Safaga
Safaga is a city in Egypt with a population of about 53,639.
EgyptTown🏆 #142 most populated in Egypt🕐 Africa/Cairo
Safaga, also known as Port Safaga, is a port city in Egypt, on the coast of the Red Sea, located 53 km (33 mi) 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 164 km (102 mi) connects Safaga to Qena of Upper Egypt.
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About Safaga
| Country | Egypt |
| Continent | Africa |
| Explore | 02 |
| Population | 53,639 |
| Local currency | EGP |
| Coordinates | 26.7491, 33.9389 |
| Time zone | Africa/Cairo |
🧭 Facts & curiosities
| Settlement type | Town |
| Distance to the capital | 453 km · Cairo |
| Population (Egypt) | #142 most populated in Egypt |
| Where on Earth | 26°44′57″N · 33°56′20″E |
| Hemisphere | N · E |
| Distance to the equator | 2,978 km |
| Distance to the North Pole | 7,041 km |
| Did you know | More populous than 100% of all places |
| Same latitude as | Gorakhpur (India) |
| Antipode (other side of Earth) | -26.75, -146.06 |
✈️ Distance to major cities
| Cairo | 452 km |
| Dubai | 2,137 km |
| Moscow | 3,239 km |
| Paris | 3,660 km |
| London | 3,963 km |
| Beijing | 7,534 km |