszmáilija”
  • Indonesian: “Ismailia, Mesir”
  • Indonesian: “Ismailia”
  • Indonesian: “Ismaïlia”
  • Irish: “Ismailia”
  • Italian: “Ismailia”
  • Italian: “Ismaïlia”
  • Japanese: “イスマイリーヤ”
  • Japanese: “イスマイリア”
  • Kabyle: “Ismaɛileyya”
  • Korean: “이스마일리아”
  • Latin: “Ismailia”
  • Lithuanian: “Ismailija”
  • Lithuanian: “Izmailija”
  • Low German: “Ismailia”
  • Mainfränkisch: “Ismailia”
  • Malagasy: “Ismailia”
  • Malay: “Ismailia, Mesir”
  • Malay: “Ismailia”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Ismailia”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Ismailia”
  • Norwegian: “Ismailia”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Ismailha”
  • Persian: “اسماعیلیه”
  • Persian: “شهر اسماعیلیه”
  • Polish: “Al-Ismailija”
  • Polish: “Ismailia”
  • Portuguese: “Ismaília”
  • Pushto: “اسماعيليه (ښار)”
  • Pushto: “اسماعيليه”
  • Russian: “Исмаилия”
  • Scots: “Ismailia”
  • Serbian: “Исмаилија”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Ismailia”
  • Silesian: “Ismailia”
  • Slovenian: “Ismailia”
  • Slovenian: “Ismailija”
  • South Azerbaijani: “ایسماعیلیه (شهر)”
  • South Azerbaijani: “ایسماعیلیه”
  • Spanish: “Ismailia”
  • Spanish: “Ismailía”
  • Spanish: “Ismaïlia”
  • Swahili: “Ismailia”
  • Swahili: “Ismaïlia”
  • Swedish: “Ismailia”
  • Swedish: “Ismaïlia”
  • Swedish: “Ismailiya”
  • Tajik: “Ал-Исмоилия”
  • Tamil: “இசுமாலியா நகரம்”
  • Thai: “อิสเมอิลีอา”
  • Turkish: “İsmailiye”
  • Uighur: “ئىسمائىلىيە (شەھەر)”
  • Uighur: “ئىسمائىلىيە”
  • Ukrainian: “Ель-Ісмаїлія”
  • Ukrainian: “Ісмаїлія”
  • Urdu: “اسماعیلیہ (شہر)”
  • Urdu: “اسماعیلیہ”
  • Uzbek: “Ismoiliya”
  • Venetian: “Ismailia”
  • Vietnamese: “Ismailia”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Ismailia”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Ismaïlia”
  • Western Panjabi: “اسماعیلیہ”
  • Wu Chinese: “伊斯梅利亚”
  • Zulu: “Ismailia”

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