Jirja is a major city in Sohag, Egypt, with a population of about 151,256. The local time zone is Africa/Cairo (UTC+3). The nearest major city is Al Balyanā, about 16 km away.
26.3372° N 31.8930° E
Africa/Cairo UTC+3
Elevation 78 m
05Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Jirja in?
Jirja is in the Africa/Cairo time zone (UTC+3). This offset is used for all local time in Jirja.
Where is Jirja located?
Jirja is located in Sohag, Egypt. Its position is 26.3372, 31.8930.
What are the GPS coordinates of Jirja?
The geographic coordinates of Jirja are 26.3372, 31.8930 (26°20′14″N, 31°53′35″E). It sits at an elevation of about 78 m above sea level.
What is the population of Jirja?
Jirja has a population of about 151,256 people, according to GeoNames data.