Safaga
Sign in to saveSafaga, also known as Port Safaga ( '''', ), is a port city in Egypt, on the coast of the Red Sea, located south of Hurghada. The city is also a tourist area that consists of several bungalows and rest houses. Having numerous phosphate mines, it is regarded as the phosphates export center. A paved road of connects Safaga to Qena of Upper Egypt.
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Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Safaga
- Settlement.settlement_type
- City
- Settlement.image_caption
- Overview of Safaga
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Egypt
- Settlement.pushpin_label_position
- bottom
- Settlement.pushpin_mapsize
- 300
- Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
- Location in Egypt
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_name
- Egypt
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Governorate
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Red Sea
- Settlement.unit_pref
- metric
- Settlement.area_total_km2
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- resort town
- Country
- Egypt
- Located in
- Red Sea Governorate
- Population
- +55299
- Elevation
- +23
- Time zone
- UTC+02:00
- Image
- Port Safaga from south.jpg
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- History
- Climate
- Port
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- References
Safaga, also known as Port Safaga ( '''', ), is a port city in Egypt, on the coast of the Red Sea, located south of Hurghada. The city is also a tourist area that consists of several bungalows and rest houses. Having numerous phosphate mines, it is regarded as the phosphates export center. A paved road of connects Safaga to Qena of Upper Egypt.
== History ==