Ismailia
Ismailia is a city in north-eastern Egypt. Situated on the west bank of the Suez Canal, it is the capital of the Ismailia Governorate. The city had an estimated population of 380,000 in 2024.
- Type: City with 352,000 residents
- Description: city in Egypt
- Also known as: “Al Ismā‘īlīya”, “Al Ismā‘īlīyah”, “Al Ismailiya”, “Al-Ismailija”, “Al-Ismailiyah”, “El Ismalia”, “Ismá’ílíja”, “Ismaïlia”, “Ismailieh”, “Ismailiya”, “Ismailîya”, “Ismailiyah”, “Ismalia”, “Izmailija”, “Ель-Ісмаїлія”, “Эль-Ісмаілія”, “إسماعيلية”, “الإسماعيليه”, “الاسماعيلية”, “مدينة الاسماعيلية”, “イスマイリーヤ”, “伊斯梅利亚市”, and “伊斯梅利亞市”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Ismailia Stadium and Suez Canal Authority Stadium.
Suez Canal Authority Stadium
Stadium
The Suez Canal Authority Stadium is located in Ismailia, Egypt.
Ismailia
- Categories: big city and locality
- Location: Ismailia Governorate, Lower Egypt, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
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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
UN/LOCODE
EG ISM
Open location code
8G2JJ73G+QR
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=city
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Zulu—“Ismailia” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Ismailia”
- Arabic: “الإسماعيلية”
- Arabic: “مدينة الإسماعيلية”
- Armenian: “Իսմայիլիա”
- Asturian: “Ismailia”
- Azerbaijani: “Əl-İsmailiyyə”
- Basque: “Ismailia”
- Belarusian: “Ісмаілія”
- Bengali: “ইসমাইলিয়া”
- Bulgarian: “Исмаилия”
- Catalan: “Ismaïlia”
- Cebuano: “Ismailia”
- Chinese: “伊斯梅利亚”
- Chinese: “伊斯梅利亞”
- Croatian: “Ismaïlia”
- Czech: “Ismailia”
- Czech: “Ismáílíja”
- Danish: “Ismailia”
- Dutch: “Ismailia”
- Dutch: “Ismaïlia”
- Egyptian Arabic: “اسماعيليه”
- Esperanto: “Ismailio”
- Estonian: “Al-Ismā’īlīyah”
- Estonian: “Ismailia”
- Finnish: “Ismailia”
- Finnish: “Ismaïlia”
- French: “Al Ismailiya”
- French: “Ismaïlia”
- Galician: “Ismailia”
- Georgian: “ისმაილია”
- German: “Al Ismailiya”
- German: “Ismailia”
- Greek: “Ισμαηλία”
- Hebrew: “איסמעיליה”
- Hebrew: “אסמאעיליה”
- Hindi: “इस्माइलिया”
- Hungarian: “el-Iszmáilijja”
- Hungarian: “Iszmáilija”
- Indonesian: “Ismailia, Mesir”
- Indonesian: “Ismailia”
- Indonesian: “Ismaïlia”
- Irish: “Ismailia”
- Italian: “Ismailia”
- Japanese: “イスマイリア”
- Kabyle: “Ismaɛileyya”
- Korean: “이스마일리아”
- Korean: “이스마일리아주”
- Latin: “Ismailia”
- Lithuanian: “Ismailija”
- 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: “Ismailia”
- Portuguese: “Ismaília”
- Pushto: “اسماعيليه (ښار)”
- Pushto: “اسماعيليه”
- Russian: “Исмаилия”
- Scots: “Ismailia”
- Serbian: “Исмаилија”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Ismailia”
- Silesian: “Ismailia”
- Slovenian: “Ismailija”
- South Azerbaijani: “ایسماعیلیه (شهر)”
- South Azerbaijani: “ایسماعیلیه”
- Spanish: “Ismailía”
- Swahili: “Ismaïlia”
- Swedish: “Ismailia”
- Swedish: “Ismaïlia”
- Tajik: “Ал-Исмоилия”
- Tamil: “இசுமாலியா நகரம்”
- Thai: “อิสเมอิลีอา”
- Turkish: “İsmailiye”
- Uighur: “ئىسمائىلىيە (شەھەر)”
- Uighur: “ئىسمائىلىيە”
- Ukrainian: “Ісмаїлія”
- Urdu: “اسماعیلیہ (شہر)”
- Urdu: “اسماعیلیہ”
- Uzbek: “Ismoiliya”
- Venetian: “Ismailia”
- Vietnamese: “Ismailia”
- Waray (Philippines): “Ismailia”
- Western Panjabi: “اسماعیلیہ”
- Wu Chinese: “伊斯梅利亚”
- Zulu: “Ismailia”
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