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Safaga
سفاجا | |
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  .jpg)  Overview of Safaga | |
  Safaga Location in Egypt | |
| Coordinates: 26°44′N 33°56′E / 26.733°N 33.933°E | |
| Country | Egypt |
| Governorate | Red Sea |
| Area | |
| • Total | 5,285 km2 (2,041 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 23 m (75 ft) |
| Population (2021)[1] | |
| • Total | 55,299 |
| • Density | 10/km2 (27/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EST) |
Port Safaga, also known as Safaga (Arabic: سفاجا Safāja, IPA: [sæˈfæːɡæ]), is a town in Egypt, on the coast of the Red Sea, located 53 km (33 mi) south of Hurghada. This small port is also a tourist area that consists of several bungalows and rest houses, including the Safaga Hotel, with a capacity of 48 rooms (126 beds).
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.
- ^ a b c "Safājā (Kism (urban and rural parts), Egypt) - Population Statistics, Charts, Map and Location". City Population. Retrieved 17 March 2023.
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