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Population44,529
GeoNames
Local nameكفر صقر
RegionSharqia
Elevation11 m
36 ft
Time zoneAfrica/Cairo
Nearest airportCairo International Airport (CAI)
78 km
Weather in Kafr Şaqr
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About Kafr Şaqr
Kafr Saqr (Arabic: كفر صقر, lit. 'Village of the Hawk') is a city in the Sharqia Governorate of Egypt. It is one of the oldest centers and the seat of the markaz of Kafr Saqr.
From the Wikipedia article Kafr Saqr (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
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Getting there and nearby towns
Cairo International Airport (CAI) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 78 km away.
- Zagazig 26 km southwest, about 26 min by car
- Al Mansurah 36 km northwest, about 36 min by car
- Ţalkhā 37 km northwest, about 37 min by car
- Al Maḩallah al Kubrá 48 km northwest, about 48 min by car
- Quwaysinā 51 km southwest, about 51 min by car
- Al ‘Āshir min Ramaḑān 56 km south, about 56 min by car
- Tanta 60 km west, about 1 h by car
- Al-'Ubūr 64 km south, about 1 h by car
- Ismailia 65 km east, about 1 h by car
- Cairo 89 km southwest, about 1 h 30 min by car
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