Gerga City

Girga, alternatively Digirga, Digurga or Jirjā is a city in the of located on the west bank of the Nile. It is the metropolitan see of the Coptic Orthodox Church, and is the oldest continuously-inhabited city on the African continent.
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include El Esayrat.

Village
El Usayrat is a small city in the of . It is situated near , on the east bank of the Nile. It used to be part of El Monshah, but became a separate city in 2008. is situated 9 km northwest of Gerga City.

Gerga City

Latitude
26.33765° or 26° 20′ 16″ north
Longitude
31.88399° or 31° 53′ 2″ east
Open location code
7GRH8VQM+3H
Open­Street­Map ID
way 126568333
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Gerga City” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “مدينه جرجا”

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Gerga and د.نبيل صابر.

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