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north of the town of Halaib. Besides a strong tourism industry, there is also a large offshore fishing industry. The area, which extends over the province, is rich in minerals, such as in phosphates. The
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The coast is a tourist destination. Since the early 1980s, Hurghada has been a popular destination for beach lovers and scuba divers. Tourism is also growing in the southern cities of
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In the case of Red Sea governorate, some are fully urban, some are fully rural, and some are a combination of rural and urban.
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According to the Egyptian Governing Authority for Investment and Free Zones (GAFI), in affiliation with the
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Administrative Subdivisions of Countries: A Comprehensive World Reference, 1900 Through 1998
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The Red Sea Governate has seen large percentage increases in population in recent decades.
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Administratively, the Red Sea Governorate is bordered in the north by the
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in the southeast of the country, its southern border forms part of
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with a total estimated population as of January 2024 of
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Ministry of Investment and International Cooperation
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In the south it is bordered by Sudan's 179:203,685 km (78,643 sq mi) 88:Red Sea Governorate on the map of Egypt 1364: 1124:Official Red Sea Governorate (English) 479: 296: 1137: 1101:from the original on 23 November 2018 1041:from the original on 22 November 2018 1129:El Watan News of Red Sea Governorate 1071:from the original on 19 October 2017 1000: 924:"ﻋـــﺩﺩ ﺍﻟﺳﻛــﺎﻥ ﺍﻟﺗﻘﺩﻳﺭﻯ ﻟﻸﻗﺳــﺎﻡ" 901:from the original on 31 August 2018 794:region of Eastern Egypt and Sudan. 719: 692: 665: 638: 611: 584: 557: 529: 438: 13: 291: 14: 1388: 1117: 1091:"Industrial Zones of Governorate" 1001:Law, Gwillim (23 November 1999). 940:from the original on 3 April 2023 790:, a mountain chain making up the 1202: 484:The governorate is divided into 166:Ahmed Abdullah Mohammed Abdullah 133: 82: 70: 60: 43: 994: 969: 952: 883: 1: 897:(in Arabic). 30 August 2018. 876: 797: 735:Kism (urban and rural parts) 708:Kism (urban and rural parts) 681:Kism (urban and rural parts) 627:Kism (urban and rural parts) 600:Kism (urban and rural parts) 1095:Ministry of Investment Egypt 741: 7: 933:(in Arabic). January 2023. 850:Wadi al-Gamal National Park 726: 699: 672: 645: 618: 591: 564: 536: 442: 10: 1393: 864:National Park in disputed 852:(Valley of the camels) at 831: 444:Muḥafaẓah al Baḥr al Aḥmar 1323: 1267: 1211: 1200: 1171: 466:Egypt's border with Sudan 423: 342:—     331:—     309:—     262: 243: 226: 209: 204: 196: 188: 183: 175: 170: 162: 157: 146: 128: 93: 81: 56: 42: 33: 26: 200:2.0/km (5.2/sq mi) 50:Anba Antonios Monastery 806:Heavy industrial zones 507:Arabic transliteration 456:. Located between the 1377:Governorates of Egypt 1165:Governorates of Egypt 283:Historical population 163: • Governor 113:25.53361°N 33.43833°E 960:"GDP BY GOVERNORATE" 496:Municipal Divisions 472:and largest city is 197: • Density 21:Governorate in Egypt 18:Governorate of Egypt 1372:Red Sea Governorate 1061:"Markazes of Egypt" 786:, and contains the 654:Kism (fully rural) 573:Kism (fully urban) 545:Kism (fully urban) 513:(January 2023 Est.) 497: 486:municipal divisions 480:Municipal divisions 448:) is one of the 27 439:محافظة البحر الأحمر 431:Red Sea Governorate 284: 109: /  28:Red Sea Governorate 495: 282: 210: • Total 189: • Total 176: • Total 118:25.53361; 33.43833 1359: 1358: 1035:CityPopulation.de 1016:978-0-7864-6097-7 981:globaldatalab.org 931:www.capmas.gov.eg 856:near the town of 739: 738: 514: 428: 427: 280: 279: 1384: 1206: 1158: 1151: 1144: 1135: 1134: 1111: 1110: 1108: 1106: 1087: 1081: 1080: 1078: 1076: 1057: 1051: 1050: 1048: 1046: 1027: 1021: 1020: 1008: 998: 992: 991: 989: 987: 973: 967: 966: 956: 950: 949: 947: 945: 939: 928: 920: 911: 910: 908: 906: 887: 782:, including the 748:Suez Governorate 729: 722: 721: 702: 695: 694: 675: 668: 667: 648: 641: 640: 621: 614: 613: 594: 587: 586: 567: 560: 559: 539: 532: 531: 512: 498: 494: 447: 440: 298: 293: 285: 281: 276: 273: 271: 269: 254: 139: 137: 136: 124: 123: 121: 120: 119: 114: 110: 107: 106: 105: 102: 86: 74: 64: 47: 24: 23: 1392: 1391: 1387: 1386: 1385: 1383: 1382: 1381: 1362: 1361: 1360: 1355: 1319: 1263: 1207: 1198: 1167: 1162: 1120: 1115: 1114: 1104: 1102: 1089: 1088: 1084: 1074: 1072: 1067:. 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Governorate
Anba Antonios Monastery
Anba Antonios Monastery
Flag of Red Sea Governorate
Official logo of Red Sea Governorate
Red Sea Governorate on the map of Egypt
25°32′1″N 33°26′18″E / 25.53361°N 33.43833°E / 25.53361; 33.43833
Egypt
Hurghada
EGP
US$
Time zone
UTC+2
EET
HDI
10th
www.redsea.gov.eg
Arabic
governorates
Egypt
Nile
Red Sea
Egypt's border with Sudan
capital
Hurghada
municipal divisions
410,229.
Hurghada
Hurghada
El Qusair

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