Sharqiya

Sharqiya is a region in , .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Avaris.

Archaeological site
was the Hyksos capital of Egypt located at the modern site of Tell el-Dab'a in the northeastern region of the . As the main course of the Nile migrated eastward, its position at the hub of Egypt's delta emporia made it a major capital suitable for trade.

Sharqiya

Latitude
30.8° or 30° 48′ north
Longitude
31.8° or 31° 48′ east
Open location code
8G2HQRX2+X2
Open­Street­Map ID
node 768595418
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­region
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Polish—“Sharqiya” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: محافظة الشرقية
  • French: Sharqiya
  • German: Sharqiya
  • Polish: Muhafaza Wschodnia

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