Kafr El Sheikh Governorate

Kafr El Sheikh Governorate is a governorate of Egypt. The capital city is also named Kafr El Sheikh. The governorate is located in the far north of the country on the coast of the Mediterranean Sea.

Kafr El Sheikh Governorate was once part of the Gharbia Governorate. It was created in 1949.

Cities and towns
Lake Burullus is in the north of the Kafr El Sheikh governorate. The following cities are in Kafr El Sheikh:
 El Hamool
 Baltim
 Bila
 Desouk
 Fuwwah
 Kafr El Sheikh
 Metoubes
 Qallin
 El Reyad
 Sidi Salem

Notable residents
 Hamdeen Sabahi
 Mohamed Atta
 Ahmed Zewail
 Saad Zaghloul

References


Category:20th-century establishments in Egypt
Category:1949 establishments