Beheira Govrenorate

Beheira Govrenorate
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Beheira Governorate on the map o Egyp
Kintra	Egyp
Seat	Damanhur (caipital)
Govrenment
• Govrenor	Dr Mohamed Sultan [1]
Area
• Total	10,130 km2 (3,910 sq mi)
Population  (2014)
• Total	5,647,233
• Density	560/km2 (1,400/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+2 (EET)

Beheira Govrenorate (Arabic: ‏محافظة البحيرة‎ Muḥāfaẓat al Buḥaira) is a coastal governorate in Egyp. Locatit in the north o the kintra in the Nile Delta, its caipital is Damanhur.

Beheira govrenorate enjoys an important strategical place, wast o the Rosetta branch o the Nile. It comprises fower important heich-gates, namely the Cairo-Alexandria desert road, the Cairo agricultural road, the internaitional road an the circular road. Beheira govrenorate is an aa home tae a number o the maist important Coptic monasteries in Wadi El Natrun (Scetes).

Beheira consists o 13 centres an 14 ceeties, an contains important industries such as cotton, chemicals, carpets, electricity an fishin.

• Abul Matamir
• Abu Hummus
• El Delengat
• El Mahmoudiyah
• El Rahmaniyah
• Damanhur
• Hosh Issa
• Edko
• Etay El Barud
• Kafr el-Dawwar
• Kom Hamadah
• Rosetta
• Shubrakhit
• Wadi El Natrun
• Nubariyah

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1. ↑ "Mansour appoints 20 new governors". Daily News Egypt. Retrieved 15 August 2013.