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Alexandria
Major city · Egypt · Alexandria
Alexandria is a major city in Alexandria, Egypt, with a population of about 5,263,542. The local time zone is Africa/Cairo (UTC+3). The nearest major city is Kafr ad Dawwār, about 22 km away.
Weather now
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Sunrise / Sunset
05:58–20:08
Climate type
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Population: 5,263,542
01Map
Coordinates31.2018, 29.9158
Coordinates (DMS)31°12′06″N, 29°54′57″E
Elevation9 m
TimezoneAfrica/Cairo
Also known as: ALY, Agekʻsandria, Agekʻsantria, Al Iskandariyah, Al Iskandarīyah, Alegsandiri, Alegsàndiri, Alehandriya
02Daylight by month
10.2J
10.9F
11.8M
12.8A
13.6M
14J
13.8J
13.1A
12.2S
11.2O
10.4N
10D
Longest day in Jun (14 h), shortest in Dec (10 h).
03Nearby places
Abu Qir37,997
↗ 18.4 km away
Kafr ad Dawwār128,539
→ 21.7 km away
‘Izbat ‘Alī as Sayyid53,079
→ 22.6 km away
Al Yāsīnīyah6,886
↘ 31.5 km away
Idkū177,152
→ 38.2 km away
Abū Ḩummuş61,388
→ 39.8 km away
Abū al Maţāmīr66,946
↘ 40.7 km away
Burj al ‘Arab al Jadīdah45,865
↙ 47.7 km away
Burj al ‘Arab22,444
↙ 47.9 km away
Ḩawsh ‘Īsá82,999
↘ 48 km away
04Biggest cities in Egypt
Cairo9,606,916
↘ 180 km away
Giza4,367,343
↘ 181 km away
Shubrā al Khaymah1,240,289
↘ 175 km away
Port Said780,515
→ 227 km away
Suez699,541
↘ 285 km away
Madīnat an Naşr668,413
↘ 183 km away
Al Mansurah621,953
→ 141 km away
Al Maḩallah al Kubrá592,573
→ 122 km away
05Climate
06Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Alexandria in?
Alexandria is in the Africa/Cairo time zone (UTC+3). This offset is used for all local time in Alexandria.
Where is Alexandria located?
Alexandria is located in Alexandria, Egypt. Its position is 31.2018, 29.9158.
What are the GPS coordinates of Alexandria?
The geographic coordinates of Alexandria are 31.2018, 29.9158 (31°12′06″N, 29°54′57″E). It sits at an elevation of about 9 m above sea level.
What is the population of Alexandria?
Alexandria has a population of about 5,263,542 people, according to GeoNames data.