Ismailia Governorate

Ismailia Governorate
Ismailia Governorate
Governorate
	View of Ismailia and Timash lake
	Flag
	Ismailia Governorate on the map of Egypt
Country	Egypt
Seat	Ismailia (capital)
Government
• Governor	Hamdi Hamed Mohamed Osman
Area
• Total	5,066 km2 (1,956 sq mi)
Population (January 2023)
• Total	1,442,402
• Density	280/km2 (740/sq mi)
GDP
• Total	EGP 91 billion; (US$ 5.8 billion)
Time zone	UTC+2 (EET)
HDI (2021)	0.745; high · 8th
Website	www.ismailia.gov.eg

Ismailia Governorate (Arabic: محافظة الإسماعيلية) is one of the Canal Zone governorates of Egypt. Located in the northeastern part of the country, its capital is the city of Ismailia. It was named after Ismail Pasha, who as Ottoman Viceroy of Egypt, oversaw the country during the building of the Suez Canal.^[7] It is located between the other two Canal governorates; Port Said Governorate, in the Northern part of Egypt and Suez Governorate.^[8]

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±%
1966	345,000	—
1976	351,889	+2.0%
1986	544,427	+54.7%
1996	715,009	+31.3%
2006	942,832	+31.9%
2015	1,178,641	+25.0%
2023	1,442,402	+22.4%
1966–2006, 2015 is an estimate^[9]^[4]

^ "رسمياً.. المحافظون الجدد ونوابهم يؤدون اليمين الدستورية أمام الرئيس". Almasry Alyoum (in Arabic). 30 August 2018. Archived from the original on 2018-08-31. Retrieved 2018-08-31.
^ "Ismailia Governorate Subdivisions". CityPopulation.de. Archived from the original on 2018-11-24. Retrieved 2018-11-24.
^ "About the governorate". www.ismailia.gov.eg. Retrieved 13 December 2018.
^ ^a ^b https://www.capmas.gov.eg/Admin/Pages%20Files/202331512347%D8%B9%D8%AF%D8%AF%20%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B3%D9%83%D8%A7%D9%86%20%D8%B9%D9%84%D9%89%20%D9%85%D8%B3%D8%AA%D9%88%D9%89%20%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%85%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%83%D8%B2%20%D9%88%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A7%D9%82%D8%B3%D8%A7%D9%85%20%D9%81%D9%89%201%D9%80%201%D9%80%202023.pdf. Retrieved 2 April 2023. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
^ "GDP BY GOVERNORATE", mped.gov.eg
^ "Sub-national HDI - Subnational HDI - Table - Global Data Lab". globaldatalab.org. Retrieved 2023-02-20.
^ "Ismail-Pasha". Britannica. Archived from the original on 19 October 2016. Retrieved 16 October 2016.
^ Cite error: The named reference Al-Ismailiyyah was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
^ "Ismailia Population, 1966–2006". Statoids. Archived from the original on October 14, 2016. Retrieved October 16, 2016.

[1] "رسمياً.. المحافظون الجدد ونوابهم يؤدون اليمين الدستورية أمام الرئيس". Almasry Alyoum (in Arabic). 30 August 2018. Archived from the original on 2018-08-31. Retrieved 2018-08-31.

[Population_by_Subdivision-2] "Ismailia Governorate Subdivisions". CityPopulation.de. Archived from the original on 2018-11-24. Retrieved 2018-11-24.

[Gov_Site_About_the_Gov-3] "About the governorate". www.ismailia.gov.eg. Retrieved 13 December 2018.

[CAPMAS2023-4] ttps://www.capmas.gov.eg/Admin/Pages%20Files/202331512347%D8%B9%D8%AF%D8%AF%20%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B3%D9%83%D8%A7%D9%86%20%D8%B9%D9%84%D9%89%20%D9%85%D8%B3%D8%AA%D9%88%D9%89%20%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%85%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%83%D8%B2%20%D9%88%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A7%D9%82%D8%B3%D8%A7%D9%85%20%D9%81%D9%89%201%D9%80%201%D9%80%202023.pdf. Retrieved 2 April 2023. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)

[5] "GDP BY GOVERNORATE", mped.gov.eg

[6] "Sub-national HDI - Subnational HDI - Table - Global Data Lab". globaldatalab.org. Retrieved 2023-02-20.

[7] "Ismail-Pasha". Britannica. Archived from the original on 19 October 2016. Retrieved 16 October 2016.

[Al-Ismailiyyah-8] Cite error: The named reference Al-Ismailiyyah was invoked but never defined (see the help page).

[9] "Ismailia Population, 1966–2006". Statoids. Archived from the original on October 14, 2016. Retrieved October 16, 2016.

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