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Encyclopedia > Dakahlia Governorate
Map of Egypt showing Dakahlia governorate
Map of Egypt showing Dakahlia governorate

Dakahlia governorate (Arabic: الدقهلية ) is an Egyptian governorate lying northeast of Cairo. Its area is about 6,000 km² and it has a population of about 5 million. The capital of Dakahlia is Mansura, and the other major towns are Mit Ghamr, Bilqas, and Manzalah. This province is famous for producing some of the most acclaimed Egyptians in the fields of science, engineering, medicine and the arts. The nephrology and kidney center of Mansura is considered the best kidney center in Africa. Arabic ( or just ) is the largest living member of the Semitic language family in terms of speakers. ... Egypt is divided into 26 governorates (muhafazat, singular - muhafazah): Ad Daqahliyah Al Bahr al Ahmar Al Buhayrah Al Fayyum Al Gharbiyah Al Iskandariyah Al Ismailiyah Al Jizah Al Minufiyah Al Minya Al Qahirah Al Qalyubiyah Al Wadi al Jadid Ash Sharqiyah As Suways Aswan Asyut Bani Suwayf Bur Sa... Nickname: Egypt: Site of Cairo (top center) Coordinates: Government  - Governor Dr. Abdul Azim Wazir Area  - City 214 km²  (82. ... Mansura was the capital of the Arab empire in Pakistan. ... Mit Ghamr (Arabic: ميت غمر) is an Egyptian center for producing aluminium accounting for more than 70% of total egyptian production. ... Engineering is the design, analysis, and/or construction of works for practical purposes. ... medicines, see medication and pharmacology. ... Nephrology is the branch of internal medicine dealing with the study of the function and diseases of the kidney. ... Mansura was the capital of the Arab empire in Pakistan. ... A world map showing the continent of Africa Africa is the worlds second-largest and second most-populous continent, after Asia. ...


Governors of Dakahlia

  • Ismail Farid: (September 1960 - October 1965)
  • Abd Fattah Fouad: (October 1965 - October 1966)
  • Abd Fattah Aly Ahmed: (February 1967 - October 1971)
  • Abd El-Megeed Shedid: (October 1971 - September 1972)
  • Mohamed Ibrahim Dakrory: (September 1972 - February 1975)
  • Mohamed Aly Rasheed: (February 1975 - May 1977)
  • Mohamed Abd El-Gany Mahmoud: (May 1977 - December 1977)
  • Tawfeek Hamed Karara: (December 1977 - October 1978)
  • Saad Mohamed El-Sherbiny: (November 1978 - May 1980)
  • Tawfeek Hamed Karara , 2nd time: (May 1980 - February 1984 )
  • Saad Mohamed El-Sherbiny , 2nd time: (February 1984 - April 1989)
  • Mohamed Hussim Madyan: (April 1989 - March 1991)
  • Mustafa Kamel: ( March 1991 - April 1993)
  • Ibrahim Hassan El- Sheek: (April 1993 - January 1996)
  • Faker El-Din Khalid Abdo: (January 1996 - October 1999)
  • Mohamed Mustafa El-Shenawy: (October 1999 - July 2001)
  • Ahmed Said Sawwan: (July 2001 - current).

Dakahlia Divisions

  • Al Manzalah المنزلة
  • Al Matariyyah المطرية
  • Al Gammaliyyah الجمالية
  • Meit Salseel ميت سلسيل
  • Menyat Al Nasr منية النصر
  • Dikirnis دكرنس
  • Bani 'Ebeid بني عبيد
  • Temayy Al Amdeed تمي الأمديد
  • Al Senbellawein السنبلاوين
  • Mahallat Damanah محلة دمنة
  • Al Mansoura المنصورة
  • Aga أجا
  • Meit Ghamr ميت غمر
  • Belqas بلقاس
  • Sherbeen شربين
  • Talkha طلخا
  • Nabarowh نبروه
  • Batra بطرة
  • kafr elsalht

Belqas is a town in the north western corner of the El Dakahleya Governorate, Egypt. ...

External links

  • Dakahliya Governorate Official website
  • Dakahlia page


 

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